Liberty Flames vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks

Feb 28, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
LIB	27	54	81
JVST	34	44	78

Player Stats

LIBERTY	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
25Zach Cleveland	36	5-9	0-0	2-5	7	5	0	2	4	4	12
4Brett Decker Jr.	36	5-10	4-8	2-2	1	0	0	0	1	0	16
9JJ Harper	24	2-4	0-2	1-2	3	1	0	1	0	5	5
0Colin Porter	36	2-5	1-3	7-7	3	5	1	0	1	2	12
3Kaden Metheny	38	8-13	6-11	2-2	2	4	1	0	1	1	24
21Ryan Jones Jr.	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
12Josh Smith	19	4-6	0-0	0-0	3	0	1	0	1	3	8
1Zander Carter	10	2-3	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	4

TOTAL	-	28-5056.0%	11-2544.0%	14-1877.8%	21	15	3	3	8	17	81

JACKSONVILLE STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
13Emondrek Erkins-Ford	30	5-8	0-0	0-0	2	2	0	1	1	1	10
2Jacoby Hill	27	6-7	1-1	3-4	3	1	0	0	3	4	16
23Mostapha El Moutaouakkil	26	6-17	2-4	7-10	6	0	0	0	2	2	21
11Jamar Franklin	21	4-8	3-6	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	1	11
3Jaye Nash	32	0-3	0-1	4-6	4	5	2	0	0	3	4
99Iaroslav Niagu	24	2-3	0-0	0-0	5	1	0	0	0	1	4
14Connor Loy	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7Toby Nnadozie	10	1-2	0-1	0-0	3	0	0	0	1	2	2
1Marcus Fitzgerald Jr.	29	4-7	2-5	0-0	3	4	1	0	0	2	10
TOTAL	-	28-5550.9%	8-1844.4%	14-2070.0%	26	13	4	1	7	16	78

Play-by-Play

Scores OnlyExpand All

1st halfLIBJVST

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Jacksonville State.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Liberty.
+3 (19:39) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jaye Nash assists).
03
(19:20) Brett Decker Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(19:16) Jaye Nash Defensive Rebound.
(18:57) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil misses layup.
(18:53) JJ Harper Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:23) Colin Porter makes 11-foot floating jump shot.
23
+2 (17:54) Emondrek Erkins-Ford makes layup.
25
+2 (17:50) Zach Cleveland makes 5-foot dunk (Kaden Metheny assists).
45
+2 (17:29) Jamar Franklin makes layup.
47
+2 (16:58) Zach Cleveland makes layup.
67
(16:39) Jamar Franklin misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(16:35) Colin Porter Defensive Rebound.
(16:20) Foul on Jaye Nash.
(16:12) Zach Cleveland misses layup.
(16:10) Iaroslav Niagu Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:57) Jacoby Hill makes layup.
69
(15:30) Brett Decker Jr. misses layup.
(15:24) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:22) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes layup.
611
(15:22) Foul on JJ Harper.
+1 (15:22) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes free throw 1 of 1.
612
(15:06) JJ Harper misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(15:02) Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(14:48) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil misses 8-foot jumper.
(14:45) Jacksonville State Offensive Rebound.
(14:40) Foul on Josh Smith.
+1 (14:40) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes free throw 1 of 2.
613
+1 (14:40) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes free throw 2 of 2.
614
+2 (14:30) Josh Smith makes 2-foot dunk (Zach Cleveland assists).
814
(14:15) Jacoby Hill traveling turnover.
(13:52) Zach Cleveland misses layup.
(13:49) Emondrek Erkins-Ford Defensive Rebound.
(13:38) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil bad pass turnover.
(13:38) Josh Smith Steal.
(13:31) Brett Decker Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(13:28) Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(13:04) Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(13:01) Kaden Metheny Defensive Rebound.
+3 (12:56) Kaden Metheny makes 25-foot three point jumper.
1114
(12:35) Foul on Jacoby Hill.
(12:35) Jacoby Hill turnover.
+3 (12:13) Kaden Metheny makes 29-foot three point jumper (Zach Cleveland assists).
1414
(11:43) Foul on Zander Carter.
+1 (11:43) Jacoby Hill makes free throw 1 of 2.
1415
+1 (11:43) Jacoby Hill makes free throw 2 of 2.
1416
+3 (11:26) Kaden Metheny makes 28-foot three point jumper (Zach Cleveland assists).
1716
+3 (11:05) Jamar Franklin makes 23-foot three point jumper (Emondrek Erkins-Ford assists).
1719
(10:47) Zach Cleveland bad pass turnover.
(10:47) Jaye Nash Steal.
(10:43) Foul on Kaden Metheny.
+1 (10:43) Jaye Nash makes free throw 1 of 2.
1720
+1 (10:43) Jaye Nash makes free throw 2 of 2.
1721
(10:26) Zach Cleveland bad pass turnover.
(10:26) Jamar Franklin Steal.
(10:16) Jamar Franklin misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(10:14) Liberty Defensive Rebound.
(10:14) Foul on Jacoby Hill.
(9:53) Kaden Metheny bad pass turnover.
(9:33) Jamar Franklin misses layup.
(9:31) Josh Smith Defensive Rebound.
(9:28) Kaden Metheny misses 30-foot three point jumper.
(9:25) Liberty Offensive Rebound.
(9:07) Josh Smith misses 11-foot jumper.
(9:04) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil Defensive Rebound.
(8:54) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil misses layup.
(8:53) Josh Smith Defensive Rebound.
(8:53) Foul on Iaroslav Niagu.
(8:39) Brett Decker Jr. bad pass turnover.
(8:39) Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. Steal.
+2 (8:18) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil makes layup.
1723
(7:47) Colin Porter misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(7:43) Jaye Nash Defensive Rebound.
(7:25) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil misses layup.
(7:25) JJ Harper Block.
(7:25) Jacksonville State Offensive Rebound.
+3 (7:24) Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jaye Nash assists).
1726
+3 (7:03) Colin Porter makes 28-foot three point jumper (JJ Harper assists).
2026
(6:29) Toby Nnadozie misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(6:24) JJ Harper Defensive Rebound.
(6:06) Foul on Marcus Fitzgerald Jr..
+1 (6:06) Brett Decker Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2.
2126
+1 (6:06) Brett Decker Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2.
2226
(5:42) Jaye Nash misses 22-foot three point jumper.
(5:39) Iaroslav Niagu Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:28) Emondrek Erkins-Ford makes 6-foot floating jump shot.
2228
(5:01) JJ Harper misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(4:57) Jaye Nash Defensive Rebound.
(4:48) Foul on JJ Harper.
(4:46) Emondrek Erkins-Ford misses layup.
(4:44) Ryan Jones Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(4:27) Foul on Jamar Franklin.
(4:23) Foul on Jaye Nash.
+1 (4:23) Kaden Metheny makes free throw 1 of 2.
2328
+1 (4:23) Kaden Metheny makes free throw 2 of 2.
2428
(4:08) Foul on Zach Cleveland.
+2 (4:06) Emondrek Erkins-Ford makes layup (Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. assists).
2430
(3:43) Colin Porter misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(3:39) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil Defensive Rebound.
(3:31) Mostapha El Moutaouakkil out of bounds bad pass turnover.
(3:07) Kaden Metheny misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(3:04) Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(2:51) Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(2:46) Iaroslav Niagu Offensive Rebound.
(2:36) Emondrek Erkins-Ford misses layup.
(2:36) Zach Cleveland Block.
(2:34) Liberty Defensive Rebound.
(2:04) Zach Cleveland misses 7-foot floating jump shot.
(2:01) Toby Nnadozie Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:36) Emondrek Erkins-Ford makes 7-foot floating jump shot.
2432
+3 (1:18) Brett Decker Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kaden Metheny assists).
2732
+2 (0:57) Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. makes layup.
2734
(0:42) Brett Decker Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(0:38) Toby Nnadozie Defensive Rebound.
(0:25) Iaroslav Niagu misses dunk.
(0:21) Zander Carter Defensive Rebound.
(0:04) Zander Carter misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(0:00) Josh Smith Offensive Rebound.
(0:00) Josh Smith misses layup.
(0:00) Iaroslav Niagu Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

LIB

JVST

81Points78

28-50(56.0%)Field Goal(%)28-55(50.9%)

11-25(44.0%)3-Point(%)8-18(44.4%)

14-18(77.8%)Free Throw(%)14-20(70.0%)

25(3)Rebounds(Offensive)30(8)

15Assists13

3Steals4

3Blocks1

8Turnovers7

17(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)

8Largest Lead9

Game Details

Saturday, February 28, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Pete Mathews Coliseum · Jacksonville, AL

attendance: 1,573 (44.9%)

tv: ESPNU

spread: LIB -3.5

over/under: 139.5