Liberty Flames at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs: January 8, 2026
The Liberty Flames beat the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 72-56 on January 8, 2026 (2025-26 season).
Most points: Brett Decker Jr. (Liberty Flames, 15); DJ Dudley (Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, 17).
Line score
| Team | H1 | H2 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Flames | 34 | 38 | 72 |
| Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | 27 | 29 | 56 |
What stood out
- The Liberty Flames' biggest edge came in the 2nd half (38-29).
Player lines
- Brett Decker Jr. (LIB G): 33 MIN, 15 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST, 3 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
- Colin Porter (LIB G): 34 MIN, 11 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM, 2 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
- Drew Grimes (LIB F): 1 MIN, 2 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- JJ Harper (LIB G): 28 MIN, 13 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 2 BLK, 1 TOV
- Josh Smith (LIB F): 23 MIN, 8 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM, 1 STL, 1 BLK, 2 TOV
- Kaden Metheny (LIB G): 31 MIN, 11 PTS, 3 REB, 0 AST, 3 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- Ryan Jones Jr. (LIB F): 2 MIN, 2 PTS, 3 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- Zach Cleveland (LIB F): 35 MIN, 10 PTS, 7 REB, 8 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 2 BLK, 1 TOV
- Zander Carter (LIB G): 10 MIN, 0 PTS, 2 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- Zander Yates (LIB F): 3 MIN, 0 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- AJ Bates (LT G): 26 MIN, 8 PTS, 1 REB, 3 AST, 2 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 3 TOV
- Avery Thomas II (LT F): 28 MIN, 5 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
- DJ Dudley (LT G): 36 MIN, 17 PTS, 0 REB, 1 AST, 3 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- Jaylen Fenner (LT G): 11 MIN, 1 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
- Kaden Cooper (LT G): 16 MIN, 6 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST, 2 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
- Keegan Rowell (LT G): 1 MIN, 0 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- Kylan Howze (LT F): 5 MIN, 0 PTS, 3 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- Melian Martinez (LT C): 13 MIN, 2 PTS, 3 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 3 BLK, 0 TOV
- Scooter Williams (LT G): 23 MIN, 9 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST, 1 3PM, 1 STL, 1 BLK, 1 TOV
- Sir Issac Herron (LT F): 23 MIN, 8 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 2 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
- Will Allen (LT F): 18 MIN, 0 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
Lines for players with a StatsNext page; other players’ lines are in the app.
Head-to-head
No earlier meeting between these teams is in their stored recent results.
Full Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs Liberty Flames head-to-head (2 meetings).
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Research in StatsNext
- This game in StatsNext: Matchup Research for both teams
- Liberty Flames stats and results
- Louisiana Tech Bulldogs stats and results
- Liberty Flames' previous game: Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Liberty Flames, January 4, 2026
- Liberty Flames' next game: Liberty Flames at Sam Houston Bearkats, January 10, 2026
- Louisiana Tech Bulldogs' previous game: Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers, January 4, 2026
- Louisiana Tech Bulldogs' next game: Delaware Blue Hens at Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, January 10, 2026
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