Youngblood's 22 help Kennesaw State down Liberty 88-81
Terrell Burden gets the layup to fall vs. Liberty Flames
Terrell Burden gets the layup to fall vs. Liberty Flames
KENNESAW, Ga. -- — Chris Youngblood's 22 points helped Kennesaw State defeat Liberty 88-81 on Thursday night.
Youngblood added five rebounds, six assists, and three steals for the Owls (21-7, 13-2 Atlantic Sun Conference). Terrell Burden scored 19 points, shooting 7 for 13 (0 for 4 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free throw line. Brandon Stroud shot 7 for 12 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free throw line to finish with 18 points, while adding six rebounds.
Darius McGhee led the Flames (21-7, 12-3) in scoring, finishing with 43 points and eight rebounds. Kyle Rode added 11 points and five assists for Liberty. Colin Porter also had seven points, four assists and two steals.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Josh White
- Ryan Christian
- Sean Lineberger
2023-24 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston | 13-3 | - | 21-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 12-4 | 1 | 22-10 |
| Western Kentucky | 8-8 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Liberty | 7-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| UTEP | 7-9 | 6 | 18-16 |
| Middle Tennessee | 7-9 | 6 | 14-19 |
| New Mexico State | 7-9 | 6 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville State | 6-10 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Florida International | 5-11 | 8 | 11-22 |
2023-24 ASUN Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky | 12-4 | - | 17-14 |
| Stetson | 11-5 | 1 | 22-13 |
| Lipscomb | 11-5 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Austin Peay | 10-6 | 2 | 19-16 |
| North Florida | 9-7 | 3 | 16-16 |
| North Alabama | 8-8 | 4 | 15-17 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-8 | 4 | 14-18 |
| Queens University | 7-9 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Kennesaw State | 6-10 | 6 | 15-16 |
| Jacksonville | 5-11 | 7 | 16-17 |
| Central Arkansas | 5-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Bellarmine | 4-12 | 8 | 8-23 |
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