Omoruyi and Rutgers host Cent. Conn. St.

Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (0-6) at Rutgers Scarlet Knights (4-1)

Piscataway, New Jersey; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Rutgers plays the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils after Clifford Omoruyi scored 20 points in Rutgers’ 76-46 victory against the Rider Broncs.

The Scarlet Knights have gone 4-0 in home games. Rutgers is seventh in the Big Ten scoring 75.6 points while shooting 42.3% from the field.

The Blue Devils are 0-3 in road games. Cent. Conn. St. is seventh in the NEC with 20.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Andre Snoddy averaging 4.8.

TOP PERFORMERS: Cam Spencer is shooting 42.3% from beyond the arc with 2.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Scarlet Knights, while averaging 17.2 points, 3.6 assists and four steals. Omoruyi is shooting 50.7% and averaging 18.0 points for Rutgers.

Kellen Amos is shooting 35.1% from beyond the arc with 2.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Blue Devils, while averaging 12.8 points. Nigel Scantlebury is averaging 11.7 points, 3.2 assists and 1.5 steals for Cent. Conn. St..

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