Seton Hall’s women’s basketball team could not find enough rhythm against Rutgers on Tuesday night, falling to the Scarlet Knights by a score of 53-45 at The RAC.
JaQuan Jackson led the Hall with 21 points (8-18), but received little help elsewhere on offense. The Pirates shot 16-47 (34 percent) on the night.
The Scarlet Knights were led by Aliyah Jeune’s 18 points. In addition, Khadaizha Sanders put up a near triple-double with 15 points, nine rebounds and 10 assists.
After falling to a 10-2 deficit early, the Pirates rallied and took their first lead of the game five minutes into the second quarter on a Lubirdia Gordon layup that put the Hall ahead, 17-16.