March Madness has lived up to its reputation during Champ Week. The Southeastern Conference got a pair of upsets during Thursday night’s evening session with #10 Mississippi State knocking off #7 South Carolina and the #11 Vanderbilt Commodores moving past #6 Alabama. Vanderbilt trailed by as many as 15 points with 14 minutes remaining before going on a 12-0 run to get back in the game. They went on to win 82-76.
Scotty Pippen Jr. and Myles Stute were instrumental in the Commodores second half comeback. Pippen Jr. finished the game 15-21 from the free throw line on his way to game-high 26 points.