Liberty Flames @ Kennesaw State Owls
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
LIB | 41 | 40 | 81 |
KENN | 36 | 52 | 88 |
Youngblood's 22 help Kennesaw State down Liberty 88-81
KENNESAW, Ga. -- — Chris Youngblood's 22 points helped Kennesaw State defeat Liberty 88-81 on Thursday night.
Youngblood added five rebounds, six assists, and three steals for the Owls (21-7, 13-2 Atlantic Sun Conference). Terrell Burden scored 19 points, shooting 7 for 13 (0 for 4 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free throw line. Brandon Stroud shot 7 for 12 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free throw line to finish with 18 points, while adding six rebounds.
Darius McGhee led the Flames (21-7, 12-3) in scoring, finishing with 43 points and eight rebounds. Kyle Rode added 11 points and five assists for Liberty. Colin Porter also had seven points, four assists and two steals.
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Game Information
Kennesaw, GA
Referee:Josh White
Referee:Ryan Christian
Referee:Sean Lineberger
2025-26 Standings
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
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