Vanderbilt Commodores vs McNeese Cowboys
NCAA Men's Basketball Championship - South Region - 1st Round
68
28-6
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
MCN | 35 | 33 | 68 |
VAN | 38 | 40 | 78 |
78
27-8
Game Leaders
Team Stats
36% (25-69)
Field Goal %
51% (26-51)
35% (9-26)
Three Point %
38% (9-24)
100% (9-9)
Free Throw %
85% (17-20)
6
Turnovers
13
34
Rebounds
37
37%
Percent Led
58%
11
Largest Lead
12
Game Information
Oklahoma City, OK
Referee:Roger Ayers
Referee:Brooks Wells
Referee:Lucas Santos
Team Stats
| FG | 25-69 | 26-51 |
| Field Goal % | 36 | 51 |
| 3PT | 9-26 | 9-24 |
| Three Point % | 35 | 38 |
| FT | 9-9 | 17-20 |
| Free Throw % | 100 | 85 |
| Rebounds | 34 | 37 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 16 | 9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 18 | 28 |
| Assists | 11 | 15 |
| Steals | 9 | 3 |
| Blocks | 5 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 6 | 13 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 16 | 13 |
| Fast Break Points | 16 | 5 |
| Points in Paint | 22 | 34 |
| Fouls | 17 | 11 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 11 | 12 |
| Percent Led | 37 | 58 |
MCN vs VAN Videos
Tyler Nickel's trey forces a McNeese timeout
- 0:20
Devin McGlockton gets ahead in transition for a Vanderbilt dunk
- 0:16
DJ Richards Jr. hits the deep triple for McNeese
- 0:17
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southland ConferenceSouthland Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 20-2 | - | 28-6 |
| McNeese | 19-3 | 1 | 28-6 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 14-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 13-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| New Orleans | 12-10 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Nicholls | 12-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Houston Christian | 8-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
| Northwestern State | 8-14 | 12 | 10-22 |
| Incarnate Word | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| Lamar | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| East Texas A&M | 6-16 | 14 | 11-21 |
| SE Louisiana | 6-16 | 14 | 9-22 |
| Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 27-8 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 28-9 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 25-10 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 27-9 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 25-12 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-11 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 22-14 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 22-16 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 21-16 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-17 |
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