Vanderbilt-Wofford postgame notes

Dec. 19, 2015

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Vanderbilt 80, Wofford 56
December 19, 2015

Gamenotes
-Vanderbilt started Damian Jones, Jeff Roberson, Matthew Fisher-Davis, Riley LaChance, and Wade Baldwin IV for the second time this season and move to 1-1 with the lineup.
-Head Coach Kevin Stallings moves to 443-272 overall as a head coach (23 years) and 320-209 in his 17-year Vanderbilt career.
-Vanderbilt now has a 5-0 all-time record against Wofford and a 58-9 record against current teams in the Southern Conference.
-The Commodores are now 763-214 all-time in games played at Memorial Gym. Coach Stallings’ non-conference record in Memorial now moves to 135-16.

Team Notes
-Vanderbilt held the Terriers to 34.4% from the floor in the game and out rebounded Wofford, 43-30.
-The Commodores shot 50% from the floor (25-50) for the game, the fourth game this season they have eclipsed the 50% barrier.
-Vanderbilt shot 58.8% from beyond-the-arc, their best three-point percentage of the season. The previous best was 48.0% vs. St. John’s (12-25) in Maui.
-The Commodores made 10 threes on the night, the fifth time this season Vanderbilt has made 10 or more threes.

Player Notes
-Damian Jones led the team with 21 points on the night, a new season high. He also scored 14 points in the first half, the most by a Commodore player in the first half this season.
-Jones now has 987 career points, 13 points shy of the 1,000-point barrier.
-Matthew Fisher-Davis garners his first career double-double with 10 points and a career-high 11 rebounds.
-Jeff Roberson scored in double figures for the fourth time this season with 10 points.
-Baldwin scored 10 points, his sixth consecutive game in double figures and his eighth of the season.