Bradley Braves vs Liberty Flames
Burch's 21 lead Bradley over Liberty 74-64
ORLANDO, Fla. -- — Demarion Burch had 21 points in Bradley's 74-64 win against Liberty in a consolation game of the ESPN Events Invitational Adventure Bracket.
Burch had eight rebounds for the Braves (4-4). Alex Huibregtse scored 12 points while shooting 4 for 5 from beyond the arc. Jaquan Johnson finished with 12 points.
The Flames (5-2) were led by Brett Decker Jr., who posted 21 points. Kaden Metheny added 10 points and four assists for Liberty.
Bradley took the lead with 19:18 remaining in the first half and did not trail again. Burch led the team in scoring with 13 points in the first half to help put the Braves ahead 43-33 at the break. Bradley closed out its victory in the second half, with Burch scoring a team-high eight points after intermission.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Les Jones
- Keith Patterson
- Anthony Eades
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
| Sam Houston | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 0-0 | - | 7-0 |
| Northern Iowa | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Drake | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Illinois State | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Valparaiso | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Murray State | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
| Indiana State | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| UIC | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Bradley | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Evansville | 0-0 | - | 3-5 |
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