Three goals by Liberty’s Agueda Moroni propel Flames to victory over Old Dominion University. Win gives Lady Flames confidence and momentum following back-to-back Big East conference losses. Liberty Field Hockey (4-5, 2-1 Big East) knocked off Big East foe Old Dominion University (4-6, 1-2 Big East) 3-1 Saturday thanks to a hat trick from the team’s leading scorer, Agueda Moroni. […]
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Liberty women’s volleyball maintains confidence in their abilities to pull ahead of UNC Asheville in the fourth and fifth sets. Liberty honors 1997 Big South championship Flames volleyball team at game, and current members receive prayer and advice from them. After trailing two sets to one, the Liberty University women’s volleyball team (5-11) fought the deficit to prevail over UNC […]
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High-energy and intensity game leaves both the Flames and the Panthers scoreless in the double overtime game. After some difficulty getting into the flow of the game, the Flames put pressure and defense on High Point. As the loud speaker counted down the final five seconds of play Wednesday night, the Liberty University Lady Flames sophomore Gabrielle Farrell attempted the […]
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The Flames struggled to maintain momentum and threw two interceptions that contributed to their second loss of the season. Both the Red Flashes and the Flames struggle to get on the scoreboard in 13-7 game. After averaging 49 points through their first three games, the Flames failed to score more than 10 points for the second consecutive week in their […]
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Hall of fame inductees share stories of how attending Liberty impacted them spiritually and athletically. Induction ceremony included dinner and speeches about the uniqueness of Liberty’s athletic program. Four new alumni and a former coach were added to the Liberty University Athletics Hall of Fame at the ninth annual induction ceremony Sept. 29, an event sponsored by the Flames Club. […]
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Tough fight from the Gardner-Webb Bulldogs keeps Flames from scoring until the 98th minute with the game’s only goal. Resilience and a new formation help the team to victory. After 98 scoreless minutes, junior forward Tresor Mbuyu scored a game-winning goal in overtime to reward the Flames with a victory on its conference opening game against Gardner-Webb. The […]
Read moreWe’re almost halfway through the college football regular season and so far things have gone exactly as expected – that is, as long as you expected a plethora of uncertainty and madness. In typical college football fashion, there’s been an abundance of upsets, comebacks, late game-winning scores, blowouts, highlight reels and pettiness. One of the most exciting parts about college […]
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Flames face a tough, physical West Chester University team to win 6-1 in the Midnight Mayhem game Sept. 22. Contributions from freshmen players extend Liberty’s lead in the late night game. Fights, a hat trick and a midnight puck drop all characterized the Sept. 22 Midnight Mayhem game featuring Liberty University (2-1) and West Chester University (1-2). As a […]
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Liberty Men’s Soccer team beats Wofford University 3-1 on Saturday. Wofford goal encouraged Liberty to play hard throughout the rest of the game. Following a first half goal by Wofford University (0-8), the Liberty University men’s soccer team (4-2-1) responded with three unanswered goals, resulting in a Flames victory 3-1 Saturday, Sept. 23, at Osborne Stadium. At the […]
Read more“Peaceful protests are a hallmark of our democracy. Even if I don’t always agree, I recognize the rights of people to express their views.” – President Donald Trump in a tweet from Jan. 22, 2017. Well Mr. President, I couldn’t agree more. Peaceful protests are a prime testament of the ability to exercise a right within the land of the […]
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Liberty wins opening set against High Point University but eventually loses 3-1 on Tuesday. The mostly freshmen and sophomore players show that the team still needs to work out how to play together on court. Despite winning the opening set of conference play, the inexperience of a young Lady Flames volleyball team was displayed Tuesday, Sept. 19, after dropping three […]
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Lady Flames win first Big South conference game 1-0 after struggling to win in non-conference games. Lady Flames are still struggling to find net and convert chances to score into scoring. During Liberty’s first conference game against Gardner-Webb, senior midfielder Isabella Habuda’s goal in the 50th minute proved to be the decider in the 1-0 victory Saturday, Sept. 23, at […]
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Lady Flames Field Hockey beats Villanova 3-0 on Saturday to go 2-3 for the season. Strong defense leads to Flames keeping Villanova from scoring. The Liberty University Field Hockey team (2-3) defeated Villanova University (1-6) 3-0 Saturday, Sept. 16 in Lynchburg, Virginia. Liberty scored its first goal at the 7th minute when forward Moniek van Aarle took […]
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Liberty beats Indiana State with last-minute blocked field goal to win 42-21. Win makes Liberty 3-0 for first time since 2008. The crowd of 16,060 stood defeated as Indiana State University lined up with five seconds remaining to attempt a 23-yard game winning field goal, just three yards further than an extra point. But the Flames didn’t stray from […]
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Most Division 1 athletes start playing competitive sports at a young age, but sophomore wide receiver Antonio Gandy-Golden, who collected 192 receiving yards in Liberty’s first win of the 2017-18 season, spent most of his childhood climbing trees and solving puzzles. “I never really was a sports person,” Gandy-Golden said. “I was just a little weird kid going outside climbing […]
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