NCAAB

UTEP Miners at Liberty Flames

· CUSA Championship - Quarterfinal
UTEP Miners
18-15, 4-8 Away
Final
60 - 81
Liberty Flames
26-6, 12-3 Home

Liberty wins 81-60 against UTEP in a Conference USA Tournament quarterfinal

UTEP Miners vs. Liberty Flames: Game Highlights

Liberty (26-6) will play the Kennesaw State-New Mexico winner in a semifinal on Friday.

Kaden Metheny scored 16 points while going 5 of 10 (4 for 8 from 3-point range) for the Flames. Taelon Peter added 14 points, five rebounds and three steals.

Devon Barnes led the Miners (18-15) with 18 points and three steals. UTEP also got 13 points from Corey Camper Jr. The loss was the Miners' seventh in a row.

Liberty took the lead with 8:10 remaining in the first half and did not relinquish it. The score was 36-26 at halftime, with Cleveland racking up 10 points. Liberty extended its lead to 61-39 during the second half, fueled by a 7-0 scoring run. Peter scored a team-high 11 points in the second half.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 60 - 81
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 60 - 81
2nd 0:00 Brett Decker Jr. Defensive Rebound. 60 - 81
2nd 0:05 Elijah Jones missed Three Point Jumper. 60 - 81
2nd 0:14 Elijah Jones Defensive Rebound. 60 - 81

Statistics

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21-58 FG 32-55
36 Field Goal % 58
7-22 3PT 12-25
32 Three Point % 48
11-13 FT 5-7
85 Free Throw % 71
31 Rebounds 30
15 Offensive Rebounds 8
16 Defensive Rebounds 22
7 Assists 25
6 Steals 7
2 Blocks 5
12 Turnovers 11
1 Team Turnovers 1
12 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
8 Points Off Turnovers 16
9 Fast Break Points 5
24 Points in Paint 38
11 Fouls 12
4 Largest Lead 28

Game Information

Venue: Propst Arena

Location: Huntsville, AL
Capacity:

2025-26 Conference USA Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
New Mexico State 1-0 - 7-3
Middle Tennessee 1-0 - 7-4
Liberty 0-0 0.5 8-3
Western Kentucky 0-0 0.5 7-4
Florida International 0-0 0.5 6-4
Louisiana Tech 0-0 0.5 6-4
Missouri State 0-0 0.5 5-5
Jacksonville State 0-0 0.5 5-6
Delaware 0-0 0.5 4-7
UTEP 0-0 0.5 3-6
Kennesaw State 0-1 1 8-4
Sam Houston 0-1 1 7-4
Full Standings