Liberty 61, at James Madison 74

HARRISONBURG, Va. (Interstat) — Ashanti Barnes recorded a double-double with 29 points and 11 rebounds to lead James Madison to a 74-61 victory over Liberty in a non-conference women’s basketball game Wednesday night at a raucous JMU Convocation Center. The Dukes improved to 3-1 on the young season, while the Lady Flames fell to 2-1. In a game defined by dramatic shifts in momentum, James Madison used a dominant fourth-quarter performance to pull away. The contest was a tight, back-and-forth affair through the first 30 minutes, with the score tied at 40 after a high-scoring first quarter and Liberty holding… Read more...