On March 20, 2023, the Lady Flames set in motion an unforgettable come-from-behind win in the ACHA Semifinal round, recovering from a 4-1 deficit to take the game 5-4 and move on to the national title game. In the process, however, the team lost one of its leaders. Senior Carly Glover suffered an ACL tear midway through the game, causing […]
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The D2 Lady Flames’ trip to the ACHA National Tournament was the first time in four years the team clinched a berth to play postseason hockey. Liberty hopped on a bus to St. Louis full of anticipation for the electric atmosphere that comes with playing in nationals. While the Flames fell to Providence in the first round of pool play […]
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After a back-and-forth game that coaches and players called the “true national championship,” the Flames men’s D2 team fell in overtime to the Lindenwood Lions. The 4-3 loss was the Flames’ final game of pool play and would decide who would exit the pool victorious and advance to the ACHA Nationals Semi-Finals. With the loss, the Flames’ 2023-24 season has […]
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Yesterday’s stirring 4-3 battle with the Providence Argonauts was the Liberty men’s D2 hockey team’s first taste of adversity in this year’s ACHA National Tournament. Well aware of the resilience it takes to come away with postseason wins, the team returned to the Centene Ice Center for round two against Army March 12, initially falling behind before doing the same […]
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The Men’s D2 hockey team began its run in the ACHA National Tournament with a 4-3 victory over the Providence Argonauts in game one of three in pool play. The win was a welcome one for the Flames, who had been praying for it after the disappointment of their opening match in last year’s tournament. “All year we’ve been […]
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There hasn’t been a pair of teams more evenly matched the past couple of seasons than the Adrian Bulldogs and Liberty Flames. The last eight times the two units met, they’ve gone 4-4, setting the stage for a quarterfinal grudge match at the ACHA National Tournament March 10. But when it mattered most, the Bulldogs proved to have the edge, […]
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Wind was whipping in Blacksburg as the Liberty’s men’s lacrosse team fell to their bitter rival Virginia Tech 10-9. That wind played a big factor in the scoring as 15 of 19 goals were scored on the goal with the wind at the players back. “Weather is something both teams had to deal with,” Liberty Head Coach Kyle McQuillan said. “When we went […]
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The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) 2024 in Washington, D.C., Feb. 21-24 brought together attendees and speakers from different nations. CPAC describes itself on its website as the “largest and most influential gathering of conservatives in the world.” This year, thousands of attendees came dressed in anything from casual attire supporting their favorite conservative candidate to ballgowns. Wednesday night kicked […]
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When Mark Hine, executive vice president for Student Affairs, came to Liberty University as a student in 1973, he was handed a small stack of papers with Liberty’s guidelines for students. The guidelines ranged from requirements for women to wear dresses or matching pantsuits, males and females not being allowed to communicate past 6 p.m. and only double-dating until students […]
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With an electrifying start, the Liberty University baseball team came out firing on both sides of the ball to kick off its season. Coming into the year, the Flames were ranked second in the Conference USA preseason poll, with three players making the preseason all-conference team. Holding high expectations and a new set of opponents, the Flames did not let […]
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If you were watching the Super Bowl two Sundays ago, you likely saw the most recent pieces of the “He Gets Us” organization’s ad campaign. Full disclosure: I was in and out of my parents’ living room during this yearly climactic battle for glory and renown, and I didn’t see the ads air in real time. I was, however, told […]
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Alexei Navalny, Russian lawyer, blogger and outspoken critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has died at the age of 47. Navalny was serving a 19-year sentence for charges of extremism against the Russian government and had recently moved from a former central Russian prison to a remote penal colony, the highest security level of prison in Russia, according to AP […]
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On Feb. 7, the Liberty Worship Collective opened Convocation with their newly released song, “A Wonder.” Following worship, Christopher Yuan, author of “Holy Sexuality and the Gospel,” shared his testimony in a message called “Sexual Identity, False Identity.” In his testimony, Yuan spoke of his past, living openly in the gay community. Yuan expressed that his parents never gave up […]
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National Signing Day has been very kind to Liberty Flames football in recent years, and this year was no different. Liberty signed 13 new players to the team Feb. 7, which brings the newly-signed-player total to 31 for the upcoming 2024 season. Heading into his second season at the helm of one of college football’s fastest-rising programs, Head Coach Jamey […]
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