Category: Sports

Lady Flames Gymnastics Dominates At The Flipping Flames Invitational March 22

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Coming off of a first-place team win at the National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Club (NAIGC) Cherry Blossom Invitational in Bailey’s Crossroads, Virginia last month, the Liberty University Gymnastics team secured another first-place finish while hosting the Flipping Flames Invitational March 22.   The Lady Flames competed against teams such as the United States Naval Academy, University of North Carolina […]

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Freshman Pitcher Danner Allen Strives To Glorify Christ On And Off The Softball Field

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Freshman pitcher Danner Allen seeks to use her athletic strengths to honor Christ on and off the field and encourage her teammates on the Liberty University Softball team.   While a newcomer to Liberty Mountain, Allen has been on the softball field since the age of four.   Growing up in Charlotte Court House, Virginia, Allen graduated from Randolph-Henry High School. […]

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Redshirt Senior Mackenzie Lehman Details Her College Lacrosse Journey

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Mackenzie Lehman, a redshirt senior on the Liberty University Women’s Lacrosse team, discovered her passion for the sport at an early age and worked hard to become a collegiate star player.  Lehman initially discovered the sport in fifth grade, taking after her father who played high school and college lacrosse. She initially played a midfielder position for her first four […]

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Winless In Seattle

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When it comes to March Madness, underdog stories are not uncommon, but for the No. 12 seeded Liberty University Men’s Basketball team, a Cinderella story was not in the cards as they fell to the No. 5 University of Oregon March 21 in the Round of 64, 81-52.   “Growing up, these are moments that you dream of being a part […]

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Liberty Women’s Basketball Efforts Against Duke Sparks Season Hopes

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Liberty Arena erupted as the final buzzer sounds, but not because the home team won.   The Duke University Lady Blue Devils defeated Liberty University’s Women’s Basketball team 83-67 Nov. 7, 2024, yet Flames Nation still gave a standing ovation.   But why? Well, this early-season loss in November set the foundation for a remarkable season for the Lady Flames basketball team.   […]

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Bella Smuda Leads Lady Flames Basketball to their First CUSA Championship Win

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No. 1 seed Liberty University upset two-time defending champion No. 2 seed Middle Tennessee State University at the 2024 Conference USA (CUSA) Women’s Basketball Championship title game March 15.   The Lady Flames defeated MTSU 53-48 on Saturday evening in front of an energetic crowd at Propst Arena, claiming their first CUSA title. Liberty has now won 11 games in a […]

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Liberty Men’s Basketball beats Jacksonville State to win first-ever CUSA Tournament title

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The top-seeded Liberty University Men’s Basketball team secured its first Conference USA (CUSA) title with a 79-67 victory over No. 2 seed Jacksonville State University in the CUSA Championship Final round Saturday night at Propst Arena.   With this championship win, along with the Lady Flames winning in their division, both basketball teams added another conference title during the same season […]

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Flames Blaze Through Louisiana Tech in 80-53 Blowout

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The Liberty University Women’s Basketball team cruised to an 80-53 win over Louisiana Tech University in the Conference USA (CUSA) semifinals March 14 at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama.   The Lady Techsters entered Friday’s game with a two-game winning streak, including a monumental win over No. 4 seed New Mexico State University in the quarterfinals. However, Liberty’s defense […]

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Liberty holds on for dramatic 81-79 win over Kennesaw State

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In a thrilling contest March 14, the Liberty University Men’s Basketball team fought off No. 4 seed Kennesaw State University in an electrifying 81-79 Conference USA (CUSA) semifinals victory at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama.   The Owls entered Friday’s game as one of the hottest teams in the CUSA, with wins over Liberty and Jacksonville State University ending […]

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Flames are too hot to handle: Liberty cruises past UTEP in CUSA quarterfinals

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In a commanding performance on Wednesday night, the top-seeded Liberty University Men’s Basketball team defeated the No. 8 seed University of Texas at El Paso Miners 81-60 in the Conference USA (CUSA) Tournament quarterfinals held at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama.   “First of all, tip your cap to Liberty,” UTEP Head Coach Joe Golding said. “They’ve got a […]

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Moving On: Lady Flames Dominate Bearkats in the Quarterfinal Round, 78-51

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The Liberty University Women’s Basketball team defeated Sam Houston State University in a blowout fashion, 78-51, in the quarterfinal round on Wednesday, March 12 at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The win not only secured the Flames’ advancement in the Conference USA (CUSA) tournament, but it also showcased their depth and stifling defense.   The Lady Bearkats entered Wednesday’s […]

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Three Ways Liberty Men’s Basketball Can Bring Home the CUSA Trophy

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The 2023-2024 season was tough for the Liberty Flames Men’s Basketball team, ending with a tough quarterfinal loss to the University of Texas at El Paso. The loss was tough for the Flames, as their overall season record dropped to 18-14.   Determined to improve their standings for the 2024-2025 season, Liberty prioritized adding size in the offseason. Head Coach Ritchie […]

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