LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — David Minaya scored a career-high 22 points and hot-shooting Liberty defeated Virginia Military Institute 100-82 on Thursday night.
The Flames’ victory over the nation’s No. 1 scoring offense marks the first time Liberty has reached triple digits since a 110-102 win over the Keydets on Jan. 2, 2009.
Jesse Sanders added 21 points, hitting 13 of 15 free throws, and had a career-high 13 assists for the Flames (14-7, 8-1 Big South Conference), who have won three straight and seven of their last eight.
Austin Kenon scored 29 points for VMI (11-8, 4-5), which came in averaging 92.7 points per game.