View photos Ohio State guard Luther Muhammad (1) drives against Rutgers guard Caleb McConnell (22) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019, in Piscataway, N.J. Rutgers won 64-61. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) More PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Montez Mathis hit two contested layups and Geo Baker nailed a jumper with 10.3 seconds to play as Rutgers scored its biggest Big Ten Conference victory under coach Steve Pikiell, a 64-61 decision over No. 16 Ohio State on Wednesday. The win was the Scarlet Knights’ first against a ranked Big Ten team since an upset of No. 4 Wisconsin in January 2015 under then-coach Eddie Jordan. Rutgers (8-6, 1-3) scored the final six points and survived a missed 3-point attempt by C.J. Jackson in handing the Buckeyes (12-3, 2-2) their second straight loss. Mathis finished with 16 points and Baker had 15, with his last shot…
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