Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Penn State Nittany Lions
Lead tracker
RUTG leadsBiggest lead RUTG 20, PSU 0PSU leads
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 RUTG | 39 | 46 | 85 |
 PSU | 20 | 52 | 72 |
Who won: Rutgers 85-72
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights beat the Penn State Nittany Lions 85-72 on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at Bryce Jordan Center. The Rutgers outscored the Penn State 39-20 in the 1st half. Tariq Francis led the Rutgers in points (22). Josh Reed led the Penn State in points (22).
Team stats
RUTGPSU 
30-53FG26-47
57Field Goal %55
5-163PT3-17
31Three Point %18
20-23FT17-22
87Free Throw %77
26Rebounds24
6Offensive Rebounds6
20Defensive Rebounds18
16Assists12
10Steals7
1Blocks2
12Turnovers15
2Team Turnovers0
12Total Turnovers15
0Technical Fouls0
0Total Technical Fouls0
0Flagrant Fouls1
28Points Off Turnovers20
12Fast Break Points12
36Points in Paint40
18Fouls19
20Largest Lead0
0Lead Changes0
99Percent Led0
BYU19-768
Arizona24-275Final
Creighton14-1391
UConn24-384Final
Kansas20-681
Oklahoma St16-1069Final
Illinois22-5101
USC18-865Final
Gonzaga26-280
San Francisco15-1459Final
Virginia23-394
Georgia Tech11-1668Final
St John's21-576
Marquette9-1870Final
Vanderbilt21-580
Missouri18-881Final
Arkansas19-7115
Alabama19-7117Final/2OT
Lafayette9-1986
Holy Cross9-1983Final