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Club Sports teams set tryout schedules for 2022-23 seasons
Tryouts for most of the 40-plus distinct sports offered through Liberty's Club Sports departments are scheduled for late August through mid-September at various times and locations.
Aug 1, 2022
Equestrian camps train youth to take reins, ride for life
Before hosting Saturday’s Virginia Commonwealth Games equestrian show, Liberty Mountain Equestrian Center staff members hosted a beginner and advanced camps in June.
Jul 29, 2022
Equestrian camps give riders the reins, keys to Liberty’s campus
After hosting Advanced and Beginner camps over the past two weeks, the Liberty Equestrian Center will wrap up its summer schedule with an Intermediate Camp for ages 8-14 from Aug. 1-5.
Jun 30, 2022
Club Sports student-athletes continue to raise the bar for academic success
Liberty’s 634 student-athletes competing on one or more of the 41 distinct Club Sports teams maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.35 for the Spring 2022 semester, establishing a new program record high.
May 25, 2022
Dantona 6th in Western reining, Gorena 8th in Hunt Seat, Cooper 19th in Cacchione Cup at IHSA Nationals
Faith Dantona placed sixth out of 12 Western riders in the Open Reining division, the highest showing for a Liberty equestrian team member in program history, Saturday at IHSA National Championships.
May 7, 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
Lady Flames Hunt Seat, Western riders qualify for first IHSA National Championships in three years
Senior Western rider Faith Dantona was the overall champion out of 12 riders in reining at the March 19 National Semi-Finals at WVU and Juliana Gorena was the Hunt Seat Zone 4 Champion in Limit Flat.
Apr 15, 2022
Western riders host IHSA Region 4 Championships; Dantona advances to National Semi-Finals
After clinching second place as a team behind St. Andrews in Saturday's Region 4 finale at its Equestrian Center, Liberty celebrated an Open Horsemanship and Reining sweep by senior Faith Dantona.
Mar 10, 2022
First-place finishes by Cooper, Gorena highlight Hunt Seat equestrian team’s Region 4 show at Sweet Briar
Liberty's 5 Region 4 qualifiers placed in the top five at Sunday's championship show at Sweet Briar, where senior Nadia Cooper received her High Point Rider award and placed first in Open on the Flat.
Mar 1, 2022
Hunt Seat equestrian third in final Region 4 show at Liberty; sends five riders to regionals at SBC
Liberty concluded its regular season by hosting an Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association event at the Liberty Equestrian Center, where it placed third behind Randolph Macon and Sweet Briar College.
Feb 23, 2022