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Vanderbilt – Florida Postgame Notes

Feb. 25, 2014

Florida 57, Vanderbilt 54
Postgame Notes
February 25, 2014

Game Notes

  • Tuesday’s game marked the 126th time the Commodores and Gators met on the hardwood.
  • Florida beat the Vandy for the 62nd time in 126 meetings.
  • Vandy lost just its 15th game at Memorial Gym to Florida in 56 meetings.
  • The Commodores fall to 8-17 against teams ranked No. 1 by the Associated Press.
  • Starters: Odom, Fuller, Jones, Parker and Siakam.
  • Attendance:

Team Notes

  • Vanderbilt’s last lead came at 12:46 in the first half (11-9).
  • Florida went on a 13-0 run after the Commodores took the lead and never trailed thereafter.
  • The Commodores worked the Florida lead to just two points with one minute left after trailing by as much as 12 points.
  • Vanderbilt outshot Florida and is now 13-6 when outshooting its opponent.
  • The Commodores shot 49 percent (20-of-41) from the floor and 44 percent (8-of-18) from three-point range.
  • Vanderbilt shot just 55 percent (6-of-11) from the charity stripe.
  • The Commodores held the Gators to 40 percent shooting and 36 percent from outside.
  • VU was outscored 13-1 in second chance opportunities.

Player Notes

  • Rod Odom led the Commodores with 12 points on 4-of-10 shooting.
  • Dai-Jon Parker added 11 points and a team-leading six rebounds.
  • Kyle Fuller scored seven of his nine points in the final three minutes of the game.
  • Luke Kornet added eight points on 3-of-4 shooting. He hit two threes in the second half to spark the Vanderbilt comeback.