Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Purdue Boilermakers
· NCAA Women's Basketball
33 - 47
Purdue ruins No. 21 Rutgers' return to rankings
Andreona Keys added 10 points for the Boilermakers (11-7, 2-2 Big Ten Conference), who spoiled Rutgers' first appearance in the Top 25 since March of 2015.
The Scarlet Knights made the first and last basket of the first period and missed 10 to trail 10-4 after one quarter. Their shooting in the second quarter was 3 for 12 and the Boilermakers scored the last seven to lead 25-10. Rutgers' shooting was 5 of 24 (21 percent), including 0 for 9 from 3-point range.
The highlight of the night for Rutgers (16-3, 4-1) was their last basket of the first half, scored by Tyler Scaife at the 4:36 mark that pushed the fifth-year senior into the exclusive 2,000-point club.
The Scarlet Knights made five field goals in each of the last two quarters. Ciani Cryor made a long shot that made it 41-33 with 1:01 to play but Purdue scored the last six points of the game. Rutgers' second-half totals were 1 of 11 from distance, 10 of 32 overall (31 percent) for final 1 of 20 behind the arc and 15 of 56 overall (27 percent).
Both teams had 20 turnovers and Purdue shot just 24 percent in the second half and 33 percent (16 of 48) overall.
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End of Game | 33 - 47 |
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Ae'Rianna Harris Defensive Rebound. | 33 - 47 |
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Tyler Scaife missed Three Point Jumper. | 33 - 47 |
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Lamina Cooper made Layup. Assisted by Karissa McLaughlin. | 33 - 47 |
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Karissa McLaughlin Defensive Rebound. | 33 - 45 |
Statistics
 RUTG |
PUR |
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|---|---|---|
| 15-56 | FG | 16-48 |
| 27 | Field Goal % | 33 |
| 1-20 | 3PT | 2-14 |
| 5 | Three Point % | 14 |
| 2-4 | FT | 13-20 |
| 50 | Free Throw % | 65 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 8 | Assists | 11 |
| 11 | Steals | 10 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 20 | Total Turnovers | 20 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 20 | Fouls | 6 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 16 |
Game Information
Location: West Lafayette, IN
Attendance: 5,774 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 18-0 | - | 37-1 |
| Michigan | 15-3 | 3 | 28-7 |
| Iowa | 15-3 | 3 | 27-7 |
| Ohio State | 13-5 | 5 | 27-8 |
| Minnesota | 13-5 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Maryland | 11-7 | 7 | 24-9 |
| Michigan State | 11-7 | 7 | 23-9 |
| Washington | 10-8 | 8 | 22-11 |
| Illinois | 9-9 | 9 | 22-12 |
| USC | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Oregon | 8-10 | 10 | 23-13 |
| Nebraska | 7-11 | 11 | 19-13 |
| Indiana | 6-12 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Wisconsin | 5-13 | 13 | 16-18 |
| Purdue | 5-13 | 13 | 13-17 |
| Penn State | 4-14 | 14 | 11-18 |
| Northwestern | 2-16 | 16 | 8-21 |
| Rutgers | 1-17 | 17 | 9-20 |