The matchup between SMU and No. 17 Vanderbilt might not receive the attention of some other games in the ACC/SEC Challenge, but this clash looks plenty formidable.

The teams, both with 8-0 records, will face off Wednesday night at Nashville, Tenn.

"We've got a long way to go," Vanderbilt guard Duke Miles said. "We're trying to get to the end goal and March to be out there playing for a national championship, so that's the main goal."

Vanderbilt is fresh off of toppling Saint Mary's, then an 8-0 team, in the championship game of the Battle 4 Atlantis in Paradise Island, Bahamas.

SMU stayed unbeaten with an 87-81 overtime escape Friday at Mississippi State. The Mustangs have won their first eight games in a season for the first time in six years and have claimed 13 consecutive regular-se

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