Thursday, January 22, 2026
Flames’ 3-point shooting extinguishes WKU Men’s Basketball
Western Kentucky University Guard Teagan Moore (30) dribbles the ball at the 3-point line on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026 during WKU’s game against the Liberty Flames. (Sam Huffman)
A scorching 59% 3-point shooting mark from the Liberty Flames extinguished WKU Men’s Basketball, falling 76-69 at Diddle Arena Wednesday night. After a difficult night against Kennesaw State, sophomore guard Teagan Moore scored 19 points on 63% shooting to keep the Hilltoppers in the game. Freshman guard Armelo Boone added 13 points and 13 rebounds. The Hilltoppers shot just 42% in the paint, the first time WKU shot less than 50% from inside the arc this season. Read more by Austin Rice