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Liberty Flames vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs

College Basketball
Liberty
12-3
72-56
Final
Louisiana Tech
8-7
Thomas Assembly Center

Lead tracker

LIB leadsBiggest lead LIB 16, LT 1
H1H2
LT leads
Team1H2HT
LIB343872
LT272956

Who won: Liberty 72-56

The Liberty Flames beat the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 72-56 on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Thomas Assembly Center. The Liberty outscored the Louisiana Tech 38-29 in the 2nd half. Brett Decker Jr. led the Liberty in points (15). DJ Dudley led the Louisiana Tech in points (17).

Player of the game

Zach Cleveland

LIB · 10 PTS, 7 REB, 8 AST

7.5

Win probability

100%LIB final
LIBLT

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:02LIB

    Defensive rebound

    Liberty Defensive Rebound.

  4. H2 0:06DJ Dudley

    Misses 24-foot three point jumper

    DJ Dudley misses 24-foot three point jumper

    D. Dudley · 17 PTS

  5. H2 0:14Drew Grimes
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Drew Grimes makes free throw 2 of 2

    D. Grimes · 2 PTS

    LIB 72 - 56 LT
  6. H2 0:14Drew Grimes
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Drew Grimes makes free throw 1 of 2

    D. Grimes · 2 PTS

    LIB 71 - 56 LT
  7. H2 0:14Keegan Rowell

    Foul on Keegan Rowell

    Foul on Keegan Rowell.

    K. Rowell

  8. H2 0:23Sir Issac Herron
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Sir Issac Herron makes free throw 2 of 2

    S. Herron · 8 PTS

    LIB 70 - 56 LT
  9. H2 0:23Sir Issac Herron
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Sir Issac Herron makes free throw 1 of 2

    S. Herron · 8 PTS

    LIB 70 - 55 LT
  10. H2 0:23Drew Grimes

    Foul on Drew Grimes

    Foul on Drew Grimes.

    D. Grimes · 2 PTS

  11. H2 0:28JJ Harper
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    JJ Harper makes free throw 2 of 2

    J. Harper · 13 PTS

    LIB 70 - 54 LT
  12. H2 0:28JJ Harper
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    JJ Harper makes free throw 1 of 2

    J. Harper · 13 PTS

    LIB 69 - 54 LT
  13. H2 0:28Avery Thomas II

    Foul on Avery Thomas II

    Foul on Avery Thomas II.

    A. Thomas II · 5 PTS

  14. H2 0:55Kaden Metheny

    Defensive rebound

    Kaden Metheny Defensive Rebound.

  15. H2 0:59AJ Bates

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    AJ Bates misses 25-foot three point jumper

    A. Bates · 8 PTS

  16. H2 1:19LT

    Shorttimeout

    Louisiana Tech Timeout

  17. H2 1:21Colin Porter
    +2

    Jumper, 12 ft

    Colin Porter makes 12-foot jumper

    C. Porter · 11 PTS

    LIB 68 - 54 LT
  18. H2 1:47Josh Smith

    Defensive rebound

    Josh Smith Defensive Rebound.

  19. H2 1:48Avery Thomas II

    Misses free throw 1 of 1

    Avery Thomas II misses free throw 1 of 1

    A. Thomas II · 5 PTS

  20. H2 1:48Brett Decker Jr.

    Foul on Brett Decker Jr

    Foul on Brett Decker Jr..

    B. Decker Jr. · 15 PTS

  21. H2 1:48Avery Thomas II
    +2

    Layup

    Avery Thomas II makes layup

    A. Thomas II · 5 PTS

    LIB 66 - 54 LT
  22. H2 1:48Avery Thomas II

    Offensive Rebound

    Avery Thomas II Offensive Rebound.

    A. Thomas II · 5 PTS

  23. H2 1:49Sir Issac Herron

    Misses layup

    Sir Issac Herron misses layup

    S. Herron · 8 PTS

  24. H2 2:05JJ Harper
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    JJ Harper makes free throw 2 of 2

    J. Harper · 13 PTS

    LIB 66 - 52 LT
  25. H2 2:05JJ Harper
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    JJ Harper makes free throw 1 of 2

    J. Harper · 13 PTS

    LIB 65 - 52 LT

Leaders

LIBLT
Points
Brett Decker Jr.
15
DJ Dudley
17
Assists
Zach Cleveland
8
Scooter Williams
3
Rebounds
Josh Smith
8
Avery Thomas II
10

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