Liberty Flames @ Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
Middle Tennessee secures 69-61 victory against Liberty
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- — Elias King had 19 points in Middle Tennessee's 69-61 win against Liberty on Tuesday night.
King went 7 of 17 from the field (3 for 10 from 3-point range) for the Blue Raiders (13-17, 7-8 Conference USA). Jalen Jordan scored 17 points, going 4 of 9 from the floor, including 4 for 7 from 3-point range, and 5 for 5 from the line. Jared Jones shot 5 of 8 from the field and 3 for 3 from the line to finish with 15 points, while adding 10 rebounds.
Zach Cleveland led the way for the Flames (17-13, 6-9) with 17 points. Kyle Rode added 12 points and 13 rebounds for Liberty. Brody Peebles also had 10 points.
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Game Information
Murfreesboro, TN
Referee:Rick Crawford
Referee:Bret Smith
Referee:Antinio Petty
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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