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Steinbach leads Washington past Rutgers 79-72

Hannes Steinbach recorded a 24-point, 16-rebound double-double to lead Washington to a 79-72 victory over Rutgers in Piscataway.

Hannes Steinbach shot 9-of-13 from the field and Wesley Yates III added 19 points and seven assists as Washington secured their first-ever win at Rutgers.

Rutgers (11-17) fought back late but fell short. Lino Mark led the Scarlet Knights with 18 points, and Darren Buchanan Jr. added 17.