UK wins, but UT and Vanderbilt both lose OT games Tuesday

Oscar Tshiebwe had a double-double of 23 points and 11 rebounds as Kentucky defeated Southern University 76-64. The 10th ranked Wildcats also got 14 points from TyTy Washington in improving to 7-1. Kentucky plays at Notre Dame Saturday with pregame at 2:30 on Lite Rock 98.7 and lite987whop.com.

13th ranked Tennessee was upset by Texas Tech 57-52 in overtime at the Jimmy V Classic. John Fulkerson led the Vols with 10 points as Tennessee fell to 6-2. The Vols host UNC Greensboro on Saturday.

Temple downed Vanderbilt 72-68 in overtime. Jordan Wright had 16 points to lead the Commodores-now 5-3. Vanderbilt hosts Loyola-Chicago Friday night.

Tonight’s Games

Western Kentucky puts its 5-3 record against the 4-3 Buffalo Bills at EA Diddle Arena this evening. Tipoff is at 7 with pregame at 6:30 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP.

Women’s Games: Western Kentucky has a 10 am game in Diddle Arena against Miami-Ohio, Vanderbilt hosts Albany in an 11 am game in Memorial Gym.