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Noah Thomasson scored 17 points, all in the first half, Jabri Abdur-Rahim added 13 points and Georgia rolled past Vanderbilt 76-64 on Wednesday night. Georgia's 16-point halftime lead was trimmed to 11 before Justin Hill scored five points and Blue Cain hit a 3-pointer in a 12-0 run that put the Bulldogs up 63-40 near the 11-minute mark. Paul Lewis hit a 3-pointer to get Vanderbilt within 14 points with about 2 minutes left, but there would be no more scoring until Vandy's Ven-Allen Lubin made a layup with 23 seconds left for the final margin.
The Vanderbilt Commodores (7-19, 2-11) were clobbered by the Georgia Bulldogs (15-11, 5-8) 76-64 on Wednesday night. Vanderbilt never maintained a lead and was outrebounded by the Bulldogs 39-26. “We didn’t have the energy to start the game,” Jerry Stackhouse said. Jerry Stackhouse started Ezra Manjon, Tyrin Lawrence, Isaiah West, Evan Taylor and Ven Allen-Lubin.