Villanova Wildcats @ Liberty Flames
NIT - 1st Round
17-17, 5-9 Away
57
17-17, 5-9 Away
27-8, 19-1 Home
62
27-8, 19-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
37% (24-65)
Field Goal %
38% (20-52)
15% (4-26)
Three Point %
38% (10-26)
71% (5-7)
Free Throw %
63% (12-19)
8
Turnovers
14
38
Rebounds
39
2
Largest Lead
8
Game Information
Lynchburg, VA
Referee:Garrick Shannon
Referee:Olandis Poole
Referee:Ryan Christian
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 24-65 | 20-52 |
| Field Goal % | 37 | 38 |
| 3PT | 4-26 | 10-26 |
| Three Point % | 15 | 38 |
| FT | 5-7 | 12-19 |
| Free Throw % | 71 | 63 |
| Rebounds | 38 | 39 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 7 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 28 | 32 |
| Assists | 8 | 14 |
| Steals | 9 | 7 |
| Blocks | 3 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 8 | 14 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 12 | 8 |
| Fast Break Points | 2 | 3 |
| Points in Paint | 36 | 20 |
| Fouls | 15 | 14 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 2 | 8 |
VILL @ LIB Videos
Mark Armstrong throws down big slam vs. Liberty Flames
Zach Cleveland elevates for flush vs. Villanova Wildcats
Blake Preston scores a tough layup for Liberty
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 7-0 | - | 17-1 |
| Villanova | 5-1 | 1.5 | 14-3 |
| St. John's | 5-1 | 1.5 | 12-5 |
| Seton Hall | 4-2 | 2.5 | 14-3 |
| Creighton | 5-3 | 2.5 | 11-8 |
| DePaul | 3-4 | 4 | 11-7 |
| Xavier | 3-4 | 4 | 11-7 |
| Providence | 2-5 | 5 | 9-9 |
| Butler | 1-5 | 5.5 | 10-7 |
| Georgetown | 1-5 | 5.5 | 9-8 |
| Marquette | 1-7 | 6.5 | 6-13 |
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 6-0 | - | 14-3 |
| Western Kentucky | 4-2 | 2 | 11-6 |
| Middle Tennessee | 4-2 | 2 | 10-7 |
| Missouri State | 4-2 | 2 | 10-7 |
| Kennesaw State | 3-3 | 3 | 11-6 |
| Louisiana Tech | 3-3 | 3 | 10-7 |
| Jacksonville State | 3-3 | 3 | 8-9 |
| Sam Houston | 2-4 | 4 | 10-7 |
| New Mexico State | 2-4 | 4 | 9-7 |
| Florida International | 2-4 | 4 | 9-8 |
| UTEP | 2-4 | 4 | 6-11 |
| Delaware | 1-5 | 5 | 5-12 |
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