Liberty Flames @ Lipscomb Bisons

ASUN MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - FINAL

28-6, 14-2 ASUN

Final

	1	2	T
Liberty LIB	29	45	74
Lipscomb LIP	28	40	68

Lipscomb BisonsLipscombLIP

25-7, 14-2 ASUN

Liberty Flames

starters
Scottie JamesS. James#31
Elijah CuffeeE. Cuffee#10
Georgie Pacheco-OrtizG. Pacheco-Ortiz#11
Caleb HomesleyC. Homesley#1
Lovell Cabbil Jr.L. Cabbil Jr.#3
bench
Myo Baxter-BellM. Baxter-Bell#0
Keenan GumbsK. Gumbs#5
Darius McGheeD. McGhee#2
Keegan McDowellK. McDowell#20
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
34	17	7-10	0-0	3-3	8	1	1	0	1	3	5	1
30	8	3-6	1-4	1-1	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	4
31	16	6-11	2-5	2-2	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	0
34	11	3-9	1-4	4-4	7	8	1	1	0	1	6	3
34	14	6-12	2-3	0-0	4	2	2	1	0	1	3	2
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
6	2	1-3	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
10	4	1-2	1-1	1-2	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	3
19	2	1-5	0-4	0-0	3	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	74	28-58	7-21	11-12	31	16	8	2	2	7	24	14
		48%	33%	92%

Lipscomb Bisons

starters
Eli PepperE. Pepper#22
Rob MarberryR. Marberry#0
Kenny CooperK. Cooper#21
Michael BucklandM. Buckland#3
Garrison MathewsG. Mathews#24
bench
Matt RoseM. Rose#12
Ahsan AsadullahA. Asadullah#2
Jake WolfeJ. Wolfe#10
Andrew FlemingA. Fleming#15
Nathan MoranN. Moran#5
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
26	4	2-4	0-1	0-0	3	2	1	1	0	0	3	4
25	18	9-14	0-0	0-1	2	1	1	0	1	0	2	3
36	14	6-10	1-2	1-2	4	4	2	0	0	1	3	2
25	3	1-3	1-2	0-0	4	2	1	0	1	0	4	2
35	21	5-12	4-8	7-8	4	3	4	0	0	0	4	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
13	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
15	8	4-8	0-0	0-0	9	0	1	2	1	5	4	2
8	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
5	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
12	0	0-3	0-3	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
	68	27-56	6-18	8-11	31	14	10	3	3	7	24	16
		48%	33%	73%

James' reverse layup puts Liberty ahead in final minute

0:17

Liberty's Pacheco-Ortiz has ice in his veins on clutch 3

0:20

Asadullah steals and scores for Lipscomb

0:24

Game Information

Nashville, TN

Referee:Bart Lenox

Referee:Rob Rorke

Referee:Steven Anderson

NCAA Division I

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

ASUN Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Austin Peay	15-3	-	22-9
Central Arkansas	15-3	-	22-12
Queens University	13-5	2	21-14
Lipscomb	12-6	3	19-13
Florida Gulf Coast	8-10	7	16-18
West Georgia	8-10	7	15-17
Bellarmine	7-11	8	13-19
Jacksonville	7-11	8	12-20
Stetson	7-11	8	12-21
Eastern Kentucky	7-11	8	11-21
North Florida	5-13	10	7-25
North Alabama	4-14	11	9-21

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