"Last time out, Rutgers fell short in a 76-56 loss versus Illinois. The Scarlet Knights were led by Faith Blackstone, who ended the game with 13 points, while Nene Ndiaye added 10 points and four assists. With a final score of 81-71, Penn State defeated Northwestern the last time out. Kiyomi McMiller led the team (32 PTS, 12 REB, 6 STL, 52.38 FG%)."
"The Scarlet Knights' leading scorer, Ndiaye, ranks 164th in the nation averaging 15.0 points per game. Penn State's -204 scoring differential (being outscored by 7.9 points per game) is a result of putting up 74.1 points per game (53rd in college basketball) while giving up 82.0 per outing (361st in college basketball). McMiller's 21.1 points per game leads the Lady Lions and ranks 14th in the nation."
Rutgers (9-17) will host Penn State (9-17) on February 21, 2026 at Jersey Mike's Arena while trying to end a six-game home losing streak. Rutgers lost 76-56 to Illinois, led by Faith Blackstone with 13 points and Nene Ndiaye with 10 points and four assists. Penn State beat Northwestern 81-71, paced by Kiyomi McMiller's 32 points, 12 rebounds and six steals. Rutgers averages 57.1 points per game (325th) and allows 67.5 (259th) for a -272 scoring differential. Penn State averages 74.1 points (53rd) and allows 82.0 (361st) for a -204 differential. Prediction: Penn State 71, Rutgers 69.
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