Vanderbilt 75, at Austin Peay 65

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (Interstat) — The Vanderbilt women’s basketball team used a dominant third-quarter surge to pull away from Austin Peay and secure a 75-65 victory Wednesday night at the Winfield Dunn Center, remaining undefeated on the young season. In a game characterized by sloppy ball-handling, the Commodores leaned on a career-high 26 points from sophomore guard Mikayla Blakes to overcome 20 team turnovers. The Governors capitalized on those miscues, scoring 22 points off turnovers, but could not match Vanderbilt’s offensive firepower, particularly after halftime. Vanderbilt took a 38-33 lead into the break after a back-and-forth first half. The Commodores then… Read more...