Liberty (59) vs E Kentucky (62) · Jan 8, 2023 · NCAAM Scores

FINAL

Jan 8, 2023

Game Recap

Blanton's 16 lead Eastern Kentucky past Liberty 62-59. Devontae Blanton's 16 points helped Eastern Kentucky defeat Liberty 62-59 on Sunday.

Box Score

	1	2	T
LIB	29	30	59
EKU	30	32	62

LIBERTY	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
22Kyle Rode	32	4-7	1-2	0-0	4	5	1	0	1	2	9
32Blake Preston	17	4-4	0-0	1-2	6	0	1	0	0	0	9
0Colin Porter	30	4-10	2-5	2-3	3	3	2	0	1	3	12
23Joseph Venzant	20	1-2	0-1	0-0	4	0	0	0	0	4	2
2Darius McGhee	28	2-11	1-8	2-2	1	1	0	0	4	1	7
25Zach Cleveland	14	2-8	0-0	0-0	5	1	0	0	1	0	4
33Shiloh Robinson	14	1-3	0-0	1-1	3	0	1	1	0	0	3
1Brody Peebles	27	5-10	0-3	3-3	4	0	1	0	2	2	13
11Jonathan Jackson	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3Isiah Warfield	17	0-3	0-3	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0
TOTAL		23-5939.0%	4-2317.4%	9-1181.8%	32	10	6	1	10	13	59

EASTERN KENTUCKY	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
10Devontae Blanton	33	6-10	2-3	2-3	8	4	0	1	3	3	16
50Isaiah Cozart	26	4-7	0-0	0-0	6	0	1	2	1	1	8
24Michael Moreno	29	2-8	1-5	1-1	3	2	2	0	0	1	6
1Tayshawn Comer	28	1-7	1-2	0-0	3	2	0	0	3	0	3
5Cooper Robb	32	5-7	3-4	2-2	5	2	1	0	1	2	15
14John Ukomadu	10	1-2	1-2	0-0	2	0	0	1	1	1	3
15Dardan Kapiti	14	1-2	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	1	2	3	2
0Turner Buttry	11	2-6	2-5	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
2Leland Walker	17	1-5	0-1	1-2	3	6	2	0	2	2	3

TOTAL		23-5442.6%	10-2245.5%	6-875.0%	33	16	6	5	13	14	62

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st halflibeku

+2 (19:45) Devontae Blanton made Layup.
02
+3 (19:16) Darius McGhee made Three Point Jumper.
32
(19:05) Tayshawn Comer missed Layup.
(19:02) Blake Preston Defensive Rebound.
(18:53) Colin Porter Turnover.
(18:53) Michael Moreno Steal.
+2 (18:31) Isaiah Cozart made Dunk. Assisted by Cooper Robb.
34
(18:03) Kyle Rode missed Layup.
(18:01) Isaiah Cozart Defensive Rebound.
(17:41) Tayshawn Comer Turnover.
(17:41) Blake Preston Steal.
+2 (17:24) Blake Preston made Layup. Assisted by Kyle Rode.
54
(17:05) Cooper Robb missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:01) Colin Porter Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:47) Colin Porter made Layup.
74
(16:25) Tayshawn Comer Turnover.
(16:25) Colin Porter Steal.
(16:08) Darius McGhee Turnover.
(16:08) Cooper Robb Steal.
+2 (16:04) Cooper Robb made Layup.
76
(15:54) Official TV Timeout
(15:35) Brody Peebles Turnover.
(15:14) Michael Moreno missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:07) Isaiah Cozart Offensive Rebound.
+2 (15:07) Isaiah Cozart made Layup.
78
(14:39) Shiloh Robinson missed Layup.
(14:37) Devontae Blanton Defensive Rebound.
(14:36) Foul on Kyle Rode.
(14:23) Dardan Kapiti missed Jumper.
(14:19) Brody Peebles Defensive Rebound.
+3 (14:09) Colin Porter made Three Point Jumper.
108
(13:40) Michael Moreno missed Jumper.
(13:36) Brody Peebles Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:23) Kyle Rode made Layup. Assisted by Colin Porter.
128
(13:15) Devontae Blanton missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:13) Dardan Kapiti Offensive Rebound.
(13:13) Foul on Isiah Warfield.
+2 (13:08) Dardan Kapiti made Layup. Assisted by Leland Walker.
1210
(12:52) Darius McGhee missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:49) John Ukomadu Defensive Rebound.
(12:47) Turner Buttry missed Jumper.
(12:40) Darius McGhee Defensive Rebound.
(12:19) Colin Porter missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:15) Dardan Kapiti Defensive Rebound.
(11:55) Cooper Robb missed Layup.
(11:55) Official TV Timeout
(11:55) Liberty Defensive Rebound.
(11:42) Zach Cleveland missed Layup.
(11:42) Dardan Kapiti Block.
(11:38) Blake Preston Offensive Rebound.
(11:38) Foul on Dardan Kapiti.
+1 (11:38) Blake Preston made Free Throw.
1310
(11:38) Blake Preston missed Free Throw.
(11:37) John Ukomadu Defensive Rebound.
(11:28) Leland Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:25) Brody Peebles Defensive Rebound.
(11:11) Zach Cleveland Turnover.
(11:11) Leland Walker Steal.
(11:05) Tayshawn Comer missed Layup.
(11:02) Zach Cleveland Defensive Rebound.
(10:45) Isiah Warfield missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:41) Blake Preston Offensive Rebound.
(10:36) Isiah Warfield missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:32) Leland Walker Defensive Rebound.
(10:29) Turner Buttry missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:26) Isiah Warfield Defensive Rebound.
(10:05) Zach Cleveland missed Layup.
(10:01) Blake Preston Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:01) Blake Preston made Layup.
1510
+3 (9:54) John Ukomadu made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leland Walker.
1513
(9:35) Brody Peebles missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:31) Leland Walker Defensive Rebound.
(9:22) Turner Buttry missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:18) Isiah Warfield Defensive Rebound.
+3 (8:23) Tayshawn Comer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leland Walker.
1716
(8:06) Darius McGhee missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:04) Eastern Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
(7:52) Isaiah Cozart missed Layup.
(7:48) Joseph Venzant Defensive Rebound.
(7:31) Official TV Timeout
+2 (7:16) Kyle Rode made Layup. Assisted by Colin Porter.
1916
+3 (6:41) Devontae Blanton made Three Point Jumper.
1919
(6:07) Liberty Turnover.
(5:54) Devontae Blanton missed Layup.
(5:54) Shiloh Robinson Block.
(5:50) Isaiah Cozart Offensive Rebound.
(5:50) Isaiah Cozart missed Layup.
(5:50) Eastern Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:46) Isaiah Cozart made Dunk. Assisted by Devontae Blanton.
1921
+3 (5:28) Kyle Rode made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colin Porter.
2221
(5:13) Isaiah Cozart Turnover.
(5:13) Colin Porter Steal.
+2 (5:05) Brody Peebles made Layup.
2421
(5:05) Foul on Michael Moreno.
+1 (5:05) Brody Peebles made Free Throw.
2521
+3 (4:48) Cooper Robb made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Devontae Blanton.
2524
+2 (4:19) Brody Peebles made Layup. Assisted by Kyle Rode.
2724
+2 (4:09) Isaiah Cozart made Dunk. Assisted by Michael Moreno.
2726
(3:36) Brody Peebles Turnover.
(3:36) Official TV Timeout
(3:11) Michael Moreno missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:09) Tayshawn Comer Offensive Rebound.
(3:09) Foul on Colin Porter.
+2 (3:05) Devontae Blanton made Jumper. Assisted by Michael Moreno.
2728
(2:41) Kyle Rode missed Layup.
(2:38) Devontae Blanton Defensive Rebound.
(2:19) Foul on Dardan Kapiti.
(2:19) Dardan Kapiti Turnover.
(2:03) Foul on Devontae Blanton.
+2 (1:47) Kyle Rode made Layup.
2928
(1:36) Foul on Colin Porter.
+1 (1:36) Cooper Robb made Free Throw.
2929
+1 (1:36) Cooper Robb made Free Throw.
2930
(1:24) Darius McGhee Turnover.
(1:12) Tayshawn Comer missed Jumper.
(1:09) Zach Cleveland Defensive Rebound.
(1:02) Darius McGhee missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:58) Michael Moreno Defensive Rebound.
(0:55) Tayshawn Comer Turnover.
(0:55) Kyle Rode Steal.
(0:35) Isiah Warfield missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:31) Cooper Robb Defensive Rebound.
(0:13) Eastern Kentucky Timeout
(0:03) Leland Walker missed Jumper.
(0:00) Shiloh Robinson Defensive Rebound.
(0:00) End of 1st half

2nd half

Team Stats

LIB

EKU

59Points62

23-59(39%)Field Goal(%)23-54(42.6%)

4-23(17.4%)3-Point(%)10-22(45.5%)

9-11(81.8%)Free Throw(%)6-8(75%)

36(11)Rebounds(Offensive)35(8)

10Assists16

6Steals6

1Blocks5

11Turnovers13

13(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)

5Largest Lead11

Game Details

Sunday, January 8, 2023 · 1:00 PM

McBrayer Arena · Richmond, KY

attendance: 3,216 (49.5%)

spread: LIB -9.5

over/under: 140.5