In a hectic, sloppy game between Northwestern (8-18, 1-14 B1G) and Rutgers (11-16, 5-10 B1G), the ‘Cats let the game slip away in the fourth quarter and came up short 62-48. The ‘Cats had a whopping 28 turnovers in this game, but the Scarlet Knights weren’t much better with 19.
Caileigh Walsh and Jillian Brown were the most notable contributors for the ‘Cats offensively. Walsh scored 14, while Brown had 11 and shot efficiently, shooting 5-of-10 from the field. As a team, the ‘Cats were very solid defensively, but also benefitted from a poor shooting performance by Rutgers.