Box Score GLASSBORO, NJ  – The Rowan University men's basketball team defeated Rutgers-Camden, 82-66 in a New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) contest on Wednesday evening.
 
The Profs are 5-1 overall and 2-1 in the conference.  The Scarlet Raptors have a 3-2 record with a 1-2 NJAC mark.  Forward Ike Robinson (jr. Trenton, NJ/Conwell-Egan Catholic (PA)) scored 22 points.  He was eight for 13 from the floor with three three-pointers and three for three from the line.  Forward Mike Simpson (sr. Sicklerville, NJ/Winslow Twp.) totaled 16 points and eight rebounds.  Forward Daniel Waynick (sr. East Windsor, NJ/Hightstown) recorded a double-double with a career-high 18 points and 11 boards.  Guard Kris O'Connor (jr. Mount Laurel, NJ/Paul VI) dished eight assists, which was a career mark. 
 
For Rutgers-Camden, guard Wyatt Polk (sr. Haddonfield, NJ/Haddonfield Mem.) scored a game-high 26 points.  He also grabbed 10 rebounds.  Guard Julian Martin (jr. Williamstown, NJ/Williamstown) and forward Matt O'Keefe (so. Sicklerville, NJ/Paul VI) each produced nine points.
 
At 16:21 in the first half, the score was tied at eight.  Rowan led 13-8 after a basket and foul shot by Robinson (15:31) and forward Chris Gross' (jr. Cranford, NJ/Roselle Catholic) layup (15:04). O'Keefe sank two free throws (14:12) and Rutgers-Camden trailed by one (13-12).  The Profs followed with nine straight points for a 10-point advantage (22-12) with 11:03 remaining.  Waynick contributed with four points while guard Josh Borrelli (so. Medford, NJ/Shawnee) hit a three-pointer and Simpson had a basket.  Polk's layup at 8:24 cut the deficit to five (24-19).  Simpson sank two foul shots and the Profs led 33-23 with 3:49 on the clock.  Martin made two points at the line (1:17) and the Scarlet Raptors trailed by five (34-29).  Waynick hit a jump shot to end the scoring (1:01) for a seven-point lead (36-29) at the break.
 
In the second half, Rowan was up by 16 points (50-34) after Simpson's three-pointer.  He drained another three at 12:27 to lead 57-40.  Robinson nailed a jumper and the score was 61-49 (8:40).  Polk had two free throws (7:34) and Rutgers-Camden pulled within eight points (61-53).  Waynick recorded three straight layups and Gross had two foul shots to lead by 18 (75-57) with 2:42 left.  At the 53 second mark, center Dan Brogan's (jr. Northvale, NJ/Northern Valley Old Tappan) dunk gave the Profs' their biggest lead of 19 points (82-63).  The Scarlet Raptors closed out the game with three of four foul shots.  
 
Rowan travels to conference opponent New Jersey City University on Saturday, December 6 for a 4 p.m. game.