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Vandy Makes History: All Sports Beat Tennessee
8 Mar
Summary
- Vanderbilt men's basketball achieved its most regular season wins since 2008.
- The team secured a 4-seed in the SEC Tournament, their best since 2012.
- This marks a historic academic year with all major sports beating Tennessee.
Vanderbilt's men's basketball team achieved a significant milestone on Saturday, securing their 24th regular season win by defeating Tennessee 86-82. This victory marks the most wins for the Commodores in the regular season since the 2007-08 team. The win also ensures Vanderbilt will enter the SEC Tournament as the 4-seed. This is the first time since 2012 that the Commodores have earned a top-four seed, granting them direct entry into the quarterfinals.
The triumph over Tennessee holds additional historical significance for Vanderbilt's athletic department. It marks the first academic year in school history where the football, men's basketball, and women's basketball teams have all secured victories against Tennessee. This remarkable achievement has been met with considerable excitement among Vanderbilt supporters.
