Liberty 82-59 Florida International (Jan 25, 2025) Play-by-Play

Liberty Flames

16-4, 4-3 Conference

	1	2	T
LIB	43	39	82
FIU	27	32	59

Florida International Panthers

7-13, 1-6 Conference

TIME		LIB	FIU
19:29	Vianney Salatchoum missed Jumper.	0	0
19:24	Jonathan Aybar Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:24	Jonathan Aybar made Jumper.	0	2
18:57	Zach Cleveland made Layup. Assisted by Colin Porter.	2	2
18:40	Vianney Salatchoum Turnover.	2	2
18:40	Zach Cleveland Steal.	2	2
18:24	Owen Aquino made Layup. Assisted by Jayvon Maughmer.	4	2
18:03	Vianney Salatchoum missed Jumper.	4	2
17:59	Zach Cleveland Defensive Rebound.	4	2
17:55	Foul on Vianney Salatchoum.	4	2
17:55	Zach Cleveland made Free Throw.	5	2
17:54	Zach Cleveland missed Free Throw.	5	2
17:53	Florida International Defensive Rebound.	5	2
17:30	Dashon Gittens missed Three Point Jumper.	5	2
17:26	Owen Aquino Defensive Rebound.	5	2
17:21	Jayvon Maughmer made Jumper. Assisted by Zach Cleveland.	7	2
16:53	Jonathan Aybar missed Three Point Jumper.	7	2
16:50	Owen Aquino Defensive Rebound.	7	2
16:26	Jayvon Maughmer made Jumper.	9	2
16:09	Foul on Zach Cleveland.	9	2
16:00	Jonathan Aybar made Free Throw.	9	3
16:00	Foul on Zander Yates.	9	2
16:00	Official TV Timeout	9	2
16:00	Jonathan Aybar made Free Throw.	9	4
15:36	Zander Yates missed Three Point Jumper.	9	4
15:33	Jonathan Aybar Defensive Rebound.	9	4
15:30	Jayden Brewer missed Jumper.	9	4
15:26	Jayden Brewer Offensive Rebound.	9	4
15:24	Jayden Brewer missed Layup.	9	4
15:21	Jayden Brewer Offensive Rebound.	9	4
15:20	Jayden Brewer missed Layup.	9	4
15:16	Zach Cleveland Defensive Rebound.	9	4
15:05	Zach Cleveland missed Jumper.	9	4
15:02	Kole Williams Defensive Rebound.	9	4
14:51	Jayden Brewer made Jumper.	9	6
14:51	Foul on Colin Porter.	9	6
14:50	Jayden Brewer made Free Throw.	9	7
14:34	Taelon Peter missed Jumper.	9	7
14:34	Vianney Salatchoum Block.	9	7
14:29	Dante Wilcox Defensive Rebound.	9	7
14:14	Jaden Grant Turnover.	9	7
13:57	Taelon Peter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colin Porter.	12	7
13:45	Ashton Williamson made Layup.	12	9
13:19	Owen Aquino Turnover.	12	9
13:19	Jaden Grant Steal.	12	9
13:16	Kole Williams Turnover.	12	9
13:16	Gabriel McKay Steal.	12	9
12:59	Colin Porter made Jumper.	14	9
12:32	Vianney Salatchoum missed Jumper.	14	9
12:27	Dante Wilcox Offensive Rebound.	14	9
12:26	Vianney Salatchoum made Jumper.	14	11
12:08	Foul on Vianney Salatchoum.	14	11
12:08	Owen Aquino missed Free Throw.	14	11
12:08	Liberty Offensive Rebound.	14	11
12:08	Owen Aquino made Free Throw.	15	11
11:58	Jaden Grant missed Jumper.	15	11
11:53	Jayvon Maughmer Defensive Rebound.	15	11
11:46	Taelon Peter made Three Point Jumper.	18	11
11:27	Jonathan Aybar Turnover.	18	11
11:27	Gabriel McKay Steal.	18	11
11:05	Taelon Peter made Three Point Jumper.	21	11
10:49	Kole Williams Turnover.	21	11
10:49	Foul on Kole Williams.	21	11
10:49	Official TV Timeout	21	11
10:21	Kaden Metheny missed Three Point Jumper.	21	11
10:17	Dante Wilcox Defensive Rebound.	21	11
10:04	Jayden Brewer made Jumper.	21	13
10:04	Foul on Taelon Peter.	21	13
10:04	Jayden Brewer made Free Throw.	21	14
10:04	Liberty Timeout	21	14
9:56	Owen Aquino Turnover.	21	14
9:56	Dashon Gittens Steal.	21	14
9:34	Jayden Brewer missed Jumper.	21	14
9:30	Owen Aquino Defensive Rebound.	21	14
9:06	Jayvon Maughmer missed Three Point Jumper.	21	14
9:01	Jayden Brewer Defensive Rebound.	21	14
8:58	Foul on Owen Aquino.	21	14
8:58	Jayden Brewer missed Free Throw.	21	14
8:58	Florida International Offensive Rebound.	21	14
8:58	Jayden Brewer made Free Throw.	21	15
8:38	Kaden Metheny Turnover.	21	15
8:38	Dashon Gittens Steal.	21	15
8:34	Dashon Gittens made Dunk.	21	17
8:01	Kaden Metheny missed Three Point Jumper.	21	17
8:01	Jayden Brewer Block.	21	17
8:00	Liberty Offensive Rebound.	21	17
8:00	Official TV Timeout	21	17
7:58	Taelon Peter missed Three Point Jumper.	21	17
7:58	Dashon Gittens Block.	21	17
7:58	Liberty Offensive Rebound.	21	17
7:58	Liberty Turnover.	21	17
7:33	Dashon Gittens missed Layup.	21	17
7:30	Colin Porter Defensive Rebound.	21	17
7:20	Kaden Metheny made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Colin Porter.	24	17
7:09	Asim Jones made Layup.	24	19
6:44	Foul on Jonathan Aybar.	24	19
6:44	Kaden Metheny made Free Throw.	25	19
6:44	Kaden Metheny made Free Throw.	26	19
6:26	Asim Jones missed Layup.	26	19
6:23	Taelon Peter Defensive Rebound.	26	19
6:21	Taelon Peter made Layup.	28	19
6:04	Dante Wilcox Turnover.	28	19
6:04	Colin Porter Steal.	28	19
5:52	Taelon Peter missed Three Point Jumper.	28	19
5:48	Dante Wilcox Defensive Rebound.	28	19
5:27	Travis Gray missed Three Point Jumper.	28	19
5:24	Taelon Peter Defensive Rebound.	28	19
5:20	Taelon Peter made Layup.	30	19
5:20	Foul on Kole Williams.	30	19
5:20	Taelon Peter made Free Throw.	31	19
4:52	Travis Gray missed Jumper.	31	19
4:51	Owen Aquino Defensive Rebound.	31	19
4:51	Foul on Jayden Brewer.	31	19
4:20	Colin Porter missed Three Point Jumper.	31	19
4:17	Jayden Brewer Defensive Rebound.	31	19
4:09	Jonathan Aybar made Layup. Assisted by Dashon Gittens.	31	21
3:42	Owen Aquino made Layup.	33	21
3:29	Foul on Kaden Metheny.	33	21
3:29	Ashton Williamson missed Free Throw.	33	21
3:29	Florida International Offensive Rebound.	33	21
3:29	Ashton Williamson made Free Throw.	33	22
3:12	Taelon Peter made Dunk. Assisted by Zach Cleveland.	35	22
2:49	Jonathan Aybar missed Jumper.	35	22
2:44	Dashon Gittens Offensive Rebound.	35	22
2:44	Dashon Gittens made Jumper.	35	24
2:24	Owen Aquino made Layup.	37	24
2:12	Foul on Owen Aquino.	37	24
2:12	Jonathan Aybar missed Free Throw.	37	24
2:12	Florida International Offensive Rebound.	37	24
2:12	Jonathan Aybar missed Free Throw.	37	24
2:11	Colin Porter Defensive Rebound.	37	24
1:58	Colin Porter missed Layup.	37	24
1:56	Jonathan Aybar Defensive Rebound.	37	24
1:47	Jayden Brewer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dashon Gittens.	37	27
1:24	Zach Cleveland made Jumper.	39	27
1:15	Asim Jones missed Jumper.	39	27
1:11	Jayvon Maughmer Defensive Rebound.	39	27
1:07	Taelon Peter made Dunk. Assisted by Colin Porter.	41	27
0:50	Jonathan Aybar missed Jumper.	41	27
0:46	Kaden Metheny Defensive Rebound.	41	27
0:44	Kaden Metheny Turnover.	41	27
0:44	Florida International Timeout	41	27
0:23	Jayden Brewer Turnover.	41	27
0:02	Zach Cleveland missed Layup.	41	27
0:00	Zach Cleveland made Jumper.	43	27
0:00	Zach Cleveland Offensive Rebound.	43	27
0:00	End of 1st half	43	27

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6:00 PM, January 25, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Miami, FL

Line: LIB -5.5

Over/Under: 138.5

Attendance: 1,176

Referees:
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UTEP	5-2	-	15-5
Middle Tennessee	5-2	-	14-6
Jacksonville State	5-2	-	13-7
Liberty	4-3	1	16-4
Kennesaw State	4-3	1	12-8
New Mexico State	4-3	1	11-9
Louisiana Tech	4-4	1.5	15-6
Western Kentucky	3-4	2	12-8
Florida International	1-6	4	7-13
Sam Houston	1-7	4.5	8-13

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