Kentucky held off hot-shooting Vanderbilt 77-71 in the SEC Tournament quarterfinal round tonight.
The Commodores hit 11 three-pointers and got a surprising 27 points from Jordan Wright, but couldn’t quite get over the hump against the Wildcats (26-6).
TyTy Washington paced Kentucky with 25 points. Oscar Tshiebwe added 12 points and 14 rebounds. Sahvir Wheeler scored 8 points and dished out 11 assists.
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The semifinal round of the SEC Tournament is set.
Texas A&M will battle Arkansas at 1:00 p.