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FINAL
Mar 22, 2019

Game Recap

Liberty upsets Mississippi St. for 1st tourney win. leb Homesley scored 22 of his 30 points in the second half and Lovell Cabbil hit a go-ahead 3-pointer to send 12th-seeded Liberty to the first NCAA tournament win in school history, 80-76 over fifth-seeded Mississippi State on Friday.

Box Score

12T
LIB354580
MSST373976
Liberty Flames logoLIBERTYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
31Scottie James233-70-00-16000416
10Elijah Cuffee341-51-40-03201153
11Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz341-51-20-01210133
1Caleb Homesley3310-165-115-641102130
3Lovell Cabbil Jr.304-73-47-825201318
0Myo Baxter-Bell183-80-17-844000113
5Keenan Gumbs162-32-20-01200116
2Darius McGhee120-10-11-22000001
TOTAL-24-5246.2%12-2548.0%20-2580.0%231641101580
Mississippi State Bulldogs logoMISSISSIPPI STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
1Reggie Perry262-70-01-210121035
24Abdul Ado190-10-00-04013030
23Tyson Carter352-51-40-01110135
2Lamar Peters348-144-81-215004421
11Quinndary Weatherspoon366-122-613-1633212427
22KeyShawn Feazell30-00-00-00000000
35Aric Holman212-61-30-06013325
12Robert Woodard II265-70-13-371001313
TOTAL-25-5248.1%8-2236.4%18-2378.3%321178112276

Play-by-Play

1st halflibmsst
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Mississippi State
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (19:38) Quinndary Weatherspoon made Layup.
    02
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (19:07) Caleb Homesley Turnover.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (19:07) Tyson Carter Steal.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (19:01) Lamar Peters missed Layup.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (19:01) Elijah Cuffee Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (18:45) Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (18:45) Reggie Perry Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (18:34) Tyson Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (18:34) Liberty Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (18:23) Caleb Homesley missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (18:23) Reggie Perry Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (17:58) Abdul Ado missed Layup.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (17:58) Scottie James Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (17:40) Scottie James missed Layup.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (17:40) Reggie Perry Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (17:34) Quinndary Weatherspoon made Dunk. Assisted by Lamar Peters.
    04
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (17:16) Lovell Cabbil Jr. missed Layup.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (17:16) Abdul Ado Block.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (17:16) Abdul Ado Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (16:54) Reggie Perry missed Layup.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (16:54) Caleb Homesley Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (16:35) Caleb Homesley made Layup.
    24
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +3 (16:19) Lamar Peters made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyson Carter.
    27
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (15:56) Caleb Homesley missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (15:56) Scottie James Offensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (15:50) Scottie James Turnover.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (15:50) Reggie Perry Steal.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (15:39) Foul on Lovell Cabbil Jr..
  • (15:39) Official TV Timeout
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (15:39) Lamar Peters made Free Throw.
    28
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (15:39) Lamar Peters missed Free Throw.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (15:39) Scottie James Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (15:13) Caleb Homesley missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (15:13) Robert Woodard Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (14:54) Aric Holman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (14:54) Elijah Cuffee Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (14:40) Foul on Abdul Ado.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (14:34) Myo Baxter-Bell made Jumper.
    48
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (14:09) Tyson Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (14:09) Myo Baxter-Bell Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (13:49) Keenan Gumbs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Myo Baxter-Bell.
    78
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +3 (13:20) Quinndary Weatherspoon made Three Point Jumper.
    711
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (12:52) Caleb Homesley Turnover.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (12:52) Aric Holman Steal.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (12:43) Aric Holman Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (12:24) Elijah Cuffee made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz.
    1011
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (12:07) Foul on Myo Baxter-Bell.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (12:03) Lamar Peters made Layup.
    1013
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (11:38) Elijah Cuffee missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (11:38) Quinndary Weatherspoon Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (11:29) Robert Woodard missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (11:29) Reggie Perry Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (11:17) Reggie Perry missed Layup.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (11:17) Aric Holman Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (11:15) Robert Woodard made Layup.
    1015
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (11:15) Foul on Scottie James.
  • (11:15) Official TV Timeout
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (11:15) Robert Woodard made Free Throw.
    1016
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (11:01) Scottie James made Layup. Assisted by Elijah Cuffee.
    1216
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (11:01) Foul on Abdul Ado.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (11:01) Scottie James missed Free Throw.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (11:01) Aric Holman Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (10:49) Tyson Carter made Layup. Assisted by Lamar Peters.
    1218
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (10:27) Lovell Cabbil Jr. made Layup.
    1418
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (10:11) Lamar Peters missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (10:11) Lovell Cabbil Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (9:54) Lovell Cabbil Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keenan Gumbs.
    1718
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (9:31) Aric Holman missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (9:31) Robert Woodard Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (9:26) Robert Woodard made Dunk.
    1720
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (9:09) Scottie James made Layup.
    1920
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (8:48) Robert Woodard Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (8:48) Lovell Cabbil Jr. Steal.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (8:43) Lovell Cabbil Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (8:43) Aric Holman Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (8:16) Aric Holman missed Layup.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (8:16) Scottie James Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (7:57) Foul on Lamar Peters.
  • (7:56) Official TV Timeout
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (7:42) Myo Baxter-Bell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (7:42) Quinndary Weatherspoon Defensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (7:19) Reggie Perry missed Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (7:19) Caleb Homesley Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (7:04) Elijah Cuffee Turnover.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (7:04) Quinndary Weatherspoon Steal.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (7:01) Robert Woodard made Layup.
    1922
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (6:46) Foul on Reggie Perry.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +1 (6:46) Myo Baxter-Bell made Free Throw.
    2022
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +1 (6:46) Myo Baxter-Bell made Free Throw.
    2122
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (6:33) Lamar Peters made Layup.
    2124
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (6:08) Myo Baxter-Bell made Layup.
    2324
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (5:49) Lamar Peters Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (5:49) Lovell Cabbil Jr. Steal.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (5:30) Caleb Homesley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lovell Cabbil Jr..
    2624
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (5:27) Mississippi State Timeout
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (5:14) Quinndary Weatherspoon missed Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (5:14) Caleb Homesley Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (4:54) Elijah Cuffee missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (4:54) Scottie James Offensive Rebound.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (4:50) Foul on Quinndary Weatherspoon.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (4:34) Scottie James Turnover.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (4:34) Abdul Ado Steal.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (4:21) Foul on Lovell Cabbil Jr..
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (4:21) Quinndary Weatherspoon made Free Throw.
    2625
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (4:21) Quinndary Weatherspoon made Free Throw.
    2626
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (4:04) Keenan Gumbs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caleb Homesley.
    2926
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (3:43) Foul on Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz.
  • (3:43) Official TV Timeout
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (3:42) Quinndary Weatherspoon made Layup.
    2928
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (3:13) Caleb Homesley made Three Point Jumper.
    3228
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +3 (2:50) Lamar Peters made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quinndary Weatherspoon.
    3231
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (2:20) Elijah Cuffee missed Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (2:20) Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz Offensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (2:03) Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keenan Gumbs.
    3531
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +2 (1:40) Aric Holman made Dunk. Assisted by Robert Woodard.
    3533
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (1:13) Keenan Gumbs Turnover.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (1:13) Quinndary Weatherspoon Steal.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +3 (1:10) Lamar Peters made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quinndary Weatherspoon.
    3536
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (0:55) Liberty Timeout
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (0:42) Scottie James missed Layup.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (0:42) Reggie Perry Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (0:16) Foul on Keenan Gumbs.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    +1 (0:16) Quinndary Weatherspoon made Free Throw.
    3537
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (0:16) Quinndary Weatherspoon missed Free Throw.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (0:16) Keenan Gumbs Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (0:14) Liberty Timeout
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (0:09) Caleb Homesley missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Mississippi State Bulldogs logo
    (0:09) Reggie Perry Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

80Points76
24-52(46.2%)Field Goal(%)25-52(48.1%)
12-25(48%)3-Point(%)8-22(36.4%)
20-25(80%)Free Throw(%)18-23(78.3%)
28(7)Rebounds(Offensive)32(8)
16Assists11
4Steals7
1Blocks8
10Turnovers12
15(0)Fouls(Technical)22(0)
4Largest Lead10

Game Details

Friday, March 22, 2019 · 7:37 PM
Humphrey Coliseum · Starkville, MS
capacity: 10,500
tv: truTV
spread: MSST -7
over/under: 132.5