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Liberty Defeats NJIT 62-49 - Recap
Liberty earned a 62-49 victory over NJIT on Saturday, getting 14 points from Caleb Homesley at Vines Center.
Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz had 14 points for Liberty and Myo Baxter-Bell chipped in with 14 points. Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz had 3 assists for them, while Elijah Cuffee was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
NJIT got a 14-point performance from Zach Cooks, who was supported by 12 points from Souleymane Diakite. Diego Willis had 3 assists in a losing cause for NJIT, while Souleymane Diakite grabbed 9 rebounds.
Liberty was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Liberty as they grabbed 35 boards, while NJIT only had 29
Next game, Liberty takes its act home to face North Florida looking for another win. For NJIT, they head home to face Stetson.