Dylan Harper scored a career-high 36 points and Rutgers held off Notre Dame for an 85-84 overtime victory in the Players Era Festival.

Harper shot 12-of-22 from the field and did most of his damage going to the rim, which is exactly what Rutgers needs from him and very difficult for most defenses to stop. Notre Dame nearly stole it at the end of overtime thanks former Princeton star Matt Allocco,

Dylan Harper dropped a career-high 36 points and Rutgers fended off Matt Allocco and Notre Dame 85-84 in overtime to conclude a wild first day of the Players Era Festival on Tuesday night in Las Vegas.

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The team fought valiantly without their best player for most of the game, but ultimately didn’t have enough firepower to hang with Dylan Harper and the Scarlet Knights