NCAA 2025-2026
January 15, 2026
Match Summary
LIBERTY defeated NEW MEXICO STATE 73-71 on January 15, 2026 in the NCAA 2025-2026. LIBERTY won by a 2-point margin. Brett Decker, Jr. led all scorers with 17 points. LIBERTY shot 54.2% from the field while NEW MEXICO STATE managed 47.5%. LIBERTY collected 25 rebounds and NEW MEXICO STATE grabbed 32. This game was played as part of the NCAA 2025-2026 season in United States.
Points Leader
Brett Decker, Jr. G
6'3" - 1.91m
Efficiency Leader
J.j. Harper G
6'5" - 1.96m
LIBERTY
| # | Player | Min | Pts | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | RDef | ROff | Ast | Stl | TOv | Blk | BlkR | PF | PFR | Eff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | * Brett Decker, Jr. | 36:00 | 17 | 7/12 | 5/7 | 2/5 | 1/2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 3 | * Kaden Metheny | 34:00 | 7 | 3/9 | 2/5 | 1/4 | 0/1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 25 | * Zach Cleveland | 34:00 | 11 | 3/6 | 3/6 | 0/0 | 5/6 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| 9 | * J.j. Harper | 34:00 | 17 | 6/7 | 4/4 | 2/3 | 3/3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| 0 | * Colin Porter | 27:00 | 7 | 2/4 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 12 | Josh Smith | 26:00 | 14 | 5/8 | 4/7 | 1/1 | 3/4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| 1 | Zander Carter | 07:00 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Ryan Jones | 01:00 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 199:00 | 73 | 26/48 | 19/33 | 7/15 | 14/18 | 21 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 86 |
NEW MEXICO STATE
| # | Player | Min | Pts | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | RDef | ROff | Ast | Stl | TOv | Blk | BlkR | PF | PFR | Eff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | * Anthony Wrzeszcz | 36:00 | 16 | 6/10 | 2/2 | 4/8 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| 21 | * Jemel Jones | 33:00 | 15 | 5/15 | 2/9 | 3/6 | 2/4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 0 | * Julius Mims | 33:00 | 8 | 4/9 | 4/8 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 4 | * Jae'coby Osborne | 30:00 | 10 | 5/7 | 5/6 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| 11 | * Elijah Elliott | 22:00 | 12 | 5/9 | 3/6 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 5 | Chris Terrell | 22:00 | 6 | 2/5 | 0/2 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | Jayland Randall | 13:00 | 4 | 2/5 | 2/3 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Kyrese Mullen | 09:00 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 |
| 1 | Gabe Pickens | 02:00 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Totals | 200:00 | 71 | 29/61 | 18/36 | 11/25 | 2/4 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 83 |
* Players marked with * are starters.