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Rutgers Women’s Basketball to Host Annual Play4Kay Game vs Washington

Some games resonate far beyond the final buzzer, and Sunday afternoon at Jersey Mike’s Arena will be one of them. On January 25, 2025, at 2 p.m., Rutgers women’s basketball will host Washington in its annual Play4Kay game.

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Rutgers Women’s Basketball Secures First Big Ten Win with Victory Over Penn State

On Sunday afternoon at Rec Hall, the Rutgers Scarlet Knights earned their first Big Ten victory of the 2025–26 season. They did it by holding off Penn State for a hard-fought 76–72 win.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / January 20

Rutgers Wrestling Continues Strong Season with Home Win

The energy inside Jersey Mike’s Arena was electric on Sunday afternoon as the No. 17 Rutgers wrestling team returned to the win column with authority. In front of 3,595 energised fans, the Scarlet Knights powered past Purdue with a convincing 24–9 victory.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Big Ten Network / January 19

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Rutgers Seeking To End Losing Skid Against Iowa - Preview

Rutgers Scarlet Knights men’s basketball will continue their road trip as they are heading to Iowa City to take on the Iowa Hawkeyes on Tuesday night. The Scarlet Knights are coming into this game with a 9-9 record and 2-5 in Big Ten conference play.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / January 19

Rutgers Lands Second Edge Rusher of the Transfer Portal

Rutgers defensive line last season was one glaring issue on a defense that was full of them. The pass rush was nonexistent, while the run-stopping was below average.

Rutgers Women's Basketball Earns First Big Ten Win by Beating Penn State 76-72

Rutgers Women's basketball earned its first Big Ten win of the season by taking down Penn State 76-72. This game had a few storylines going into it, the first one being that this was a must win game for both teams to keep their hopes of making the Big ten tournement reasonable.

Watch: Rutgers vs. Penn State | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Women's Basketball | 01/18/26

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / January 18

Rutgers gymnastics hosts its Big Ten opener during 'Girls Knight Out' at the RAC.

Jersey Mike’s Arena came alive Saturday afternoon as Rutgers gymnastics officially opened its Big Ten home schedule in front of an energetic crowd. The Scarlet Knights welcomed No.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / January 18

Rutgers Wrestling Battles Back but Falls 21-12 in Conference Duel

The tension inside Jersey Mike’s Arena was palpable as the final bouts approached on Friday night. After trailing by as much as 15-6, the Rutgers wrestling team mounted a furious late-match charge.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / January 17

Rutgers Basketball's Baye Fall Misses Game Against Wisconsin Due to Hand Injury Amid Season of Struggles

It is no secret that Rutgers has struggled to defend and score in the paint this season, and that, in large part is due to the poor play of the teams big men and centers.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / January 17

Dylan Shawver Becomes 18th Rutgers Wrestler to Reach 100 Career Wins

The tradition of Rutgers wrestling has always been built on toughness and sustained excellence. And Friday night is the proof. Dylan Shawver officially became the 18th wrestler in program history to reach 100 career wins.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / January 17

Rutgers Field Hockey Assistant Phil Edwards Honored with National Service Award

The national field hockey community has officially recognized one of Rutgers University’s most influential coaching leaders. Phil Edwards joined the Scarlet Knights in May 2022 as the program’s Technical Director.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / January 16

Rutgers Women’s Basketball Heads on the Road for Sunday Afternoon Showdown

The Big Ten season is often described as a gauntlet, and for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, the next step in that journey comes with urgency and opportunity.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / January 16

Rutgers Offensive Lineman Receives Major Honors By Popular Network

The accomplishments haven’t stopped coming for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights program. Offensive lineman Kwabena Asamoah received the honor of being named to the ESPN All-American team.

Zack Heeman News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / January 16

Former Rutgers OL Starting New Career As Offensive Line Coach

The former Scarlet Knights standout offensive lineman, Zack Heeman, is set to join Presbyterian College in Clinton, SC as offensive line coach under new head coach Matt Rahl.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / January 15

No. 17 Rutgers Wrestling Set for Ranked Weekend Showdowns at Jersey Mike’s Arena

As the new year begins, the Rutgers wrestling program continues to check every box. The Scarlet Knights enter the weekend ranked No. 17 in the latest NWCA Coaches Poll.

No.16 Rutgers Wrestling Suffers Crushing 46-0 Loss Against No.1 Penn State

No.16 Rutgers wrestling was crushed in their first match back after a long break, as they were defeated by No.1 Penn State 46-0. Despite the overall talent of the Scarlet Knights wrestling program, the Nittany Lions swept them aside with ease as many of Rutgers wrestlers struggled to keep their bouts competitive.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights News / Rutgers Scarlet Knights On SI / January 12