Liberty Flames vs Kansas City Roos
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 27 | 49 | |
LIB | 32 | 30 | 62 |
Pacheco-Ortiz lifts Liberty over UMKC 62-49
NASSAU, Bahamas -- Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz posted 14 points as Liberty extended its season-opening winning streak to eight games, topping Kansas City 62-49 in the championship game of the Islands of the Bahamas Showcase on Sunday night.
Scottie James had 12 points for Liberty (8-0) and Darius McGhee added 10 points.
Jordan Giles had 13 points and eight rebounds for the Kangaroos (4-4). Brandon McKissic added 11 points.
Javan White, who led the Roos in scoring entering the matchup with 14 points per game, scored only six points on 3-of-10 shooting.
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Game Information
Nassau, Bahamas
Referee:Brent Hampton
Referee:Bart Lenox
Referee:Kevin Mathis
2025-26 Standings
| Summit League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 5-0 | - | 15-5 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 3-0 | 1 | 14-4 |
| North Dakota | 3-1 | 1.5 | 9-11 |
| South Dakota State | 2-2 | 2.5 | 9-10 |
| Denver | 2-3 | 3 | 9-11 |
| South Dakota | 1-2 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Omaha | 1-3 | 3.5 | 8-11 |
| Kansas City | 1-3 | 3.5 | 4-14 |
| Oral Roberts | 0-4 | 4.5 | 5-14 |
| 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 |
| Delaware | 1-4 | 4.5 | 5-11 |
| UTEP | 1-4 | 4.5 | 5-11 |
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