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FINAL
Jan 4, 2025

Game Recap

Metheny has 19 as Liberty downs Middle Tennessee 73-63. Kaden Metheny had 19 points in Liberty's 73-63 win against Middle Tennessee on Saturday night.

Box Score

12T
MTSU253863
LIB423173
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logoMIDDLE TENNESSEEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
10Torey Alston221-40-12-47011144
44Essam Mostafa337-130-10-0160211014
3Jestin Porter290-90-50-01120000
2Jlynn Counter373-122-54-544002012
4Justin Bufford365-93-70-041021313
13Chris Loofe72-40-00-03001124
11Tre Green40-00-00-01000100
24Camryn Weston267-141-41-242102516
15Jacob Johnson60-10-00-01000000
TOTAL25-6637.9%6-2326.1%7-1163.6%4186591463
Liberty Flames logoLIBERTYMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
8Owen Aquino354-100-11-213102219
25Zach Cleveland314-110-03-586012411
32Jayvon Maughmer354-92-60-040101110
0Colin Porter365-103-43-305301316
3Kaden Metheny378-153-80-042103119
11Zander Yates40-00-00-00000000
2Taelon Peter163-92-70-03210148
21Gabriel McKay60-00-00-02000000
TOTAL28-6443.8%10-2638.5%7-1070.0%341663101473

Play-by-Play

1st halfmtsulib
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (19:28) Jlynn Counter missed Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (19:25) Kaden Metheny Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (18:58) Colin Porter missed Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (18:54) Torey Alston Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (18:32) Torey Alston missed Layup.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (18:29) Torey Alston Offensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (18:28) Torey Alston Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (18:28) Colin Porter Steal.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (18:22) Kaden Metheny missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (18:17) Essam Mostafa Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (18:04) Jestin Porter missed Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (18:00) Owen Aquino Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (17:52) Colin Porter Turnover.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (17:36) Essam Mostafa missed Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (17:33) Owen Aquino Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (17:18) Owen Aquino missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (17:14) Jlynn Counter Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (16:56) Justin Bufford made Jumper.
    20
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (16:41) Owen Aquino Turnover.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (16:20) Essam Mostafa made Layup.
    40
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (15:52) Jayvon Maughmer missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (15:49) Owen Aquino Offensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (15:46) Colin Porter made Three Point Jumper.
    43
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (15:40) Foul on Justin Bufford.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (15:40) Justin Bufford Turnover.
  • (15:40) Official TV Timeout
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (15:30) Owen Aquino made Dunk. Assisted by Zach Cleveland.
    45
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +3 (15:18) Jlynn Counter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jestin Porter.
    75
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (14:44) Zach Cleveland made Layup.
    77
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (14:21) Camryn Weston Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (13:57) Kaden Metheny Turnover.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (13:57) Torey Alston Steal.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +3 (13:45) Jlynn Counter made Three Point Jumper.
    107
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (13:13) Foul on Camryn Weston.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +1 (13:13) Colin Porter made Free Throw.
    108
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +1 (13:13) Colin Porter made Free Throw.
    109
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +1 (13:13) Colin Porter made Free Throw.
    1010
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (12:57) Jestin Porter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (12:56) Zach Cleveland Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (12:56) Foul on Chris Loofe.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (12:35) Taelon Peter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaden Metheny.
    1013
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (12:12) Chris Loofe missed Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (12:08) Zach Cleveland Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (12:01) Taelon Peter made Layup.
    1015
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (11:36) Tre Green Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (11:36) Kaden Metheny Steal.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (11:25) Zach Cleveland made Layup. Assisted by Taelon Peter.
    1017
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (11:25) Foul on Torey Alston.
  • (11:25) Official TV Timeout
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +1 (11:25) Zach Cleveland made Free Throw.
    1018
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (11:04) Jlynn Counter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (11:04) Liberty Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (10:54) Taelon Peter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (10:50) Essam Mostafa Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (10:44) Foul on Taelon Peter.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +1 (10:44) Jlynn Counter made Free Throw.
    1118
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +1 (10:44) Jlynn Counter made Free Throw.
    1218
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (10:26) Jayvon Maughmer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colin Porter.
    1221
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (10:13) Jestin Porter missed Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (10:10) Jayvon Maughmer Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (9:55) Owen Aquino missed Layup.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (9:52) Essam Mostafa Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (9:45) Essam Mostafa made Layup. Assisted by Jlynn Counter.
    1421
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (9:30) Colin Porter made Jumper.
    1423
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (9:16) Jlynn Counter missed Layup.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (9:16) Owen Aquino Block.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (9:11) Gabriel McKay Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (9:10) Taelon Peter missed Layup.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (9:10) Middle Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (8:52) Jlynn Counter missed Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (8:49) Jlynn Counter Offensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (8:39) Essam Mostafa missed Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (8:36) Gabriel McKay Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (8:29) Owen Aquino Turnover.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (8:29) Jestin Porter Steal.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (8:13) Essam Mostafa missed Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (8:10) Jayvon Maughmer Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (8:03) Foul on Camryn Weston.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (7:52) Zach Cleveland made Layup. Assisted by Kaden Metheny.
    1425
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (7:52) Middle Tennessee Timeout
  • (7:52) Official TV Timeout
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (7:30) Jestin Porter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (7:27) Chris Loofe Offensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (7:26) Foul on Kaden Metheny.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (7:26) Middle Tennessee Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (7:14) Kaden Metheny made Layup.
    1427
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +3 (7:03) Justin Bufford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Camryn Weston.
    1727
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (6:36) Kaden Metheny made Layup. Assisted by Zach Cleveland.
    1729
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (6:24) Chris Loofe made Dunk. Assisted by Jlynn Counter.
    1929
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (6:06) Kaden Metheny missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (6:05) Chris Loofe Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (6:05) Foul on Zach Cleveland.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (5:55) Foul on Chris Loofe.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (5:55) Chris Loofe Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (5:32) Zach Cleveland missed Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (5:29) Chris Loofe Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (5:23) Chris Loofe made Layup. Assisted by Jlynn Counter.
    2129
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (5:02) Taelon Peter Turnover.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (4:46) Jlynn Counter missed Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (4:42) Taelon Peter Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (4:20) Taelon Peter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (4:17) Essam Mostafa Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (4:12) Jestin Porter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (4:09) Taelon Peter Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (3:48) Kaden Metheny made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colin Porter.
    2132
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (3:33) Jestin Porter missed Layup.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (3:33) Owen Aquino Block.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (3:32) Essam Mostafa Offensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (3:32) Foul on Colin Porter.
  • (3:32) Official TV Timeout
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (3:25) Jacob Johnson missed Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (3:21) Taelon Peter Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (3:18) Zach Cleveland made Layup. Assisted by Taelon Peter.
    2134
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (2:51) Camryn Weston missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (2:48) Kaden Metheny Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (2:26) Zach Cleveland missed Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (2:26) Jacob Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (2:25) Foul on Owen Aquino.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (2:12) Jlynn Counter Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (2:12) Colin Porter Steal.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +2 (1:51) Jayvon Maughmer made Jumper. Assisted by Zach Cleveland.
    2136
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (1:51) Middle Tennessee Timeout
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (1:40) Foul on Taelon Peter.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +1 (1:40) Torey Alston made Free Throw.
    2236
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +1 (1:40) Torey Alston made Free Throw.
    2336
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (1:28) Zach Cleveland missed Layup.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (1:21) Jlynn Counter Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (1:20) Camryn Weston Turnover.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (1:20) Colin Porter Steal.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (1:14) Taelon Peter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zach Cleveland.
    2339
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (1:01) Camryn Weston missed Layup.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (1:01) Liberty Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    +3 (0:45) Colin Porter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zach Cleveland.
    2342
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (0:38) Foul on Colin Porter.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (0:38) Jlynn Counter missed Free Throw.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (0:36) Jayvon Maughmer Defensive Rebound.
  • Liberty Flames logo
    (0:11) Taelon Peter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (0:11) Torey Alston Block.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (0:07) Justin Bufford Defensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (0:03) Torey Alston missed Layup.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    (0:00) Essam Mostafa Offensive Rebound.
  • Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders logo
    +2 (0:00) Essam Mostafa made Layup.
    2542
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

63Points73
25-66(37.9%)Field Goal(%)28-64(43.8%)
6-23(26.1%)3-Point(%)10-26(38.5%)
7-11(63.6%)Free Throw(%)7-10(70%)
43(15)Rebounds(Offensive)39(10)
8Assists16
6Steals6
5Blocks3
10Turnovers10
14(1)Fouls(Technical)14(1)
4Largest Lead19

Game Details

Saturday, January 4, 2025 · 6:00 PM
Liberty Arena · Lynchburg, VA
attendance: 2,690 (67.3%)
tv: CBSSN
spread: LIB -7.5
over/under: 139.5