Jacksonville State 69, at Liberty 78

LYNCHBURG, Va. (Interstat) — The Liberty Flames used a balanced offensive attack and a dominant second-half stretch to pull away from the Jacksonville State Gamecocks for a 78-69 victory in a Conference USA men’s basketball game Sunday at Vines Center. The win improved Liberty to 11-3 overall, while Jacksonville State evened its record at 7-7. The game was a tight contest for the first 25 minutes, featuring 11 lead changes and six ties. Jacksonville State, led by the potent scoring duo of Emondrek Erkins-Ford and AC Bryant, consistently answered Liberty’s runs. The Gamecocks took a brief 40-38 lead early in… Read more...