Anchor Drop and Open Thread: Saturday, March 14, 2026

Vanderbilt guard Duke Miles (2) looks to shoot between Tennessee guard Ja'kobi Gillespie (0) and guard Ethan Burg (35) during the second half of a SEC tournament quarterfinal game at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn., Friday, March 13, 2026. | ANDREW NELLES / THE TENNESSEAN / USA TODAY NETWORK v

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Yesterday, Vanderbilt basketball finished off Tennessee 75-68 to beat them for the second time in a row, behind 30 points from Duke Miles. They’ll play Florida today at noon CT on ESPN.

Joe Lunardi’s latest bracket, though, still has Vanderbilt as a 5-seed.

Baseball beat LSU 13-12 on Logan Johnstone’s two-run homer in the ninth inning, opening SEC play with a win. They’ll play again tonight at 7 PM CT on the SEC Network.

Women’s tennis beat Mississippi State 5-2 for its third win in a row

and first SEC road win. The men’s team dropped the SEC match to Auburn by a 5-2 count, though they did sweep Xavier in the second match of the doubleheader.

Lacrosse visits Xavier today at 11 AM.