Taelon Peter put up 33 points as Liberty beat Middle Tennessee 86-81 on Thursday night to spoil Essam Mostafa's 30-point, 20-rebound performance. Peter was 11 of 14 from the field for the Flames ...

Middle Tennessee State football fell to 2-4 in Conference ... turning it over on downs at the Liberty 5. Cecil Joyce covers high school sports and MTSU athletics for The Daily News Journal.

Liberty had hopes of being the Group of Five school in the college football playoff but that won ... and Joseph Carter has 51 tackles. Middle Tennessee, meanwhile, picked up a road win over ...