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Vanderbilt vs McNeese score, highlights: Tyler Tanner, Commodores rally for March Madness win
Vanderbilt basketball held off McNeese State in its NCAA Tournament opener. The Commodores trailed early but rallied to advance to the second round.
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Tyler Tanner scored 26 points and fifth-seeded Vanderbilt pulled away from 12th-seeded McNeese late for a 78-68 victory in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament.
No. 7 Illinois' loss to No. 2 Vanderbilt can be credited to their messy offense and defense as well as falling behind early in the game.
The Commodores’ basketball season came to an end Saturday night in a gut-wrenching way. But the players hope they’ve left a legacy.
The No. 16 Vanderbilt Commodores and No. 14 Nebraska Cornhuskers meet Saturday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Tip is set for 8:45 p.m. ET.
The McNeese Cowboys and No. 16 Vanderbilt Commodores meet in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Thursday. Tip is set for 3:15 p.m. ET.
Vanderbilt women's basketball battled Illinois in the Round of 32 to head to the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament.