Radford Highlanders at Liberty Flames
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
60 - 66
60 - 66
Homesley, Rode pace Liberty to 66-60 win over Radford
Liberty built a 33-19 lead at intermission on 13-of-25 shooting that included 6 of 13 from 3-point range. The Highlanders got back into it and closed to within 45-41 on a three-point play by Carlik Jones with 5:06 left to play but never got closer.
Jones scored a career-high 31 points and had six rebounds for the Highlanders. Travis Fields Jr. added 15 points and Donald Hicks pulled six rebounds.
Liberty takes on Maryland Eastern Shore at home on Sunday. Radford matches up against Bridgewater (VA) at home on Tuesday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 60 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 60 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Liberty Defensive Rebound. | 60 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Carlik Jones missed Three Point Jumper. | 60 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Kyle Rode made Free Throw. | 60 - 66 |
Statistics
 RAD |
 LIB |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-53 | FG | 20-43 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 4-17 | 3PT | 7-22 |
| 24 | Three Point % | 32 |
| 16-23 | FT | 19-29 |
| 70 | Free Throw % | 66 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 4 | Assists | 13 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 21 | Fouls | 20 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 20 |
Game Information
Venue: Vines Convocation Center
Location: Lynchburg, VA
Attendance: 7,872 | Capacity:
Location: Lynchburg, VA
Attendance: 7,872 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big South Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | 15-1 | - | 31-5 |
| Winthrop | 13-3 | 2 | 23-11 |
| Radford | 9-7 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Longwood | 8-8 | 7 | 16-16 |
| UNC Asheville | 8-8 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Presbyterian | 7-9 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Charleston Southern | 6-10 | 9 | 15-17 |
| South Carolina Upstate | 5-11 | 10 | 13-19 |
| Gardner-Webb | 1-15 | 14 | 4-29 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |