Vanderbilt Triumphs Over South Carolina Upstate Despite Key Player Injuries

Tasos Kamateros and Ezra Manjon Lead the Charge with 21 and 16 Points Respectively

Despite key player injuries, Vanderbilt managed to secure a victory over South Carolina Upstate with a final score of 74-67.
Tasos Kamateros, a senior transfer from South Dakota, led the Commodores with 21 points, hitting four 3-pointers and scoring 14 points in the final seven minutes.
Ezra Manjon contributed significantly with 16 points, six rebounds, and seven assists, hitting 4 of 6 from the field and 8 of 8 from the free-throw line.
Vanderbilt was without Tyrin Lawrence, Ven-Allen Lubin, and Lee Dort due to injuries, two of whom are likely starters.
Despite a slow start and trailing 42-41 with 11:10 remaining in the second half, Vanderbilt managed to pull ahead with a 9-0 run, followed by a 7-0 run led by Manjon and Kamateros.