Liberty pushed its win streak to 5 straight behind a 62-49 win at home over NJIT. Caleb Homesley, Myo Baxter-Bell, and Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz led the way with 14 points a piece while fellow senior Scottie James had 13 points. The Flames improved to 24-3 overall and 10-2 in ASUN play and sets up a huge week with first place North Florida and third place Stetson coming to Lynchburg.
Here’s a look at Liberty’s movement in the rankings this week:
44 BPI (Last week: 43)
58 T-Rankings (Last week: 53)
52 Strength of Record (Last week: 54)
61 Kenpom (Last week: 57)
54 NET (Last week: 58)
67 Massey (Last week: 67)
85 Sagarin (Last week: 84)
87 Team Rankings (Last week: 86)
87 KPI (Last week: 87)
Average: 66.1 (Last week: 65.4)