Recap - Vanderbilt Defeats Miami (Ohio) 69-62
Recap - Vanderbilt Defeats Miami (Ohio) 69-62
Miami (Ohio) was scorched by John Jenkins for 26 points as Vanderbilt defeated them 69-62 in NCAA action on Monday.
Vanderbilt did not, however, defeat Miami (Ohio) against the spread, which closed at 17 at most sportsbooks.
Brad Tinsley had 11 points for Vanderbilt and Jeffery Taylor chipped in with 11 points. Brad Tinsley had 4 assists for them, while Festus Ezeli was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Miami (Ohio) got a 24-point performance from Brian Sullivan, who was supported by 14 points from Julian Mavunga. Jon Harris had 2 assists in a losing cause for Miami (Ohio), while Julian Mavunga grabbed 11 rebounds.
Vanderbilt led at halftime, 27-24.
The rebound battle favored Miami (Ohio) as they grabbed 31 boards, while Vanderbilt only had 27.
