Fleming scores 20 to lead Lipscomb past Liberty 77-71
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Andrew Fleming tied his career high with 20 points as Lipscomb defeated Liberty 77-71 on Saturday.
Ahsan Asadullah had 18 points and eight assists for Lipscomb (14-15, 9-7 Atlantic Sun Conference). KJ Johnson added 14 points. Greg Jones had 11 points.
Lipscomb scored 47 points in the first half, a season best for the team.
Darius McGhee had 17 points for the Flames (27-4, 13-3), whose eight-game winning streak was snapped. Myo Baxter-Bell added 15 points. Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz had 14 points.
The Bisons evened the season series against the Flames with the win. Liberty defeated Lipscomb 67-60 on Jan. 18.
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2020-2021 ASUN Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 11-2 | - | 22-5 |
| Bellarmine | 10-3 | 1 | 13-7 |
| Lipscomb | 9-6 | 3 | 15-12 |
| North Florida | 6-6 | 4.5 | 8-15 |
| North Alabama | 7-8 | 5 | 13-10 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 4-5 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Stetson | 7-9 | 5.5 | 11-14 |
| Jacksonville | 5-9 | 6.5 | 11-13 |
| Kennesaw State | 2-13 | 10 | 5-19 |