The Commodores nearly pulled off a 21-point comeback, but it was what happened earlier in the game that contributed most to the loss.

Jayden Stone scored 19 points and grabbed seven rebounds as Missouri held off No. 19 Vanderbilt 81-80 on Wednesday in Columbia, Mo.

CLICK HERE AND JOIN FOR JUST $1 + a complimentary year of The Athletic What a roller coaster of a basketball game. Vanderbilt entered the contest riding a two-game win streak after victories over Auburn and Texas A&M.

The Tigers had an unlikely 7-foot-5 hero arise in a massive win over a ranked SEC opponent.

Heading into his final season on the links at Vanderbilt, standout golfer Wells Williams is making a name for himself nationally. After earning honorable mention All-American honors as a junior, the 2024-25 SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year was named to the 2026 Ben Hogan Award watch list for the nation’s best golfer.

With less than nine minutes left Wednesday night, it looked like the Missouri Tigers were well on their way to a blowout at Mizzou Arena. Then, with less a second left, Tyler Tanner had a half-court shot in the air that could have given the No.

No. 19 Vanderbilt visits the Missouri Tigers after Tyler Nickel scored 25 points in the Commodores' 82-69 win against the Texas A&M Aggies.

Jackson Lampley is little more than a year removed from his playing career at the University of Tennessee, a multi-year tenure that included appearing in more than 50 career games

Clark Lea led the Vanderbilt Commodores to their first double-digit-win season in program history. The Commodores went 10-3, but finished the year with a ReliaQuest Bowl loss to the Iowa Hawkeyes. Under contract through the 2029 season,