Liberty Flames NCAA Basketball News

It seems like the subject comes up every year, so here we go. Big South Conference teams are once again padding their overall records with wins against non-NCAA Division I programs.

College hoops Saturday at Liberty, the Flames trying to make it four straight wins, hosting Big South foe Coastal Carolina.

Joseph Harris and Mario Edwards each had double-doubles to lead Coastal Carolina to a 73-58 victory over Liberty on Saturday night.

Art Parakhouski scored 21 points and had 14 rebounds to lead Radford to a 61-59 overtime victory over Winthrop in the Big South Conference opener for both schools on Thursday night.

Evan Gordon scored 21 points to lead Liberty to a 69-53 victory in the Big South Conference opener for both teams on Thursday night.

Kyle Ohman scored 23 points and Evan Gordon hit two free throws in the closing seconds as Liberty beat Tennessee State 63-60 Saturday to earn fifth place in the Chicago Invitational Challenge.

Liberty,0150 Konan leads Liberty past MVSU 72-53 Eds: APNewsNow. Liberty 72, Mississippi Valley State 53.

Bridgewater College shot 51 percent from the floor Tuesday night, but the Eagles were no match for hot-shooting Southern Virginia University as the Knights pulled away for a 91-65 nonconference victory.

Alex Marcotullio nailed three 3-pointers in Sunday's win over Tennessee State, including the go-ahead basket with just over two minutes remaining.

Luke Harangody scored 32 points, making all 10 of his free throws, to lead Notre Dame to a 91-72 victory over Liberty on Sunday in the Chicago Invitational Challenge.

Mike Scott of Chesapeake had 17 points and nine rebounds Thursday night, leading Virginia to a 79-46 victory against Rider in a Cancun Challenge game in Charlottesville.

Keyon Carter tied a career high with 17 points and Old Dominion defeated Liberty 73-41 on Thursday night.

David Potter scored 17 points, as 22nd-ranked Clemson used a balanced attack to rout Liberty, 79-39, in a road contest at the Vines Center.

David Potter capped an early run with two 3-point shots Tuesday, sending the No.

David Potter scored a career-high 17 points and hit five of Clemson's 10 3-pointers as the No.

WHAT : No. 24 Clemson at Liberty WHERE : Vines Center - Lynchburg, V.A. WHEN : Tuesday, November 17 SPREAD : None TV : ESPN It will mark the fifth time the two schools will face one another on the hardwood.

Kyle Ohman scored 15 points and led four players in double figures as Liberty beat Southern Virginia 89-53 on Saturday night.

Andre Cornelius had 17 points to lead George Mason to a 76-72 victory over Liberty in their season opener Friday night.

The class that coach Thad Matta signed yesterday is judged to be good enough to get the Buckeyes back to where Greg Oden and friends took them: the Final Four and the national championship game.

Under Coach Ritchie McKay, Liberty was an up-tempo, long-range shooting team. The Flames averaged 9.2 made 3-pointers per game last season, sixth in Division I. Dale Layer still has some shooters at his disposal, but he's made a career out of coaching big men.