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Recap - Vanderbilt Defeats Marquette 77-76
Recap - Vanderbilt Defeats Marquette 77-76
Vanderbilt grabbed a 77-76 win over Marquette on Wednesday, behind a 19-point effort from Jeffery Taylor at Memorial Gymnasium.
Vanderbilt did not, however, defeat Marquette against the spread, which closed at 7 at most sportsbooks.
Brad Tinsley had 15 points for Vanderbilt and John Jenkins chipped in with 13 points. Brad Tinsley had 8 assists for them, while Steve Tchiengang was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Marquette got 15 points from Jimmy Butler in a losing cause and another 14 points from Darius Johnson-Odom. Darius Johnson-Odom contributed 5 assists for them, while Jae Crowder had 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Marquette were victorious, as the score was 37-34 at the break.
Vanderbilt won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-29.
