Conway, Ark.- The University of Central Arkansas Bears (4-6, 0-0) and the #15 ranked Vanderbilt Commodores (9-0, 0-0) are scheduled to match-up on Saturday, December 13^th, tip-off is set for 5:30 p.m. The game will take place in Nashville, Tenn. at Memorial Gymnasium. The Bears and Commodores played once before in 2023 in Nashville, the home team won 71-75.  Javion Guy-King is the only current Bear to play in that game, he scored 11 points and had 5 rebounds.

The Bears are eager to get back on the court so they can continue to build and develop through the last three non-conference games before the ASUN season starts on New's Year Day. So far this season the Bears are led by Cam Hunter who is averaging 15.9 points per game and Ty Robinson who is averaging 12 points per game. For the season, the Bears are shooting 42.9% from the field, 31.4% from beyond the three-point line, and 60.1% from the free-throw line.

On the other side, the Commodores come into the game undefeated behind a high-powered offense that is scoring 96.8 points per game, good for the 4^th best scoring offense in the country. Duke Miles leads the way in scoring averaging 17.8 points per game while shooting 52%. Tyler Tanner is also making more than half of his shots at 57% and scoring 16.2 points per game. As a team the Commodores are shooting 53% from the field, 39% from 3pt and 75% from the free throw line.

Tip-off is set for 5:30 p.m. and will be broadcast live on the SEC Network, The Bear 91.3 and Jack 92.7 or you can follow live stats online.