Another week brings another memorable day in Nashville. The atmosphere was electric as Vanderbilt defeated Kentucky at home with a final score of 74-69. The Commodores have achieved the impressive feat of defeating Tennessee and Kentucky on consecutive weekends,
For the second weekend in a row, the Southeastern Conference (SEC) announced Vanderbilt University will need to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars because of fans’ enthusiasm about the
Kentucky will travel to Nashville to face a Vanderbilt team that has shown significant improvement this season. Recently, the Commodores secured a win at home against Tennessee, although they faced a loss on the road against Alabama.
Kentucky took the lead in the second half after being down 14 points at the break, but the Cats couldn’t finish off Vanderbilt at the end.
On Saturday afternoon — and fresh from a week off from games — No. 9 UK fell 74-69 at Vanderbilt. The Wildcats battled back from a 14-point halftime deficit to take a seven-point lead with 8:39 to play, but head coach Mark Pope’s team faltered down the stretch.
Kentucky point guard Lamont Butler dribbled stealthily along the baseline before turning on a dime back toward the basket, attempting to muster a decent look late in the shot clock. With the No. 9 Wildcats nursing a four-point lead at Vanderbilt and under eight minutes remaining,
Tyler Nickel's 3-pointer with 1:50 left put Vanderbilt ahead to stay as the Commodores upset a Top 10 team on their home court for a second straight Saturday by beating No. 9 Kentucky 74-69.
For the first time this season No. 9 Kentucky suffered back-to-back losses following a 74-69 loss to Vanderbilt Saturday in Nashville.
The Wildcats traveled to Nashville to take on SEC foe, Vanderbilt Saturday afternoon and left with a 74-69 loss.
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Vanderbilt basketball upset Kentucky on Saturday, resulting in fans storming the court. How much will the SEC fine the Commodores?
The Commodores followed last weekend's win vs. No. 6 Tennessee with a victory over the Wildcats at Memorial Gymnasium