NJIT takes on Rutgers

NJIT (1-1) vs. Rutgers (2-0)

Jersey Mike's Arena, Piscataway, New Jersey; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: NJIT and Rutgers both look to put winning streaks together . NJIT beat Lehigh by 17 on the road in its last outing. Rutgers is coming off a 48-35 win at home against Merrimack in its most recent game.

SUPER SENIORS: NJIT has benefited heavily from its seniors. Miles Coleman, Dylan O'Hearn, Antwuan Butler and Matt Faw have collectively accounted for 72 percent of all Highlanders points this season.MIGHTY MILES: Coleman has connected on 41.7 percent of the 12 3-pointers he's attempted. He's also converted 100 percent of his foul shots this season.

FLOOR SPACING: NJIT's O'Hearn has attempted 10 3-pointers and has connected on 50 percent of them.

DID YOU KNOW: NJIT has attempted the second-most free throws among all America East teams. The Highlanders have averaged 21.5 free throws per game.

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