Penn State had its lowest-scoring performance of the season against Wisconsin on Saturday.
"Our sophomore guards, we're asking them to do a heck of a lot, especially when Lamar [Stevens] and Mike [Watkins] are in foul trouble."
Kamaria McDaniel led the Lady Lions in points (24), rebounds (11), and assists (9) en route to powering the team to its first win in Big Ten play.
The former Penn Stater is the first first-round draft pick out of Happy Valley in the last eight years.
"In the second half [Rutgers] had another gear. Sometimes when shots don't fall, you fall prey on the defensive end."
The Nittany Lions sputtered offensively in an ugly showing in Piscataway on Tuesday night.