Paul Mulcahy - College Basketball News & Rumors

Rutgers starts fast, rolls past Central Connecticut 79-48

Clifford Omoruyi had 19 points and 12 rebounds and Rutgers built a 45-point lead early in the second half en route to a 79-48 victory over Central Connecticut

JANUARY 2, 2022 • Associated Press

Scores 14 in win Mulcahy provided 14 points (5-7 FG, 4-4 3Pt), four rebounds, four assists and one steal across 34 minutes during Thursday's 80-64 victory over Maine.

Impact Mulcahy had a limited impact on the scoreboard across the last four games, but he dropped a season-high 14 points while shooting 71.4 percent from the floor in Thursday's win. He's now averaging 6.4 points, 4.1 assists and 4.0 rebounds in 30.2 minutes per game this year.

DECEMBER 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Rutgers plays for 1st time in 18 days, beats Maine 80-64

Ron Harper Jr. scored 19 points, Clifford Omoruyi had 14 points and eight rebounds and Rutgers beat Maine 80-64

DECEMBER 30, 2021 • Associated Press

Myles Johnson drops the hammer as Rutgers leads Michigan State, 34-22

DECEMBER 16, 2021 • FOX SPORTS

Productive in loss Mulcahy supplied 11 points (5-10 FG, 1-2 3Pt), five rebounds and six assists over 35 minutes during Saturday's 85-83 loss to Massachusetts.

Impact Mulcahy was limited to single-digit scoring totals in each of his first four appearances of the season, but he's now scored in double figures in back-to-back contests. He's been a well-rounded contributor for the Scarlet Knights early in the year and is averaging 7.7 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.7 assists in 32.0 minutes per game.

NOVEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Fernandes beats buzzer, UMass rallies past Rutgers 85-83

Noah Fernandes hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer, giving UMass a stunning 85-83 victory over Rutgers

NOVEMBER 27, 2021 • Associated Press

Jenkins hits late 3, lifts Lafayette over Rutgers 53-51

Kyle Jenkins made a deep 3-pointer with 2.1 seconds remaining and Lafayette collected its first win with a 53-51 victory over Rutgers

NOVEMBER 23, 2021 • Associated Press

Well-rounded performance in opener Mulcahy mustered nine points (3-11 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 3-4 FT), five rebounds, five assists, one block and two steals in 38 minutes during Wednesday's 73-70 OT victory over Lehigh.

Impact Mulcahy wasn't particularly efficient from the floor in Wednesday's overtime win, but he still contributed in the rebounds and assists column. The junior averaged 5.9 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.9 assists in 27.3 minutes per game last year while serving mainly as a starter.

NOVEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Rutgers needs overtime to hold off Lehigh 73-70

Cliff Omoruyi had 16 points with nine rebounds and Ron Harper Jr. had 14 points with 10 rebounds to lead Rutgers past Lehigh 73-70 in overtime

NOVEMBER 11, 2021 • Associated Press

Rutgers: High hopes after ending NCAA Tournament drought

Rutgers ended a 30-year NCAA Tournament drought last season and walked away from the accomplishment a little disappointed

OCTOBER 20, 2021 • Associated Press

Rutgers basketball: Paul Mulcahy is molding the offense in his image Encouraged by Geo Baker to 'use your voice,' the former Gill St. Bernard's star is bent on eliminating the 'selfish basketball' of seasons p...

OCTOBER 15, 2021 • APP.COM

Grimes helps No. 2 seed Houston rally past Rutgers, 63-60

Quentin Grimes scored 22 points to lead Houston on a frantic second-half comeback in a 63-60 win over Rutgers

MARCH 22, 2021 • Associated Press

Droughts over: Drexel, Rutgers lead charge back to NCAAs

Rutgers is in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 30 years

MARCH 16, 2021 • Associated Press

Rutgers ousts Indiana from Big Ten tourney 61-50

Ron Harper Jr. and Jacob Young scored 13 points each as Rutgers knocked tenth-seeded Indiana out of the second round of the Big Ten Tournament, 61-50

MARCH 12, 2021 • Associated Press

Logs six points in loss Mulcahy posted six points (2-3 FG, 2-3 3Pt) and one assist over 15 minutes in Monday's 72-51 loss to Nebraska.

Impact The Scarlet Knights struggled offensively against Nebraska on Monday, and Mulcahy was unable to generate much production during his return to the starting lineup. He's scored in double figures just twice this season and is averaging just 5.4 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.4 assists over 26.2 minutes per game across the past 10 matchups.

MARCH 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Johnson, Harper push No. 25 Rutgers past Northwestern, 64-50

Ron Harper Jr. had 14 points and 11 rebounds, Myles Johnson controlled the paint with 12 points and 14 rebounds and No. 25 Rutgers beat Northwestern 64-50 on Saturday night

FEBRUARY 14, 2021 • Associated Press

Modest production in loss Mulcahy recorded seven points (3-5 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 0-1 FT), three rebounds, two assists, two steals and one block over 28 minutes in Wednesday's 79-66 loss to Iowa.

Impact Although Mulcahy shot 60 percent from the floor Wednesday, he was limited by a low shot volume and failed to make much of an impact in the loss to the Hawkeyes. Mulcahy has started each of the last five games for the Scarlet Knights, averaging 5.6 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.0 assists over 28.6 minutes per contest during that time.

FEBRUARY 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Sunday Mulcahy is in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against Indiana.

Impact Mulcahy will get his first start since Dec. 29 as he'll replace Montez Mathis in Sunday's lineup. The 6-6 sophomore is averaging 6.1 points, 4.2 rebounds and 3.4 assists in 29.2 minutes per game as he'll look to help Rutgers end a five-game losing streak.

JANUARY 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Washington scores 17, Ohio State tops No. 15 Rutgers 79-68

Duane Washington Jr. scored 17 points and Ohio State closed the first half with a big run to beat No. 15 Rutgers 79-68

JANUARY 9, 2021 • Associated Press

Harper injured, but Mathis lifts No. 14 Rutgers over Purdue

Montez Mathis had a career-high 25 points, including 16 in the second half, and No. 14 Rutgers beat Purdue 81-76 without leading scorer Ron Harper Jr. Harper tweaked his ankle in p...

DECEMBER 30, 2020 • Associated Press

Scores seven in loss Mulcahy recorded seven points (2-4 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five assists, three rebounds and one block over 33 minutes in Wednesday's 80-68 loss to Ohio State.

Impact Mulcahy had a strong start to the year in the Scarlet Knights' season opener, and he's started every game since then. Despite playing at least 30 minutes in all but one of the team's games this season, the sophomore's low shot volume has prevented him from generating excessive production.

DECEMBER 24, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Harper scores 26 to lead No. 21 Rutgers past Syracuse, 79-69

Ron Harper Jr. scored 26 points and No. 21 Rutgers took over a close game down the stretch to beat Syracuse 79-69 on Tuesday night in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge

DECEMBER 9, 2020 • Associated Press

Harper, Young and Mathis lead No. 24 Rutgers past Hofstra

Ron Harper Jr. had 15 points and nine rebounds, Jacob Young had 17 points and No. 24 Rutgers beat Hofstra 70-56

NOVEMBER 29, 2020 • Associated Press

Grabs eight rebounds in first start Mulcahy totaled two points (0-4 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), eight rebounds, four assists and two blocks over 32 minutes in Friday's 96-75 win over Farleigh Dickinson.

Impact Mulcahy received his first career start Friday with Geo Baker (ankle) unavailable for the Scarlet Knights, and he led the team on the boards. The sophomore could see more opportunities in the starting five since coach Steve Pikiell said Friday that Baker is "not going to play anytime soon."

NOVEMBER 27, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Omouryi has big debut, No. 24 Rutgers beats Sacred Heart

Freshman center Cliff Omouryi had 14 points on 6-of-6 shooting and added 11 rebounds to help No. 24 Rutgers beat Sacred Heart 86-63 on Wednesday night in their season opener

NOVEMBER 26, 2020 • Associated Press

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