Recap - Vanderbilt Defeats Belmont 85-76
Recap - Vanderbilt Defeats Belmont 85-76
Belmont was victimized for 24 points and 10 rebounds by Festus Ezeli as Vanderbilt defeated them 85-76 in NCAA action on Saturday.
Vanderbilt got 16 points from Jeffery Taylor and another 15 points from Lance Goulbourne. John Jenkins contributed 2 assists, while Festus Ezeli cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Belmont got 16 points from Mick Hedgepeth in a losing cause and another 13 points from Kerron Johnson. Drew Hanlen contributed 4 assists for them, while Mick Hedgepeth had 5 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Belmont were victorious, as the score was 35-32 at the break.
Vanderbilt won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-25.
