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Rutgers season ends, falls to Michigan State in elimination game of Big Ten Tournament

It was a similar script on Thursday afternoon.

Rutgers held leads in both of its games in the Big Ten Tournament but could not hold on in the end. After a 9-7 loss on Wednesday, the Scarlet Knights faced an elimination game against Michigan State.

Rutgers held a 4-3 lead before Michigan State was able to score three unanswered, including two in in the eighth inning. The Scarlet Knights threatened in their final at-bats but could not plate anything and ended with a 6-4 loss in Omaha.

This loss gives the Scarlet Knights a final record of 33-23 for the season.