Jesse Sanders recorded a triple-double to
lead Liberty to a 69-48 victory over Presbyterian on Monday night.
Sanders finished with 10 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for
the Flames (18-8, 9-5 Big South Conference). Seth Curry added 22
points and Kyle Ohman chipped in with 12.
The Flames used an 18-2 run early in the first half to jump out
to a 13-point lead with 12:38 remaining. Liberty went into halftime
with a 34-27 lead.
Curry scored seven straight points to ignite a 12-4 run that
gave the Flames a 58-43 lead with 4:38 left in the game.
The Blue Hose (10-14, 7-6) were led by Al'Lonzo Coleman, who
finished with 13 points and seven rebounds. Josh Johnson added 10
points.
Liberty shot 40 percent from the field (22-for-55) and 53.3
percent from 3-point range (8-for-15).
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