| Team | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 LIB | 43 | 38 | 81 |
 MTSU | 29 | 36 | 65 |
Game Leaders
Torey Alston
· F
Sean Smith
· G
Kaden Metheny
· G
Zach Cleveland
· F
Team Stats
32-52FG23-54
62Field Goal %43
10-213PT9-27
48Three Point %33
7-10FT10-16
70Free Throw %63
23Rebounds33
0Offensive Rebounds12
23Defensive Rebounds21
13Assists11
6Steals3
2Blocks4
Play-by-Play
0:00
End of Game
0:00
End of 2nd half
0:13
Sean Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jahvin Carter assists)
0:24
TJ Drain subbing in for Liberty
0:24
Josh Smith subbing out for Liberty
0:24
Ryan Jones Jr. subbing in for Liberty
0:24
JJ Harper subbing out for Liberty
0:24
Torr Sorensen subbing in for Liberty
0:24
Drew Grimes subbing in for Liberty
0:24
Brett Decker Jr. subbing out for Liberty
0:24
Colin Porter subbing out for Liberty
0:26
Torey Alston Defensive Rebound.
0:28
Colin Porter misses 26-foot three point jumper
0:55
Josh Smith Defensive Rebound.
0:58
Marcus Whitlock Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
1:22
JJ Harper makes free throw 2 of 2
1:22
Josh Smith subbing in for Liberty
1:22
Zander Carter subbing in for Liberty
1:22
Zach Cleveland subbing out for Liberty
1:22
Kaden Metheny subbing out for Liberty
1:22
JJ Harper makes free throw 1 of 2
1:22
Foul on Chris Loofe.
1:35
Brett Decker Jr. Defensive Rebound.
1:36
Torey Alston misses free throw 2 of 2
1:36
Torey Alston makes free throw 1 of 2
1:36
Foul on JJ Harper.
1:46
Middle Tennessee Timeout
1:47
Marcus Whitlock Jr. Defensive Rebound.
1:53
Colin Porter misses 26-foot three point jumper
2:19
Kaden Metheny Defensive Rebound.
2:21
Jahvin Carter misses 15-foot jumper
2:36
Kaden Metheny makes driving layup (Zach Cleveland assists)
2:56
Kaden Metheny Defensive Rebound.
2:58
Sean Smith misses 18-foot jumper
3:08
Colin Porter makes 5-foot jumper
3:46
Torey Alston makes 6-foot pullup jump shot
3:50
Torey Alston Offensive Rebound.
3:52
Sean Smith misses 28-foot three point jumper
4:09
JJ Harper makes free throw 2 of 2
4:09
Chris Loofe subbing in for Middle Tennessee
4:09
Luka Jovanovic subbing out for Middle Tennessee
4:09
Liberty Deadball Team Rebound.
4:09
JJ Harper misses free throw 1 of 2
4:09
Foul on Marcus Whitlock Jr..
4:24
JJ Harper Steal.
4:24
Luka Jovanovic bad pass turnover
4:37
Sean Smith Defensive Rebound.
4:39
Kaden Metheny misses 31-foot three point jumper
5:08
Brett Decker Jr. Steal.
5:08
Luka Jovanovic bad pass turnover
Kaden Metheny scores 29, Liberty defeats Middle Tennessee 81-65
— Kaden Metheny had 29 points in Liberty's 81-65 win against Middle Tennessee on Thursday.
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