Darius McGhee - Comes up huge in OT win McGhee finished with 47 points (14-28 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 16-18 FT), nine rebounds and one assist across 41 minutes Saturday in Liberty's 100-93 overtime win over Kennesaw State. Impact The 5-foot-9 senior guard continued his torrid scoring run in the Flames' ASUN Conference regular-season finale, clearing 40 points for the third time in 2021-22 and falling just one shy of a career-best mark. He closed the conference slate with an average of 33.6 points per game in the final seven contests to bring his season-long mark to 24.7, ranking second in Division I behind only Bryant's Peter Kiss (25.1). McGhee's huge effort down the stretch -- he scored 25 of his points in the final three minutes of regulation and the five-minute overtime period -- helped Liberty move to 12-4 in conference play to capture the Eastern Division crown.
FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE