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Alumni Spotlight: Gymnast, nursing major exercises spiritual gifts developed at Liberty in Arkansas, Alaska
Jill (Wipperman) Franchino graduated from the School of Nursing in 2013 after placing third in the floor exercise and sixth in the All-Around at the NAIGC National Championships in Minneapolis.
Nov 29, 2021
Giving Day exceeds Club Sports’ expectations for second year with 2,300 donations totaling $263K
Club Sports partnered with the Flames Club to join Liberty University's annual Giving Day on Wednesday, with over 300 student-athletes generating excitement at a Games Night in the LaHaye Ice Center.
Nov 6, 2021
Spiritual retreat aligns student-athletes with Liberty’s mission
Guided by Liberty University's Club Sports Spiritual Development staff, students gained leadership skills on a two-day discipleship retreat to Smith Mountain Lake.
Aug 24, 2021
Strength, conditioning gains abound in Club Sports Complex
Director of Strength and Conditioning Chris Kerr said the overarching goal of the program is in line with the university's holistic mission of developing mind, body, and spirit.
Jul 12, 2021
Gymnast, government major opted to compete at LU, not LSU
Shea Whitehurst chose to attend Liberty for the Christ-centered atmosphere and education and has made the most of her opportunities on the mat and in the classroom.
Jul 9, 2021
Gymnast Esquirell keeps focus on Christ in meets, classroom
The rising senior elementary education major from Harleysville, Pa., was featured on a recent 'Meet the Player' segment produced by the Club Sports videography staff.
Jun 29, 2021
Club Sports student-athletes maintain 3.30 cumulative GPA
A total of 35 teams ended the semester with GPAs of 3.0 or better while 265 student-athletes made the Dean's List for 3.5 GPAs or higher, including 105 with a perfect 4.0.
Jun 2, 2021
Club Sports’ best honored during virtual Choice Awards
Athletic, academic, coaching, and service awards were presented, recognizing outstanding efforts and commitment to building a first-class Club Sports program.
May 4, 2021
Lady Flames gymnasts hold intrasquad meet in new facility
In a season without actual competition, Liberty Head Coach Tim Kappel said the spirit within the team helped to give the event held in March an intercollegiate atmosphere.
Apr 1, 2021
Club Sports Pavilion offers expanded athletic training space
An expansion of Liberty's Club Sports Athletic Training facility behind the LaHaye Ice Center was completed just in time to celebrate National Athletic Training Month.
Mar 31, 2021