FAU men’s basketball picked up their first-ever victory over a Big Ten team on Tuesday night but upsetting Ohio State 79-77 in overtime. They were 21 point underdogs heading into the contest.
Nick Rutherford banked in a runner with one second remaining to give the Florida Atlantic the win, and snapped a two-game losing streak.
“I saw space in the paint, so I was able to get around my man and put it off the glass”, said Rutherford. ““I actually work on that move and that shot a lot. I got that from my dad and I work on it with Coach Oliver.