"Matas Vokietaitis scored 22 points, Tramon Mark added 21, and Texas handed No. 10 Vanderbilt its first loss the season 80-64 on Wednesday night. Dailyn Swain had 14 points, nine rebounds and seven assists for the Longhorns (11-6, 2-2 SEC), who have consecutive victories over AP Top 25 teams, having beaten then-No. 13 Alabama on Saturday. Mark scored 16 points in the second half including consecutive 3-poiners that pushed Texas ahead by nine midway through the half."
"Chendall Weaver made a fast-break layup and two free throws to give Texas a 12-point lead with 6:27 left. Then Mark made two free throws to extend the lead to 14 with 5:37 left. Mark is averaging 19.8 points in SEC games, hitting 11 of 23 3-point shots. He was 4-for-7 against Vanderbilt."
"Duke Miles led Vanderbilt (16-1, 3-1) with 21 points and Tyler Tanner had 17. But Vanderbilt shot just 26.7% from the field in the second half, finishing the game at 36.7%. Vanderbilt, a good 3-point shooting team, missed nine of 10 in the second half after making 8 of 15 in the first half. Texas shot 53%, including 7-for-17 on 3-pointers. The Longhorns led 42-37 after a fast-paced first half for both teams."
Texas defeated No. 10 Vanderbilt 80-64, moving to 11-6 (2-2 SEC) while Vanderbilt dropped to 16-1 (3-1). Matas Vokietaitis scored 22 points and Tramon Mark added 21, with Dailyn Swain contributing 14 points, nine rebounds and seven assists. Mark scored 16 in the second half, including consecutive 3-pointers that helped Texas build a lead, and Chendall Weaver and Mark extended the margin to as many as 14. Vanderbilt shot just 26.7% in the second half and missed nine of 10 threes after a strong first half. Texas shot 53% and hit 7-of-17 from three.
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