Anchor Drop, February 15, 2023: Four in a row

Good morning.

Optional Musical Accompaniment

Vanderbilt’s response to its low point of the season, a 101-44 loss at Alabama a couple of weeks ago, has been impressive to say the least: the Commodores won their fourth in a row over South Carolina last night. The final was 75-64 and it wasn’t even that close; South Carolina led exactly once, at 2-0, and Vanderbilt led by 20 points at halftime. When the game story from the other team focuses on the drama surrounding that team’s future lottery pick, well, it was a good night for us.

Now, the Hustler is writing things like Back on the Bubble? Which, technically, was written prior to last night’s game, but... no, I don’t see that. I don’t think that…