Liberty Flames vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

Jan 6, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
LIB	33	35	68
WKU	34	36	70

Game Recap

McHenry's 18 lead Western Kentucky over Liberty 70-68 in CUSA opener. Don McHenry's 18 points helped Western Kentucky defeat Liberty 70-68 to open Conference USA play on Saturday night.

Player Stats

LIBERTY	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
25Zach Cleveland	36	9-14	0-0	5-9	7	3	2	0	6	3	23
22Kyle Rode	35	4-19	4-14	3-4	8	4	4	0	1	3	15
0Colin Porter	35	2-5	0-2	2-2	6	3	1	0	2	3	6
23Joseph Venzant	21	0-2	0-1	3-4	4	0	2	0	2	5	3
3Kaden Metheny	36	3-10	2-8	1-2	5	5	0	0	3	2	9
34Ben Southerland	5	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0
33Shiloh Robinson	16	4-7	1-2	0-0	5	1	2	1	1	2	9
1Brody Peebles	14	1-8	1-6	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3
21Gabriel McKay	2	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	23-6734.3%	8-3522.9%	14-2166.7%	37	16	12	2	15	20	68

WESTERN KENTUCKY	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
24Tyrone Marshall Jr.	27	3-7	1-3	1-4	5	1	0	1	0	2	8
5Babacar Faye	13	0-0	0-0	0-0	4	0	1	0	1	4	0
2Don McHenry	33	8-13	1-3	1-2	3	3	0	1	2	3	18
4Khristian Lander	33	1-9	0-2	2-2	1	5	0	0	3	4	4
10Brandon Newman	28	4-8	3-6	0-0	7	1	1	0	3	2	11
0Rodney Howard	20	3-7	0-0	5-6	9	1	0	0	3	4	11
23Enoch Kalambay	23	2-4	0-1	1-2	4	1	1	1	4	1	5
11Dontaie Allen	23	4-6	2-3	3-5	4	0	1	0	4	2	13

TOTAL	-	25-5446.3%	7-1838.9%	13-2161.9%	37	12	4	3	20	22	70

Play-by-Play

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1st halfLIBWKU

(19:43) Khristian Lander missed Jumper.
(19:40) Colin Porter Defensive Rebound.
(19:31) Zach Cleveland Turnover.
+3 (19:04) Brandon Newman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyrone Marshall Jr..
03
(18:41) Kaden Metheny missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:38) Don McHenry Defensive Rebound.
(18:36) Foul on Joseph Venzant.
(18:17) Don McHenry missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:13) Colin Porter Defensive Rebound.
(18:00) Foul on Babacar Faye.
(17:52) Zach Cleveland missed Layup.
(17:52) Zach Cleveland Offensive Rebound.
(17:52) Foul on Babacar Faye.
(17:52) Zach Cleveland missed Free Throw.
(17:52) Liberty Offensive Rebound.
+1 (17:52) Zach Cleveland made Free Throw.
13
(17:40) Khristian Lander missed Layup.
(17:38) Kyle Rode Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:33) Kyle Rode made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zach Cleveland.
43
(17:22) Brandon Newman missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:18) Colin Porter Defensive Rebound.
(17:12) Foul on Joseph Venzant.
(17:12) Joseph Venzant Turnover.
+2 (16:54) Rodney Howard made Layup. Assisted by Khristian Lander.
45
+2 (16:36) Colin Porter made Layup. Assisted by Kyle Rode.
65
(16:22) Rodney Howard Turnover.
(16:22) Zach Cleveland Steal.
(16:15) Brody Peebles missed Layup.
(16:12) Rodney Howard Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:07) Don McHenry made Jumper.
67
(15:51) Kyle Rode missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:47) Brandon Newman Defensive Rebound.
(15:42) Don McHenry missed Jumper.
(15:39) Kyle Rode Defensive Rebound.
(15:34) Foul on Brandon Newman.
(15:27) Kyle Rode missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:23) Brandon Newman Defensive Rebound.
(15:17) Rodney Howard missed Jumper.
(15:17) Liberty Defensive Rebound.
(14:55) Kyle Rode missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:52) Tyrone Marshall Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(14:38) Khristian Lander missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:35) Kyle Rode Defensive Rebound.
(14:25) Zach Cleveland Turnover.
(14:12) Enoch Kalambay missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:09) Zach Cleveland Defensive Rebound.
+3 (13:59) Kaden Metheny made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kyle Rode.
97
+2 (13:41) Dontaie Allen made Layup.
99
(13:13) Kaden Metheny Turnover.
+2 (13:04) Don McHenry made Layup.
911
(12:50) Foul on Don McHenry.
+2 (12:41) Zach Cleveland made Jumper.
1111
(12:36) Brandon Newman Turnover.
(12:25) Zach Cleveland Turnover.
(12:25) Brandon Newman Steal.
(12:19) Brandon Newman missed Layup.
(12:17) Zach Cleveland Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:13) Shiloh Robinson made Layup. Assisted by Kaden Metheny.
1311
+2 (12:00) Khristian Lander made Layup. Assisted by Enoch Kalambay.
1313
+2 (11:37) Shiloh Robinson made Layup. Assisted by Kaden Metheny.
1513
(11:28) Brandon Newman missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:24) Brody Peebles Defensive Rebound.
+3 (11:17) Kaden Metheny made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shiloh Robinson.
1813
+3 (10:55) Dontaie Allen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Newman.
1816
(10:39) Brody Peebles missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:39) Foul on Zach Cleveland.
(10:37) Dontaie Allen Defensive Rebound.
(10:25) Enoch Kalambay missed Jumper.
(10:21) Ben Southerland Defensive Rebound.
(10:02) Kaden Metheny missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:57) Shiloh Robinson Offensive Rebound.
(9:56) Brody Peebles missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:56) Don McHenry Block.
(9:56) Liberty Offensive Rebound.
(9:42) Kyle Rode Turnover.
(9:30) Dontaie Allen Turnover.
(9:30) Shiloh Robinson Steal.
(9:05) Brody Peebles missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:02) Don McHenry Defensive Rebound.
(9:01) Foul on Shiloh Robinson.
(8:54) Foul on Ben Southerland.
(8:46) Dontaie Allen Turnover.
(8:26) Shiloh Robinson missed Layup.
(8:23) Tyrone Marshall Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:17) Enoch Kalambay made Layup.
1818
+2 (7:54) Shiloh Robinson made Dunk. Assisted by Colin Porter.
2018
(7:37) Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Layup.
(7:37) Ben Southerland Block.
(7:37) Western Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
(7:26) Don McHenry missed Jumper.
(7:22) Brandon Newman Offensive Rebound.
(7:22) Western Kentucky Turnover.
+2 (7:08) Zach Cleveland made Layup. Assisted by Kaden Metheny.
2218
(6:54) Rodney Howard missed Jumper.
(6:51) Joseph Venzant Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:43) Kaden Metheny made Jumper. Assisted by Zach Cleveland.
2418
(6:34) Khristian Lander missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:31) Zach Cleveland Defensive Rebound.
(6:23) Kyle Rode missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:20) Rodney Howard Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:14) Don McHenry made Jumper.
2420
(5:52) Kyle Rode missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:49) Brandon Newman Defensive Rebound.
(5:42) Brandon Newman missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:36) Colin Porter Defensive Rebound.
(5:19) Kaden Metheny Turnover.
(5:19) Enoch Kalambay Steal.
(5:13) Enoch Kalambay Turnover.
(5:13) Gabriel McKay Steal.
(4:51) Colin Porter missed Jumper.
(4:49) Brandon Newman Defensive Rebound.
(4:46) Foul on Enoch Kalambay.
(4:46) Enoch Kalambay Turnover.
(4:32) Foul on Khristian Lander.
(4:32) Kaden Metheny missed Free Throw.
(4:32) Liberty Offensive Rebound.
+1 (4:32) Kaden Metheny made Free Throw.
2520
(4:23) Khristian Lander missed Layup.
(4:23) Shiloh Robinson Block.
(4:23) Western Kentucky Offensive Rebound.
+2 (4:11) Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Don McHenry.
2522
(3:47) Kyle Rode missed Jumper.
(3:44) Enoch Kalambay Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:29) Don McHenry made Jumper.
2524
+3 (3:20) Shiloh Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colin Porter.
2824
(3:02) Brandon Newman Turnover.
(3:02) Kyle Rode Steal.
+3 (2:51) Kyle Rode made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaden Metheny.
3124
+3 (2:40) Tyrone Marshall Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khristian Lander.
3127
(2:08) Kaden Metheny missed Jumper.
(2:08) Tyrone Marshall Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(2:08) Foul on Kyle Rode.
+3 (1:53) Don McHenry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Howard.
3130
(1:28) Gabriel McKay missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:25) Dontaie Allen Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:19) Don McHenry made Jumper.
3132
(0:54) Ben Southerland missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:50) Rodney Howard Defensive Rebound.
(0:44) Foul on Ben Southerland.
+1 (0:44) Rodney Howard made Free Throw.
3133
+1 (0:44) Rodney Howard made Free Throw.
3134
(0:27) Kyle Rode missed Jumper.
(0:23) Kyle Rode Offensive Rebound.
+2 (0:20) Zach Cleveland made Dunk. Assisted by Kyle Rode.
3334
(0:02) Tyrone Marshall Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) Shiloh Robinson Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

LIB

WKU

68Points70

23-67(34.3%)Field Goal(%)25-54(46.3%)

8-35(22.9%)3-Point(%)7-18(38.9%)

14-21(66.7%)Free Throw(%)13-21(61.9%)

39(12)Rebounds(Offensive)40(5)

16Assists12

12Steals4

2Blocks3

15Turnovers21

20(0)Fouls(Technical)22(0)

7Largest Lead13

Game Details

Saturday, January 6, 2024 · 6:00 PM

E. A. Diddle Arena · Bowling Green, KY

attendance: 5,057 (67.2%)

tv: CBSSN