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Recap - Liberty Defeats Jacksonville State 59-55
Liberty earned a 59-55 victory over Jacksonville State on Thursday, getting 13 points from Kaden Metheny at Liberty Arena.
Liberty got 12 points from Jayvon Maughmer and another 10 points from Zach Cleveland. Colin Porter contributed 5 assists, while Zach Cleveland cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Jacksonville State got a 14-point performance from Jao Ituka, who was supported by 13 points from Jaron Pierre Jr.. Koree Cotton had 4 assists in a losing cause for Jacksonville State, while Mason Nicholson grabbed 10 rebounds.
Liberty was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Jacksonville State as they grabbed 34 boards, while Liberty only had 32
Liberty heads into a battle against Kennesaw State. Jacksonville State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Florida International.