Liberty Flames 76, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 69
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-21 · Winner: Liberty Flames
Liberty Flames defeated Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 76–69 on 2026-01-21 in NCAA Men's play, a 7-point result. A 14-0 home team run ending at H1 10:51 swung win probability 17% → 65%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Western Kentucky Hilltoppers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Flames | 35 | 41 | 76 |
| Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | 32 | 37 | 69 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 14-0 home team run ending at H1 10:51 swung win probability 17% → 65%.
Why Western Kentucky Hilltoppers lost
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at H2 11:40 (win probability 41% → 2% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | 14–0 | H1 10:51 | 17% → 65% |
| Liberty Flames | 10–0 | H2 11:40 | 41% → 2% |