Hannes Steinbach recorded a 24-point, 16-rebound double-double, while Wesley Yates III added 19 points and seven assists, leading Washington to a 79-72 win over Rutgers. Steinbach was 9-of-13 from the field, helping the Huskies shoot 50% as a team.
It was Washington's first-ever victory at Rutgers. The Scarlet Knights, led by Lino Mark's 18 points and Darren Buchanan Jr.'s 17, mounted a late 9-0 run but could not overcome the deficit.