Following a thrilling shootout that saw a total of 32 three-point shots hit home, the Liberty Flames basketball team fell short of edging the Campbell Fighting Camels 94-85 January 23 at the Vines Center. In record-breaking fashion, Campbell guards Chris Clemons and Marcus Burk each drained 10 three pointers, the first teammates to do so in one game in NCAA […]
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For Liberty sophomore forward Scottie James, basketball has always been a way of life. At 6 feet 7 inches, he wreaks havoc all over the Big South Conference. James’ father introduced him to the game at a young age. James, a redshirt sophomore, transferred to Liberty in 2016 after playing his freshman season at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois. After […]
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The Liberty women’s basketball team (7-1) kept its fans entertained Sunday at 2 p.m. with a 61-56 win against Radford University. The close game kept fans at the edge of their seats, as the score lead changed three times throughout the game and it was tied six times. The first half ended with a Liberty over Radford 35-23, and Liberty […]
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Despite early victory over Baylor, Flames struggled to remain consistent with early scoring and ended season 6-5. Two Flames players were named on the first-team All-Big South and sophomore quarterback Stephen “Buckshot” Calvert was named on the second-team All-Big South. Although Liberty football’s initial year of their transition to the FBS was filled with a historic victory, unforgettable games and […]
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A promising season for Lady Flames field hockey included two players earning spots on the first-team All Big East and wins against top-ranking teams. The team looks forward to working towards possibly winning the Big East title game and advancing to the NCAA tournament next year. Liberty Field Hockey (8-11) hoped to avenge their Big East title game loss from […]
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Kirwa enjoys spending time outside in nature and representing Christ as an athlete for Liberty. A junior nursing major, the coaches hope he will be able to earn All-American honors three more times during his time at Liberty. Azaria Kirwa, a junior runner for the Liberty cross country team,place d 25th and earned All-American honors in the NCAA Cross Country […]
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UNCG relied on junior guard Francis Alanso to score critical points that lead to the Spartans 76-75 victory against Liberty men’s basketball. Strong defensive skills by the Flames kept them in the game through both regulation and the triple overtime. Despite leading by 11 points with under five minutes remaining in regulation, the Liberty University men’s basketball team failed […]
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Soccer team uses Bible verse Proverbs 22:6 to encourage each other to grow in their faith on and off the field. Despite a strong season, the team did not achieve all of their goals and looks forward to improving next season. Liberty University Men’s Soccer ended its season with a final record of 10-6 after falling to High Point […]
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Lady Flames go 12-19 in head coach Shane Pinder’s last season after 15 years of coaching Liberty women’s volleyball. Team focused on encouraging each other and having a positive mindset going into games on and off the court throughout the season. While the Lady Flames volleyball team finished their 2017 season with a losing record (12-19, 8-8), they showed […]
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After trailing the Valpos in the first half, the Lady Flames turned their frustration into playing and won 61-40. Focusing on resilience and defense in the second half, the strengthened defense led to a stronger offense for the Lady Flames. The young Lady Flames basketball team entered the locker room at halftime in frustration, as they trailed the Valparaiso Valpos […]
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Lady Flames soccer loses to the Longwood Lancers in the Big South semi-final, but they look forward to next season. The team grew both on and off the field, and gathered to hold hands and pray after games regardless of the outcome. As the final horn sounded, the Lady Flames soccer team walked off the field disappointed in its 2-0 […]
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Flames win while working to figure out how to mesh the playing time for old and new players. Coach McKay hopes to strengthen the Flames defense for the rest of the season. The Liberty men’s basketball team started its season with an assertive 87-42 win over Clarks Summit University, as the Flames led the game for over 39 minutes in […]
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Flames score big in first half of game against Presbyterian College on Senior Night. Flames had 317 rushing yards to contribute to their victory. The Flames (6-4, 2-2) were able to snap their tendency to start the game in an offensive slump, as Liberty produced 33 points in the first half of their 47-28 win over Presbyterian College (3-7,0-4) […]
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Liberty men’s golf team looks to play big in the Big South Conference in the spring semester. Golfers Mickey Demorat and Ervin Chang lead Liberty’s team in fall semester tournaments. The Liberty Men’s Golf team is halfway through the regular season, and the team is looking to heat up during the winter break. In the first half of the season, […]
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Flames hockey scores 6 points against the University of Delaware in first game but still finds areas for improvement. Despite scoring 11 points in the second game, the Flames hope to improve their fight to get the puck into the net. Game 1, Saturday, Nov. 10 After allowing the first goal of the game 37 seconds in, the Liberty […]
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