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In this story:With the game on the line and Nebraska’s season hanging in the balance, the ball fell into the hands of the player you would most want to have it.Pryce Sandfort has been one of the most prolific shooters in the country this season, carrying Nebraska’s offense all season long. He’s piled up 609 points, 369 of them coming via three-pointers, which is good for the second-most in Big Ten history by the way. So, if Nebraska’s needed a shot, he’s usually the one to take it. In the biggest moment of the biggest game in program history, everything…

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No. 2-seed Vanderbilt takes on No. 7-seed Illinois on Monday at Memorial Gymnasium for a spot in the Sweet 16 at the 2026 NCAA Tournament[2] No. 6/6 Vanderbilt (28-4, 13-3 SEC) vs. [7] RV/RV Illinois (22-11, 9-9 Big Ten) Monday, March 23, 2026 • 6 p.m. CTMemorial Gymnasium • Nashville, Tenn. • ESPN2 94.9 The Fan • Vanderbilt Athletics App • Live Stats • Postseason Prospectus • Game Notes • TicketsNASHVILLE, Tenn. –  The No. 2-seed Vanderbilt women’s basketball team continues its March Madness run on Monday at Memorial Gymnasium, as the Commodores take on No. 7-seed Illinois in the…

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The Nebraska men’s basketball defeated Vanderbilt 74-72 on Saturday night in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The victory advanced the Huskers to the first Sweet 16 in program history.Nebraska has now won six straight postseason games dating back to the 2025 College Basketball Crown. The win also improves the Huskers to 3-5 all-time against Vanderbilt.Nebraska now holds a school-record of 28-6. Vanderbilt ended the season with a record of 27-9.Commodores head coach Mark Byington met with the media following his team’s loss and had nothing but positive things to say about his team’s journey and memories made along…

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Vanderbilt guard Mikayla Blakes (1) plays during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament against High Point, Saturday, March 21, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn.Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles.LufkinDailyNews.com 300 Ellis Ave.,Lufkin, TX 75904Phone: 936-632-6631Newsroom Email:[email protected] Email:[email protected] Your browser is out of date and potentially vulnerable to security risks.We recommend switching to one of the following browsers:Sorry, an error occurred.Already Subscribed!Cancel anytimeAccount processing issue – the email address may already exist Get a link to the latest e-Edition delivered to your inbox on our publication days. Sign up today! Start your morning…

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Behind the scenes, there’s a group of people who have helped Vanderbilt basketball to its best season in more than a decade and a No. 2 seed in the Women’s NCAA Tournament.The “gold squad” is a group of men’s practice players the Commodores added this year. They are all Vanderbilt students who aren’t on athletic scholarships and don’t get paid. But they show up every day to serve as the scout team. The Commodores (28-4) have had a handful of practice players in the past, but this is the first time they’ve had a full team to work out against.And…

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Vanderbilt basketball had an easy win over High Point, 102-61, in its first round of the Women’s NCAA Tournament, advancing to the second round for the first time under coach Shea Ralph.Now, the No. 2 seed Commodores (28-4) will face No. 7 seed Illinois (22-11) in a matchup at Memorial Gymnasium on March 23 (6 p.m. CT, ESPN2) for a spot in the Sweet 16 in Fort Worth, Texas.The Illini defeated Colorado, 66-57, in the first round to advance.In Vanderbilt’s opening matchup, Mikayla Blakes scored 30 and Sacha Washington and Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda both had double-doubles.Here is our prediction for the…

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