Overview
- Vanderbilt routed New Haven 96-53 in Nashville and never trailed after jumping to a double-digit lead within four minutes.
- Tyler Tanner led with 23 points, Jalen Washington added 21 off the bench, Devin McGlockton posted 15 points and 10 rebounds, and Tyler Harris scored 16.
- The Commodores shot 57.8% (37 of 64), improved to 9-0 when shooting at least 50%, opened the second half on a 20-5 run, and led by as many as 46.
- Vanderbilt is 13-0 for just the second time and the first since 2007-08, enters SEC play as the league's only unbeaten, and visits South Carolina on Saturday.
- Vanderbilt played without Frankie Collins (knee surgery) and leading scorer Duke Miles (illness), while New Haven, in its first Division I season in the NEC, visits Stonehill on Friday.