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Kaden Metheny scores 22 as Liberty beats Mississippi Valley State 89-52 for 6th straight victory
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) Kaden Metheny had 22 points and Liberty upped its win streak to six with an 89-52 victory over Mississippi Valley State on Saturday night.
Metheny went 7 of 10 from the field (6 for 9 from 3-point range) for the Flames (9-1). Brett Decker Jr. hit four 3-pointers and scored 16. Isaiah Ihnen scored 12.
Donovan Sanders led the Delta Devils (2-8) with 14 points. Alvin Stredic Jr. added 10 points and nine rebounds. Walter Hamilton also had 10 points.
Liberty took the lead with 18:43 remaining in the first half and did not give it up. The score was 40-16 at halftime, with Metheny racking up 16 points.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | Â | (Flames gains possession) | Â |
| 19:39 | | Â | Isaiah Ihnen misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 19:37 |  | Â | Arthur Tate defensive rebound | Â |
| 19:10 | | Â | Arthur Tate misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 19:08 | | Â | Isaiah Ihnen defensive rebound | Â |
| 18:43 | | +3 | Kaden Metheny makes three point jump shot (Colin Porter assists) | 0-3 |
| 18:14 | | Â | Arthur Tate turnover (bad pass) | Â |
| 17:54 | | +2 | Jayvon Maughmer makes two point jump shot (Isaiah Ihnen assists) | 0-5 |
| 17:23 | | +2 | George Ivory III makes two point jump shot | 2-5 |
| 17:08 | | Â | Jayvon Maughmer misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 17:06 | | Â | Isaiah Ihnen offensive rebound | Â |
| 17:00 | | +3 | Kaden Metheny makes three point jump shot (Jayvon Maughmer assists) | 2-8 |
| 16:35 | | Â | Alvin Stredic misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 16:33 | | Â | Owen Aquino defensive rebound | Â |
| 16:24 | | Â | Jayvon Maughmer misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 16:22 | | Â | Owen Aquino offensive rebound | Â |
| 16:17 | | +3 | Kaden Metheny makes three point jump shot (Colin Porter assists) | 2-11 |
| 15:50 | | Â | George Ivory III offensive foul | Â |
| 15:50 | | Â | George Ivory III turnover (offensive foul) | Â |
| 15:50 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 15:38 | | Â | Owen Aquino turnover (Walter Hamilton steals) | Â |
| 15:08 | | Â | Walter Hamilton turnover (Isaiah Ihnen steals) | Â |
| 14:52 | | +3 | Jayvon Maughmer makes three point jump shot (Isaiah Ihnen assists) | 2-14 |
| 14:36 | | Â | Alvin Stredic turnover (Colin Porter steals) | Â |
| 14:27 | | +2 | Isaiah Ihnen makes two point layup | 2-16 |
| 13:59 | | Â | Arthur Tate misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 13:59 | | Â | Alvin Stredic offensive rebound | Â |
| 13:59 | | Â | Alvin Stredic turnover (Colin Porter steals) | Â |
| 13:53 | | Â | Kaden Metheny turnover (out of bounds) | Â |
| 13:29 | | +2 | Arthur Tate makes two point jump shot | 4-16 |
| 13:11 | | +3 | Isaiah Ihnen makes three point jump shot (Zander Yates assists) | 4-19 |
| 12:57 | | Â | Arthur Tate misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 12:55 | | Â | Flames defensive rebound | Â |
| 12:44 | | Â | Zander Yates misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 12:42 | | Â | Alvin Stredic defensive rebound | Â |
| 12:31 | | Â | Colin Porter shooting foul (Donovan Sanders draws the foul) | Â |
| 12:31 | | +1 | Donovan Sanders makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 5-19 |
| 12:31 | | Â | Donovan Sanders misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â |
| 12:31 | | Â | Owen Aquino defensive rebound | Â |
| 12:17 | | +3 | Brett Decker Jr. makes three point jump shot (Owen Aquino assists) | 5-22 |
| 11:44 | | +2 | Donovan Sanders makes two point jump shot | 7-22 |
| 11:15 | | Â | Kaden Metheny misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 11:13 | | Â | Delta Devils defensive rebound | Â |
| 11:13 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 11:02 | | Â | Antonio Sisk turnover (lost ball) | Â |
| 10:54 | | +2 | Kaden Metheny makes two point layup | 7-24 |
| 10:33 | | +2 | Donovan Sanders makes two point jump shot (Antonio Sisk assists) | 9-24 |
| 10:15 | | Â | Brett Decker Jr. misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 10:13 | | Â | Antonio Sisk defensive rebound | Â |
| 10:08 | | Â | Alvin Stredic misses two point layup | Â |
| 10:06 | | Â | Taelon Peter defensive rebound | Â |
| 9:56 | | Â | Taelon Peter turnover (bad pass) | Â |
| 9:30 | | Â | Greg Moore misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 9:28 | | Â | Owen Aquino defensive rebound | Â |
| 9:13 | | Â | Owen Aquino misses two point layup | Â |
| 9:11 | | Â | Alvin Stredic defensive rebound | Â |
| 9:02 | | +2 | Donovan Sanders makes two point jump shot | 11-24 |
| 9:01 | | Â | Gabriel McKay shooting foul (Donovan Sanders draws the foul) | Â |
| 9:01 | | +1 | Donovan Sanders makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 12-24 |
| 8:42 | | +3 | Isaiah Ihnen makes three point jump shot | 12-27 |
| 8:32 | | Â | Kendal Parker offensive foul | Â |
| 8:32 | | Â | Kendal Parker turnover (offensive foul) | Â |
| 8:12 | | Â | Greg Moore shooting foul (Isaiah Ihnen draws the foul) | Â |
| 8:12 | | Â | Isaiah Ihnen misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â |
| 8:12 | | +1 | Isaiah Ihnen makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 12-28 |
| 7:59 | | Â | Antonio Sisk turnover (Jayvon Maughmer steals) | Â |
| 7:31 | | Â | Gabriel McKay misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 7:29 | | Â | Delta Devils defensive rebound | Â |
| 7:29 | | Â | Isaiah Ihnen personal foul | Â |
| 7:29 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 7:13 | | Â | Owen Aquino blocks Kendal Parker's two point layup | Â |
| 7:11 | | Â | Colin Porter defensive rebound | Â |
| 7:00 | | Â | Greg Moore shooting foul (Isaiah Ihnen draws the foul) | Â |
| 7:00 | | +1 | Isaiah Ihnen makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 12-29 |
| 7:00 | | Â | Isaiah Ihnen misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â |
| 7:00 | | Â | Jayvon Maughmer offensive rebound | Â |
| 6:44 | | Â | Isaiah Ihnen misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 6:42 | | Â | Walter Hamilton defensive rebound | Â |
| 6:25 | | Â | Donovan Sanders misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 6:23 | | Â | Owen Aquino defensive rebound | Â |
| 6:01 | | Â | Jayvon Maughmer turnover (Alvin Stredic steals) | Â |
| 5:43 | | Â | Alvin Stredic misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 5:41 | | Â | Owen Aquino defensive rebound | Â |
| 5:36 | | Â | Isaiah Ihnen turnover (lost ball) | Â |
| 5:07 | | Â | Alvin Stredic misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 5:05 | | Â | Owen Aquino defensive rebound | Â |
| 4:58 | | Â | Walter Hamilton flagrant 1 (Owen Aquino draws the foul) | Â |
| 4:58 | | Â | Owen Aquino misses flagrant free throw 1 of 2 | Â |
| 4:58 | | +1 | Owen Aquino makes flagrant free throw 2 of 2 | 12-30 |
| 4:54 | | Â | Kaden Metheny misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 4:52 | | Â | Alvin Stredic defensive rebound | Â |
| 4:39 | | Â | Kendal Parker misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 4:37 | | Â | Zander Yates defensive rebound | Â |
| 4:22 | | +2 | Owen Aquino makes two point jump shot | 12-32 |
| 3:51 | | +2 | Walter Hamilton makes two point jump shot | 14-32 |
| 3:33 | | Â | Zander Yates misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 3:31 | | Â | Kendal Parker defensive rebound | Â |
| 3:24 | | Â | Kendal Parker misses two point layup | Â |
| 3:22 | | Â | Walter Hamilton offensive rebound | Â |
| 3:22 | | Â | Zander Yates shooting foul (Walter Hamilton draws the foul) | Â |
| 3:22 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 3:22 | | +1 | Walter Hamilton makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 15-32 |
| 3:22 | | +1 | Walter Hamilton makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 16-32 |
| 3:02 | | Â | Isaiah Ihnen misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 3:00 | | Â | Alvin Stredic defensive rebound | Â |
| 2:35 | | Â | Walter Hamilton turnover (lost ball) | Â |
| 2:14 | | Â | Alvin Stredic shooting foul (Taelon Peter draws the foul) | Â |
| 2:14 | | +1 | Taelon Peter makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 16-33 |
| 2:14 | | Â | Taelon Peter misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â |
| 2:14 | | Â | Walter Hamilton defensive rebound | Â |
| 1:56 | | Â | Donovan Sanders misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 1:54 | | Â | Delta Devils offensive rebound | Â |
| 1:49 | | Â | Alvin Stredic misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 1:47 | | Â | Kaden Metheny defensive rebound | Â |
| 1:22 | | +3 | Kaden Metheny makes three point jump shot (Owen Aquino assists) | 16-36 |
| 1:04 | | Â | Markell Petro misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 1:02 | | Â | Walter Hamilton offensive rebound | Â |
| 0:57 | | Â | Owen Aquino blocks Walter Hamilton's two point layup | Â |
| 0:55 | | Â | Kaden Metheny defensive rebound | Â |
| 0:32 | | Â | Kaden Metheny misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 0:30 | | Â | Flames offensive rebound | Â |
| 0:28 | | Â | Flames 30 second timeout | Â |
| 0:28 | | Â | Antonio Sisk flagrant 1 | Â |
| 0:28 | | +1 | Kaden Metheny makes flagrant free throw 1 of 2 | 16-37 |
| 0:28 | | +1 | Kaden Metheny makes flagrant free throw 2 of 2 | 16-38 |
| 0:14 | | +2 | Jayvon Maughmer makes two point layup (Kaden Metheny assists) | 16-40 |
| 0:01 | | Â | Donovan Sanders misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 0:00 | | Â | Jayvon Maughmer defensive rebound | Â |
| 0:00 | | Â | End of period | Â |