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StatSheet projects Vanderbilt as a bubble team for the NCAA Tournament with potentially a seven seed. The Commodores are unranked in the AP Poll and sit at #34 in the StatSheet StatRank with a 17-7 overall record and a 6-3 record in the SEC.
During the last four games, Vanderbilt notched a quality win against RPI #45 Middle Tennessee State and a win against LSU but also struggled with losses to AP #8 Florida and RPI #64 Arkansas.
Vanderbilt is average against top competition, with an 8-6 record against the RPI Top 100 that includes a 3-3 record against the RPI Top 50 but a 1-3 record against AP ranked teams. The Commodores have three quality wins including RPI #45 Middle Tennessee State, RPI #28 Alabama, and AP #18 Marquette. Their only bad loss came against RPI #113 Indiana State.
The last four teams into the NCAA Tournament with at-large bids are Arkansas (16-8, 4-5 SEC, StatRank #64), New Mexico (19-4, 5-2 Mountain West, StatRank #41), Minnesota (17-7, 5-6 Big Ten, StatRank #49), and Ole Miss (14-8, 4-4 SEC, StatRank #51).
The first four teams out are Brigham Young (20-6, 8-3 West Coast, StatRank #44), Colorado (16-7, 8-3 Pac 12, StatRank #64), Purdue (15-9, 5-6 Big Ten, StatRank #70), and Texas (15-9, 5-6 Big 12, StatRank #69).
The next four out are Arizona (16-8, 7-4 Pac 12, StatRank #65), Pittsburgh (15-10, 4-8 Big East, StatRank #69), St. Joseph's (PA) (15-10, 5-5 A-10, StatRank #50), and South Dakota State (19-6, 11-2 Summit League, StatRank #59).
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