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FINAL
Dec 8, 2019

Game Recap

Homesley, Baxter-Bell help Liberty beat Grand Canyon 70-61. leb Homesley had 13 of his 17 points in the second half, Myo Baxter-Bell scored 15, and Liberty used a 15-0 second-half run to pull away for a 70-61 win over Grand Canyon on Sunday night in the Jerry Colangelo Classic at Talking Stick Resort Arena.

Box Score

12T
LIB323870
GCU283361
Liberty Flames logoLIBERTYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
31Scottie James181-30-00-23100322
2Darius McGhee343-52-32-252001210
10Elijah Cuffee304-63-50-034000311
11Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz342-72-52-25410038
1Caleb Homesley275-140-27-1150112217
22Kyle Rode231-51-40-03200113
33Shiloh Robinson122-20-00-01000104
0Myo Baxter-Bell214-60-07-1150101215
55Brendan Newton00-00-00-00000000
15Colton Reed10-00-00-00000000
TOTAL22-4845.8%8-1942.1%18-2864.3%30133191570
Grand Canyon Lopes logoGRAND CANYONMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
24Bryce Okpoh200-10-01-24000041
25Alessandro Lever225-103-51-251002514
10Jovan Blacksher Jr.383-80-30-05400436
23Carlos Johnson385-91-50-142023511
1Isiah Brown346-130-44-481211416
13Lorenzo Jenkins274-81-44-540000013
0J.J. Rhymes210-40-00-01000100
TOTAL23-5343.4%5-2123.8%10-1471.4%31823112161

Play-by-Play

1st halflibgcu
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (19:46) Carlos Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Alessandro Lever.
    02
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (19:26) Scottie James Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (19:04) Foul on Caleb Homesley.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (19:02) Isiah Brown made Jumper. Assisted by Carlos Johnson.
    04
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (18:44) Caleb Homesley missed Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (18:40) Jovan Blacksher Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (18:27) Isiah Brown Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (18:09) Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elijah Cuffee.
    34
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (17:51) Foul on Alessandro Lever.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (17:51) Alessandro Lever Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (17:36) Darius McGhee made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz.
    64
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (17:09) Carlos Johnson made Jumper.
    66
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (16:56) Caleb Homesley missed Layup.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (16:56) Carlos Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (16:56) Foul on Scottie James.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (16:37) Alessandro Lever missed Layup.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (16:34) Alessandro Lever Offensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (16:33) Alessandro Lever made Layup.
    68
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (16:18) Caleb Homesley missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (16:15) Isiah Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (15:49) Carlos Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (15:46) Caleb Homesley Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (15:27) Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz missed Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (15:27) Isiah Brown Block.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (15:22) Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz Offensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (15:21) Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz missed Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (15:19) Jovan Blacksher Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (15:11) Jovan Blacksher Jr. Turnover.
  • (15:11) Official TV Timeout
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (14:50) Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (14:47) Alessandro Lever Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (14:29) Alessandro Lever missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (14:26) Elijah Cuffee Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (14:10) Myo Baxter-Bell missed Layup.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (14:10) Carlos Johnson Block.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (14:10) Myo Baxter-Bell Offensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (14:10) Foul on Carlos Johnson.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (14:10) Myo Baxter-Bell missed Free Throw.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (14:10) Liberty Offensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (14:10) Myo Baxter-Bell missed Free Throw.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (14:09) Bryce Okpoh Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (13:51) Foul on Elijah Cuffee.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (13:47) Isiah Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (13:43) Kyle Rode Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (13:27) Darius McGhee Turnover.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (13:27) Isiah Brown Steal.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (13:26) Foul on Darius McGhee.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (13:05) Alessandro Lever made Layup.
    610
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (12:41) Foul on Jovan Blacksher Jr..
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +1 (12:41) Caleb Homesley made Free Throw.
    710
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +1 (12:41) Caleb Homesley made Free Throw.
    810
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (12:41) Caleb Homesley missed Free Throw.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (12:40) Alessandro Lever Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (12:27) Lorenzo Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (12:24) Alessandro Lever Offensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (12:20) Alessandro Lever Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (11:55) Shiloh Robinson made Layup. Assisted by Kyle Rode.
    1010
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (11:36) Carlos Johnson made Jumper.
    1012
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (11:21) Kyle Rode missed Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (11:18) J.J. Rhymes Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (11:04) Carlos Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (11:01) Scottie James Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (10:49) Caleb Homesley made Jumper.
    1212
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (10:16) Carlos Johnson made Layup.
    1214
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (10:16) Foul on Caleb Homesley.
  • (10:16) Official TV Timeout
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (10:16) Carlos Johnson missed Free Throw.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (10:14) Elijah Cuffee Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (9:52) Myo Baxter-Bell missed Layup.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (9:51) Liberty Offensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (9:33) Shiloh Robinson made Dunk. Assisted by Kyle Rode.
    1414
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (9:08) J.J. Rhymes missed Layup.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (9:05) Myo Baxter-Bell Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (8:48) Kyle Rode missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (8:46) Isiah Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (8:20) Lorenzo Jenkins missed Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (8:17) Bryce Okpoh Offensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (8:17) Foul on Myo Baxter-Bell.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +1 (8:17) Bryce Okpoh made Free Throw.
    1415
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (8:17) Bryce Okpoh missed Free Throw.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (8:16) Darius McGhee Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (7:50) Elijah Cuffee made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Scottie James.
    1715
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (7:34) Jovan Blacksher Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (7:30) Bryce Okpoh Offensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (7:24) Bryce Okpoh missed Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (7:21) Darius McGhee Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (7:08) Kyle Rode Turnover.
  • (7:08) Official TV Timeout
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (6:55) Foul on Kyle Rode.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (6:55) Lorenzo Jenkins missed Free Throw.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (6:55) Grand Canyon Offensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +1 (6:55) Lorenzo Jenkins made Free Throw.
    1716
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (6:42) Elijah Cuffee made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz.
    2016
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (6:25) Foul on Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +1 (6:25) Isiah Brown made Free Throw.
    2017
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +1 (6:25) Isiah Brown made Free Throw.
    2018
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (6:14) Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (6:11) Carlos Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (5:47) Lorenzo Jenkins made Layup.
    2020
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (5:30) Foul on Alessandro Lever.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (5:22) Elijah Cuffee made Layup.
    2220
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (5:07) Lorenzo Jenkins made Jumper. Assisted by Carlos Johnson.
    2222
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (4:42) Scottie James Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (4:29) Foul on Elijah Cuffee.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +1 (4:29) Lorenzo Jenkins made Free Throw.
    2223
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +1 (4:29) Lorenzo Jenkins made Free Throw.
    2224
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (4:02) Kyle Rode missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (3:58) Scottie James Offensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (3:58) Scottie James made Layup.
    2424
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (3:38) Isiah Brown made Layup.
    2426
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (3:24) Darius McGhee made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz.
    2726
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (3:08) Jovan Blacksher Jr. Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (3:08) Myo Baxter-Bell Steal.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (3:02) Darius McGhee missed Layup.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (2:58) Myo Baxter-Bell Offensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (2:58) Myo Baxter-Bell made Layup.
    2926
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (2:42) Lorenzo Jenkins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (2:37) Darius McGhee Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (2:22) Scottie James Turnover.
  • (2:22) Official TV Timeout
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (2:08) J.J. Rhymes missed Layup.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (2:07) Grand Canyon Offensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (1:59) Jovan Blacksher Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (1:57) Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (1:43) Foul on Bryce Okpoh.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +1 (1:43) Myo Baxter-Bell made Free Throw.
    3026
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (1:43) Myo Baxter-Bell missed Free Throw.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (1:42) Carlos Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (1:20) Carlos Johnson Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (1:00) Kyle Rode missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (0:57) Isiah Brown Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (0:39) Foul on Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +1 (0:39) Isiah Brown made Free Throw.
    3027
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +1 (0:39) Isiah Brown made Free Throw.
    3028
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (0:22) Darius McGhee missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (0:19) Jovan Blacksher Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (0:13) Isiah Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (0:09) Kyle Rode Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (0:03) Foul on Bryce Okpoh.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +1 (0:03) Myo Baxter-Bell made Free Throw.
    3128
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +1 (0:03) Myo Baxter-Bell made Free Throw.
    3228
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (0:03) Grand Canyon Timeout
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

70Points61
22-48(45.8%)Field Goal(%)23-53(43.4%)
8-19(42.1%)3-Point(%)5-21(23.8%)
18-28(64.3%)Free Throw(%)10-14(71.4%)
32(7)Rebounds(Offensive)32(8)
13Assists8
3Steals2
1Blocks3
9Turnovers11
15(0)Fouls(Technical)21(0)
14Largest Lead4

Game Details

Sunday, December 8, 2019 · 6:30 PM
GCU Arena · Phoenix, AZ
attendance: 5,406 (77.2%)
tv: ESPNU
spread: GCU -8.5
over/under: 124