AUSTIN, Texas -- The LeTourneau men's basketball team led by as many as 24 and made over 50 percent from the field to coast to a 93-83 win at Concordia Texas on Saturday afternoon in Austin.

Cooper Smith scored a season-high 20 points and Caedmon Liebengood scored 21 points with nine rebounds, three steals, and two assists in the victory. Deonte Jackson added 18 points and five assists.

Smith was 7-of-10 from the field and drained all four 3-pointers he attempted. Liebengood reached 20 points for a fifth straight game and surpassed 700 career points in the process.

LeTourneau (5-2) hit 50.7 percent (34-of-67) from the field with a season-high 12 3-pointers and dished out 24 assists in the victory. 

The YellowJackets led 45-40 at the half after shooting 51 percent in the opening 20 minutes. Concordia (2-2) got within two (47-45) early in the second half, but an 8-0 spurt from LeTourneau gave the YellowJackets a 55-45 lead after a Jackson conventional three-point play with 16:29 left.

A 13-2 run spanning nearly four minutes gave LeTourneau its largest lead of the game to that point at 70-53 with 10:51 remaining. The lead extended to 86-62 after back-to-back 3-pointers from Alex Bossinakis and Smith with 6:33 left.

Logan Brinkoeter had seven points with six rebounds and three blocks, while Bossinakis finished with six points, four rebounds, and two assists. Teigan Edwards came off the bench to collect five assists, five rebounds, and four points. Walker Blaine added seven points and Connor Miller six points and four assists in the win.

Corey Thompson had 14 points to lead three Concordia players in double-digit scoring. Aaron San Miguel had 13 points and Joey Ramirez totaled 12 points. Concordia connected on 41 percent (32-of-78) from the field and only 27.3 percent (6-of-22) from beyond the 3-point line.

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LeTourneau concludes its road trip on Monday at Texas Lutheran (5:30 p.m.).

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