#Late 3-pointer lifts Rutgers past No. 1 Purdue

#Late 3-pointer lifts Rutgers past No. 1 Purdue

“Late 3-pointer lifts Rutgers past No. 1 Purdue” WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Last season, Cam Spencer could only dream about playing a part in Rutgers’ stunning upset over No. 1 Purdue. On Monday night, the grad transfer played the starring role in the even more shocking sequel. Spencer made the go-ahead 3-pointer with 13.3 seconds…

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#Big 10 Championship odds, picks

#Big 10 Championship odds, picks

“Big 10 Championship odds, picks” Commercial Content 21+ Our college football betting writer offers best picks and predictions for the Big Ten Championship game between Michigan and Purdue, scheduled to air live Saturday at 8 p.m. ET on FOX. Michigan (12-0) rides into Indianapolis, Illinois, and points toward the College Football Playoff for the second…

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#Saint Peter’s ‘got a lot of calls’

#Saint Peter’s ‘got a lot of calls’

“Saint Peter’s ‘got a lot of calls’” PHILADELPHIA — There was a but. Purdue tipped its cap to Saint Peter’s and credited the 15th seed with its effort, intensity and determination. But third-seeded Boilermakers star Trevion Williams did feel his team was at a disadvantage so far from home. “Obviously being away — they’re not…

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#NCAA Tournament belongs to Saint Peter’s

#NCAA Tournament belongs to Saint Peter’s

“NCAA Tournament belongs to Saint Peter’s” There was one final prayer for Purdue Boilermakers but, let’s be honest: the invaders from the Big Ten weren’t about to receive any celestial intervention. Not this night. Not this game. Not against the Saint Peter’s Peacocks.  Not on National Peacock Day.  (Is that really a thing? On this…

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#St. John’s lands commitment from Purdue’s Aaron Wheeler

#St. John’s lands commitment from Purdue’s Aaron Wheeler

“#St. John’s lands commitment from Purdue’s Aaron Wheeler” St. John’s didn’t waste any time. A day after rotation players Greg Williams Jr. and Marcellus Earlington entered the transfer portal, Mike Anderson and his staff filled a need by landing a verbal commitment from Purdue combo forward Aaron Wheeler. The 6-foot-9 junior from Stamford, Conn., who…

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#No. 14 Rutgers nips Purdue despite missing Ron Harper Jr.

#No. 14 Rutgers nips Purdue despite missing Ron Harper Jr.

“#No. 14 Rutgers nips Purdue despite missing Ron Harper Jr.” PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Rutgers hasn’t played with a complete, healthy lineup yet this year, so the 14th-ranked Scarlet Knights knew what to do when leading scorer Ron Harper Jr. was forced to the bench. “We just had the next-man-up mentality,” senior captain Geo Baker said….

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