Mark Byington is not letting his Vanderbilt Commodores squad get comfortable despite having a hot 6-0 start to the 2025-26 college basketball season.

Vanderbilt secured an 83-78 win over the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers on Wednesday evening during the quarterfinals of the Battle 4 Atlantis Invitational. This improved their record to a perfect 6-0 start, coming off of victories over Lipscomb, UCF, Eastern Kentucky, Arkansas-Pine Bluff, and Texas Southern.

Byington reflected on the team's latest win after the game, per reporter Joey Dwyer. He noted how close the game was as his team had opportunities to create more distance from them and the Hilltoppers but didn't capitalize on them.

“We were a play or two away from really separating the game and we just didn't do that. The turnovers

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