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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Strong offense and defense led to a rainy-day 27-24 Liberty victory over the Dukes on Parent’s Weekend. Comeback came after a first half that many believed would result in a blowout for the Dukes. When the Duquesne Dukes led the Flames 24-10 at half, many of the Liberty supporters began to assume the game would turn into a blowout. However, […]
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Young primarily underclassman team led by sophomore Keyen Green and the team’s lone senior Nene Johnson. Returning and new players already have strong chemistry and are preparing for preseason opener on Nov. 10. Last year the Liberty women’s basketball team started the season 1-11 before rebounding in conference play by going 12-6, only to have their season abruptly ended by […]
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Flames victory partially due to two hat tricks and strong offense from Flames hockey. Momentum from the first period carried over into the rest of the game for what the team views as an important victory. One hat trick in a game usually makes the headline, but in Friday’s Division 1 ice hockey game between Liberty University and Stony Brook, […]
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Flames rally around teammate hurting from the devastation to his native Puerto Rico and donate proceeds from VCU exhibition game to hurricane relief. The Flames will open the 2017-2018 season in the Vines Center on Nov. 10. The Liberty Flames men’s basketball team was not slated to take the court until Nov. 10, with its first on-court challenge […]
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Early Radford goal sets momentum in their favor and led to 4-2 win. Liberty’s loss also resulted from not taking as many chances and opportunities for goals as Radford did. Liberty men’s soccer lost to Radford University Wednesday, Nov. 1, 4-2 after a brutal fight for both teams’ rankings in the Big South standings. Within the first seven […]
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Freshman volleyball player Amaya Williams receives notice for hard work on the court by winning Big South Freshman of the Week award twice. Williams hopes to improve her volleyball skills while earning good grades as a sports management major. Freshman setter Amaya Williams has been selected as the Big South Freshman of the Week for the second time this […]
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Lady Flames volleyball falls to Campbell University despite strong performances from some of Liberty’s leading players. With two of the Big South’s highest-ranked players in kills, Camels beat Liberty 3-2 to end Liberty’s four-game winning streak. Despite senior outside hitter Gabrielle Vess’ stellar performance, the Liberty University women’s volleyball team now shares the Big South No. 3 ranking with the […]
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Flames beat Gardner-Webb 33-17 after the Flames returned an interception for a touchdown in the fourth quarter. Slow start for the Flames offense in the first quarter picked up and brought them to victory from the close game. Despite conceding 483 total yards, the Flames defense helped Liberty break its four-game losing streak by forcing a blocked kick and two […]
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Strong showing by the entire Lady Flames team led by three seniors led to Liberty’s victory 3-0 over Gardner-Webb. Seniors reminisce about bonding during bus rides and dance parties and their relationships with the other girls in their class. The Vines Center crowd erupted in cheers during Senior Night Friday, Oct. 27 as the volleyball grazed the hand of a […]
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Flames’ 30 minutes spent in penalty contributes to Liberty’s 2-1 loss against Ohio University on Friday. Flames fall to the sweep after losing the second game on Saturday 4-3 Liberty (8-3-0) was unable to overcome its 30 total minutes spent in the penalty, as the Flames fell to Ohio University (8-2-1) 2-1 Friday, Oct. 27. “We just did […]
Read moreWe’re just about halfway through the 2017 NFL regular season and the league standings are looking astronomically different than what most people expected. Before I discuss the mid-season playoff picture, here’s a few observations: – Carson Wentz is good – like, really good. – Tom Brady is still the GOAT at age 40. – The Jaguars defense is … good. […]
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