Northwestern 79-78 Rutgers (2 Feb, 2022) Play-by-Play

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

12-9, 6-5 Conference

	1	2	OT	T
RUTG	25	45	8	78
NU	43	27	9	79

Northwestern Wildcats

10-10, 3-8 Conference

TIME		RUTG	NU
19:42	Pete Nance made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Julian Roper II.	0	3
19:25	Geo Baker missed Jumper.	0	3
19:22	Chase Audige Defensive Rebound.	0	3
19:05	Foul on Geo Baker.	0	3
18:50	Pete Nance missed Three Point Jumper.	0	3
18:46	Caleb McConnell Defensive Rebound.	0	3
18:21	Clifford Omoruyi missed Jumper.	0	3
18:17	Boo Buie Defensive Rebound.	0	3
18:08	Pete Nance missed Jumper.	0	3
18:04	Paul Mulcahy Defensive Rebound.	0	3
17:56	Paul Mulcahy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caleb McConnell.	3	3
17:31	Julian Roper II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Boo Buie.	3	6
17:17	Clifford Omoruyi made Dunk. Assisted by Caleb McConnell.	5	6
16:55	Pete Nance Turnover.	5	6
16:55	Paul Mulcahy Steal.	5	6
16:42	Paul Mulcahy Turnover.	5	6
16:42	Chase Audige Steal.	5	6
16:33	Chase Audige made Dunk. Assisted by Boo Buie.	5	8
16:13	Clifford Omoruyi missed Layup.	5	8
16:13	Paul Mulcahy Offensive Rebound.	5	8
16:13	Paul Mulcahy missed Layup.	5	8
16:13	Julian Roper II Block.	5	8
16:13	Chase Audige Defensive Rebound.	5	8
16:13	Chase Audige Turnover.	5	8
16:04	Clifford Omoruyi missed Jumper.	5	8
16:04	Robbie Beran Defensive Rebound.	5	8
15:51	Paul Mulcahy Turnover.	5	8
15:51	Boo Buie Turnover.	5	8
15:32	Boo Buie missed Three Point Jumper.	5	8
15:31	Northwestern Offensive Rebound.	5	8
15:31	Foul on Dean Reiber.	5	8
15:29	Foul on Dean Reiber.	5	8
15:17	Ryan Young made Layup. Assisted by Chase Audige.	5	10
14:57	Paul Mulcahy made Layup. Assisted by Caleb McConnell.	7	10
14:40	Chase Audige Turnover.	7	10
14:24	Foul on Ryan Young.	7	10
14:24	Clifford Omoruyi made Free Throw.	8	10
14:22	Clifford Omoruyi missed Free Throw.	8	10
14:20	Mawot Mag Offensive Rebound.	8	10
14:11	Clifford Omoruyi made Dunk. Assisted by Mawot Mag.	10	10
13:42	Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.	10	10
13:40	Elyjah Williams Offensive Rebound.	10	10
13:39	Elyjah Williams made Layup.	10	12
13:22	Clifford Omoruyi made Jumper. Assisted by Geo Baker.	12	12
13:01	Ryan Young Turnover.	12	12
12:45	Clifford Omoruyi missed Three Point Jumper.	12	12
12:45	Northwestern Defensive Rebound.	12	12
12:27	Pete Nance made Jumper.	12	14
12:02	Foul on Jalen Miller.	12	14
12:02	Jalen Miller Turnover.	12	14
11:45	Ryan Greer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Boo Buie.	12	17
11:20	Geo Baker missed Three Point Jumper.	12	17
11:17	Northwestern Defensive Rebound.	12	17
10:53	Elyjah Williams Turnover.	12	17
10:53	Paul Mulcahy Steal.	12	17
10:34	Clifford Omoruyi made Layup. Assisted by Paul Mulcahy.	14	17
10:16	Pete Nance missed Three Point Jumper.	14	17
10:13	Ryan Greer Offensive Rebound.	14	17
10:06	Boo Buie missed Three Point Jumper.	14	17
10:02	Julian Roper II Offensive Rebound.	14	17
10:01	Julian Roper II made Layup.	14	19
9:44	Aundre Hyatt Turnover.	14	19
9:29	Boo Buie made Jumper.	14	21
9:12	Ron Harper Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	14	21
9:10	Boo Buie Defensive Rebound.	14	21
8:49	Boo Buie made Jumper. Assisted by Pete Nance.	14	23
8:48	Rutgers Timeout	14	23
8:19	Geo Baker missed Three Point Jumper.	14	23
8:16	Julian Roper II Defensive Rebound.	14	23
7:59	Pete Nance missed Three Point Jumper.	14	23
7:56	Clifford Omoruyi Defensive Rebound.	14	23
7:46	Paul Mulcahy missed Layup.	14	23
7:46	Pete Nance Block.	14	23
7:46	Rutgers Offensive Rebound.	14	23
7:46	Official TV Timeout	14	23
7:40	Geo Baker Turnover.	14	23
7:40	Ryan Greer Steal.	14	23
7:38	Chase Audige Turnover.	14	23
7:27	Foul on Ryan Young.	14	23
7:27	Paul Mulcahy made Free Throw.	15	23
7:27	Paul Mulcahy made Free Throw.	16	23
7:17	Chase Audige made Dunk. Assisted by Julian Roper II.	16	25
6:59	Caleb McConnell Turnover.	16	25
6:59	Chase Audige Steal.	16	25
6:54	Chase Audige missed Layup.	16	25
6:49	Julian Roper II Offensive Rebound.	16	25
6:49	Julian Roper II missed Layup.	16	25
6:48	Geo Baker Defensive Rebound.	16	25
6:43	Caleb McConnell missed Three Point Jumper.	16	25
6:39	Ralph Gonzales-Agee Offensive Rebound.	16	25
6:39	Foul on Ron Harper Jr..	16	25
6:39	Ron Harper Jr. Turnover.	16	25
6:08	Pete Nance missed Jumper.	16	25
6:03	Geo Baker Defensive Rebound.	16	25
5:59	Ralph Gonzales-Agee Turnover.	16	25
5:59	Robbie Beran Steal.	16	25
5:51	Julian Roper II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chase Audige.	16	28
5:33	Paul Mulcahy made Layup.	18	28
5:16	Chase Audige made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Greer.	18	31
4:57	Caleb McConnell Turnover.	18	31
4:36	Foul on Ty Berry.	18	31
4:36	Ty Berry Turnover.	18	31
4:17	Paul Mulcahy missed Three Point Jumper.	18	31
4:17	Northwestern Defensive Rebound.	18	31
4:17	Foul on Mawot Mag.	18	31
4:00	Julian Roper II Turnover.	18	31
4:00	Clifford Omoruyi Steal.	18	31
3:38	Ron Harper Jr. made Three Point Jumper.	21	31
3:10	Robbie Beran made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Julian Roper II.	21	34
2:39	Ron Harper Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	21	34
2:36	Robbie Beran Defensive Rebound.	21	34
2:17	Robbie Beran made Layup. Assisted by Pete Nance.	21	36
1:57	Foul on Robbie Beran.	21	36
1:57	Official TV Timeout	21	36
1:57	Ron Harper Jr. made Free Throw.	22	36
1:57	Ron Harper Jr. made Free Throw.	23	36
1:43	Foul on Caleb McConnell.	23	36
1:43	Boo Buie made Free Throw.	23	37
1:43	Boo Buie made Free Throw.	23	38
1:43	Boo Buie made Free Throw.	23	39
1:29	Clifford Omoruyi made Dunk. Assisted by Geo Baker.	25	39
1:03	Elyjah Williams made Layup. Assisted by Boo Buie.	25	41
0:47	Caleb McConnell Turnover.	25	41
0:41	Foul on Ron Harper Jr..	25	41
0:41	Pete Nance made Free Throw.	25	42
0:41	Pete Nance made Free Throw.	25	43
0:34	Geo Baker missed Three Point Jumper.	25	43
0:32	Northwestern Defensive Rebound.	25	43
0:04	Chase Audige missed Three Point Jumper.	25	43
0:03	Boo Buie Offensive Rebound.	25	43
0:03	Boo Buie Turnover.	25	43
0:00	End of 1st half	25	43

Welsh-Ryan Arena

12:00 AM, 2 February 2022

Evanston, IL

Attendance: 3,079

Referees:
Lamont Simpson
Bo Boroski
Courtney Green

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Illinois	0-0	-	1-0
Iowa	0-0	-	1-0
Maryland	0-0	-	1-0
Michigan	0-0	-	1-0
Michigan State	0-0	-	1-0
Nebraska	0-0	-	1-0
Northwestern	0-0	-	1-0
Ohio State	0-0	-	1-0
Oregon	0-0	-	1-0
Penn State	0-0	-	1-0
Purdue	0-0	-	1-0
UCLA	0-0	-	1-0
USC	0-0	-	1-0
Wisconsin	0-0	-	1-0
Indiana	0-0	-	0-0
Minnesota	0-0	-	0-0
Rutgers	0-0	-	0-0
Washington	0-0	-	0-0

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