Vanderbilt implemented a new policy allowing fans to celebrate on the court after basketball games in an attempt to avoid fines from court stormings.

The Commodore athletic department is inviting fans onto the court in an organized fashion in an effort to curb post game chaos.

After Vanderbilt University fans’ excitement about three major victories against ranked opponents led to a total of $850,000 in fines within four months, officials announced a new policy for

Only days before Vanderbilt’s basketball team is set to host No. 1-ranked Auburn, the university has implemented a new policy for postgame celebrations, per the school newspaper. At the end of all men’s and women’s games, the Memorial Gymnasium video board will display a one-minute countdown clock.

Vanderbilt basketball upset Tennessee, 76-75, at Memorial Gymnasium and students stormed the court. See the final score and highlights.

Vanderbilt has officially been fined $500,000 for storming the court after beating Kentucky, the conference announced Sunday.

Vanderbilt implemented a new policy allowing fans to celebrate on the court after basketball games in an attempt to avoid fines from court stormings.