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Final · Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · Liberty Arena (VA), Lynchburg, VA · attendance 3,668 · ESPN gamecast · Share this box score

Liberty beat North Carolina Central 74-66

By Hardwood Bricks staff · Fri, Nov 13, 2026

Liberty beat North Carolina Central 74-66 at Liberty Arena (VA).

Wheeling, West Virginia, native Eli Sancomb led Liberty with 20 points and 10 rebounds. Cristian Sanon had 14 points for North Carolina Central.

Liberty had 10 3-pointers to North Carolina Central's 5. North Carolina Central covered the closing spread. Our model missed the final margin by 7.5 points.

Scoring · Liberty: Eli Sancomb 20, Zander Carter 13, Cooper Campbell 12, Torr Sorensen 8, Eli Herbert 7, Reece Davidson 5, Matthew Shelton 4, Cobi Campbell 3, Brady Kester 2. North Carolina Central: Cristian Sanon 14, Tyler Mason 13, Ryan Archey 12, Duor Duor 6, Jozohn Price 6, Darius Kane 4, Trey Brown 4, Isaiah Buckley 3, Christian Meeks 2, Maurice Vassel 2.

What the model said

Projected that morning with only earlier games

NCCU 60, LIB 76model score

-15.5model spread (home)

135.8model total

7.5points off the final margin

UnderdogNCCU +16.51.0 Won Under 136.50.7 Lost

OverUnderFavoriteUnderdogThe colored fill is the gap between the model and the market: a full chip means 6 points or more. The number on each chip is that gap.

Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.

Line and result

	Spread (home)	Total	ML home	ML away	Source
Open (first seen)	-17.5	136.5			our snapshots
Latest	-11.5	140.5	-100000	11011	our snapshots (7 books)
Close	-16.5	136.5	-2100	1100	Draft Kings via ESPN

Margin +8 (home) ATS NCCU covered Total 140 → over

Travel and rest coming in

Team	Rest days	Miles in	Road streak	Time zone
NCCU	non-CUSA team, not tracked
LIB	5	0	–	same

Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).

Team stats

Stat	NCCU	LIB
FG	25-53	27-55
FG%	47	49
3PT	5-14	10-24
3P%	36	42
FT	11-17	10-18
FT%	65	56
Rebounds	33	32
Offensive rebounds	10	10
Defensive rebounds	23	22
Assists	11	18
Steals	4	6
Blocks	5	4
Turnovers	8	7
Points off turnovers	5	8
Fast break points	2	5
Points in paint	32	34
Fouls	15	15
Largest lead	4	12
Possessions (est.)	59.1	60.5
Points per 100 possessions	111.7	122.2

Possessions = FGA − OREB + TO + 0.475 × FTA.

North Carolina Central Eagles

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Darius Kane G	34	4	2-5	0-2	0-0	1	3	7	1	0	2	4
Tyler Mason F	30	13	4-7	0-0	5-6	2	9	0	2	0	2	2
Cristian Sanon G	29	14	5-12	2-4	2-2	1	4	0	3	0	0	1
Trey Brown G	21	4	2-5	0-1	0-1	0	3	1	1	1	1	2
Duor Duor F	16	6	3-5	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0
Ryan Archey	22	12	4-10	1-4	3-6	0	3	1	0	1	0	1
Jozohn Price	17	6	2-3	2-3	0-0	1	4	1	0	0	0	3
Christian Meeks	10	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chandler Thomas	8	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	3	0	1	0	0	1
Maurice Vassel	7	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Isaiah Buckley	6	3	1-3	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Daniel Mbaeteka	DNP
Viktor Alao	DNP
Bryce Selby	DNP
Alius Bowser	DNP

Liberty Flames

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF
Zander Carter G	37	13	5-12	0-2	3-5	0	4	4	1	2	2	1
Cooper Campbell G	36	12	4-10	3-5	1-1	1	4	3	1	0	0	2
Eli Sancomb G	33	20	8-13	3-4	1-1	2	10	4	1	1	0	3
Eli Herbert G	32	7	2-5	1-4	2-2	1	3	0	0	1	0	1
Ryan Jones Jr. F	8	0	0-3	0-3	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1
Cobi Campbell	13	3	0-1	0-1	3-3	1	2	2	0	0	0	0
Brady Kester	11	2	1-2	0-0	0-4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1
Reece Davidson	8	5	2-4	1-3	0-0	2	2	3	0	0	0	2
Matthew Shelton	8	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2
Torr Sorensen	7	8	3-3	2-2	0-0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0
TJ Drain	7	0	0-0	0-0	0-2	0	0	0	0	1	1	2
Osmar Garcia-Araujo	DNP
Sean Register Jr.	DNP
Dillon Claussen	DNP
Drew Grimes	DNP