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Crew boats prepared to row against nation’s best club teams at ACRA Championships
Liberty's men’s and women’s crew teams are preparing to peak for the final regatta of the spring season, with both entering one Novice 4 boat and one double on the same course that hosted SIRAs.
May 17, 2022
Crew student-athletes stay driven to reach goals together, create community
Perhaps the ultimate team sport, crew demands both discipline and commitment in practice as well as determination and precision in performance, as the Flames' and Lady Flames' rowers can attest.
May 5, 2022
Club Sports celebrates abundance of triumphs, testimonies at annual Choice Awards
Outstanding student-athletes, coaches, and spiritual leaders in Liberty’s Club Sports department were recognized at Wednesday night’s annual gala held in the Center for Music and Worship Concert Hall.
Apr 28, 2022
Women’s, men’s Novice 8 crews excel at SIRA Championships in Tenn.
The Lady Flames finished fifth out of 12 Novice 8 boats, including three NCAA III crews, and the Flames came in 11th out of 15 entries to prepare for the May 20-22 ACRA Championships at the same site.
Apr 20, 2022
Rowers rack up more medals at N.C. Championships, gear up for SIRA Regatta
The Flames and Lady Flames both entered two Novice 4 and one Novice 8 boat in the regatta, hosted by High Point University on Oak Hollow Lake, which was only wide enough to hold 1,500-meter races.
Apr 14, 2022
Flames, Lady Flames crews row to four gold medals at spring season-opening regatta
Liberty’s Novice 8 and Novice 4 A boats crossed the finish line first in races featuring crews from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, North Carolina State, CNU, JMU and host Virginia Tech.
Apr 7, 2022
Anderson, (McGowan) Lease, Miller honored at ninth Club Sports Hall of Fame ceremony
A passion for their respective sports and love for the Lord were two things in common with all three members of Liberty's Club Sports Hall of Fame class, inducted Saturday in downtown Lynchburg.
Apr 3, 2022
Two-year crew captain, rower of the year Lease among Club Sports Hall of Fame’s ninth class
Amy (McGowan) Lease, who complemented her crew training with Crossfit, was a rower on the Lady Flames' first ACRA National Championship winning Lightweight 4 boat as a senior in 2012.
Mar 30, 2022
Rowers take to the water for first practices at Smith Mountain Lake as weather warms
Liberty has bulked up to a roster of 22 this spring, and rowers rise in time for 6 a.m. practices three days per week on the water and two additional indoor erg and weight training workouts.
Mar 2, 2022
Men’s lacrosse attack, triathlete, women’s rower inductees in ninth Club Sports Hall of Fame class
Ryan Miller, Liberty's all-time leading scorer who would have been inducted in 2021 had he not been in Afghanistan, triathlete Joseph Anderson, and rower Amy (McGowan) Lease will be enshrined April 2.
Feb 15, 2022