Liberty Begins ASUN Play at Home
9/21/2021 11:01:39 AM | Women's Soccer
Liberty will begin its ASUN title defense this week, as the Lady Flames begin conference play, starting with Jacksonville State and North Alabama at home. This will be the first meeting between Jacksonville State and the Lady Flames while Liberty is 4-0-1 all-time against UNA.
Gameday Central Links
Liberty vs. Jacksonville State
Game Date: Thursday, Sept. 23
Game Time: 6 p.m. (EST)
Location: Osborne Stadium
Live Video: ESPN+
Liberty vs. North Alabama
Game Date: Sunday, Sept. 26
Game Time: 1 p.m. (EST)
Location: Osborne Stadium
Live Video: ESPN+
Liberty Notables
- Coach Lang Wedemeyer is one win away from 200 career wins, which would be the 86th active coach to reach the milestone.
- Liberty ranks 103 in the season’s first edition of RPI rankings, which ranks No. 2 in the ASUN Conference (North Florida ranks No. 84).
- Liberty has won five straight non-conference games for the first time since 2012.
- Liberty’s five non-conference wins is tied for the most in the ASUN Conference with Lipscomb, North Florida and Jacksonville.
- Meredith King ranks No. 3 in the ASUN in assists this season (3) and fourth in points (9).
- Liberty is 6-1-1 the last two seasons when Meredith King records a point.
- Maddy Oliver ranks No. 3 in the ASUN in goals scored this season (4) and fifth in points (8).
- Kasey Jamieson ranks No. 5 in the ASUN in points (8) this season.
- Jamieson ranks No. 4 in the ASUN in goals scored this season (3).
- Liberty is one of two schools (Central Arkansas) in the ASUN to have three players that rank in the top five of goal scorers in the ASUN Conference (Jamieson, King and Oliver).
- Liberty is coming off its seventh NCAA Tournament appearance, winning the 2021 Spring ASUN Tournament.