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UTEP vs Liberty
Final · Sat Jan 17 · 3:00 PM ET · Liberty Arena (VA)
Closing line
US sportsbook at tip-off- Spread: UTEP +13.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 137.5 (149 points).
Recap
Liberty beat UTEP 80-69 at Liberty Arena (VA) in Lynchburg on Jan 17, 2026 to move to 15-3.
Liberty has won 6 straight.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTEP | 38 | 31 | 69 |
| LIB | 41 | 39 | 80 |
Team stats
- FG
- 28-51
- 32-54
- 3PT
- 11-23
- 7-20
- FT
- 2-4
- 9-11
- Rebounds
- 21
- 23
- Assists
- 15
- 13
- Turnovers
- 13
- 6
Top performers
Points
Assists
Rebounds
Player stats
UTEP · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal West Jr. F | 30 | 5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Kaseem Watson F | 38 | 12 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Jones F | 34 | 21 | 9-16 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| KJ Thomas G | 33 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Caleb Blackwell G | 34 | 20 | 7-13 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Cassius Brooks G | 15 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Trey Horton III G | 16 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Liberty · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Cleveland F | 34 | 20 | 9-10 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Brett Decker Jr. G | 34 | 20 | 8-16 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| JJ Harper G | 32 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Colin Porter G | 34 | 15 | 5-8 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Kaden Metheny G | 32 | 13 | 6-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Ryan Jones Jr. F | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Smith F | 15 | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Zander Carter G | 17 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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