Rutgers Secures Fifth Consecutive Win with 71-40 Victory Over Saint Peter's

Noah Fernandes leads with season-high 19 points, while Clifford Omoruyi adds 17 points and eight rebounds.

Noah Fernandes scored 13 of his season-high 19 points in the second half, leading Rutgers to a 71-40 victory over Saint Peter's.
Clifford Omoruyi added 17 points and eight rebounds, narrowly missing his third double-double of the season.
Rutgers (5-1) won their fifth straight game since a season-opening loss to Princeton.
Michael Houge was the lone double-figure scorer for the Peacocks (1-4) with 16 points and 12 rebounds.
Rutgers will host Illinois on Saturday in an early Big Ten Conference game, while Saint Peter's will try to end a three-game skid on Friday at Niagara.