April 24, 2025 - 05:31
In this week’s episode of Live From West End, hosts Aiden Rutman and Jonah Barbin welcome former Sports Editor Justin Hershey for an engaging discussion about Vanderbilt Athletics. The conversation kicks off with a focus on the Vanderbilt Men’s Basketball team and their recent activity in the transfer portal. With the departure of standout player Jason Edwards, the trio delves into the potential strategies the team might employ to fill the scoring void.
Hershey shares his insights on the challenges and opportunities that come with navigating the transfer portal, emphasizing the importance of finding players who can seamlessly integrate into the existing team dynamics. The discussion then shifts to the VandyBoys, Vanderbilt's baseball team, highlighting their recent performances and prospects for the upcoming season.
As the episode unfolds, listeners gain a comprehensive understanding of Vanderbilt Athletics as a whole, including the various sports programs and their impacts on the university’s reputation. Hershey’s experience and knowledge provide a valuable perspective on the future of these athletic programs.
