Derek Simpson lifts Rutgers past upset-minded Stonehill
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Derek Simpson drilled the go-ahead 3-pointer with 14 seconds left and Rutgers survived an upset bid by visiting Stonehill, escaping with a 59-58 win Saturday afternoon in Piscataway, N.J.
Rutgers (8-4) endured a nearly nine-minute field-goal drought in the second half that let Stonehill take the lead.
Chas Stinson was fouled under the basket and made two free throws wi