For the third straight season, the Liberty University men’s basketball team became the ASUN Tournament Champions, defeating North Alabama 79-75 in the championship game at UNF Arena in Jacksonville, Fla., on March 7.
Photos by Ross Kohl
Led by ASUN Conference Coach of the Year Ritchie McKay, Liberty clinched the auto-bid to the NCAA Tournament with a 23-5 overall record and, as of press time for this issue, was awaiting its first-round selection in the NCAA Tournament.
With the championship win, Liberty extended its winning streak to 12 games, the third-longest streak in the country. ASUN Player of the Year Darius McGhee was named the ASUN Tournament MVP and was also named to the ASUN All-Tournament Team along with Chris Parker and Kyle Rode.
Liberty is the second team in ASUN history to win three straight ASUN Tournament titles.
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