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Kennesaw State Owls head coach Amir Abdur-Rahim waves to the fans as he carries his son after the 88-81 victory over the Liberty Flames at the Kennesaw State Convention Center on Thursday, Feb 16, 2023. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State guard Terrell Burden (1) scrambles to take a shot between Liberty players at Kennesaw State Convention Center on Thursday, Feb 16, 2023. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State students react after the Owls beat the Liberty Flames 88-81 at the Kennesaw State Convention Center on Thursday, Feb 16, 2023. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State's bench players and fans jumped from their seats after their team took the lead in the last minutes of the game. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State guard Chris Youngblood (3) goes up for a basket against Liberty Flames guard Isiah Warfield (3) during the second half at the Kennesaw State Convention Center on Thursday, Feb 16, 2023. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State Owls head coach Amir Abdur-Rahim reacts after a call during the second half against Liberty Flames at the Kennesaw State Convention Center on Thursday, Feb 16, 2023. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State fans cheer for their team at the end of the second half. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State forward Brandon Stroud (5) reacts after scoring during the second half against Liberty Flames at the Kennesaw State Convention Center on Thursday, Feb 16, 2023. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State Owls head coach Amir Abdur-Rahim argues a call with a referee. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State forward Demond Robinson smiles with teammates after the victory against the Liberty Flames. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State forward Alex Peterson celebrates with fans. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State guard Chris Youngblood (3) fights for a rebound with Liberty Flames guard Darius McGhee (2) during the first at the Kennesaw State Convention Center on Thursday, Feb 16, 2023. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State forward Brandon Stroud (5) dribbles against Liberty Flames forward Kyle Rode (22) in the first half at the Kennesaw State Convention Center on Thursday, Feb 16, 2023. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State fans react after the Owls beat the Liberty Flames 88-81 at the Kennesaw State Convention Center on Thursday, Feb 16, 2023. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State guard Terrell Burden (1) makes a free throw during the second half at the Kennesaw State Convention Center on Thursday, Feb 16, 2023. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Liberty Flames players react with forward Kyle Rode (22) after scoring a three-pointer against the Kennesaw State Owls at the Kennesaw State Convention Center on Thursday, Feb 16, 2023. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State forward Alex Peterson (10) cheers with fans after the victory. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State Owls head coach Amir Abdur-Rahim celebrates with fans after the 88-81 victory against the Liberty Flames at the Kennesaw State Convention Center on Thursday, Feb 16, 2023. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
Kennesaw State students cheer for their team. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com
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Kennesaw State Owls head coach Amir Abdur-Rahim waves to the fans as he carries his son after the 88-81 victory over the Liberty Flames at the Kennesaw State Convention Center on Thursday, Feb 16, 2023. Miguel Martinez / miguel.martinezjimenez@ajc.com