Rutgers gets its highly-anticipated second crack at Ohio State on Saturday. The No. 15 Scarlet Knights host the Buckeyes at the Rutgers Athletic Center in their second matchup in less than three weeks, the first of which ended in a loss that left Rutgers with a bitter taste in its mouth. The Scarlet Knights led by as much as 16 before falling by 12, a 28-point swing over the game’s final 15 minutes. The two main factors in the meltdown were junior center Myles Johnson fouling out and senior guard Jacob Young leaving the game after a scary fall in a one-minute span. Over the final seven minutes and 29 seconds after Young got hurt, the Buckeyes outscored Rutgers 25-9. “We had some really good moments in that game,” Pikiell said. “The way the game was called and Jacob Young getting injured, it had a lot of obstacles in that…
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