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Matt Liebling’s third quarter explosion helps Lenape hold off Eastern in Olympic American showdown

Lenape's Matt Liebling attempts a shot as Eastern's Sam Winsett defends in the Olympic Conference American Division basketball game played at Lenape High School in Medford, New Jersey on Monday, January 22, 2024. Luca Jaffe/D2 Sports Network


MEDFORD - Lenape High School boys basketball coach Matt Wolf described senior Matt Liebling as a player that "does all the little things."


Those "little things" are often quantified on film. Liebling sets screens, boxes out, rebounds, draws offensive fouls and guards the opponent's tallest individual.


The second-year starter and three-year letterwinner handles responsibilities that don't always show up in the box score.


"He's 6'3" and guards 6'7" kids, Wolf said. "He doesn't complain. He just fights and plays his hardest. Some games he has zero rebounds and he's the reason our team gets all the rebounds because he clears them out."


Liebling found another way to contribute to his team's latest triumph.

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