Vandy Welcomes Austin Peay

Dores face in-state Governors for final test before holidays

Vanderbilt (10-1) vs. Austin Peay (4-7)
Saturday, Dec. 21 • 2 p.m.

Memorial Gymnasium • Nashville, Tenn. SEC Network+

SEC Network+94.9 The Fan
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AT THE TIP

  • Vanderbilt hosts in-state foe Austin Peay in the final contest before the holiday break. Tipoff is set for 2 p.m. on Saturday afternoon.
  • The contest with the Governors will air on SEC Network+ with Andrew Allegretta and Drew Maddux on the call. Fans can also catch the game on 94.9 The Fan with Kevin Ingram and Tim Thompson. 

100 AGAIN

  • The Dores eclipsed 100 points for the second time this season in the win over The Citadel.
  • It’s the first time Vandy scored 100 multiple times since 2006-07 and the first time against two D-I opponents in the same season since 1993.

BALANCED O

  • Five Dores scored in double figures against The Citadel, marking the second time this season Vandy accomplished the feat.
  • Jason Edwards and Devin McGlockton led the way with 19 each while AJ Hoggard (13), Jaylen Carey (12) and Tyler Nickel (11) rounded out the double-digit days.
  • Vandy also had 19 assists to just three turnovers in the win.

VALUING THE BASKETBALL

  • Vanderbilt leads the nation in turnover rate, committing a TO on just 12.6 percent of its possessions this season.
  • On the flip side, the Dores defense creates turnovers on 22.8 percent of opposing possessions which ranks 14th nationally.
  • Vandy ranks second nationally, committing just 8.9 turnovers per game and leads all P5 conference programs.
  • The Commodores rank fourth nationally in turnover margin and steals per game.
  • The black and gold sits 16th in the country with a 1.70 assist/turnover ratio.

SERIES HISTORY

  • Vanderbilt leads the all-time series 18-1 over Austin Peay and has won 15-straight in the series.
  • Eight of the past 10 meetings have been decided by double digits.

TICKETS

Tickets for the 2024-25 season are available at vucommodores.com/mbb-ticketing/ or by calling (615) 322-GOLD.