Julia Ayrault and Emma Shumate scored 12 points apiece and Grace VanSlooten added 11 as No. 24 Michigan State survived for a 70-60 win over Rutgers on Wednesday in Piscataway, N.J. VanSlooten netted eight points in the third quarter as the Spartans (14-3, 4-2 Big Ten) broke away from a halftime tie to lead by nine going into the fourth. Ayrault added nine rebounds, four assists and two blocks on the night. Destiny Adams collected 15 points, 10 rebounds, three assists, three steals and two blocks for the Scarlet Knights (8-10, 0-7), who have lost six straight games. Kiyomi McMiller chipped in 13 points, but she also was responsible for seven of her team's 22 turnovers.
Women's Top 25 roundup: No. 24 Michigan St. gets past Rutgers
