Men’s D1 hockey notches 15 goals in two games for much-needed series sweep

Coming off a disappointing series split with Delaware last weekend, the Liberty men’s D1 hockey team headed back to the LaHaye Ice Center seeking redemption Nov. 4-5 against 18th-ranked Stony Brook Seawolves.  The uncharacteristic series against Delaware, which consisted of a 6-3 loss and a narrow 3-2 victory, dropped the Flames to No. 15  in the ACHA National Rankings — […]

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William Byron finishes fourth in NASCAR Cup Series Championship, reflects on season

The NASCAR Cup Series season wrapped up in emphatic fashion Nov. 5 at Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. Entering the Championship race with a shot at the title were William Byron, driver of the No. 24 Axalta Chevrolet, Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 12 Dutch Boy/Menards Ford, Kyle Larson, driver of the No. 5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet and Christopher Bell, […]

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Football claims CUSA Championship homefield advantage with 56-30 Homecoming win

The Flames hosted the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Nov. 4 for the culminating event of Liberty’s Homecoming weekend. Liberty looked to remain undefeated and claim its ninth straight win in the new era of Head Coach Jamey Chadwell and starting quarterback Kaidon Salter. After an opening field goal from the Bulldogs, the Flames opened their Homecoming contest with a dominant first […]

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Flames tennis star Deji Thomas-Smith describes his journey from Britain to the Mountain

Across the pond in London, England sits the childhood home of Liberty  tennis player Deji Thomas-Smith. This is the place in which Thomas-Smith was born, raised and lived until he moved to the States to pursue a college tennis career.  Introduced to the game at just 8 years old, Thomas-Smith was instantly enchanted by the sport and decided to pursue […]

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Liberty field hockey team looks to make another deep run in Big East playoffs

On Friday, Oct. 27, the Liberty field hockey team traveled to Towson, Maryland to face Georgetown University in its final regular season game.  Liberty started strong on the offensive end, scoring within the first five minutes of play. Graduate forward Milly Arteta found the first goal of the game at 4:20, with assists from graduate defender Jodie Conolly and senior […]

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Palsgrove’s Points

Writer’s note: This article was completed in the evening of Oct. 30, hours before James Harden was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers for the package of four role players and four draft picks. Most of the column below is unaffected by the trade, but the segment about Harden and the Sixers is a tad outdated after the blockbuster trade […]

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How Brylan Green maintains excellence on both the gridiron and the diamond

The Liberty Flames football team is in the midst of one of its best seasons in program history. It’s been a season of surprises, with sophomore quarterback Kaidon Salter taking a giant leap, with new Head Coach Jamey Chadwell leading this team into conference championship contention immediately and with the Flames secondary being one of the league leaders in takeaways.  […]

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Representatives from Flames Disc Golf Team compete in national tournament in Bedford

Bedford, Virginia hosted its annual Bluechip Technologies Battle for Bedford Professional Disc Golf Tournament Oct. 27-29. Professional disc golfers from all over the country came to the Mountain for a weekend of challenging disc golf at New London Tech Disc Golf Course and Ivy Hill Golf Club.  With clear skies and warm temperatures, the athletes were in store for a […]

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