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Corey Sanders delivers in clutch as Rutgers beats Wisconsin to salvage season

There was nothing wrong with Corey Sanders' timing Friday night.

The high-scoring guard came up with two clutch shots in the final 100 seconds to lift the Rutgers men's basketball team to its first Big Ten win of the season, a 64-60 thriller against Wisconsin that halted a three-game losing streak in front of a Friday night crowd at Rutgers Athletics Center.

With the score tied at 53-53, Sanders pulled up and swished the go-ahead jump shot. After a miss at the other end -- and a great hustle play by Mike Williams to grab a defensive rebound on the floor and pass it away before a jump ball or travel could be called -- Sanders drilled a 3.