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womEN’S BASKETBALL 2019-20 GAME NOTES Paul Carmany, Associate Athletics Communications Director · Cell: (434) 221-5575 · Offi ce: (434) 582-2604 · E-mail: [email protected] LIBERTY VIRGINIA TECH LADY FLAMES A HOKIES 2019-20 SCHEDULE & RESULTS 1-2 OVERALL T 2-0 OVERALL OVERALL RECORD: 1-2 0-0 ASUN 0-0 ACC ASUN: 0-0 | Non-Conference: 1-2 Home: 0-2 | Away: 1-0 | Neutral: 0-0 NOVEMBER 15, 2019 | 7:00 P.M. | CASSELL COLISEUM | BLACKSBURG, VA. NOVEMBER COACHING MATCHUP HOW TO FOLLOW THE LADY FLAMES 5 at Norfolk State W, 67-48 8 ETSU L, 62-63 Video ............................................. ACC Network Extra liberty vt 11 CHATTANOOGA L, 54-71 Audio .......................LFSN Radio (90.9 FM "The Light") 15 at Virginia Tech 7 p.m. Carey Kenny 21 UNCG 11 a.m. Head Coach Green Brooks Twitt er/Instagram ............................... @LibertyWBB 24 at James Madison 2 p.m. 29 vs. Miami (Ohio) # 4:30 p.m. 457-186 Record at School 67-41 THE STARTING 5 - LIBERTY'S TOP STORYLINES 30 vs. Oregon State # 2 p.m. (21st) (Year at School) (4th) • Liberty (1-2) will travel across the Commonwealth on DECEMBER 457-186 Overall Record 404-163 Friday to take on ACC foe Virginia Tech (2-0). The Lady (Year as HC) 3 EAST CAROLINA 7 p.m. (21st) (18th) Flames will look to snap a two-game losing skid and 14 at Hampton 7 p.m. avenge a 72-61 defeat to the Hokies from 2018-19. 18 at Saint Francis (Pa.) 7 p.m. SERIES HISTORY VS. VIRGINIA TECH 20 vs. Bradley & 2 p.m. • The Lady Flames are just 1-15 all-time against the Hok- 21 at Kansas City & 2 p.m. 1-15 ies, but the one victory came during their last visit to Blacksburg (Dec. 30, 2008). Liberty's 45-43 triumph JANUARY Overall ...............................Virginia Tech leads 15-1 that day is also their most recent win over an ACC 4 at NJIT * 1 p.m. Streak .......................................... Virginia Tech W1 opponent. 6 at FGCU * 7 p.m. At Liberty ...........................Virginia Tech leads 8-0 11 JACKSONVILLE * 2 p.m. At Virginia Tech ...................Virginia Tech leads 7-1 • Liberty's Carey Green will be coaching in the same 13 NORTH ALABAMA * 7 p.m. Neutral ..............................................................0-0 venue where he started his tenure with the Lady 18 LIPSCOMB * 4 p.m. Carey Green vs. Virginia Tech .........................1-10 Flames, 20 years ago to the day (Nov. 15, 1999). Vir- 25 at Stetson * 1 p.m. ginia Tech defeated Liberty 60-45 in that contest. 27 at North Florida * 11 a.m. Last 5 Meetings: • Junior Bridgett e Rett statt has scored in double FEBRUARY 11/13/18 ..................Virginia Tech 72, Liberty 61 (H) fi gures in all three games to start the season. She 1 FGCU * 2 p.m. 12/30/08 ...............Liberty 45, Virginia Tech 43 (A) currently paces the Lady Flames in points (11.7 ppg), 3 KENNESAW STATE * 7 p.m. 11/19/07 .................Virginia Tech 73, Liberty 68 (A) rebounds (8.0 rpg) and steals (2.0 spg). 8 at North Alabama * 2 p.m. 12/5/06 ..................Virginia Tech 55, Liberty 52 (H) 10 at Jacksonville * 7 p.m. 12/10/05 ................Virginia Tech 70, Liberty 60 (A) • Keyen Green, the 2018 Big South Player of the Year, 15 NJIT * 2 p.m. 12/7/04 ..................Virginia Tech 66, Liberty 55 (H) is making a successful return from an ankle injury 22 STETSON * 2 p.m. which sidelined her for the entire 2018-19 season. 24 NORTH FLORIDA * 7 p.m. Through three contests, the redshirt junior center 29 at Lipscomb * 2:30 p.m. is averaging 10.0 ppg and 7.7 rpg in 16 minutes/game. POSSIBLE STARTERS MARCH 2 at Kennesaw State * 7 p.m. 7 ASUN Quarterfi nals @ TBA 11 ASUN Semifi nals @ TBA 15 ASUN Championship Game @ TBA 20 NCAA First Round TBA 21 NCAA First Round TBA Home Games in BOLD CAPS All times are listed in Eastern Time * - ASUN Conference Game # - Miami Thanksgiving Classic (Coral Gables, Fla.) 2 12 21 23 34 & - Roo Holiday Classic (Kansas City, Mo.) Ria Gulley Ashtyn Baker Keyen Green Emily Lytle Bridgett e Rett statt @ - ASUN Championship 5-9 R-Junior G 5-6 Junior G 6-1 R-Junior C 5-11 R-Junior F 6-2 Junior F 6.3 ppg 10.0 ppg 10.0 ppg 10.7 ppg 11.7 ppg 5.3 apg 6-11 3FG 7.7 rpg 5.0 rpg 8.0 rpg ‹ 1 › QUICK FACTS / ROSTER / pronunciation guide GENERAL INFORMATION 2019-20 LIBERTY NUMERICAL ROSTER Name of School .......................Liberty University No. Name Year Pos. Ht. Hometown/High School (Previous School) City/Zip ...............................Lynchburg, Va. 24515 Founded ........................................................1971 0 Anjanae Mueck Fr. F 6-0 Phoenix, Ariz./Mountain Pointe HS Enrollment ............................................... 15,000 1 Kennedi Williams Fr. G 5-7 Douglasville, Ga./Greater Atlanta Christian School Nickname .........................................Lady Flames School Colors ..........................Red, White & Blue 2 Ria Gulley R-Jr. G 5-9 San Antonio, Texas/Tom C. Clark HS (Indiana) Home Arena ....................................Vines Center 3 Jordan Peters So. G 5-7 Statesville, N.C./Statesville Christian School Capacity .......................................................9,511 4 Nenna Lindstrom Jr. G 5-6 Helsinki, Finland/Makelanrinne HS (W. Wyoming CC) Affi liation .....................................NCAA Division I Conference ................................................ ASUN 5 Melat Sissay So. G 5-6 Stockholm, Sweden/Solna Gymnasium Founder .....................................Dr. Jerry Falwell 10 Kierra Johnson-Graham Sr. F 5-11 Atlanta, Ga./Tucker HS President....................................Jerry Falwell Jr. 11 Makaela Kestner * So. G 5-11 Manassas, Va./Liberty HS (South Florida) Director of Athletics ......................... Ian McCaw Athletics Dept. Phone .................(434) 582-2100 12 Ashtyn Baker Jr. G 5-6 Nesbit, Miss./Northpoint Christian School 14 Asia Todd Fr. G 5-9 Clayton, N.C./Clayton HS WOMEN'S BASKETBALL INFORMATION 15 Audrey Clark Fr. G 5-6 Galax, Va./Home Schooled Head Coach ..................................... Carey Green Alma Mater .........................Coastal Carolina, ‘79 20 Mya McMillian So. F/C 6-3 Marble Falls, Texas/Marble Falls HS Record at School ...................457-186 (21st Year) 21 Keyen Green R-Jr. F/C 6-1 Philadelphia, Pa./Phil-Mont Christian Academy Career Record ........................................... Same 23 Emily Lytle R-Jr. G/F 5-11 Memphis, Tenn./Evangelical Christian (Litt le Rock) Associate Head Coach .......................................... .......................Alexis Sherard (St. Michael’s, ‘93) 34 Bridgett e Rett statt Jr. F 6-2 Galena, Ohio/Worthington Christian HS Assistant Coaches 42 Emily Maupin * Jr. F/C 6-3 Charlott esville, Va./The Covenant School (Elon) ..............Andrea "Andy" Bloodworth (Calvin, ‘98) ..................................Katie Matt era (Liberty, '05) Certifi ed Athletic Trainer * - Will sit out the 2019-20 season due to NCAA transfer regulations ..................... Laura Mancuso (North Florida, '13) Coaching and Support Staff HISTORY Head Coach: Carey Green, 21st Year (Coastal Carolina, '79) First Season of Basketball ........................1975-76 All-Time Record .......................................728-514 Associate Head Coach: Alexis Sherard, 13th Year (St. Michael’s, '93) NCAA Tournament Appearances ......................17 Assistant Coach: Andrea “Andy” Bloodworth, 13th Year (Calvin, '98) Last NCAA Appearance................................2018 Opponent ........................................... Tennessee Assistant Coach: Katie Matt era, First Year (Liberty, '05) Result .............................L/60-100 (First Round) Director of Operations: Sarah Boruta, Ninth Year (Ferris State, '08) Postseason WNIT Appearances ........................2 Director of Player Development: Dan Lumpkin, Third Year (Austin Peay, '92) Last WNIT Appearance ................................2016 Opponent ..............................................Villanova Graduate Assistant: Jess Pham, Second Year (Longwood, '16) Result ................................L/51-67 (First Round) Strength and Conditioning Coach: Solomon Tat, Fourth Year (Virginia, '12) Final/Highest Ranking ................................... N/A Final 2018-19 Record ................................... 16-16 Certifi ed Athletic Trainer: Laura Mancuso, First Year (North Florida, '13) Conference Record/Finish .................10-6/T-3rd Starters Returning/Lost ................................5/0 PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Lett erwinners Returning/Lost.......................9/6 Newcomers ........................................................7 #0 Anjanae Mueck .................................................... Ann-JUH-neigh Mick #1 Kennedi Williams ....................................................... Kennedy Williams ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS #2 Ria Gulley ....................................................................REE-uh GULL-lee Assoc. AD - Communications .......Todd Wetmore #5 Melat Sissay ..............................................................Mull-LOT Sis-SIGH Offi ce Phone ................................(434) 582-2292 Email Address ................ [email protected] #11 Makaela Kestner ................................................Mick-KAY-luh Kestner Sr. Assoc. Director ...................Ryan Bomberger #20 Mya McMillian .................................................... MY-uh Mick-MILL-en Assoc. Director/WBB Contact ...... Paul Carmany Offi ce Phone ...............................(434) 582-2604 #21 Keyen Green .................................................................Key-YEN Green Cell Phone ................................... (434)