Joshua Jerome scores winning goal for Rutgers against Ohio State

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Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Joshua Jerome scores winning goal for Rutgers against Ohio State
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Joshua Jerome of Rutgers men’s soccer scored the decisive goal in a 2-1 victory over third-ranked Ohio State on September 22, 2026. The Scarlet Knights have now achieved recent victories against ranked teams including UCLA and Princeton. Jerome's goal came in the 54th minute, highlighting his development following a valuable summer scrimmage against the Senegal national team. Rutgers holds a 4-3-1 overall record and a 2-0 mark in Big Ten play, entering their next game against Washington on September 29.

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  • Rutgers defeated Ohio State 2-1 on September 22, 2026.
  • Joshua Jerome scored the game-winning goal in the 54th minute.
  • The Scarlet Knights have beaten UCLA and Princeton in recent matches.
  • Rutgers holds a 4-3-1 overall record, 2-0 in Big Ten play.
  • Next match is against Washington on September 29, 2026.
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Freehold Township's Joshua Jerome scored Rutgers' game-winner vs. 3rd-ranked Ohio State. An epic summer scrimmage vs. Senegal instilled the confidence

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