Central Penn Knights @ Liberty Flames
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
Central Penn CPC | 21 | 29 | 50 |
LIB | 40 | 46 | 86 |
Maxwell leads Liberty to 86-50 win over Central Penn
LYNCHBURG, Va. -- Evan Maxwell had a career-high 21 points and 13 rebounds to lead Liberty to an 86-50 win over Central Penn on Saturday.
A.C. Reid also had a career-high 16 points and Lovell Cabbil added 11 for the Flames (3-1). Ezra Talbert had 10 rebounds and nine points.
Tyree Tucker had 17 points and 10 rebounds and John Starks, Jr., 16 points for the Knights (7-2).
Liberty had a 49-32 rebounding advantage and 22 assists on 30 baskets while getting 35 points from reserves.
The Flames used a 13-2 run to take a 23-12 lead just past the midpoint of the first half and added a 12-2 run to take a 40-21 lead at the half.
Liberty shot 49 percent and held the Knights, who were averaging 100 points in eight games, to 28 percent.
Game Information
Lynchburg, VA
Referee:Ty Meixsell
Referee:Jesse Joseph
Referee:Steven Perry
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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