Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils at Liberty Flames
· NCAA Men's BasketballKaden Metheny scores 22 as Liberty beats Mississippi Valley State 89-52 for 6th straight victory
Metheny went 7 of 10 from the field (6 for 9 from 3-point range) for the Flames (9-1). Brett Decker Jr. hit four 3-pointers and scored 16. Isaiah Ihnen scored 12.
Donovan Sanders led the Delta Devils (2-8) with 14 points. Alvin Stredic Jr. added 10 points and nine rebounds. Walter Hamilton also had 10 points.
Liberty took the lead with 18:43 remaining in the first half and did not give it up. The score was 40-16 at halftime, with Metheny racking up 16 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 52 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 52 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Gabriel McKay Steal. | 52 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Donovan Sanders Turnover. | 52 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Brett Decker Jr. made Layup. | 52 - 89 |
Statistics
MVSU |
LIB |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-48 | FG | 29-52 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 56 |
| 2-11 | 3PT | 16-33 |
| 18 | Three Point % | 48 |
| 10-15 | FT | 15-20 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 6 | Assists | 18 |
| 6 | Steals | 9 |
| 0 | Blocks | 3 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 46 |
Game Information
Venue: Liberty Arena (VA)
Location: Lynchburg, VA
Attendance: 3,169 | Capacity:
Location: Lynchburg, VA
Attendance: 3,169 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama A&M | 0-0 | - | 6-6 |
| Grambling | 0-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Prairie View A&M | 0-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Southern | 0-0 | - | 4-8 |
| Florida A&M | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |
| Alabama State | 0-0 | - | 3-9 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 0-0 | - | 3-9 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-0 | - | 3-10 |
| Texas Southern | 0-0 | - | 1-9 |
| Alcorn State | 0-0 | - | 1-10 |
| Jackson State | 0-0 | - | 1-11 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 0-0 | - | 1-12 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
| New Mexico State | 1-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Middle Tennessee | 1-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-5 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-6 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Sam Houston | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Florida International | 0-1 | 1 | 7-5 |


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