Midway University Eagles at Liberty Flames
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Josh Smith scores 14 to lead Liberty over Midway 95-57
Smith shot 5 of 6 from the field and 4 of 6 from the line for the Flames (7-3). Kaden Metheny added 14 points while going 5 of 10 (3 for 7 from 3-point range), and he also had five assists. Brett Decker Jr. had 12 points.
Decoreio Smith led the way for the Eagles with 16 points and four steals. Midway also got eight points and six rebounds from Sam Parrish. Tim Fulleradded eight points.
Liberty took the lead for good with 17:05 remaining in the first half. The score was 50-27 at halftime, with Metheny racking up nine points. Liberty extended its lead to 75-40 during the second half, fueled by a 14-2 scoring run. TJ Drain scored a team-high eight points in the second half as their team closed out the win.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 57 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 57 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:20 | Torr Sorensen Defensive Rebound. | 57 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:24 | Brevon Ricker misses 15-foot pullup jump shot | 57 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:36 | team turnover | 57 - 95 |
Statistics
 LIB |
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|---|---|---|
| 23-55 | FG | 36-58 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 62 |
| 7-22 | 3PT | 12-28 |
| 32 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 4-6 | FT | 11-17 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 65 |
| 25 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 11 | Assists | 22 |
| 4 | Steals | 11 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 44 |
| 12 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 40 |
| 2 | Lead Changes | 2 |
| 1 | Percent Led | 93 |
Game Information
Location: Lynchburg, VA
Attendance: 2,250 | Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee | 1-0 | - | 6-4 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-3 |
| Sam Houston | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-3 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-3 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-3 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-4 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-4 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-5 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-6 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-6 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-1 | 1 | 8-3 |