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Mercer IslandLiberty
Islanders
70
Patriots
67

The Liberty (Issaquah, WA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Mercer Island (WA) in overtime by a score of 70-67.

Game Details: Liberty High School

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Mercer Island191612134670
Liberty201317104367
Final score provided by A. Kornblum.
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Game Story

Washington High School Basketball - Liberty tipped by Mercer Island

January 17, 2020: Issaquah, WA 98059

In Friday's league match, the visiting Mercer Island Islanders basketball squad scored a close 70-67 win over the Liberty Patriots.

With the win, Mercer Island upgrades its record to 11-3 on the season. The Islanders travel to Lakes (Lakewood, WA) to play the Lancers in a non-league bout on Monday, January 20. The Lancers go into the bout with a record of 8-5. Lakes won 69-51 in their recent league bout against Bethel (Spanaway, WA)

Next up, the Patriots play the Juanita Rebels (Kirkland, WA) in a 2A/3A KingCo bout, on Tuesday, January 21. Liberty will attempt to upgrade on its 11-4 season record. The Rebels go into the bout with a 1-11 record after their 57-49 league loss to Bellevue (Bellevue, WA).

Aaron KornblumIslanders All-Star Reporter
  • All
  • Q1
  • Q2
  • Q3
  • Q4
  • OT
  • F

  1. Check In

    The scorer has checked in.
    Posted @ 12:05p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 12:05p
  3. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island won the tip off.
    Posted @ 12:11p
  4. 0 - 2

    Score Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 0, Liberty 2
    Posted @ 12:12p
  5. 0 - 5

    Score Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 0, Liberty 5
    Posted @ 12:12p
  6. 3 - 5

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 3, Liberty 5
    Posted @ 12:13p
  7. 3 - 8

    Score Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 3, Liberty 8
    Posted @ 12:13p
  8. 5 - 8

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 5, Liberty 8
    Posted @ 12:13p
  9. 5 - 10

    Score Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 5, Liberty 10
    Posted @ 12:14p
  10. 7 - 10

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 7, Liberty 10
    Posted @ 12:15p
  11. 9 - 10

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 9, Liberty 10
    Posted @ 12:16p
  12. 9 - 12

    Score Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 9, Liberty 12
    Posted @ 12:16p
  13. 9 - 12

    Foul Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Liberty - #2 Beau Pedersen. Mercer Island 9, Liberty 12
    Posted @ 12:17p
  14. 10 - 12

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a Free Throw. Mercer Island 10, Liberty 12
    Posted @ 12:17p
  15. 11 - 12

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a Free Throw. Mercer Island 11, Liberty 12
    Posted @ 12:18p

  16. Scorer Dropped Out

    1st Quarter
    Posted @ 12:19p

  17. Check In

    1st Quarter
    11 - 12 The scorer has checked in. Mercer Island 11, Liberty 12
    Posted @ 12:19p

  18. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 12:19p
  19. 14 - 12

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 14, Liberty 12
    Posted @ 12:19p
  20. 14 - 15

    Score Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 14, Liberty 15
    Posted @ 12:20p
  21. 14 - 17

    Score Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 14, Liberty 17
    Posted @ 12:20p
  22. 17 - 17

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - #4 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 17, Liberty 17
    Posted @ 12:20p
  23. 19 - 17

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 19, Liberty 17
    Posted @ 12:20p
  24. 19 - 20

    Score Alert

    Liberty1st Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 19, Liberty 20
    Posted @ 12:20p
  25. 19 - 20

    Foul Alert

    Mercer Island1st Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Mercer Island - #35. Mercer Island 19, Liberty 20
    Posted @ 12:22p
  26. 19 - 20

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island 19, Liberty 20
    Posted @ 12:22p
  27. 21 - 20

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 21, Liberty 20
    Posted @ 12:26p
  28. 23 - 20

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 23, Liberty 20
    Posted @ 12:26p
  29. 23 - 21

    Score Alert

    Liberty2nd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Mercer Island 23, Liberty 21
    Posted @ 12:27p
  30. 23 - 22

    Score Alert

    Liberty2nd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Mercer Island 23, Liberty 22
    Posted @ 12:28p
  31. 23 - 25

    Score Alert

    Liberty2nd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 23, Liberty 25
    Posted @ 12:29p
  32. 26 - 25

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 26, Liberty 25
    Posted @ 12:29p
  33. 26 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Mercer Island - #42. Mercer Island 26, Liberty 25
    Posted @ 12:30p
  34. 26 - 28

    Score Alert

    Liberty2nd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 26, Liberty 28
    Posted @ 12:30p
  35. 26 - 31

    Score Alert

    Liberty2nd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 26, Liberty 31
    Posted @ 12:31p
  36. 26 - 31

    Timeout Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout Mercer Island. Mercer Island 26, Liberty 31
    Posted @ 12:32p
  37. 27 - 31

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a Free Throw. Mercer Island 27, Liberty 31
    Posted @ 12:34p
  38. 27 - 33

    Score Alert

    Liberty2nd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 27, Liberty 33
    Posted @ 12:34p
  39. 29 - 33

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 29, Liberty 33
    Posted @ 12:34p
  40. 31 - 33

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 31, Liberty 33
    Posted @ 12:35p
  41. 33 - 33

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 33, Liberty 33
    Posted @ 12:35p
  42. 35 - 33

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 35, Liberty 33
    Posted @ 12:37p
  43. 35 - 33

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Mercer Island 35, Liberty 33
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 12:39p
  44. 35 - 33

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island's ball.
    Posted @ 12:49p
  45. 37 - 33

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 37, Liberty 33
    Posted @ 12:50p
  46. 37 - 36

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 37, Liberty 36
    Posted @ 12:50p
  47. 37 - 38

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 37, Liberty 38
    Posted @ 12:51p
  48. 39 - 38

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 39, Liberty 38
    Posted @ 12:52p
  49. 39 - 40

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 39, Liberty 40
    Posted @ 12:52p
  50. 39 - 40

    Foul Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Liberty - #22 Peysen Sweeney. Mercer Island 39, Liberty 40
    Posted @ 12:52p
  51. 39 - 42

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 39, Liberty 42
    Posted @ 12:53p
  52. 42 - 42

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 42, Liberty 42
    Posted @ 12:54p
  53. 42 - 42

    Foul Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Liberty - #25. Mercer Island 42, Liberty 42
    Posted @ 12:56p
  54. 43 - 42

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a Free Throw. Mercer Island 43, Liberty 42
    Posted @ 12:56p
  55. 43 - 44

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 43, Liberty 44
    Posted @ 12:57p
  56. 45 - 44

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 45, Liberty 44
    Posted @ 12:58p
  57. 45 - 44

    Timeout Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout Mercer Island. Mercer Island 45, Liberty 44
    Posted @ 12:58p
  58. 45 - 46

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 45, Liberty 46
    Posted @ 12:59p
  59. 45 - 46

    Foul Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Liberty - #32 Kaden Alberghini. Mercer Island 45, Liberty 46
    Posted @ 1p
  60. 46 - 46

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a Free Throw. Mercer Island 46, Liberty 46
    Posted @ 1p
  61. 47 - 46

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island3rd Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a Free Throw. Mercer Island 47, Liberty 46
    Posted @ 1p
  62. 47 - 48

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 47, Liberty 48
    Posted @ 1:02p
  63. 47 - 49

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Mercer Island 47, Liberty 49
    Posted @ 1:03p
  64. 47 - 50

    Score Alert

    Liberty3rd Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Mercer Island 47, Liberty 50
    Posted @ 1:04p
  65. 47 - 50

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Mercer Island 47, Liberty 50
    Posted @ 1:04p
  66. 49 - 50

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 49, Liberty 50
    Posted @ 1:07p
  67. 49 - 51

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a Free Throw. Mercer Island 49, Liberty 51
    Posted @ 1:08p
  68. 51 - 51

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 51, Liberty 51
    Posted @ 1:08p
  69. 51 - 51

    Foul Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Liberty - #2 Beau Pedersen. Mercer Island 51, Liberty 51
    Posted @ 1:10p
  70. 52 - 51

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a Free Throw. Mercer Island 52, Liberty 51
    Posted @ 1:10p
  71. 52 - 53

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 52, Liberty 53
    Posted @ 1:13p
  72. 54 - 53

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 54, Liberty 53
    Posted @ 1:13p
  73. 54 - 53

    Timeout Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout Mercer Island. Mercer Island 54, Liberty 53
    Posted @ 1:13p
  74. 57 - 53

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 57, Liberty 53
    Posted @ 1:15p
  75. 57 - 55

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 57, Liberty 55
    Posted @ 1:16p
  76. 57 - 55

    Timeout Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Timeout Liberty. Mercer Island 57, Liberty 55
    Posted @ 1:16p
  77. 57 - 58

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 57, Liberty 58
    Posted @ 1:18p
  78. 57 - 58

    Timeout Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Timeout Mercer Island. Mercer Island 57, Liberty 58
    Posted @ 1:18p
  79. 57 - 60

    Score Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 57, Liberty 60
    Posted @ 1:20p
  80. 60 - 60

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island4th Quarter
    Mercer Island - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 60, Liberty 60
    Posted @ 1:21p
  81. 60 - 60

    Timeout Alert

    Liberty4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Liberty. Mercer Island 60, Liberty 60
    Posted @ 1:21p
  82. 60 - 60

    End of Regulation

    Overtime
    Mercer Island 60, Liberty 60
    Posted @ 1:23p
  83. 62 - 60

    Score Alert

    Mercer IslandOvertime
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 62, Liberty 60
    Posted @ 1:25p
  84. 62 - 62

    Score Alert

    LibertyOvertime
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 62, Liberty 62
    Posted @ 1:26p
  85. 62 - 62

    Timeout Alert

    LibertyOvertime ~2 minutes to go
    Timeout Liberty. Mercer Island 62, Liberty 62
    Posted @ 1:27p
  86. 62 - 62

    Timeout Alert

    LibertyOvertime ~1 minute to go
    Timeout Liberty. Mercer Island 62, Liberty 62
    Posted @ 1:30p
  87. 62 - 64

    Score Alert

    LibertyOvertime
    Liberty - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 62, Liberty 64
    Posted @ 1:31p
  88. 62 - 64

    Timeout Alert

    Mercer IslandOvertime Under a minute
    Timeout Mercer Island. Mercer Island 62, Liberty 64
    Posted @ 1:32p
  89. 64 - 64

    Score Alert

    Mercer IslandOvertime
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 64, Liberty 64
    Posted @ 1:34p
  90. 64 - 64

    Timeout Alert

    Mercer IslandOvertime Under a minute
    Timeout Mercer Island. Mercer Island 64, Liberty 64
    Posted @ 1:34p
  91. 64 - 64

    End of Overtime 1

    2nd Overtime
    Mercer Island 64, Liberty 64
    Posted @ 1:36p
  92. 66 - 64

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Overtime
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 66, Liberty 64
    Posted @ 1:39p

  93. Commentary

    2nd Overtime
    Injury timeout
    Posted @ 1:40p
  94. 66 - 64

    Timeout Alert

    Liberty2nd Overtime ~2 minutes to go
    Timeout Liberty. Mercer Island 66, Liberty 64
    Posted @ 1:42p
  95. 66 - 64

    Foul Alert

    Liberty2nd Overtime ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Liberty - #25. Mercer Island 66, Liberty 64
    Posted @ 1:44p
  96. 67 - 64

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Overtime
    Mercer Island - makes a Free Throw. Mercer Island 67, Liberty 64
    Posted @ 1:44p
  97. 69 - 64

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Overtime
    Mercer Island - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 69, Liberty 64
    Posted @ 1:45p
  98. 69 - 67

    Score Alert

    Liberty2nd Overtime
    Liberty - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Mercer Island 69, Liberty 67
    Posted @ 1:45p
  99. 69 - 67

    Timeout Alert

    Liberty2nd Overtime Under a minute
    Timeout Liberty. Mercer Island 69, Liberty 67
    Posted @ 1:47p
  100. 69 - 67

    Timeout Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Overtime Under a minute
    Timeout Mercer Island. Mercer Island 69, Liberty 67
    Posted @ 1:49p
  101. 70 - 67

    Score Alert

    Mercer Island2nd Overtime
    Mercer Island - makes a Free Throw. Mercer Island 70, Liberty 67
    Posted @ 1:51p
  102. 70 - 67

    Timeout Alert

    Liberty2nd Overtime Under a minute
    Timeout Liberty. Mercer Island 70, Liberty 67
    Posted @ 1:52p
  103. 70 - 67

    End of Game

    Final
    Mercer Island 70, Liberty 67
    Posted @ 1:55p

Scoretracker Providers

Aaron KornblumIslanders All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Mercer Island (19-20)

NationalWAClass
1,7513210
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
18-512-07-07-14-4.7831.0001,3551,122

Liberty (19-20)

NationalWAClass
4,0547513
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
17-78-48-25-44-1.708.6671,5711,379

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Mercer Island		15.811.815.016.54.06.058.9
Liberty		15.516.816.515.07.73.065.5

Head-to-Head

  • Mercer Island won on 12/10/2019
    12/10 @ 7:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Liberty137171249
    Mercer Island1413172165

    The Liberty (Issaquah, WA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Mercer Island (WA) by a score of 65-49.

    Box score
  • Mercer Island won on 1/17/2020
    1/17 @ 8pQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
    Mercer Island191612134670
    Liberty201317104367

    The Mercer Island (WA) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Liberty (Issaquah, WA) in overtime by a score of 70-67.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Mercer Island12-0Liberty10-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/4/19Mercer IslandIssaquah(W) 62-5412/6/19IssaquahLiberty(W) 77-63
12/17/19Mercer IslandJuanita(W) 62-5112/13/19LibertyJuanita(W) 67-56
1/24/20JuanitaMercer Island(W) 61-421/21/20JuanitaLiberty(W) 70-63
12/20/19Mercer IslandInterlake(W) 60-4812/17/19InterlakeLiberty(L) 59-53
1/28/20InterlakeMercer Island(W) 61-521/24/20LibertyInterlake(W) 69-58
2/11/20InterlakeMercer Island(W) 61-36
1/7/20SammamishMercer Island(W) 47-3112/20/19SammamishLiberty(W) 58-54
1/31/20Mercer IslandSammamish(W) 71-331/28/20LibertySammamish(L) 53-51
2/13/20SammamishLiberty(W) 61-41
1/10/20Lake WashingtonMercer Island(W) 69-551/7/20LibertyLake Washington(W) 59-55
2/4/20Mercer IslandLake Washington(W) 69-531/31/20Lake WashingtonLiberty(W) 55-52
1/14/20Mercer IslandBellevue(W) 65-531/10/20LibertyBellevue(W) 55-54
2/7/20BellevueMercer Island(W) 52-482/4/20BellevueLiberty(W) 59-53

Record Breakdown

Mercer Island (19-20)

Liberty (19-20)
18-5
Overall
17-7
12-0
League
8-4
3-1
Non-League
3-1
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
12-0
Common Opponent
10-2
7-0
Home
8-2
7-1
Away
5-4
4-4
Neutral
4-1
1-2
Playoff
2-2
16-3
In-State
13-7
2-2
Out-of-State
4-0