Liberty Flames at North Florida Ospreys
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Hicklen scores 31 to lift North Florida over Liberty 72-69
Jordan Preaster had 16 points for North Florida (9-18, 5-8 Atlantic Sun Conference). Dorian James added nine rebounds and eight assists. Jonathan Aybar had eight rebounds.
Darius McGhee had 28 points for the Flames (18-9, 9-3). Kyle Rode added nine rebounds and five assists.
The Ospreys leveled the season series against the Flames. Liberty defeated North Florida 71-56 on Jan. 11.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 69 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jarius Hicklen Defensive Rebound. | 69 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Shiloh Robinson missed Three Point Jumper. | 69 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:01 | North Florida Timeout | 69 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Liberty Offensive Rebound. | 69 - 72 |
Statistics
 LIB |
 UNF |
|
|---|---|---|
| 26-67 | FG | 23-49 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 10-28 | 3PT | 14-31 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 45 |
| 7-11 | FT | 12-14 |
| 64 | Free Throw % | 86 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 18 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 17 | Assists | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 12 | Fouls | 13 |
| 11 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Venue: UNF Arena
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Attendance: 1,569 | Capacity:
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Attendance: 1,569 | Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 7-0 | - | 15-3 |
| Middle Tennessee | 5-2 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Kennesaw State | 4-3 | 3 | 12-6 |
| Western Kentucky | 4-3 | 3 | 11-7 |
| Missouri State | 4-3 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Jacksonville State | 4-3 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Sam Houston | 3-4 | 4 | 11-7 |
| New Mexico State | 3-4 | 4 | 10-7 |
| Louisiana Tech | 3-4 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Florida International | 2-5 | 5 | 9-9 |
| UTEP | 2-5 | 5 | 6-12 |
| Delaware | 1-6 | 6 | 5-13 |
2025-26 ASUN Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens University | 6-0 | - | 11-8 |
| Austin Peay | 5-1 | 1 | 11-6 |
| Lipscomb | 5-1 | 1 | 12-7 |
| Central Arkansas | 4-2 | 2 | 9-10 |
| West Georgia | 3-3 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Stetson | 3-3 | 3 | 7-12 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 3-3 | 3 | 7-12 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 2-4 | 4 | 8-11 |
| Jacksonville | 2-4 | 4 | 7-12 |
| North Alabama | 1-5 | 5 | 6-11 |
| Bellarmine | 1-5 | 5 | 6-12 |
| North Florida | 1-5 | 5 | 3-16 |