Recap: South Carolina vs. Vanderbilt
Columbia, SC (Sports Network) - Kyle Fuller netted 12 points off the bench to lead the Vanderbilt Commodores to a 58-51 road victory over the South Carolina Gamecocks in an SEC bout at Colonial Life Arena.
Dai-Jon Parker scored 11 points while Kedren Johnson added eight rebounds and four assists for Vanderbilt (7-9, 1-3 SEC), which snapped a three-game losing skid.
Brenton Williams led the Gamecocks (11-6, 1-3) with 16 points off the bench. Lakeem Jackson brought down a game-high 10 boards.
Vanderbilt held the Gamecocks to just 5-of-29 shooting in the opening period but only led by five after turning it over 10 times. The Commodores led 24-19 at the break.
The shooting woes continued in the second half for South Carolina, which improved from the first half but still only managed 30 percent shooting and 2-of-11 from 3-point range.
Vanderbilt coughed up the ball 18 times while forcing just seven South Carolina turnovers but still managed to come away with the win.
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