McHenry's 18 lead Western Kentucky over Liberty 70-68 in CUSA opener
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) Don McHenry's 18 points helped Western Kentucky defeat Liberty 70-68 to open Conference USA play on Saturday night.
McHenry was 8 of 13 shooting (1 for 3 from 3-point range) for the Hilltoppers (12-3). Dontaie Allen was 4 of 6 shooting, including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 5 from the line to add 13 points. Rodney Howard and Brandon Newman both added 11 points. The Hilltoppers extended their winning streak to eight games.
The Flames (11-5) were led by Zach Cleveland, who posted 23 points, seven rebounds and two steals. Liberty also got 15 points, eight rebounds, four assists and four steals from Kyle Rode.
---
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Copyright 2024 STATS LLC and Associated Press. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of STATS LLC and Associated Press is strictly prohibited.
Time | Team | Play | Score | |
---|---|---|---|---|
20:00 | Â | (Hilltoppers gains possession) | Â | |
19:43 | Â | Khristian Lander misses two point jump shot | Â | |
19:41 | Â | Colin Porter defensive rebound | Â | |
19:31 | Â | Zach Cleveland turnover (traveling) | Â | |
19:04 | +3 | Brandon Newman makes three point jump shot (Tyrone Marshall Jr. assists) | 0-3 | |
18:41 | Â | Kaden Metheny misses three point jump shot | Â | |
18:39 | Â | Don McHenry defensive rebound | Â | |
18:36 | Â | Joseph Venzant personal foul | Â | |
18:17 | Â | Don McHenry misses three point jump shot | Â | |
18:15 | Â | Colin Porter defensive rebound | Â | |
18:00 | Â | Babacar Faye personal foul | Â | |
17:54 | Â | Zach Cleveland misses two point layup | Â | |
17:52 | Â | Zach Cleveland offensive rebound | Â | |
17:52 | Â | Babacar Faye shooting foul (Zach Cleveland draws the foul) | Â | |
17:52 | Â | Zach Cleveland misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
17:52 | +1 | Zach Cleveland makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 1-3 | |
17:40 | Â | Khristian Lander misses two point layup | Â | |
17:38 | Â | Kyle Rode defensive rebound | Â | |
17:29 | +3 | Kyle Rode makes three point jump shot (Zach Cleveland assists) | 4-3 | |
17:22 | Â | Brandon Newman misses three point jump shot | Â | |
17:20 | Â | Colin Porter defensive rebound | Â | |
17:12 | Â | Joseph Venzant offensive foul | Â | |
17:12 | Â | Joseph Venzant turnover (offensive foul) | Â | |
16:54 | +2 | Rodney Howard makes two point layup (Khristian Lander assists) | 4-5 | |
16:36 | +2 | Colin Porter makes two point layup (Kyle Rode assists) | 6-5 | |
16:22 | Â | Rodney Howard turnover (Zach Cleveland steals) | Â | |
16:15 | Â | Brody Peebles misses two point layup | Â | |
16:13 | Â | Rodney Howard defensive rebound | Â | |
16:07 | +2 | Don McHenry makes two point jump shot | 6-7 | |
15:51 | Â | Kyle Rode misses three point jump shot | Â | |
15:49 | Â | Brandon Newman defensive rebound | Â | |
15:42 | Â | Don McHenry misses two point jump shot | Â | |
15:40 | Â | Kyle Rode defensive rebound | Â | |
15:34 | Â | Brandon Newman personal foul | Â | |
15:34 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
15:29 | Â | Kyle Rode misses three point jump shot | Â | |
15:27 | Â | Brandon Newman defensive rebound | Â | |
15:19 | Â | Rodney Howard misses two point hook shot | Â | |
15:17 | Â | Flames defensive rebound | Â | |
14:59 | Â | Kyle Rode misses three point jump shot | Â | |
14:57 | Â | Tyrone Marshall Jr. defensive rebound | Â | |
14:41 | Â | Khristian Lander misses three point jump shot | Â | |
14:39 | Â | Kyle Rode defensive rebound | Â | |
14:25 | Â | Zach Cleveland turnover (lost ball) | Â | |
14:14 | Â | Enoch Kalambay misses three point jump shot | Â | |
14:12 | Â | Zach Cleveland defensive rebound | Â | |
13:59 | +3 | Kaden Metheny makes three point jump shot (Kyle Rode assists) | 9-7 | |
13:42 | +2 | Dontaie Allen makes two point driving floating bank jump shot | 9-9 | |
13:12 | Â | Kaden Metheny turnover (bad pass) | Â | |
13:06 | +2 | Don McHenry makes two point driving layup | 9-11 | |
12:50 | Â | Don McHenry personal foul | Â | |
12:45 | +2 | Zach Cleveland makes two point hook shot | 11-11 | |
12:37 | Â | Brandon Newman turnover (traveling) | Â | |
12:29 | Â | Zach Cleveland turnover (Brandon Newman steals) | Â | |
12:22 | Â | Brandon Newman misses two point jump shot | Â | |
12:20 | Â | Zach Cleveland defensive rebound | Â | |
12:14 | +2 | Shiloh Robinson makes two point layup (Kaden Metheny assists) | 13-11 | |
12:02 | +2 | Khristian Lander makes two point layup (Enoch Kalambay assists) | 13-13 | |
11:40 | +2 | Shiloh Robinson makes two point driving reverse layup (Kaden Metheny assists) | 15-13 | |
11:29 | Â | Brandon Newman misses three point jump shot | Â | |
11:27 | Â | Brody Peebles defensive rebound | Â | |
11:18 | +3 | Kaden Metheny makes three point jump shot (Shiloh Robinson assists) | 18-13 | |
10:56 | +3 | Dontaie Allen makes three point jump shot (Brandon Newman assists) | 18-16 | |
10:41 | Â | Brody Peebles misses three point jump shot | Â | |
10:39 | Â | Dontaie Allen defensive rebound | Â | |
10:39 | Â | Zach Cleveland personal foul | Â | |
10:39 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
10:26 | Â | Enoch Kalambay misses two point jump shot | Â | |
10:24 | Â | Ben Southerland defensive rebound | Â | |
10:00 | Â | Kaden Metheny misses three point jump shot | Â | |
9:58 | Â | Shiloh Robinson offensive rebound | Â | |
9:57 | Â | Don McHenry blocks Brody Peebles's three point jump shot | Â | |
9:55 | Â | Flames offensive rebound | Â | |
9:43 | Â | Kyle Rode turnover (traveling) | Â | |
9:32 | Â | Dontaie Allen turnover (bad pass) (Shiloh Robinson steals) | Â | |
9:08 | Â | Brody Peebles misses three point jump shot | Â | |
9:06 | Â | Don McHenry defensive rebound | Â | |
9:02 | Â | Shiloh Robinson personal foul | Â | |
8:54 | Â | Ben Southerland personal foul (Enoch Kalambay draws the foul) | Â | |
8:46 | Â | Dontaie Allen turnover (bad pass) | Â | |
8:28 | Â | Shiloh Robinson misses two point layup | Â | |
8:26 | Â | Tyrone Marshall Jr. defensive rebound | Â | |
8:18 | +2 | Enoch Kalambay makes two point layup | 18-18 | |
7:56 | +2 | Shiloh Robinson makes two point alley-oop layup (Colin Porter assists) | 20-18 | |
7:39 | Â | Ben Southerland blocks Tyrone Marshall Jr.'s two point jump shot | Â | |
7:37 | Â | Hilltoppers offensive rebound | Â | |
7:37 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
7:27 | Â | Don McHenry misses two point jump shot | Â | |
7:25 | Â | Brandon Newman offensive rebound | Â | |
7:23 | Â | Hilltoppers turnover (shot clock violation) | Â | |
7:10 | +2 | Zach Cleveland makes two point layup (Kaden Metheny assists) | 22-18 | |
6:58 | Â | Rodney Howard misses two point hook shot | Â | |
6:56 | Â | Joseph Venzant defensive rebound | Â | |
6:43 | +2 | Kaden Metheny makes two point jump shot (Zach Cleveland assists) | 24-18 | |
6:33 | Â | Khristian Lander misses three point jump shot | Â | |
6:31 | Â | Zach Cleveland defensive rebound | Â | |
6:24 | Â | Kyle Rode misses three point jump shot | Â | |
6:22 | Â | Rodney Howard defensive rebound | Â | |
6:16 | +2 | Don McHenry makes two point layup | 24-20 | |
5:55 | Â | Kyle Rode misses three point jump shot | Â | |
5:53 | Â | Brandon Newman defensive rebound | Â | |
5:46 | Â | Brandon Newman misses three point jump shot | Â | |
5:44 | Â | Colin Porter defensive rebound | Â | |
5:33 | Â | Hilltoppers kicked ball violation | Â | |
5:22 | Â | Kaden Metheny turnover (Enoch Kalambay steals) | Â | |
5:17 | Â | Enoch Kalambay turnover (Gabriel McKay steals) | Â | |
4:54 | Â | Colin Porter misses two point jump shot | Â | |
4:52 | Â | Brandon Newman defensive rebound | Â | |
4:47 | Â | Enoch Kalambay offensive foul | Â | |
4:47 | Â | Enoch Kalambay turnover (offensive foul) | Â | |
4:33 | Â | Khristian Lander shooting foul (Kaden Metheny draws the foul) | Â | |
4:33 | Â | Kaden Metheny misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
4:33 | +1 | Kaden Metheny makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 25-20 | |
4:24 | Â | Shiloh Robinson blocks Khristian Lander's two point jump shot | Â | |
4:22 | Â | Hilltoppers offensive rebound | Â | |
4:13 | +2 | Tyrone Marshall Jr. makes two point alley-oop layup (Don McHenry assists) | 25-22 | |
3:47 | Â | Kyle Rode misses two point jump shot | Â | |
3:45 | Â | Enoch Kalambay defensive rebound | Â | |
3:38 | +2 | Don McHenry makes two point jump shot | 25-24 | |
3:22 | +3 | Shiloh Robinson makes three point jump shot (Colin Porter assists) | 28-24 | |
3:04 | Â | Brandon Newman turnover (lost ball) (Kyle Rode steals) | Â | |
2:53 | +3 | Kyle Rode makes three point jump shot (Kaden Metheny assists) | 31-24 | |
2:40 | +3 | Tyrone Marshall Jr. makes three point jump shot (Khristian Lander assists) | 31-27 | |
2:10 | Â | Kaden Metheny misses two point jump shot | Â | |
2:08 | Â | Tyrone Marshall Jr. defensive rebound | Â | |
2:08 | Â | Kyle Rode personal foul | Â | |
2:08 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
1:54 | +3 | Don McHenry makes three point jump shot (Rodney Howard assists) | 31-30 | |
1:31 | Â | Gabriel McKay misses three point jump shot | Â | |
1:29 | Â | Dontaie Allen defensive rebound | Â | |
1:20 | +2 | Don McHenry makes two point floating jump shot | 31-32 | |
1:11 | Â | Flames 30 second timeout | Â | |
0:55 | Â | Ben Southerland misses three point jump shot | Â | |
0:53 | Â | Rodney Howard defensive rebound | Â | |
0:45 | Â | Ben Southerland personal foul (Rodney Howard draws the foul) | Â | |
0:45 | +1 | Rodney Howard makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 31-33 | |
0:45 | +1 | Rodney Howard makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 31-34 | |
0:29 | Â | Kyle Rode misses two point jump shot | Â | |
0:27 | Â | Kyle Rode offensive rebound | Â | |
0:21 | +2 | Zach Cleveland makes two point dunk (Kyle Rode assists) | 33-34 | |
0:15 | Â | Hilltoppers 30 second timeout | Â | |
0:03 | Â | Tyrone Marshall Jr. misses three point jump shot | Â | |
0:01 | Â | Shiloh Robinson defensive rebound | Â | |
0:00 | Â | End of period | Â |