Metheny leads Liberty against N.C. A&T after 22-point showing

North Carolina A&T Aggies (3-7, 0-1 CAA) at Liberty Flames (9-1)

Lynchburg, Virginia; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Flames -19; over/under is 144

BOTTOM LINE: Liberty hosts N.C. A&T after Kaden Metheny scored 22 points in Liberty’s 89-52 victory over the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils.

The Flames have gone 3-0 at home. Liberty scores 77.2 points while outscoring opponents by 19.6 points per game.

The Aggies are 1-6 in road games. N.C. A&T is eighth in the CAA with 24.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Nikolaos Chitikoudis averaging 5.2.

Liberty makes 49.8% of its shots from the field this season, which is 5.6 percentage points higher than N.C. A&T has allowed to its opponents (44.2%). N.C. A&T averages 7.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.7 more made shots on average than the 5.0 per game Liberty gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Metheny averages 3.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Flames, scoring 13.7 points while shooting 43.3% from beyond the arc.

Ryan Forrest is scoring 19.2 points per game and averaging 3.7 rebounds for the Aggies.

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