Cam Spencer scored 22 points and Clifford Omoruyi’s block of a shot attempt as time expired helped send Rutgers to a 58-57 win over Wisconsin on Saturday.
In the frantic last 11.3 seconds following a Badgers timeout, Connor Essegian missed a runner in the lane and the ball got batted to Wisconsin’s Max Klesmit. Klesmit got cut off on a drive attempt at the right elbow, pivoted and threw to an open Essegian before Omoruyi sprinted, closed out and deflected Essegian’s shot attempt.
Aundre Hyatt threw down a dunk with 1:08 left to give Rutgers the lead. Wisconsin missed its final four shot attempts. Aundre Hyatt of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights drives to the basket on Max Klesmit of the Wisconsin Badgers during the first half of the game at Kohl Center.Wisconsin’s Max Klesmit drives against Rutgers’ Paul Mulcahy during the second half of the Big 10 matchup.Omoruyi scored 12 points and had eight rebounds and Hyatt grabbed nine rebounds.
Klesmit scored 11 points and Steven Crowl grabbed 11 rebounds for Wisconsin. Badgers’ leading scorer Chucky Hepburn got into foul trouble early and never found an offensive rhythm scoring just six points on 2-for-7 shooting. Essegian scored his only two points from the foul line and missed all 10 of his shot attempts.
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