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Nickel's 8 Threes Power Undefeated Vanderbilt
22 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Tyler Nickel scored 26 points with eight 3-pointers.
- Vanderbilt maintains an undefeated record at 12-0.
- Wake Forest struggled, committing 17 turnovers.
No. 13 Vanderbilt continued its impressive undefeated streak, securing a commanding 98-67 win against Wake Forest on Sunday. The Commodores now stand at an unblemished 12-0 for the season, marking their highest in-season ranking since the 1992-93 season.
Tyler Nickel was the standout performer, sinking a remarkable eight 3-pointers en route to a game-high 26 points. His sharp shooting, particularly from beyond the arc, fueled Vanderbilt's offensive dominance throughout the game. The team collectively hit 16 of their 32 three-point attempts.
Wake Forest struggled to contain Vanderbilt's potent offense, committing 17 turnovers that directly led to scoring opportunities for the visitors. Myles Colvin led the Demon Deacons with 20 points and 12 rebounds, but it wasn't enough to overcome Vanderbilt's superior execution and shooting prowess.
