The Rutgers women’s basketball team closed out 2018 in grand fashion, upsetting #4 and previously unbeaten Maryland on the road Monday afternoon. Entering the fourth quarter tied at 47, the Scarlet Knights scored 26 points in the final frame to win the game 73-65.
Leading by 1 point with just over five minutes to play, Rutgers finished the game on a 16-9 run to secure the program’s highest ranked win since 2009. Stasha Carey scored 6 of her game high 18 points during this deciding stretch to help close out the game. She added 6 rebounds and 2 steals in the winning effort.