Prairie View Scores 17 in the First Half as No. 22 Vanderbilt Builds a 45-Point Lead in an 89-62 Win
No. 22 Vanderbilt led Prairie View A&M 46-17 at halftime, built a 45-point lead and won 89-62 on Friday night at Memorial Gymnasium behind Ace Glass's 19 points.
Photo: Vanderbilt Athletics. Ace Glass, official roster headshot. Card design: The Dyme.
No. 22 Vanderbilt beat Prairie View A&M 89-62 on Friday night at Memorial Gymnasium, and the game was over at halftime. The Commodores led 46-17 at the break, per the ESPN box score, and their largest lead was 45. Prairie View never led. Ace Glass scored 19 on 7-of-14 shooting with five threes. Vanderbilt moved to 4-0. Prairie View fell to 2-3. Attendance was 7,152.
56 points in the paint
Vanderbilt scored 56 points in the paint to Prairie View's 36 and outrebounded the Panthers 44-19, per ESPN. The Commodores had 18 offensive rebounds. Sebastian Williams-Adams had four of them, part of seven rebounds. Bangot Dak grabbed 11 rebounds off the bench. Vanderbilt also had 23 fast-break points to 11.
Prairie View won the second half 45-43, by our count from the linescores.
Where the 27 points came from
By our count from the ESPN box, Vanderbilt made 28 two-point baskets to Prairie View's 25, a six-point edge. Threes went 6 to 2, plus-12, and free throws 15 to 6, plus-9. Prairie View took eight threes all game.
Who else scored
Chandler Bing scored 15 on 5-of-7 shooting. Tyler Tanner had 14 points, six rebounds, four assists and five steals. T.O. Barrett went 5 of 6 for 12 off the bench, and Jayden Leverett made all four of his shots for eight.
For Prairie View, Elijah Mitchell scored 15 on 7-of-10 shooting off the bench. Anthony Gause had 13 points and four steals. Davis Bynum and Michael Eley scored 11 each.
The box score, side by side
Full-game team numbers, per the ESPN box score:
| Category | Vanderbilt | Prairie View A&M |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 34-60 (57%) | 27-61 (44%) |
| 3-pointers | 6-21 | 2-8 |
| Free throws | 15-23 | 6-8 |
| Rebounds | 44 | 19 |
| Offensive rebounds | 18 | 6 |
| Assists | 15 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 11 |
| Steals | 10 | 10 |
| Points in the paint | 56 | 36 |
| Points off turnovers | 18 | 18 |
| Fast-break points | 23 | 11 |
Half scoring, per the ESPN linescores:
| Half | Vanderbilt | Prairie View A&M |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 46 | 17 |
| 2nd | 43 | 45 |
| Final | 89 | 62 |
Sources:
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