Boxscore
Vanderbilt 77, Georgia 66
Saturday, January 14, 2012 4:00 PM
Location -
Memorial Gym, Nashville, Tennessee
Officials -
Pat Evans, JB Caldwell, Doug Sirmons
Attendance -
14316
Final Scoring Summary
Recap
John Jenkins scored 18 points and Vanderbilt closed the game with a 15-6 run to beat Georgia 77-66 Saturday in Nashville.
Jenkins, the Southeastern Conference’s leading scorer at 19.9 points, shot just 3 for 12 from the field. But the Commodores (13-4, 3-0 SEC) got 16 points from Jeffery Taylor and 13 points from Lance Goulbourne to win their seventh in a row and remain unbeaten in conference play.
Vanderbilt led by six points early in the second half before the Bulldogs rallied, taking a 45-44 lead on Kentavious Caldwell-Pope’s 3-pointer with 13:53 to go. The Commodores scored nine of the next 11 points, taking a 53-47 lead on Rod Odom’s3-pointer with 9:20 remaining.
The Bulldogs (9-8, 0-3) made a final push, pulling within 62-60 on Vincent Williams’ 3-pointer with 4:41 remaining. But Vanderbilt scored 15 of the game’s final 21 points.
Caldwell-Pope led Georgia with 19 points. Gerald Robinson added 15 points.
The Commodores travel to Alabama Thursday while Georgia hosts Tennessee Wednesday.
Georgia Bulldogs
Vanderbilt Commodores
| |
REBOUNDS |
|
| PLAYER |
MIN |
FGM-A |
3GM-A |
FTM-A |
OFF |
DEF |
TOT |
A |
PF |
STL |
TO |
BLK |
PTS |
|
Festus Ezeli
|
23:00 |
2-3 |
0-0 |
5-8 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
|
Lance Goulbourne
|
31:00 |
4-6 |
0-0 |
5-8 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
13 |
|
John Jenkins
|
32:00 |
3-12 |
3-11 |
9-9 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
18 |
|
Jeffery Taylor
|
35:00 |
4-6 |
1-1 |
7-13 |
4 |
5 |
9 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
16 |
|
Brad Tinsley
|
29:00 |
3-6 |
0-0 |
0-1 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
|
Steve Tchiengang
|
17:00 |
1-2 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
Rod Odom
|
9:00 |
2-3 |
1-2 |
0-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
|
Dai-Jon Parker
|
14:00 |
1-2 |
0-1 |
4-4 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
|
Kedren Johnson
|
10:00 |
1-1 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
| TOTAL |
200 |
21-41 |
5-15 |
30-44 |
10 |
23 |
33 |
10 |
18 |
2 |
11 |
5 |
77 |
| |
51.2%
|
33.3%
|
68.2%
|
Team Rebs: 2 |
|
Total TO: 11 |