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Diamond Head Classic - Vanderbilt vs BYU Final: 69-67 - Recap
Vanderbilt got 23 points from Scotty Pippen Jr. en route to a 69-67 victory over BYU on Thursday at SimpliFI Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.
Vanderbilt was the ATS victor, as they covered the +4.5-point spread as an underdog.
Vanderbilt got 14 points from Myles Stute and another 13 points from Jordan Wright. Quentin Millora-Brown contributed 3 assists, while Quentin Millora-Brown cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
BYU got 15 points from Alex Barcello in a losing cause and another 11 points from Spencer Johnson. Te'Jon Lucas contributed 4 assists for them, while Fousseyni Traore had 15 rebounds.
Vanderbilt was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored BYU as they grabbed 38 boards, while Vanderbilt only had 31
Vanderbilt heads into a battle against Arkansas. BYU, meanwhile, will have their next action against Westminster College-Utah.