Liberty Flames vs. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

Mar 5, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
LIB	30	31	61
MTSU	33	36	69

Game Recap

Middle Tennessee secures 69-61 victory against Liberty. Elias King had 19 points in Middle Tennessee's 69-61 win against Liberty on Tuesday night.

Player Stats

LIBERTY	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
25Zach Cleveland	28	7-8	0-0	3-7	4	2	0	1	6	1	17
22Kyle Rode	34	4-13	4-13	0-0	13	1	0	0	2	2	12
0Colin Porter	25	2-3	2-3	1-2	1	3	0	0	1	4	7
23Joseph Venzant	25	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	2	2	0	1	2
3Kaden Metheny	35	4-7	1-4	0-0	6	3	0	1	4	0	9
11Zander Yates	5	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
33Shiloh Robinson	16	2-3	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	1	1	4
10JC Shirer Jr.	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1Brody Peebles	28	4-11	0-2	2-2	1	0	0	0	1	2	10
21Gabriel McKay	4	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
TOTAL	-	24-4949.0%	7-2429.2%	6-1154.5%	30	10	3	4	15	14	61

MIDDLE TENNESSEE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
31Jared Coleman-Jones	32	5-8	2-2	3-3	10	1	1	1	3	2	15
3Jestin Porter	30	1-9	0-0	3-4	3	1	1	0	2	2	5
4Justin Bufford	39	5-12	1-4	0-0	3	2	1	1	0	1	11
15Jacob Johnson	30	1-3	0-0	0-0	5	4	1	0	0	1	2
10Elias King	36	7-17	3-10	2-2	3	2	2	0	0	2	19
13Chris Loofe	8	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	2	1	0
11Tre Green	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
14Jalen Jordan	20	4-9	4-7	5-5	2	1	1	0	0	2	17


TOTAL	-	23-5839.7%	10-2343.5%	13-1492.9%	29	12	7	2	7	11	69

Play-by-Play

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1st halfLIBMTSU

(19:48) Zach Cleveland Turnover.
(19:48) Jacob Johnson Steal.
+2 (19:43) Jestin Porter made Layup.
02
(19:28) Colin Porter Turnover.
(19:18) Justin Bufford missed Layup.
(19:18) Zach Cleveland Block.
(19:14) Kaden Metheny Defensive Rebound.
(19:12) Kyle Rode missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:08) Zach Cleveland Offensive Rebound.
(18:54) Kyle Rode missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:49) Jared Coleman-Jones Defensive Rebound.
(18:41) Jestin Porter missed Jumper.
(18:38) Kyle Rode Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:22) Kaden Metheny made Layup.
22
(17:55) Justin Bufford missed Jumper.
(17:51) Kaden Metheny Defensive Rebound.
(17:35) Kaden Metheny Turnover.
+2 (17:10) Jared Coleman-Jones made Jumper.
24
(16:47) Kyle Rode Turnover.
(16:30) Justin Bufford missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:28) Zach Cleveland Defensive Rebound.
+3 (16:22) Kyle Rode made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zach Cleveland.
54
(16:04) Jared Coleman-Jones Turnover.
(16:04) Joseph Venzant Steal.
+2 (15:54) Zach Cleveland made Layup.
74
(15:28) Foul on Colin Porter.
+1 (15:28) Jestin Porter made Free Throw.
75
+1 (15:28) Jestin Porter made Free Throw.
76
+2 (15:11) Zach Cleveland made Dunk. Assisted by Kaden Metheny.
96
+3 (14:55) Elias King made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jacob Johnson.
99
(14:21) Zach Cleveland Turnover.
(14:21) Elias King Steal.
(14:16) Jestin Porter missed Layup.
(14:16) Jared Coleman-Jones Offensive Rebound.
(14:16) Foul on Joseph Venzant.
+1 (14:16) Jared Coleman-Jones made Free Throw.
910
+1 (14:16) Jared Coleman-Jones made Free Throw.
911
+2 (13:56) Kaden Metheny made Layup.
1111
+2 (13:33) Justin Bufford made Jumper.
1113
+3 (13:07) Colin Porter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shiloh Robinson.
1413
(12:51) Foul on Kyle Rode.
(12:47) Chris Loofe Turnover.
(12:20) undefined.
1613
(12:06) Jared Coleman-Jones missed Layup.
(12:03) Colin Porter Defensive Rebound.
+2 (11:58) Brody Peebles made Layup.
1813
(11:41) Jestin Porter Turnover.
(11:18) Foul on Zach Cleveland.
(11:18) Zach Cleveland Turnover.
(10:53) Elias King missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:50) Kyle Rode Defensive Rebound.
+3 (10:40) Kyle Rode made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colin Porter.
2113
+3 (10:22) Elias King made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jared Coleman-Jones.
2116
+2 (10:00) Brody Peebles made Layup.
2316
(9:46) Elias King missed Layup.
(9:46) Joseph Venzant Block.
(9:42) Kyle Rode Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:39) Kaden Metheny made Three Point Jumper.
2616
(9:32) Jacob Johnson missed Layup.
(9:32) Middle Tennessee Offensive Rebound.
+3 (9:18) Jared Coleman-Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre Green.
2619
(9:07) Gabriel McKay missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:03) Jacob Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(8:51) Jestin Porter missed Jumper.
(8:49) Kaden Metheny Defensive Rebound.
(8:31) Kyle Rode missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:28) Jared Coleman-Jones Defensive Rebound.
(8:18) Elias King missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:15) Tre Green Offensive Rebound.
(8:10) Jestin Porter missed Layup.
(8:10) Elias King Offensive Rebound.
(8:10) Foul on Gabriel McKay.
+1 (8:10) Elias King made Free Throw.
2620
+1 (8:10) Elias King made Free Throw.
2621
(7:54) Foul on Justin Bufford.
(7:48) Foul on Jared Coleman-Jones.
+1 (7:48) Zach Cleveland made Free Throw.
2721
(7:47) Zach Cleveland missed Free Throw.
(7:45) Jared Coleman-Jones Defensive Rebound.
(7:18) Jared Coleman-Jones missed Jumper.
(7:15) Kyle Rode Defensive Rebound.
(7:01) Kaden Metheny Turnover.
(7:01) Jalen Jordan Steal.
(6:37) Jared Coleman-Jones Turnover.
(6:19) Brody Peebles missed Layup.
(6:16) Justin Bufford Defensive Rebound.
(6:05) Jacob Johnson missed Jumper.
(6:05) Kaden Metheny Block.
(6:01) Kyle Rode Defensive Rebound.
(5:57) Kyle Rode missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:53) Jacob Johnson Defensive Rebound.
+3 (5:44) Jared Coleman-Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jacob Johnson.
2724
(5:26) Kyle Rode Turnover.
(5:26) Jared Coleman-Jones Steal.
(5:22) Foul on Colin Porter.
(5:12) Jalen Jordan missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:09) Shiloh Robinson Defensive Rebound.
(4:49) Foul on Jalen Jordan.
(4:40) Zach Cleveland Turnover.
+3 (4:25) Jalen Jordan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jestin Porter.
2727
(4:10) Foul on Chris Loofe.
(4:09) Zach Cleveland missed Free Throw.
(4:09) Liberty Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (4:04) Zach Cleveland made Free Throw.
2827
(4:00) Foul on Gabriel McKay.
+1 (4:00) Jestin Porter made Free Throw.
2828
(3:59) Jestin Porter missed Free Throw.
(3:57) Kyle Rode Defensive Rebound.
(3:44) Brody Peebles Turnover.
(3:32) Elias King missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:30) Jestin Porter Offensive Rebound.
(3:15) Chris Loofe Turnover.
(3:15) Shiloh Robinson Steal.
(3:06) Shiloh Robinson Turnover.
(3:06) Elias King Steal.
+2 (3:01) Justin Bufford made Layup. Assisted by Elias King.
2830
(2:38) Kaden Metheny Turnover.
(2:24) Jalen Jordan missed Jumper.
(2:20) Jestin Porter Offensive Rebound.
(2:11) Elias King missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:08) Kaden Metheny Defensive Rebound.
(1:58) Kaden Metheny Turnover.
(1:58) Jestin Porter Steal.
+3 (1:48) Justin Bufford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Jordan.
2833
+2 (1:27) Zach Cleveland made Layup.
3033
(1:05) Jalen Jordan missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:02) Zach Cleveland Defensive Rebound.
(0:54) Shiloh Robinson missed Layup.
(0:51) Chris Loofe Defensive Rebound.
(0:34) Jestin Porter missed Jumper.
(0:32) Kyle Rode Defensive Rebound.
(0:05) Kyle Rode missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:01) Chris Loofe Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

LIB

MTSU

61Points69

24-49(49.0%)Field Goal(%)23-58(39.7%)

7-24(29.2%)3-Point(%)10-23(43.5%)

6-11(54.5%)Free Throw(%)13-14(92.9%)

31(4)Rebounds(Offensive)32(9)

10Assists12

3Steals7

4Blocks2

15Turnovers9

14(0)Fouls(Technical)11(0)

10Largest Lead13

Game Details

Tuesday, March 5, 2024 · 7:00 PM

Murphy Center · Murfreesboro, TN

attendance: 2,806 (24.4%)

tv: ESPN+