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

LT leads

Team	1H	2H	T
LIB	34	38	72
LT	27	29	56

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

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:02LIB
Defensive rebound
Liberty Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:06
Misses 24-foot three point jumper
DJ Dudley misses 24-foot three point jumper
D. Dudley · 17 PTS
H2 0:14
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Drew Grimes makes free throw 2 of 2
D. Grimes · 2 PTS
LIB 72 - 56 LT
H2 0:14
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Drew Grimes makes free throw 1 of 2
D. Grimes · 2 PTS
LIB 71 - 56 LT
H2 0:14
Foul on Keegan Rowell
Foul on Keegan Rowell.
K. Rowell
H2 0:23
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Sir Issac Herron makes free throw 2 of 2
S. Herron · 8 PTS
LIB 70 - 56 LT
H2 0:23
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Sir Issac Herron makes free throw 1 of 2
S. Herron · 8 PTS
LIB 70 - 55 LT
H2 0:23
Foul on Drew Grimes
Foul on Drew Grimes.
D. Grimes · 2 PTS
H2 0:28
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
JJ Harper makes free throw 2 of 2
J. Harper · 13 PTS
LIB 70 - 54 LT
H2 0:28
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
JJ Harper makes free throw 1 of 2
J. Harper · 13 PTS
LIB 69 - 54 LT
H2 0:28
Foul on Avery Thomas II
Foul on Avery Thomas II.
A. Thomas II · 5 PTS
H2 0:55
Defensive rebound
Kaden Metheny Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:59
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
AJ Bates misses 25-foot three point jumper
A. Bates · 8 PTS
H2 1:19LT
Shorttimeout
Louisiana Tech Timeout
H2 1:21
+2
Jumper, 12 ft
Colin Porter makes 12-foot jumper
C. Porter · 11 PTS
LIB 68 - 54 LT
H2 1:47
Defensive rebound
Josh Smith Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:48
Misses free throw 1 of 1
Avery Thomas II misses free throw 1 of 1
A. Thomas II · 5 PTS
H2 1:48
Foul on Brett Decker Jr
Foul on Brett Decker Jr..
B. Decker Jr. · 15 PTS
H2 1:48
+2
Layup
Avery Thomas II makes layup
A. Thomas II · 5 PTS
LIB 66 - 54 LT
H2 1:48
Offensive Rebound
Avery Thomas II Offensive Rebound.
A. Thomas II · 5 PTS
H2 1:49
Misses layup
Sir Issac Herron misses layup
S. Herron · 8 PTS
H2 2:05
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
JJ Harper makes free throw 2 of 2
J. Harper · 13 PTS
LIB 66 - 52 LT
H2 2:05
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
JJ Harper makes free throw 1 of 2
J. Harper · 13 PTS
LIB 65 - 52 LT