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Statistics
H2H
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Total
Liberty Women
22
25
22
20
89
Sam Houston St Women
17
12
20
8
57
Liberty Women
Sam Houston St Women
2 points
18
16
3 points
12
3
Free Throws
17
16
Free Throws Rate
TO73%
59%TO
Foul
30
03
Ended89 - 57
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Match Info
In a dominant display of postseason basketball, the Liberty Women cruised to an 89-57 victory over the Sam Houston St Women in an NCAA Tournament first-round clash. The game tipped off at 12:30 AM on March 13, 2026, and was effectively decided by halftime as Liberty’s offensive firepower and defensive pressure proved far too much for their opponents to handle. This emphatic win sends a strong message about Liberty’s championship credentials as they advance in the tournament. The match process was one-way traffic from the opening minutes. Liberty established an early double-digit lead with a barrage of three-pointers and fast-break points, capitalizing on numerous Sam Houston St turnovers. By the end of the first quarter, the lead had ballooned, and the second quarter saw more of the same relentless attack. Sam Houston St struggled to find any consistent scoring rhythm against Liberty’s swarming defense. The second half became a formality, with Liberty’s bench players maintaining the intensity and extending the lead to its final 32-point margin. The key focus point of the game was Liberty’s suffocating full-court press, which generated over 20 turnovers and led to a plethora of easy transition baskets. Standout performances came from Liberty’s backcourt, which combined for over 50 points, while their post players controlled the paint on both ends. For Sam Houston St, it was a disappointing end to a valiant season, as they were simply outmatched by a superior athletic and tactical outfit. In terms of tournament impact, Liberty’s victory propels them into the second round with significant momentum and confidence. For Sam Houston St, their season concludes with a tough loss, but the experience of reaching the NCAA Tournament will be invaluable for the program’s future development. Post-match, the Liberty coach praised her team’s focus and defensive energy, stating, “We came out with the right mentality from the jump. Our pressure defense set the tone and allowed our offense to flow.” The Sam Houston St coach acknowledged the challenge, saying, “We ran into a buzzsaw tonight. Credit to Liberty; they’re a fantastic team. We’ll learn from this and come back stronger.” The starting lineups featured Liberty’s dynamic guard duo and a formidable frontcourt, while Sam Houston St relied on their leading scorer and a physical center, though neither could stem the tide against Liberty’s comprehensive team performance.

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Match Date: Mar 12, 2026

Competition: WNCAA

Country: United States

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