LIBERTY RUMORS & GOSSIP
Owls Ink Three from Liberty
From the CPL
The Forest City Owls are excited to announce the addition of three players from the Liberty Flames in infielder Bryan Aanderud (pictured L-R, courtesy of Liberty Sports Information), first baseman/catcher/right hander Alex Close, and right-hander Carson Herndon. All three players have been major factors in a record setting year for the Flames, who currently sit at 30...
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April 23, 2012
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April 23, 2012
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Liberty 77, Presbyterian 64
Jesse Sanders scored 19 points and four teammates also scored in double figures as Liberty defeated Presbyterian 77-64 Saturday night in Big South Conference.
The Flames (11-16, 6-9), who led 29-26 at the break, got 13 points apiece from Antwan Burrus and John Caleb Sanders. David Minaya and Tavares Speaks each added 11 points.
Sanders, who hit 8 of 11 shots from the floor, had...
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February 12, 2012
OSG Buzzer Beater: Liberty's Burrus Long 3 Wins A Thriller For Flames
Liberty and Charleston Southern met Thursday night in a Big South game. The final three minutes had 5 lead changes so a buzzer beater seemed likely and it was.With 1.6 seconds left and down 74-72 Liberty had to go the length of the floor to win or tie. The David Minaya, who led the Flames in scoring with 20 points, threw the long pass to Antwan Burris who from 40 feet nailed the...
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February 10, 2012
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February 10, 2012
Liberty 75, Charleston Southern 74
Antwan Burrus buried a 3-pointer at the buzzer to lift Liberty over Charleston Southern 75-74 Thursday night.
In a game that featured five lead changes in the final 3 minutes, David Minaya got the ball to Burrus out of the Flames' final timeout and he knocked it down for the win. That came after the Buccaneers hit three foul shots in 28 seconds to go up 74-72 with 2 seconds...
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February 09, 2012
UNC Asheville Basketball: Record-Setting Win vs. Flames
UNC Asheville (10-6, 5-0 BSC) is finding that playing in their new arena is as much fun as it is for the fans. Saturday evening, the Bulldogs crushed Big South Conference foe Liberty, 98-75, and senior J.P. Primm continued to set records.
J.P. Primm (3) celebrates the UNC Asheville Bulldogs' 98-75 victory over the Liberty Flames on Saturday evening at Kimmel Arena
He became...
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January 08, 2012
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January 08, 2012
Liberty Flames take on Bulldogs in college basketball test
Jan 7, 4:30 PM | Justice Center
Liberty Flames vs UNC Asheville Bulldogs Odds
5-11TEAM RECORD9-6
The UNC Asheville Bulldogs host Liberty on Saturday, looking to build on their 9-6 mark against the 5-11 Flames in college hoops action at Justice Center.
The Flames will look to vanquish their hosts on Saturday, as they are 0-4 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Bulldogs...
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January 07, 2012
It`s For The Kids
Game #8-338: Liberty Flames at Richmond SpidersDecember 28, 2011 7:00 pmRobins CenterBBState Stats/RecapIm going to be honest: Im kind of a crotchety old man when it comes to my sporting events. Im a diva when it comes to seat location: as close to center court as possible, be it in the upper or lower level. I cant stand people who unnecessarily stand during the game (unnecessarily...
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January 03, 2012
Liberty 91, Montreat 73
Jesse Sanders handed out an arena-record 16 assists and his younger brother, John Caleb Sanders, scored 20 points as Liberty coasted to a 91-73 victory over Montreat College on Tuesday night.
Jesse Sanders, who came in averaging 7.8 assists, third best in Division I, also grabbed seven rebounds for the Flames (5-8). He is the only Division I player averaging more than seven assists...
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December 20, 2011
Flames vs Camels College Hoops Game Preview
Dec 1, 7:00 PM | Convocation Center
Liberty Flames vs Campbell Camels Odds
2-5TEAM RECORD5-1
Campbell will look to improve on its 5-1 record on Thursday when they host Liberty in NCAAB odds action at Convocation Center.
The Flames will try to spoil to the party on Thursday; they are 0-4 ATS against the number this season, while the Camels are 0-0 ATS. Liberty is 3-1 on...
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December 01, 2011
Lopsided Game of the Week: Liberty 70, Lipscomb 27
I know what it looks like, a lopsided football score. It’s not. It’s women’s basketball. The Liberty Flames burned the Lipscomb Bison 70-27 Saturday in a consolation game of the Vanderbilt Thanksgiving Tournament. The box score reads like a Varsity vs. Freshman matchup. Four Liberty players scored in double figures and three pulled down at [...]
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November 26, 2011
Liberty uses quick start to beat Randolph 81-58
Liberty made seven of its first 11 shots en route to an 81-58 win over Randolph on Friday night.
The Flames were led by the guard play of Jesse Sanders and younger brother John Caleb Sanders. Jesse, a 6-foot-4 senior, scored 11 points, grabbed nine rebounds and dished nine assists, all while shooting 100 percent (4 of 4) from the field. John Caleb, a 6-foot sophomore, led all scorers...
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November 11, 2011
Liberty 81, Randolph College 58
Liberty made seven of its first 11 shots en route to an 81-58 win over Randolph on Friday night.
The Flames were led by the guard play of Jesse Sanders and younger brother John Caleb Sanders. Jesse, a 6-foot-4 senior, scored 11 points, grabbed nine rebounds and dished nine assists, all while shooting 100 percent (4 of 4) from the field. John Caleb, a 6-foot sophomore, led all scorers...
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November 11, 2011
Wildcats face Liberty Flames: NCAAB odds preview and stats
Nov 11, 7:00 PM | Vines Center
Randolph College Wildcats vs Liberty Flames Odds
0-0TEAM RECORD0-1
The Flames will try to cover the spread at Vines Center on Friday when they get a visit from the Randolph College Wildcats in college basketball action.
Liberty will face the 0-0 Wildcats, who own a 0-0 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Flames are 1-0 favoring...
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November 11, 2011
Texas A&M Aggies vs Liberty Flames in college hoops odds
Nov 9, 8:00 PM | Reed Arena
Liberty Flames vs Texas A&M Aggies Odds
0-0TEAM RECORD0-0
Reed Arena will host Aggies vs. Flames action on Wednesday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in NCAAB action.
The Flames will try to spoil to the party on Wednesday; they are 0-0 ATS against the number this season, while the Aggies are 0-0 ATS. Liberty is 0-0 on the totals;...
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November 09, 2011
W. Swimming. Swimming and Diving Hosts Liberty in First Home Meet of the Year
Marshall's Swimming and Diving squad will return to the water inside the Frederick A. Fitch Natatorium this weekend when it hosts the Liberty Flames for their first home meet of the season at 2 p.m.
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October 20, 2011
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