Rutgers women’s basketball improved to 2-0 on the season with a 64-45 victory over South Alabama (1-1) on Friday night at Jersey Mike’s Arena. Entering the second half with just a 4 point lead, the Scarlet Knights took control of the game with a 13-1 run over the first eight minutes of the third quarter and never looked back.
The Rutgers bench outscored its opponent for the second straight game as the reserves posted 48 points, three more than South Alabama scored overall.
Stephanie Guihon came off the bench to lead RU with 12 points on 5 of 6 shooting and 4 rebounds.