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Liberty 65, at Kennesaw State 74

Thursday, February 26, 2026 · Final · Conference USA

Conference USA 1 2 PTS

Liberty Flames

26-8 · L1 · #94 (1496 ELO -34)

29 36 65

Kennesaw State Owls

21-14 · L1 · #128 (1382 ELO +34)

32 42 74

KSU Convocation Center · Kennesaw, GA

Attendance: 2,046

Officials: Shaun Seales, Will Howard, Joe Lindsay

Kennesaw State Upsets Liberty Behind Johnson’s 25 Points

KENNESAW, Ga. (Interstat) — RJ Johnson scored 25 points and Kennesaw State used a blistering second-half shooting performance to pull away from Liberty for a 74-65 victory in a Conference USA men’s basketball game Thursday night at KSU Convocation Center. The Owls, avenging a loss at Liberty earlier this season, shot 61.1% from the field in the second half, including 7 of 11 from three-point range, to turn a narrow halftime lead into a decisive win before a crowd of 2,046. Kennesaw State improved to 17-11 overall, while the Flames, who entered as a 2.5-point favorite, fell to 23-5. The… Read more...

Top Statlines

RJ Johnson KENN 33m 25p 2r 5a
Frankquon Sherman KENN 32m 18p 9r 2a 1b
JJ Harper LIB 33m 14p 2r 1b

Forecasting

ELO Probability LIB 73.3%

Spread LIB -2.5

Money Line KENN +110/LIB -130

Over/Under 154.5 (Under)