No. 15 Vanderbilt snaps losing streak in dominating win over Mississippi State
Vanderbilt ended a three-game losing streak with a dominant 88-56 win, forcing 17 turnovers and shooting 54%, coach Mark Byington said the team responded well to a tough film session.
- On Saturday, Vanderbilt Commodores beat Mississippi State Bulldogs 88-56 in Starkville, ending a three-game losing streak and giving the team reason to celebrate on the plane home.
- After a three-game skid, Vanderbilt head coach Mark Byington held a tough midweek film session following an "embarrassing" loss, eyeing a favorable matchup since Jan. 10.
- Forcing turnovers, Vanderbilt defense held Mississippi State to a season-low 56 points, forced 17 turnovers, and Duke Miles recorded seven steals, converting takeaways into 15 points.
- Vanderbilt returns to Memorial Tuesday night against Kentucky, with coaches urging the team to build on the win while Mississippi State head coach Chris Jans criticized his team's intensity, leadership and offensive efficiency after the 88-56 loss.
- Building on Saturday's performance could start a new winning streak, as Mark Byington and Vanderbilt Commodores said there's room to improve with January still ahead.
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No. 15 Vanderbilt snaps a 3-game skid with an 88-56 win over Mississippi State
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Tyler Tanner scored 24 points and Duke Miles added 17 as No. 15 Vanderbilt snapped a three-game losing skid with an 88-56 win over Mississippi State on Saturday.
MCBB: Mississippi State falls to No. 15 Vanderbilt 88-56, suffering fifth straight loss
Tyler Tanner scored 24 points, and Duke Miles added 17 as No. 15 Vanderbilt snapped a three-game losing skid with an 88-56 win over Mississippi State on Saturday. The 32-point margin was the third-largest defeat for coach Chris Jans in his tenure at Mississippi State. Tyler Nickel scored 13 points and Devin McGlockton 10 for Vanderbilt (17-3, 4-3 SEC). Jayden Epps led Mississippi State (10-10, 2-6) with 14 points. After winning their first two S…
Vanderbilt snaps losing streak with blowout win over Mississippi State
Vanderbilt had enough of the sudden losing and did something about it on Saturday afternoon in Starkville. After a 16-0 start to the season was rudely interrupted by a 3-game losing streak in SEC play, including a 25-point beatdown of a loss on Tuesday night at Arkansas, No. 15 Vanderbilt returned to the win column with a vengeance. An unranked Mississippi State took the hit by Vandy on its home floor, as the Bulldogs were overrun by the Commodo…
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