Winning pitcher Li Perez went 2-for-3 with two RBI, a run and a stolen base as fourth-seeded Rutgers Prep defeated fifth-seeded Somerville, 6-4, in the Somerset County Tournament quarterfinals at Diamond Nation in Flemington. Perez struck out 10 over four hitless innings, allowing three runs, two earned, and nine walks.

A three-star recruit at Vineland High School in New Jersey, Powell stayed in-state with his collegiate choice of Rutgers. He wouldn't play until his sophomore year of 2021, intercepting a pass and recovering a fumble in limited action.

Now at 85, Maniscalco, of Garfield, N.J., is earning a master’s degree in engineering, becoming Rutgers’ oldest graduate ever. “It’s a sense of accomplishment at my age,” he said.

After going 7-6 in back-to-back seasons — a stretch that includes a win over former Big East foe Miami in the Pinstripe Bowl — Rutgers has planted itself “firmly in that middle tier of the Big Ten,” according to Tom Fornelli.

The New Jersey primary election for governor will take place on June 10. But according to a new poll, most voters can't tell you that.

A Rutgers institute celebrates 11 honorees using business for social good at its inaugural Corporate Social Innovation Excellence Awards.

Gene O’Hara, former chair of the Board of Governors and a dedicated alumnus who steered Rutgers through several transformative moments that put the institution on the path to becoming a top-tier university, died May 4 at the age of 87.

A new leader is coming to the University of Texas at Dallas — Prabhas Moghe, of Rutgers University. Moghe, whose background is in chemical and bioengineering, is currently the executive vice president for academic affairs and chief academic officer at Rutgers.

During her senior year, she served as president of Rutgers Enactus, an entrepreneurship club that addresses the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. She appreciates that the club is focused on doing good and that it draws students from all majors and schools across the New Brunswick campus.

Badalau is the fifth addition of the offseason for the Scarlet Knights, joining fellow international freshman Haron Zrno, transfers Darren Buchanan (forward, George Washington), Baye Fall (center, Kansas State) and Tariq Francis (guard, NJIT).