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Rutgers Basketball: Does road victory settle the panic in Piscataway?

Aaron Rodgers once told the city of Green Bay to “R-E-L-A-X” after losses put the team in a difficult position. In New Jersey, that postgame tactic would not work — it is all about results.

On Saturday, the Wisconsin natives welcomed a struggling Rutgers squad to town and left feeling anything but relaxed.

The Scarlet Knights entered on a three-game losing streak with the most recent coming on their home floor against Nebraska. They left with a one-point victory against the Badgers and maybe a sense of relief leaving Madison.

Following its three-game losing streak, there was a sense of panic surrounding the state of the team.