DOUG FEINBERG
AP Basketball Writer
PISCATAWAY, N.J.
April Sykes did everything she could to help coach C. Vivian Stringer and Rutgers end its long losing streak against Tennessee. It just wasn't enough.
Sykes scored a season-high 27 points in the 11th-ranked Scarlet Knights' 67-61 loss to No. 6 Tennessee on Tuesday night.
"I take it personally," Sykes said of losing. "We don't want to leave Rutgers with a legacy of losing to those teams. I...Read Full Story
TIM REYNOLDS
AP Sports Writer
CORAL GABLES, Fla.
Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer said she wasn't aware that Miami hadn't lost at home in nearly two years.
Hearing that stat made her already-grim postgame mood considerably worse.
Up by 16 with 17 minutes left in regulation, the 11th-ranked Scarlet Knights had the Hurricanes on the ropes — then let them have the last laugh in a double-overtime thriller that looked more suited for March than...Read Full Story
DOUG FEINBERG
AP Basketball Writer
PISCATAWAY, N.J.
It's no surprise that Betnijah Laney has always felt comfortable around Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer. After all, Stringer is her godmother, keeping a baby photo of the prize freshman on her desk.
Laney grew up around Stringer and the Rutgers women's basketball program — her mom was a former player for the Hall of Fame coach when she was at Cheyney State. Knowing Stringer made her college...Read Full Story
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“We played well and came out hot and we got some breaks. We shot like I’ve never seen us shoot before,” said Brady. Tiesha Jones led Stringer with 36 points, while Ashley Valentine finished with 18 including hitting 3-of-4 from beyond the ar
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Two more arrests have been made in connection with an alleged attack on two teenagers which is being treated as a hate crime by police.
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