National Basketball Association
Vanderbilt 85, Southeastern Louisiana 52
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 18, 2010
Where: Memorial Gym, Nashville, Tennessee
Officials:
# Steve Anderson, # Ron Groover, # Garry Maxwell
Attendance:
12632
By SportsDirect Inc.
Vanderbilt torched Southeastern Louisiana with 51 percent shooting from the field en route to an 85-52 victory Saturday.
Jeffrey Taylor and Steve Tchiengang scored 15 points apiece for Vanderbilt (8-2), which has won eighth straight and improved to 6-0 at home. Lance Goulbourne had 13 points and John Jenkins scored 12 for Vanderbilt, which led from the start.
Gary Dixon had a game-high 16 points for the Lions (5-4), who shot 32 percent from the field.
Vanderbilt shot 62.5 percent in the first half and led 52-24 the break.
This was Vanderbilt's first game since an 85-82 overtime loss at Missouri on Dec. 8.
The Commodores defeated the Lions 80-58 in the first meeting in 2002.
Top Game Performances
| Southeastern Louisiana |
|
Vanderbilt |
|
Gary Dixon 16 |
Scoring |
Jeffery Taylor 15 |
|
Gary Dixon 2 |
Assists |
Brad Tinsley 7 |
|
David Ndoumba 6 |
Rebounds |
Lance Goulbourne 8 |
|
Gary Dixon 2 |
Free Throws Made |
Lance Goulbourne 4 |
|
Brandon Fortenberry 3 |
Steals |
Lance Goulbourne 2 |
|
David Ndoumba 2 |
Blocks |
Festus Ezeli 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Southeastern Louisiana
|
52 |
31.3 |
6-22 |
4-6 |
8 |
35 |
2 |
6 |
|
| Vanderbilt
|
85 |
51.8 |
13-26 |
14-24 |
16 |
40 |
6 |
6 |
|