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Rutgers Baseball Wins Home Opener 5-1 Over Stony Brook

Rutgers baseball earned a 5-1 victory over Stony Brook in its midweek home opener. The Scarlet Knights’ home opener was originally scheduled for last Tuesday, March 3rd, against Georgetown, but that game was canceled due to inclement weather, leading to the athletic department adding this game instead and using it as the home opener. The […]

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Steve Pikiell to return as Men’s Basketball head coach next season

It has been a busy week around Rutgers Athletics, specifically the basketball programs. Despite changes being made on the Women’s side, athletic director Keli Zinn confirmed that the Men’s team will run it back next year. Zinn shared that Steve Pikiell will return as head coach next season during an interview with NJ.com. “I believe […]

Rutgers Football Appoints Elijah Hodge as New Linebackers Coach

Rutgers football has promoted former assistant linebackers coach Elijah Hodge to be the team’s new linebackers coach, according to The Knight Report. Hodge was brought in less than a month ago to be the teams Assistant linebackers coach and was one of the favorites to land the full time linebackers coaching job before today. Hodge […]

Potential Head Coaching Candidates for Rutgers Women’s Basketball

Several names have been floated around as potential replacements for former Rutgers women’s basketball coach Coquese Washington, who was let go by the university yesterday after her team finished in last place in the Big Ten for the second time in two years. At the end of the official press release by the university, it […]

Rutgers Wrestling Pre-Seeds Announced for the Big Ten Championships

The Big Ten has announced the preliminary seeds for the 2026 Big Ten Wrestling Championships, and two Rutgers wrestlers are listed in the top five for their weight class. The pre-seeds this year were produced through WrestleStat’s Tournament Seeder Program, utilizing allocation criteria approved by conference coaches. They used this to rank 14 starters through […]

Rutgers Athletics Debuts Scarlet Knight Enterprises; Oliver Luck Named Chairman

Rutgers Athletics has debuted Scarlet Knight Enterprises, an organization that will lead everything from multimedia rights to corporate partnerships and more. According to Zinn, Scarlet Knight Enterprises will handle ticket strategy, NIL efforts, and absorb the Scarlet Asset Management Company (SAMCO) while taking on all the responsibilities that SAMCO previously held. This move will unify […]

Rutgers Baseball drops two of three during Keith LeClair Classic

Game One The Scarlet Knights had a single game against St. Joe’s postponed on Tuesday and prepared to head to Greenville, NC for the Keith LeClair Classic at Clark-LeClair Stadium. It was a difficult start to the weekend as Rutgers was handed a 14-2 loss in seven innings to East Carolina. The Pirates got to […]

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Rutgers fires Women’s Basketball head coach Coquese Washington

It is now official. Rutgers will be in the market for a new Women’s Basketball head coach. Rutgers has fired Coquese Washington after four years, athletic director Keli Zinn announced on Monday. This is the first coaching change made under Zinn, who will now begin a “national search” to find a new leader for the […]

Rutgers Basketball vs Maryland: How to Watch/ Game Thread

Rutgers fans, it’s game day! The Scarlet Knights are down in College Park, set to take on Maryland in the first part of their last road trip of the season. With a win, Rutgers will keep its head above water in their attempt to get a first-round bye in the Big Ten tournament. A loss […]

Former Drake Linebacker Sean Allison Signs With Rutgers

Rutgers football has added some more help to its linebacker core, as Sean Allison from Drake has decided to sign with the Scarlet Knights. Allison was able to sign with Rutgers out of the transfer portal because the Knights hired former Drake head coach Joe Woodley to be their rush ends coach, which opened a […]

Rutgers Women’s Basketball Blown Out By Nebraska, 93-52

Rutgers women’s basketball concluded its frustrating regular season in Lincoln to take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Saturday afternoon. Zachara Perkins opened up the scoring for the Scarlet Knights with a nice-looking step-through layup, and the Huskers eventually answered back with a midrange jumper by Petra Bozan. The Knights proceeded to commit a string of […]

Rutgers Basketball Starts Last Road Trip of Regular Season at Maryland

After lackluster performances against Minnesota and Washington, Rutgers basketball hopes to finish out its last three games of the regular season on a high note and secure a first-round bye in the Big Ten tournament. The first of those three games comes at Maryland, another team that is also in the hunt for a first-round […]

This Week in Rutgers Athletics (2/19-2/26)

Rutgers basketball headlined the final full week of February as both Scarlet Knight programs continued late-season Big Ten play, while spring sports programs pushed forward through the opening stretch of their 2026 seasons. Women’s Basketball Falls To Indiana, Set For Finale at Nebraska Rutgers women’s basketball closed its home schedule Wednesday night with a 79–69 […]

Rutgers Women’s Basketball Defeated By Indiana, 79-69

Rutgers women’s basketball delivered one of its strongest first-half efforts of Big Ten play Wednesday night and carried a halftime lead in its home finale, but Indiana seized control after the break to hand the Scarlet Knights a 79–69 loss at Jersey Mike’s Arena. Rutgers led for much of the opening half and matched Indiana’s […]