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 | 5-0 | - | 13-3 |
| Middle Tennessee | 4-1 | 1 | 10-6 |
| Missouri State | 4-1 | 1 | 10-6 |
| Western Kentucky | 3-2 | 2 | 10-6 |
| Jacksonville State | 3-2 | 2 | 8-8 |
| Kennesaw State | 2-3 | 3 | 10-6 |
| New Mexico State | 2-3 | 3 | 9-6 |
| Florida International | 2-3 | 3 | 9-7 |
| Louisiana Tech | 2-3 | 3 | 9-7 |
| Sam Houston | 1-4 | 4 | 9-7 |
| Delaware | 1-4 | 4 | 5-11 |
| UTEP | 1-4 | 4 | 5-11 |
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