Baruch Enters Break on Winning Note, Defeat Rutgers-Camden

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The Baruch College Bearcats went on the road Monday night to record a 71-59 victory at Rutgers-Camden in southern New Jersey. 

Adnan Bajrami scored 25 of his 30 points in the second half to help the team enter the Final Exam/Holiday Break on a two-game winning streak.

The Bearcats will resume action on December 29 in Naples, Florida against No. 25-ranked Amherst College in the Naples Shootout.   

The Bearcats trailed 32-29 at halftime and found themselves down 41-36 early in the second half, but battled back twice to tie the game, which included 46-46 with 12:21 left.

They then started a 16-4 run to build 62-50 advantage with under seven minutes remaining. Five different players contributed to that game-busting run as the Bearcats went on to record the 12 point road win. 

Overall, the defense recorded 16 steals and took advantage of scoring 26 points off 30 turnovers by the host Raptors.

Sean Donnellan finished with 14 points.

Isaac Destin led the Raptors with a double-double of 17 points and 11 rebounds.