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Darius Acuff Jr. ends the 1st half with an Arkansas trey (0:16)NASHVILLE, Tenn. — John Calipari told his 17th-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks to use the SEC tournament title game to measure where they are before the NCAA tournament.Nick Pringle disagreed, saying a league championship was on the line Sunday.”And I said, ‘If that’s what you need me to say, great, let’s go get this championship!” Calipari said.Darius Acuff Jr. scored 30 points and handed out 11 assists, leading Arkansas past Vanderbilt 86-75 for its first SEC tournament crown since 2000.”We just happened to play a little bit better the last four…

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The men’s NCAA Tournament bracket was revealed Sunday evening setting up every college basketball fan’s favorite week of the year.Among the many first-round matchups, Vanderbilt will take on McNeese State in the Round of 64.The two teams are scheduled to face off in Oklahoma City on Thursday, March 19.Vanderbilt was given a No. 5 seed in the 2026 NCAA Tournament, while McNeese St. earned a 12 seed.Vanderbilt is back in the big dance after last qualifying in 2025, while McNeese State is also making its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2025.Here is everything you need to know in order to…

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A preview and prediction for Vanderbilt vs. McNeese in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament.In the No. 5 vs. No. 12 matchup in the NCAA Tournament South Region, Vanderbilt vs. McNeese is the first-round game on Thursday, March 19 with a trip to second round on the line.Make VSiN your home for the duration of the NCAA Tournament and beyond. Take advantage of our college basketball betting tools and previews and predictions on every single March Madness game. We have College Basketball Betting Splits from DraftKings Sportsbook and Circa Sports, updated Vegas College Basketball Odds, College Basketball Odds…

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Vanderbilt basketball’s game time is set for its first-round game against McNeese in March Madness 2026.The No. 5 seed Commodores (26-8) will face the No. 12 seed Cowboys (28-5) at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on March 19.The other teams in Vanderbilt’s bracket are No. 4 Nebraska and No. 13 Troy. That game will tip off at 11:40 a.m. CT, with Vanderbilt’s game scheduled to begin at approximately 2:15 p.m. CT.Vanderbilt was named a 5-seed despite its run to the finals of the SEC tournament, in which it lost to Arkansas. The Commodores beat Florida and Tennessee in the tournament…

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Want to know the difference between receiving a No. 4 and a No. 5 seed in the NCAA Tournament?Vanderbilt (26-8), which got a No. 5 seed despite beating Florida to reach the SEC Tournament final, will open against McNeese (28-5), the Southland Conference champs.The Cowboys have a KenPom rating of No. 68. That’s one of the highest in the nation for any mid-major team, and it’s 25 spots higher than Miami (Ohio), which received an at-large bid to this NCAA Tournament.Meanwhile, right next to Vanderbilt in the bracket is No. 4 seed Nebraska (26-6), which will face No. 13 seed…

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Vanderbilt women’s basketball will start its March Madness run this weekend, with No. 15 High Point coming to Memorial Gymnasium.The Commodores (27-4) have built from being in the First Four two years ago to a 7-seed and now a 2-seed playing home games. They are undefeated at home this season for the first time in program history, making it a favorable draw to get to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2009.If they do advance there, they could face No. 3 seed Ohio State or No. 6 Notre Dame in Fort Worth, Texas, with a potential matchup with…

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