Rutgers Prepares for Howard After Recent Win Over Georgetown

Rutgers' backcourt shines as Howard struggles with turnovers in the lead-up to Saturday's game.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights (3-1) are preparing for a home game against Howard Bison (2-2) in Piscataway, N.J.
Derek Simpson, Rutgers' starting point guard, put up a team-high 15 points and four assists in their recent win over Georgetown.
Rutgers is known for its defense under coach Steve Pikiell, and recently opened the second half against the Hoyas with a 16-4 run.
Howard Bison, who rank near the bottom of Division I with an average of 16.5 turnovers per game, recently beat Boston 64-53 with veterans Seth Towns and Jelani Williams making their season debuts.
Bryce Harris leads the Bison with 18.5 points and 6.3 rebounds per game, while Aundre Hyatt has paced Rutgers with 13.0 points per game.