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GGeneraleneral IInformationnformation (0-0) NNameame ofof SchoolSchool ...... LLibertyiberty UniversityUniversity CCity/Zipity/Zip ...... LLynchburg,ynchburg, Va.Va. 2450224502 FFoundedounded ...... 11971971 EEnrollmentnrollment ...... 111,3111,311 at NNicknameickname...... LLadyady FlamesFlames SSchoolchool ColorsColors ...... RRed,ed, WhiteWhite & BlueBlue HHomeome ArenaArena...... VVinesines CenterCenter Liberty LADY FLAMES CCapacityapacity...... 88,085,085 AAfffi lliationiation ...... NNCAACAA DivisionDivision I (0-0, 0-0 Big South) CConferenceonference ...... BBigig SouthSouth FFounderounder ...... DDr.r. JJerryerry FFalwellalwell CChancellorhancellor ...... JJerryerry Falwell,Falwell, Jr.Jr. DDirectorirector ofof AthleticsAthletics...... JJeffeff BBarberarber Lynchburg, Va. - Vines Center - 7 p.m. AAthleticsthletics Dept.Dept. PhonePhone ...... ((434)434) 582-2100582-2100 The Game WWomen’somen’s BBasketballasketball IInformationnformation HHeadead CoachCoach...... CCareyarey GreenGreen The new-look Liberty Lady Flames (0-0, 0-0 Big South) open the season at home for AAlmalma MaterMater ...... CCoastaloastal Carolina,Carolina, ‘79‘79 the fi fth time in the last six campaigns, Friday at 7 p.m. Their opponent in the 2009-10 lid- RRecordecord atat SchoolSchool ...... 2237-7737-77 (11th(11th Year)Year) CCareerareer RecordRecord ...... SSameame lifter will be Winston-Salem State (0-0) of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). AAssistantssistant CCoachesoaches The two teams met on the hardwood for the fi rst time on Dec. 20, 2008, in Winston-Salem, ...... AAlexislexis SherardSherard (St.(St. Michael’s,Michael’s, ‘93)‘93) N.C., with the Lady Flames claiming a 55-43 road victory...... HHeathereather StephensStephens (Wyoming,(Wyoming, ‘03)‘03) ...... AAndyndy BloodworthBloodworth (Calvin,(Calvin, ‘98)‘98) CCertiertifi eedd AthleticAthletic TrainerTrainer Last Time Out ...... MMadelineadeline BosekBosek No. 14 seed Liberty’s 12th NCAA Tournament appearance came to an end on March HHistoryistory 23, 2009, when No. 3 seed Louisville posted a 62-42 fi rst-round win against the Lady FFirstirst SSeasoneason ofof BBasketballasketball ...... 11975-76975-76 AAll-Timell-Time RecordRecord ...... 5508-40508-405 Flames. The Cardinals, who went on to reach the national championship game, forced 27 NNCAACAA TournamentTournament AppearancesAppearances ...... 1122 Liberty turnovers at the Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La. LLastast NNCAACAA AppearanceAppearance ...... 22009009 OOpponentpponent ...... LLouisvilleouisville RResultesult ...... LL/42-62/42-62 (First(First Round)Round) On Deck FFinal/Highestinal/Highest RankingRanking ...... NN/A/A Liberty will host its second opponent from North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad region in FFinalinal 2008-092008-09 RecordRecord ...... 224-94-9 CConferenceonference Record/FinishRecord/Finish ...... 115-1/First5-1/First fi ve days, Tuesday at 7 p.m., when UNC Greensboro visits the Vines Center. SStarterstarters RReturning/Losteturning/Lost...... 22/3/3 LLetterwinnersetterwinners Returning/LostReturning/Lost...... 77/7/7 NNewcomersewcomers...... 6 Lady Flames On The Air All Lady Flames games may be heard LIVE on WWMC 90.9 FM “The AAthleticsthletics CCommunicationsommunications IInfo.nfo. Light.” Jamie Hall, celebrating his 16th year of broadcasting Lady Flames basketball, will AAsst.sst. AADD - CCommunicationsommunications ...... TToddodd WetmoreWetmore once again be handling the courtside play-by-play duties for road games. Nick Pierce and SSIDID OOfffi ccee PPhonehone ...... ((434)434) 582-2292582-2292 Josh Wood will serve as the primary commentators for home contests. CCellell PhonePhone ...... ((434)434) 841-8974841-8974 EEmailmail AddressAddress...... [email protected]@liberty.edu AAssoc.ssoc. DDirectorirector ...... RRyanyan BombergerBomberger Lady Flames On TV CCellell PhonePhone ...... ((434)434) 221-5576221-5576 EEmailmail AddressAddress...... [email protected]@liberty.edu For the seventh season in a row, the Flames Sports Network (FSN) plans to broad- AAsst.sst. DDirectorirector ...... PPaulaul CarmanyCarmany cast all 15 home women’s basketball games. FSN’s regular announcing team will consist CCellell PhonePhone ...... ((434)434) 221-5575221-5575 of Ray Jones on play-by-play and Jamie Hall on color. EEmailmail AddressAddress...... [email protected]@liberty.edu AAsst.sst. DDirectorirector ...... EEricric BBrownrown CCellell PhonePhone ...... ((434)434) 221-8817221-8817 EEmailmail AddressAddress...... [email protected]@liberty.edu Liberty’s Probable Starters (Stats are from 2008-09 Season) GGrad.rad. AAssistantssistant ...... JJenniferennifer SheltonShelton No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG RPG Other Stats CCellell PhonePhone ...... ((828)828) 638-3876638-3876 EEmailmail AddressAddress...... [email protected]@liberty.edu 21 Amber Mays G 5-6 Sr. 7.4 2.6 3.8 apg WWBBBB CContactontact ...... PPaulaul CarmanyCarmany 32 Rachel McLeod G 5-10 Jr. 4.0 2.4 .756 FT% AAth.th. CComm.omm. FFaxax...... ((434)434) 582-2076582-2076 40 Devon Brown G 5-10 R-Fr. ------WWebsiteebsite ...... LLibertyFlames.comibertyFlames.com 15 Kylee Beecher F 6-4 So. 4.4 4.5 .458 FG% 23 Avery Warley F 6-3 R-So. 8.1 7.8 .626 FG% MMediaedia IInformationnformation RRadioadio SStationtation ...... WWWMCWMC ““TheThe LLight”ight” ((90.990.9 FM)FM) Reserves PPlay-By-Playlay-By-Play ...... JJoshosh WoodWood CColorolor ...... NN/A/A 1 LaKendra Washington G 5-8 Fr. ------11 Jelena Antic G/F 6-2 Fr. ------TTelevisionelevision 12 Danika Dale G 6-1 So. 1.7 1.7 0.5 spg SStationtation ...... FFlameslames SportsSports NetworkNetwork PPlay-By-Playlay-By-Play ...... RRayay JonesJones 25 Dymond Morgan G 5-7 Jr. ------CColorolor ...... JJamieamie HallHall 30 Brittany Campbell G 6-0 R-Fr. 7.0 2.2 1.2 3PT/game 43 Kittery Maine F 6-4 Jr. 1.8 2.0 .488 FG% 54 Carra Coy F 6-6 Fr. ------2009-10 Liberty Head Coach Carey Green Women’s Basketball Schedule/Results Record at Liberty: 237-77 (11th Year) Career Record: Same Overall: 0-0 Big South: 0-0 9 Big South Championships: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009 8 NCAA Appearances: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 (Sweet 16), 2006, 2008, 2009 11/13 WINSTON-SALEM ST.^ 7 p.m. 5-time Big South Coach of the Year: 2000, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2009 11/17 UNC GREENSBORO^ 7 p.m. 3-time VaSID State Coach of the Year: 2003, 2005, 2006 Navy Classic (Annapolis, Md.) 11/20 vs. Tulane 4:45 p.m. 11/21 vs. Loyola (Md.)/Navy 4:45/7 p.m. Liberty head women’s basketball coach Carey Green, beginning his 11th season with 11/28 at Lafayette 2 p.m. the Lady Flames, has instilled quite a winning tradition during his tenure at the institution. 12/1 JAMES MADISON^ 7 p.m. His teams have averaged more than 23 victories per year, putting his name alongside the 12/5 GLENVILLE STATE^ 4 p.m. nation’s premier women’s basketball coaches. 12/15 at Auburn 7 p.m. Green has accumulated a 237-77 record on the Liberty bench, good for a winning Marriott Cavalier Classic (Charlottesville, Va.) percentage of .755. He currently ranks ninth all-time among NCAA Division I women’s 12/28 vs. Cornell 4:30 p.m. 12/29 vs. Samford/Virginia 4:30/7 p.m. basketball coaches in winning percentage, ahead of renowned coaching names like Rut- gers’ Vivian Stringer, LSU’s and North Carolina’s . 1/2 at Gardner-Webb* 3 p.m. 1/5 N.C. A&T^ 7 p.m. More importantly, Liberty has won the Big South Tournament title and advanced to the 1/9 WINTHROP*^ 7 p.m. NCAA Tournament nine times with Green as head coach. Liberty has totaled 23 or more 1/12 LONGWOOD^ 7 p.m. victories during eight of those years, including the 2004-05 season, which saw the Lady 1/16 PRESBYTERIAN*^ 4 p.m. 1/18 UNC ASHEVILLE*^ 7 p.m. Flames reach the Sweet 16 for the fi rst time in program history. 1/23 at Charleston So.* 5 p.m. Green has actually been to the postseason on 21 occasions as a women’s basketball 1/25 at Coastal Carolina* 7 p.m. 1/30 at High Point* 4 p.m. coach, a span which includes a dozen years as an assistant coach at Clemson. In all but one of the 21 appearances, he has experienced the NCAA Tournament. 2/1 at Radford* 7 p.m. 2/4 N.C. CENTRAL^ 5 p.m. Last season, Green earned his unprecedented fi fth Big South Coach of the Year 2/8 GARDNER-WEBB*^ 7 p.m. award, after guiding a team decimated by ACL injuries to a 24-9 record and its 12th NCAA 2/15 at Winthrop* 7 p.m. Tournament appearance in the last 13 years. The Lady Flames also won the Hokie Hard- 2/20 COASTAL CAROLINA*^ 4 p.m. 2/22 CHARLESTON SO.*^ 7 p.m. wood Classic, claiming their fi rst-ever victory over Virginia Tech in the tournament cham- 2/27 at UNC Asheville* 2 p.m. pionship game. 3/1 at Presbyterian* 7 p.m. At season’s end, Green saw his second player selected in the WNBA Draft, as Megan 3/5 RADFORD*^ 7 p.m. Frazee was taken in the second round by the San Antonio Silver Stars. She then played 3/8 HIGH POINT*^ 7 p.m. part of her rookie season alongside 2005 Liberty alum Katie (Feenstra) Mattera in San Big South WBB Championship Antonio. (High Point, N.C.) Rebounding and defense have always been staples of Green-coached teams, and 3/12 Quarterfi nals TBA 3/13 Semifi nals# 1/3 p.m. the 2008-09 Lady Flames were no exception. Liberty outrebounded opponents by an av- 3/14 Championship Game# 2 p.m. erage of 12.7 caroms per game, ranking second nationally. The Lady Flames have now NCAA Tournament been listed among the nation’s top fi ve teams in rebounding margin for six straight years. 3/20-21 First Round TBA Liberty led the nation in the category in 2003-04 and 2004-05. The Lady Flames also 3/22-23 Second Round TBA ended the season ranked in the top 10 nationally for scoring defense (second, 52.6 ppg) Home Games in BOLD CAPS and fi eld goal percentage defense (sixth, .345). * - Big South Conference Game A key late-season conference victory over High Point in 2006 made Green the win- All times are Eastern Standard Time ^ - Broadcast on ningest coach in Big South Conference history. He is also Liberty’s career wins leader. Flames Television Network The 2004-05 year was a special one on Liberty Mountain, for many reasons. A senior- # - Broadcast on SportSouth laden Lady Flames team recorded upset wins over No. 4 seed Penn State (78-70) and No. Returning 5 seed DePaul (88-79) in the fi rst two rounds of the NCAA Tournament, becoming just the Statistical Leaders second team ever to advance to the Sweet 16 as a No. 13 seed. The Lady Flames ended From 2008-09 Season the season with their highest national ranking to date, No. 21 (USA Today/ESPN). Green’s track record shows he has the ability to meet those challenges. The Lady Total Points Avery Warley - 266/8.1 ppg Flames have recorded two wins over UNLV, Virginia and West Virginia and solo victories Amber Mays - 245/7.4 ppg over No. 19 DePaul, No. 17 Kansas State, No. 25 Penn State, Virginia Tech and Wake

Total Rebounds Forest during Green’s tenure. The upset victory over No. 25 Virginia in 2003 marked Lib- Avery Warley - 256/7.8 rpg erty’s fi rst win over a Top 25 team. Kylee Beecher - 140/4.5 rpg His record against conference foes is equally impressive. He led the Lady Flames on Total Assists a Big South record 47-game winning streak and currently owns a .917 (154-14) winning Amber Mays - 126/3.8 apg percentage against conference teams. Green has marched through conference play with Rachel McLeod - 73/2.4 apg one or fewer setbacks seven times, while guiding the Lady Flames to two undefeated conference seasons. Big South Conference Scouting Winston-Salem State Update The Winston-Salem State Rams went 6-23 in 2008-09, doubling their win total from the previous season. WSSU fi nished the campaign on a positive note, winning three of its Overall Standings last four outings. With four starters returning from last year’s squad, the Rams are aiming W L Pct. for continued improvement this season. Charleston So. 0 0 .000 Coastal Carolina 0 0 .000 Winston-Salem State’s top three scorers from last season are back, paced by James Gardner-Webb 0 0 .000 Madison transfer MaLisa Bumpus. The 5-7 junior guard tossed in 12.2 ppg during her fi rst High Point 0 0 .000 year with the Rams. Vontisha Woods, a 6-0 junior foward, who led the 2008-09 Rams in Liberty 0 0 .000 Presbyterian 0 0 .000 rebounding with 8.5 rpg, is also back in the lineup. Radford 0 0 .000 The Rams’ roster includes zero seniors, meaning their game at Liberty will feature UNC Asheville 0 0 .000 Winthrop 0 0 .000 only one senior on either team (Lady Flames point guard Amber Mays). Twelve of Win- ston-Salem State’s 13 players are either sophomores or juniors. Conference Standings W L Pct. The Coaching Matchup Charleston So. 0 0 .000 Coastal Carolina 0 0 .000 Liberty Head Coach Carey Green is in his 11th season with the Lady Flames, and has Gardner-Webb 0 0 .000 led his team to nine Big South titles. A fi ve-time Big South Coach of the Year, Green owns High Point 0 0 .000 Liberty 0 0 .000 a 237-77 career record and is the all-time wins leader at Liberty and among Big South Presbyterian 0 0 .000 women’s basketball coaches. His career winning percentage (.755) ranks ninth all-time Radford 0 0 .000 UNC Asheville 0 0 .000 among NCAA Division I women’s basketball coaches at the season’s outset. Green is 1-0 Winthrop 0 0 .000 all-time versus Winston-Salem State. Dee Stokes is beginning her fourth season at Winston-Salem State, where she has posted a 17-69 overall record. She is 67-121 in six total years as a collegiate head coach, Upcoming Schedule which also includes three seasons as East Carolina’s head coach. Stokes, who recently Friday, Nov. 13 announced that she intends to step down as head coach following the 2009-10 season, So. Virginia at Coastal Carolina 5 p.m. is 0-1 all-time versus Liberty. She also faced the Lady Flames six times as a Winthrop as- High Point vs. Navy 5 p.m. Winston-Salem State at Liberty 7 p.m. sistant, in 2004-05 and 2005-06, with Liberty taking all six contests. Winthrop at Georgia Tech 7:30 p.m. Houston at Gardner-Webb 8 p.m. Limestone at Charleston So. 8 p.m. Liberty-Winston-Salem State Series Notes Liberty and Winston-Salem State will be squaring off for only the second time on Saturday, Nov. 14 Friday, and the game will mark the Rams’ fi rst visit to the Vines Center. The Lady Flames Presbyterian at Colgate Noon Newbery at UNC Asheville 4:30 p.m. lead the head-to-head series 1-0, after claiming a 55-43 win at the C.E. Gaines Center on High Point vs. Youngstown State 7 p.m. Dec. 20, 2008. Sunday, Nov. 15 Avery Warley led Liberty to victory with a career-high 17 points and nine rebounds, Radford at William & Mary 2 p.m. while Rachel Hammond scored all 13 of her points after halftime. MaLisa Bumpus, making

Monday, Nov. 16 her Winston-Salem State debut, paced the home team with 13 points. Winston-Salem St. at G.-Webb 6 p.m. Presbyterian at Syracuse 7 p.m. Liberty Versus the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Coastal Carolina at Campbell 7 p.m. Liberty is 30-19 all-time versus the current MEAC membership, and the Lady Flames Tuesday, Nov. 17 have won 28 consecutive games against MEAC opposition. North Carolina A&T was the UNC Asheville at S.C. State 5:30 p.m. UNC Greensboro at Liberty 7 p.m. last MEAC squad to beat the Lady Flames, edging Liberty, 44-43, on Feb. 15, 1996. Coker at Winthrop 7 p.m. Liberty is 3-1 all-time against Bethune-Cookman, 5-11 against Hampton, 3-3 against

Wednesday, Nov. 18 Maryland-Eastern Shore, 1-0 against Morgan State, 7-0 against Norfolk State, 6-3 against Coastal Car. at North Carolina 7 p.m. North Carolina A&T, 4-1 against South Carolina State and 1-0 against Winston-Salem State. Thursday, Nov. 19 Limestone at Gardner-Webb 7 p.m. Liberty...... Statistical Comparison (2008-09 Stats) ...... WSSU 24-9 ...... Record ...... 6-23 45.6...... Field Goal Percentage ...... 34.6 34.5...... Opponent Field Goal Percentage ...... 41.0 34.1...... Three-Point Field Goal Percentage ...... 27.3 3.5...... Three-Pointers Made Per Game ...... 4.0 68.6...... Free Throw Percentage ...... 66.3 41.1...... Rebound Average ...... 34.9 28.5...... Opponent Rebound Average ...... 41.1 +12.6 ...... Rebound Differential ...... -6.2 62.7...... Points Per Game ...... 52.5 52.6...... Points Allowed Per Game ...... 64.8 +10.1 ...... Point Differential...... -12.3 Liberty in the Lifting the Lid Big South Stats Despite a 59-57 home setback to VCU in its 2008-09 season opener, Liberty has won (2008-09 Season) fi ve of its last seven lid-lifters. Under Carey Green, Liberty is 5-5 in its fi rst game of the season, including a perfect 4-1 record at home and a 1-4 mark when the Lady Flames Team Scoring Offense (4th) ...... 62.7 ppg open up away from the Vines Center. Scoring Defense (1st) ...... 52.6 ppg Scoring Margin (1st) ...... +10.1 ppg Home Openers Free Throw Pct. (1st) ...... 686 The Lady Flames’ 59-57 loss to VCU on Nov. 14, 2008 at the Vines Center snapped Field Goal Pct. (1st) ...... 456 Liberty’s seven-game winning streak in home openers. The Lady Flames are now 8-2 in Field Goal Pct. Defense (1st) .. .345 3-Pt. FG Pct. (1st)...... 341 their fi rst home game of the year under Carey Green’s direction. Seven of Liberty’s home- 3-Pt. FG Pct. Defense (2nd) .....287 opening triumphs during the span have come by 19 points or more. 3-Pt. FG Made (9th)...... 3.5/game Rebounds (1st) ...... 41.1 rpg Nifty in November Opp. Rebounds (1st) ...... 28.4 rpg Liberty is 58-37 all-time during the month of November, and the Lady Flames have Rebounding Margin (1st) .+12.7 rpg Offensive Rebounds (5th) .. 13.7 rpg gone 23-19 during the year’s 11th month with Carey Green as head coach. Last season, Defensive Rebounds (1st) .27.5 rpg the Lady Flames struggled during the opening month of the season, going 1-4. Liberty’s Blocked Shots (3rd) ...... 3.2 bpg lone November win in 2008-09 was notable, as a 45-44, buzzer-beating triumph over UC Assists (4th) ...... 13.2 apg Riverside on Nov. 21 marked the fi rst Preseason WNIT victory in program history. Steals (6th) ...... 7.9 spg This season, the Lady Flames are scheduled to play fi ve November contests. Af- Turnover Margin (8th) ...... -3.45 Asst./TO Ratio (6th) ...... 0.65 ter beginning the year with home tilts against Winston-Salem State (Nov. 13) and UNC Greensboro (Nov. 17), Liberty will head to Annapolis, Md., for a pair of games at the Navy Individual Classic (Nov. 20-21). The month’s schedule will draw to a close Nov. 28, when the Lady Scoring Flames make their fi rst-ever visit to Lafayette. Megan Frazee (1st) ...... 19.8 ppg Moriah Frazee (21st) ...... 9.8 ppg Rachel Hammond (27th) .... 8.2 ppg Big Shoes to Fill Avery Warley (28th) ...... 8.1 ppg Seven seniors graduated from last year’s Liberty team, which went 24-9 and won its second consecutive Big South title. The graduates, who include Alexandria Bream, Rebounding Megan Frazee, Molly Frazee, Moriah Frazee, Rachel Hammond, Rebecca Lightfoot and Megan Frazee (1st) ...... 9.9 rpg Jessica Nelson, accounted for 57.0 percent of the Lady Flames’ points and 41.7 percent Avery Warley (4th) ...... 7.8 rpg Moriah Frazee (20th) ...... 4.7 rpg of the team’s rebounds in 2008-09. Headlining the group was Megan Frazee, who claimed the Big South Player of the Field Goal Pct. Year and Big South Championship MVP awards before being drafted by the WNBA’s San Avery Warley (1st) ...... 626 Antonio Silver Stars. Megan Frazee (2nd) ...... 521 Moriah Frazee (13th) ...... 424 Notable Debuts Assists Five players (Jelena Antic, Devon Brown, Carra Coy, Dymond Morgan and LaKendra Amber Mays (7th) ...... 3.8 apg Washington) will make their fi rst appearance in a Liberty uniform versus Winston-Salem Rachel McLeod (13th) ...... 2.4 apg State. Megan Frazee (14th) ...... 2.4 apg Here is a look at how some of the top players in program history fared in their Lady Free Throw Pct. Flames debuts: Megan Frazee (5th) ...... 792 Moriah Frazee (9th) ...... 690 Elena Kisseleva: 30 points, 8 rebounds (11/23/96 vs. Bluefi eld) Sarah Wilkerson: 4 points, 1 rebound (11/23/96 vs. Bluefi eld) Steals Sharon Wilkerson: 4 points, 2 rebounds (11/23/96 vs. Bluefi eld) Amber Mays (6th) ...... 2.1 spg Rachel Hammond (12th) .... 1.5 spg Katie Feenstra: 3 points, 5 rebounds (1/15/02 vs. UNC Asheville) Megan Frazee: 17 points, 10 rebounds (11/18/05 vs. Virginia Union) Three-Point FG Pct. Megan Frazee (1st) ...... 435 The Container is Half Full Rachel Hammond (8th) ...... 341 Last season, the Lady Flames were 10-0, when shooting 50 percent or higher from Three-Point FG Made the fi eld. Liberty is now 59-0 under head coach Carey Green, when the Lady Flames sink Rachel Hammond (9th) ...... 1.27/g at least half of their fi eld goals. Megan Frazee (12th) ...... 1.08/g Clamping Down on Defense Blocked Shots The Lady Flames have held 84 consecutive opponents under 50 percent fi eld goal Avery Warley (3rd) ...... 1.4 bpg Moriah Frazee (9th) ...... 0.7 bpg shooting. The last Liberty foe to sink more than half of its fi eld goal attempts was Marist, Megan Frazee (11th) ...... 0.6 bpg at the Maryland Terrapin Classic on Dec. 29, 2006. In 2008-09, the Lady Flames ranked No. 6 nationally in fi eld goal percentage defense, 2009-10 Lady Flames listed in Bold allowing opponents to shoot just 34.5 percent for the season. NCAA Top 25 Polls Home Winning Streaks The Lady Flames enter the 2009-10 season riding a 10-game home winning streak. AP Top 25 (Preseason) After dropping its fi rst two home contests of the year to VCU and Auburn in 2008-09, Lib- erty won all of its remaining games at the Vines Center to fi nish with a 10-2 home mark. 1) Connecticut ...... 1,000 pts. Liberty has also won 14 consecutive Big South home games since UNC Asheville 2) Stanford ...... 951 defeated the Lady Flames at the Vines Center by a 54-51 score on Feb. 24, 2007. 3) Ohio State ...... 862 4) Notre Dame ...... 799 Turning Up the Heat in the Furnace 5) North Carolina ...... 798 6) Duke ...... 772 The 2009-10 campaign is the 18th season the Liberty University women’s basketball 7) Baylor ...... 744 team has called the Vines Center its full-time home. Liberty’s fi rst-ever contest at the 8) Tennessee ...... 676 Vines Center was an 86-74 loss to East Tennessee State, on Dec. 7, 1990, but the “Fur- 9) LSU ...... 600 nace” has served as a favorable venue for the Lady Flames over the years. Liberty is 188- 10) Michigan State...... 521 51 (.787) all-time at the Vines Center, including 10-2 last season. The Lady Flames have 11) Xavier ...... 492 15 home games scheduled this season. 12) Texas ...... 487 13) Oklahoma ...... 444 A Good Omen? 14) Virginia ...... 394 Liberty is slated to play 15 home games this season, for the fi rst time since the 1997- 15) Florida State ...... 385 98 campaign. That year, the Lady Flames were 15-0 at home and carried a perfect 28-0 16) Arizona State ...... 317 record into the NCAA Tournament. 17) DePaul...... 301 18) California ...... 294 19) Georgia Tech ...... 262 Liberty Versus Non-Conference Opposition 20) Kansas ...... 241 Last season, Liberty went 6-8 versus non-conference opponents, pushing its all-time 21) Georgia...... 201 record in non-conference tilts to 266-293. The Lady Flames went 2-2 in non-conference 22) Vanderbilt ...... 165 home games and have won 11 of their last 13 non-Big South tilts at the Vines Center. 23) Louisville...... 156 Liberty’s best-ever season against non-conference foes came in 1997-98, when the 24) Middle Tennessee State ...... 143 Lady Flames went 14-1 outside the Big South. Liberty’s lone non-conference setback that 25) Rutgers ...... 138 season came to eventual national champion Tennessee in the fi rst round of the NCAA Tournament. 2009-10 Opponents in Bold Lady Flames to Face Wide Variety of Non-Conference Foes ESPN/USA Today Liberty is scheduled to face opponents from eight different conferences this season, Coaches Top 25 (Preseason) including CAA (James Madison) Conference USA (Tulane), Ivy (Cornell), MEAC (North Carolina A&T, Winston-Salem State), Patriot (Lafayette), SEC (Auburn), Southern (UNC 1) Connecticut ...... 775 pts. Greensboro) and WVIAC (Glenville State) foes. 2) Stanford ...... 739 Depending on how the Navy Classic and Marriott Cavalier Classic play out, the Lady 3) Ohio State ...... 653 Flames could also square off with teams from the ACC (Virginia) and MAAC (Loyola 4) Baylor ...... 649 (Md.)). 5) North Carolina ...... 561 6) Duke ...... 547 Tar Heel State Tests 7) Notre Dame ...... 438 Friday’s game against Winston-Salem State will be the fi rst of nine contests Liberty 8) Oklahoma ...... 416 plays against teams hailing from North Carolina this season. The Lady Flames are also 9) Tennessee ...... 412 10) Michigan State...... 353 slated to face Gardner-Webb (twice), High Point (twice), North Carolina A&T, North Caro- 11) Arizona State ...... 328 lina Central, UNC Asheville (twice) and UNC Greensboro. 12) Florida State ...... 323 In 2008-09, the Lady Flames were 8-2 versus teams from the state directly to their 13) California ...... 314 south, highlighted by a win over Gardner-Webb in the Big South Championship title game. 14) Texas ...... 311 15) Xavier ...... 303 Keeping Good Company 16) Texas A&M ...... 302 Liberty fi nished the 2008-09 season ranked in the top 10 nationally in four statistical 17) LSU ...... 298 categories. The Lady Flames ended up No. 2 in both scoring defense (52.6 ppg allowed) 18) Virginia ...... 246 and rebound margin (+12.7). They were also No. 6 in fi eld goal percentage defense (.345) 19) Louisville...... 232 and No. 10 in fi eld goal percentage (.456). Liberty has now ranked as one of the nation’s 20) Vanderbilt ...... 223 top fi ve teams for rebounding margin for six consecutive seasons. 21) Maryland...... 209 22) Pittsburgh ...... 127 The only other NCAA Division I women’s basketball team to end up in the top 10 of 23) Purdue ...... 126 those four statistical categories last year was undefeated national champion Connecticut. 24) Iowa State ...... 125 25) DePaul...... 121 There is Only One Point guard Amber Mays is the only senior on this year’s team roster. Liberty has not 2009-10 Opponents in Bold had so few seniors since the 2005-06 Lady Flames played the season without a single senior. Liberty’s Record ... All-Time Winningest Coaches (2008-09 Season) Through 10 seasons at Liberty, head coach Carey Green remains in elite company. He ranks as the ninth-winningest NCAA Division I women’s basketball coach of all time, When Liberty controls the tip ...... 15-7 with a .755 career winning percentage. Here is a look at the top 15 coaches on the all-time When opponent controls the tip ...... 9-2 list. Played at home...... 10-2 Played on the road ...... 9-4 Played at a neutral site ...... 5-3 Coach, Team(s) Yrs. Won Lost Pct. Played a team with a .500+ record ...... 10-5 1) , Louisiana Tech 20 576 87 .867 Played a team with a .500 record ...... 3-3 2) , Connecticut 24 696 122 .851 Played a team with a below .500 record..... 11-1 3) , Tennessee 35 1,005 193 .839 When Liberty leads at the half ...... 20-3 When opponent leads at the half ...... 3-6 4) Tara VanDerveer, Idaho, Ohio St., Stanford 30 757 193 .797 When there is a tie at the half ...... 1-0 5) Bill Sheahan, Mt. St. Mary’s 17 372 104 .782 When Liberty leads with 5:00 left...... 23-0 6) Robin Selvig, Montana 31 725 204 .780 When opponent leads with 5:00 left ...... 1-8 7) , Duke, Texas 17 439 124 .780 When there is a tie with 5:00 left ...... 0-1 8) Wes Moore, Maryville, F. Marion, Chattanooga 20 466 132 .779 When Liberty leads with 1:00 left...... 22-0 When opponent leads with 1:00 left ...... 0-8 9) Carey Green, Liberty 10 237 77 .755 When there is a tie with 1:00 left ...... 2-1 10) , Georgia 30 725 239 .752 When Liberty outrebounds opponent ...... 22-6 11) , Texas Tech 24 571 189 .751 When opponent outrebounds Liberty ...... 1-3 12) C. Vivian Stringer, Cheyney, Iowa, Rutgers 38 825 280 .747 When the teams’ rebound totals are equal ...1-0 13) , Sam Houston St., UTA, Texas 38 900 309 .744 When Liberty shoots 50% or better (FG) ....10-0 When Liberty shoots less than 50% (FG) ...14-9 14) Sylvia Hatchell, F. Marion, North Carolina 34 812 282 .742 When Liberty outshoots its opponents ...... 24-3 15) Van Chancellor, Mississippi, LSU 21 489 171 .741 When opponents outshoot Liberty ...... 0-6 When the teams shoot the same pct...... 0-0 Longest-Tenured Assistant Coaches When Liberty shoots more 3-pointers...... 2-2 The 2009-19 season is Heather Stephens’ seventh campaign as an assistant coach When opponent shoots more 3-pointers ....22-7 When same amount of 3-pointers shot...... 0-0 on Carey Green’s coaching staff. This season, she snapped a tie with Jeri (Wiley) Porter When Liberty shoots more free throws ...... 20-2 as the longest-tenured assistant coach in Liberty women’s basketball history. Porter is When opponent shoots more free throws.....4-7 now the head coach at George Mason. When same number of free throws taken.....0-0 The Lady Flames have gone 147-45 and won fi ve Big South titles during Stephens’ When opponent shoots 50% or better (FG)..0-0 tenure and made the “Sweet 16” of the 2005 NCAA Tournament. When opponent shoots less than 50% (FG) 24-9 When Liberty has more turnovers ...... 15-8 When opponent has more turnovers ...... 9-1 Same Number, New Face When turnovers are the same ...... 0-0 It may take a few games for Liberty fans to get used to seeing a new player wearing When Liberty blocks more shots ...... 16-4 the No. 40 uniform, after Megan Frazee donned the number for the last four seasons. When opponent blocks more shots ...... 4-4 Among many other accomplishments and accolades, Frazee graduated as the No. 2 scor- When blocks are the same ...... 4-1 When Liberty has more steals ...... 9-2 er (1,883 points) and No. 3 rebounder (951 rebounds) in program history, leaving some When opponent has more steals ...... 13-7 very big shoes to fi ll. When steals are the same ...... 2-0 Liberty’s new No. 40, Devon Brown, will attempt to help the Lady Flames replace When Liberty bench outscores opponent ...15-2 Frazee’s contributions. Brown compiled some very impressive statistics during her career When opponent bench outscores Liberty .....8-6 at Waynesboro High School, ranking among the top performers in Virginia history. She When both benches score the same ...... 1-1 When Liberty scores 50 or fewer points ...... 2-3 graduated from Waynesboro in 2008 ranked as the No. 2 scorer (2,728 points) and No. 3 When Liberty scores 51-60 points ...... 6-4 rebounder (1,329 rebounds) in Commonwealth history. When Liberty scores 61-70 points ...... 5-2 When Liberty scores 71-80 points ...... 9-0 Tallest Since Feenstra When Liberty scores 81 or more points ...... 2-0 Carra Coy, one of three new freshmen on this year’s team, stands 6-6. That makes When the game is decided by 1-5 points .....4-3 When the game is decided by 6-10 points ...4-1 the Summerville, S.C., native the tallest Lady Flame since 6-8 Katie Feenstra graduated When the game is decided by 11+ points ...16-5 after the 2004-05 campaign. November Games ...... 1-4 December Games ...... 4-3 International Flavor January Games ...... 8-0 Freshman Jelena Antic hails from Skopje, Macedonia, giving Liberty an international February Games...... 6-0 March Games ...... 5-2 player on its roster for the 16th consecutive season. The last time the Lady Flames’ ros- Sunday ...... 1-2 ter consisted solely of American-born players was the 1993-94 campaign. Every Carey Monday ...... 8-2 Green-coached team at Liberty has featured at least one international player. Tuesday ...... 2-1 Wednesday ...... 0-0 Local Flavor Thursday...... 0-0 Friday...... 3-2 Even though Jelena Antic was born in Macedonia, she played high school basketball Saturday ...... 10-2 at Liberty Christian Academy in Lynchburg, Va. She is one of four current Lady Flames When wearing white uniforms ...... 14-3 who attended high school within 70 miles of the Liberty campus, joining Kylee Beecher When wearing red uniforms...... 10-6 (Hidden Valley), Devon Brown (Waynesboro) and Brittany Campbell (Brookville). Miscellaneous Stats Start Me Up For the 2008-09 Head coach Carey Green used fi ve different starting lineups in Liberty’s 33 games Lady Flames last season. The most common starting fi ve consisted of Amber Mays, Rachel Hammond, Megan Frazee, Moriah Frazee and Avery Warley. The grouping went 21-2 in its 23 games Team Scoring Leaders as a starting unit. Megan Frazee 21 times Five of Liberty’s seven returnees started at least once last season, including Avery Rachel Hammond 5 times Moriah Frazee 4 times Warley (33 starts), Amber Mays (31), Rachel McLeod (5), Kylee Beecher (4) and Brittany Kylee Beecher 1 time Campbell (1). Brittany Campbell 1 time Amber Mays 1 time Avery Warley 1 time 2009-10 Opponents in the National Rankings

20-Point Games One of Liberty’s potential 2009-10 opponents, Virginia, appears in the preseason AP Megan Frazee 14 times and ESPN/USA Today Coaches Top 25 rankings. The Cavaliers have been listed No. 14 Rachel Hammond 1 time by the AP and No. 18 in the ESPN/USA Today poll. Team Rebounding Leaders Liberty could meet Virginia on its home fl oor at John Paul Jones Arena Dec. 29, pend- Megan Frazee 18 times ing the results of the previous day’s games in the Marriott Cavalier Classic. Avery Warley 12 times Kylee Beecher 3 times Moriah Frazee 2 times Lack of Overtime Rachel Hammond 1 time Kittery Maine 1 time Liberty has played only one overtime game in its last 179 outings, a 64-62 setback at High Point on Jan. 20, 2007. Since that contest at the Millis Center, the Lady Flames have 10-Rebound Games played 76 consecutive games without needing extra time. Megan Frazee 14 times Avery Warley 6 times The Lady Flames’ most recent overtime victory came on Jan. 6, 2004, when Liberty Kylee Beecher 3 times defeated American, 76-72, on the road in double overtime. No current Lady Flame has Moriah Frazee 1 time won an overtime contest in college. Team Assist Leaders Liberty’s most recent overtime contest at the Vines Center was a memorable one. The Amber Mays 21 times Rachel Hammond 6 times Lady Flames defeated Virginia, 77-69, in overtime on Nov. 26, 2002, to claim their fi rst- Rachel McLeod 6 times ever win over the Cavaliers. It also marked Liberty’s fi rst win over a ranked opponent, as Megan Frazee 3 times Virginia entered the game with a No. 25 national ranking. Kylee Beecher 1 time Danika Dale 1 time Rebecca Lightfoot 1 time Recipe for Success 5-Assist Games Last season, Liberty won 24 games and several common themes cropped up during Amber Mays 12 times many of the Lady Flames’ victories. Liberty was 23-0 when leading with 5:00 to play in Rachel Hammond 4 times Rachel McLeod 4 times the contest, 11-0 when scoring 71 or more points and 10-0 when shooting 50 percent or Megan Frazee 2 times higher from the fi eld. Kylee Beecher 1 time Danika Dale 1 time A-MAYS-ing Amber Team Steal Leaders Senior point guard Amber Mays enjoyed a strong fi rst season with the Lady Flames Amber Mays 16 times Rachel Hammond 12 times in 2008-09, after spending her fi rst two years of college at State Fair Community College. Megan Frazee 5 times Numerous times, she recorded certain statistics which were the “fi rst since ...” or “most Rachel McLeod 5 times Kylee Beecher 3 times since ...” Avery Warley 3 times Moriah Frazee 2 times Here are a look at some of Mays’ notable accomplishments from last season. Brittany Campbell 1 time Danika Dale 1 time Rebecca Lightfoot 1 time -- Played the most minutes (1,002) in program history since Stacey White in 1989-90. 3-Steal Games -- Tallied the most steals (68) by a Lady Flame since Sharon Wilkerson in 1999-2000. Amber Mays 10 times -- Finished with the most assists (126) by a Lady Flame since Sarah Wilkerson in 1998-99. Rachel Hammond 6 times Rachel McLeod 3 times -- Came up with eight steals against East Tennessee State on Jan. 13, the most by a Lady Kylee Beecher 2 times Flame since Sharon Wilkerson had eight versus High Point on Feb. 21, 2000. Megan Frazee 2 times -- Totaled 10 points, eight assists, six rebounds and fi ve steals against St. Paul’s on Dec. Danika Dale 1 time Avery Warley 1 time 13, recording the fi rst 10-5-5-5 stat line by a Lady Flame since Sharon Wilkerson accom- plished the feat Feb. 18, 1999 against UNC Asheville. Team Blocked Shot Leaders Avery Warley 24 times Moriah Frazee 12 times Windex Warley Megan Frazee 5 times Kittery Maine 2 times Avery Warley immediately endeared herself to head coach Carey Green last season Brittany Campbell 1 time as a redshirt freshman, by virtue of her exceptional rebounding ability. The Washington, Danika Dale 1 time D.C., native fi nished her rookie season with 256 rebounds, which ranks second among Rebecca Lightfoot 1 time freshmen in program history (behind Cheri Yates’ 267 rebounds in 1988-89). Warley is 3-Block Games already just 32 boards away from becoming one of the top 50 career rebounders ever at Avery Warley 4 times Kittery Maine 1 time Liberty. Including Ties Top 50 Scorers Big South Preseason Favorites in Liberty History The Lady Flames were tabbed to repeat as Big South Conference champions in the preseason coaches and media poll, with High Point voted a conference co-favorite. Lib- 1. Elena Kisseleva 2,154 erty claimed nine of 20 fi rst-place votes and earned 160 total points, which was the same 2. Megan Frazee 1,883 point total the Panthers received. 3. Katie Feenstra 1,845 Full voting results appear below. 4. Sharon Wilkerson 1,733 5. Sarah Wilkerson 1,331 2009-10 Big South Women’s Basketball Preseason All-Conference Team 6. Ginny Holloway 1,180 Jurica Hargraves, High Point, Jr., G - Preseason Player of the Year 7. Sharon Snodgrass 1,169 Mackenzie Maier, High Point, Jr., F 8. Kristal Tharp 1,161 Margaret Roundtree, Gardner-Webb, Sr., F 9. Moriah Frazee 1,147 10. Pam Wilder 1,120 Dominique Hudson, Gardner-Webb, Jr., G 11. Brenda Gunsallus 1,078 Kymesha Alston, Radford, R-Sr., F 12. Cynthia Thomson 1,055 13. Dawn Coleman 908 2009-10 Big South Preseason Poll 14. Daina Staugaitiene 846 Team (First-Place Votes) Total Points 15. Saundra Bridges 822 1T) Liberty (9) 160 16. Reggie Gomes 810 1T) High Point (7) 160 17. Kristi Mercer 809 3) Gardner-Webb (4) 147 18. Lil Cooper 808 4) Coastal Carolina 101 19. Michelle Fricke 803 5) Charleston Southern 86 20. Stacey White 801 6) Winthrop 84 21. Malynda Keck 792 22. Sheila Ford 761 7) Radford 80 23. Pam Stanfi eld 752 8) UNC Asheville 57 24. Michelle Wyms 748 9) Presbyterian 25 25. Sharon Freet 727 26. Jeri Wiley 717 Two Reasons to Celebrate 27. Annetta Paraham 705 On Thursday, Liberty redshirt freshman guard Devon Brown celebrated her 20th birth- 28. Trish Harris 697 day, one day before she is set to tip off her collegiate basketball career. 29. Allyson Fasnacht 672 For Brown, Friday’s game against Winston-Salem State has been a long time in com- 30. Courtney Watkins 669 ing. After redshirting the 2008-09 season, the Waynesboro, Va., native has not played in 31. Rachel Hammond 663 a competitive game since March 15, 2008. 32. Harriett Blair 651 That day, Brown’s Waynesboro High School team faced Kylee Beecher’s Hidden Val- 33. Meribeth Feenstra 628 34. Monique Leonard 624 ley squad in the Virginia Group AA state title game at VCU’s Alltel Pavilion. Brown scored 35. Rachel Young 610 19 points for the Little Giants, but Beecher countered with 21 points and 16 rebounds, 36. Kristina Palaimaite 600 helping Hidden Valley capture its second consecutive state championship. 37. Carla Weaver 594 38. Theresa Bream 589 Filling the Void 39. Anna Barrington 579 Graduated senior Rachel Hammond paced the 2008-09 Lady Flames with 42 made 40. Molly Frazee 571 three-pointers. It is unclear at this time how Liberty will replace her outside scoring punch, 41. Missy Roberts 560 as the Lady Flames’ seven returning players have combined to make just 37 career tri- 42. Erin Wall 551 ples. 43T. Beth Ralph 547 Leading the way is Rachel McLeod, who has knocked down 21 three-pointers dur- 43T. Irene Sloof 547 ing her fi rst two seasons at Liberty, shooting 31.3 percent from beyond the arc. Redshirt 45. Angie Johnson 545 46. Kathy Wooten 543 freshman Brittany Campbell connected on six triples in just fi ve games last year, before 47. Stephanie Walker 524 suffering a season-ending knee injury Dec. 2 at James Madison. 48. Jennifer Fairfax 513 49. Trena Criss 509 A Winning Tradition 50. Lynn Beardslee 497 Liberty had never won more than 16 games in a season until 1996-97, when the Lady Flames captured their fi rst-ever Big South Conference title. That year, Liberty went 22-8. Top Current Players: Since then, the Lady Flames have never won fewer than 18 games and have recorded 11 Avery Warley 266 total 20-win seasons. Rachel McLeod 260 Amber Mays 245 An Uncommon Occurrence The Lady Flames will open the season with back-to-back home games for only the second time in Carey Green’s 11 seasons as head coach. In 2004-05, Liberty hosted Virginia Union and Richmond to open its “Sweet 16” sea- son, claiming an 83-56 victory over the Panthers and dropping a 65-45 contest at the hands of the Spiders. 2008-09 Liberty Women's Basketball Liberty Combined Team Statistics (as of Nov 11, 2009) All games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 24-9 10-2 9-4 5-3 CONFERENCE 15-1 8-0 7-1 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 9-8 2-2 2-3 5-3

Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 40 FRAZEE, Megan 25-25 760 30.4 185-355 . 5 2 1 27-62 . 4 3 5 99-125 . 7 9 2 77 170 247 9.9 47 0 60 91 15 28 496 19.8 42 FRAZEE, Moriah 33-33 930 28.2 117-276 . 4 2 4 11-27 . 4 0 7 78-113 . 6 9 0 62 92 154 4.7 78 1 30 83 23 17 323 9.8 22 HAMMOND, Rachel 33-33 900 27.3 100-258 . 3 8 8 42-123 . 3 4 1 29-37 . 7 8 4 41 71 112 3.4 75 2 73 90 0 50 271 8.2 23 WARLEY, Avery 33-33 832 25.2 112-179 . 6 2 6 0-0 . 0 0 0 42-81 . 5 1 9 85 171 256 7.8 102 3 11 76 47 23 266 8.1 21 MAYS, Amber 33-31 1002 30.4 92-201 . 4 5 8 5-15 . 3 3 3 56-86 . 6 5 1 11 75 86 2.6 71 0 126 114 2 68 245 7.4 30 CAMPBELL, Brittany 5-1 104 20.8 11-31 . 3 5 5 6-18 . 3 3 3 7-9 . 7 7 8 5 6 11 2.2 7 0 1 6 1 4 35 7.0 15 BEECHER, Kylee 31-4 664 21.4 54-118 . 4 5 8 2-7 . 2 8 6 27-38 . 7 1 1 43 97 140 4.5 53 1 19 45 2 18 137 4.4 25 LIGHTFOOT, Rebecc 20-0 290 14.5 31-74 . 4 1 9 10-35 . 2 8 6 11-16 . 6 8 8 20 24 44 2.2 10 0 13 16 2 7 83 4.2 32 McLEOD, Rachel 30-5 622 20.7 39-120 . 3 2 5 9-34 . 2 6 5 34-45 . 7 5 6 11 60 71 2.4 32 0 73 82 3 29 121 4.0 43 MAINE, Kittery 24-0 197 8.2 20-41 . 4 8 8 0-0 . 0 0 0 2-4 . 5 0 0 17 30 47 2.0 20 0 3 12 7 2 42 1.8 12 DALE, Danika 26-0 254 9.8 16-45 . 3 5 6 3-15 . 2 0 0 8-18 . 4 4 4 10 33 43 1.7 18 0 21 27 2 12 43 1.7 04 NELSON, Jessica 13-0 45 3.5 2-12 . 1 6 7 0-1 . 0 0 0 2-4 . 5 0 0 4 4 8 0.6 6 0 4 9 0 2 6 0.5 Total...... 33 6600 779-1710 . 4 5 6 115-337 . 3 4 1 395-576 . 6 8 6 449 906 1355 41.1 519 7 434 665 104 260 2068 62.7 Opponents...... 33 6600 616-1785 . 3 4 5 175-609 . 2 8 7 328-489 . 6 7 1 356 583 939 28.5 537 - 370 551 78 319 1735 52.6

TEAM STATISTICS LIBERTY OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 2068 1735 % 11-14-08 VCU L 59-57 2074 Points per game 62.7 52.6 % 11-21-08 vs UC Riverside W 45-44 250 Scoring margin +10.1 - % 11-22-08 at Western Carolina L 53-73 339 & 11-28-08 vs Hartford L 46-39 1028 FIELD GOALS-ATT 779-1710 616-1785 & 11-29-08 vs South Alabama L 61-65 1007 Field goal pct . 4 5 6 . 3 4 5 12-02-08 at James Madison L 64-77 1399 3 POINT FG-ATT 115-337 175-609 12-07-08 NO. 13/14 AUBURN L 64-53 793 3-point FG pct . 3 4 1 . 2 8 7 12-13-08 SAINT PAUL'S W 68-92 433 3-pt FG made per game 3.5 5.3 12-20-08 at Winston-Salem State W 55-43 418 FREE THROWS-ATT 395-576 328-489 12-22-08 at No. 19/20 Vanderbilt L 50-67 3975 $ 12-29-08 vs North Carolina A&T W 58-72 213 Free throw pct . 6 8 6 . 6 7 1 $ 12-30-08 at Virginia Tech W 45-43 1527 F-Throws made per game 12.0 9.9 * 01-03-09 GARDNER-WEBB W 42-55 641 REBOUNDS 1355 939 * 01-10-09 at Winthrop W 55-51 389 Rebounds per game 41.1 28.5 01-13-09 EAST TENNESSEE STATE W 54-64 889 Rebounding margin +12.6 - * 01-17-09 at Presbyterian W 59-49 0 ASSISTS 434 370 * 01-19-09 at UNC Asheville W 75-48 311 * 01-24-09 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN W 51-76 856 Assists per game 13.2 11.2 * 01-26-09 COASTAL CAROLINA W 40-65 1252 TURNOVERS 665 551 * 01-31-09 HIGH POINT W 42-65 1090 Turnovers per game 20.2 16.7 * 02-02-09 RADFORD W 38-80 655 Turnover margin -3.5 - * 02-09-09 at Gardner-Webb W 58-51 178 Assist/turnover ratio 0.7 0.7 * 02-16-09 WINTHROP W 48-63 904 STEALS 260 319 * 02-21-09 at Coastal Carolina W 77-44 289 * 02-23-09 at Charleston Southern W 81-59 381 Steals per game 7.9 9.7 * 02-28-09 UNC ASHEVILLE W 41-77 1393 BLOCKS 104 78 * 03-02-09 PRESBYTERIAN W 33-71 472 Blocks per game 3.2 2.4 * 03-06-09 at Radford W 80-61 406 ATTENDANCE 11452 17073 * 03-09-09 at High Point L 53-58 522 Home games-Avg/Game 12-954 13-780 # 03-13-09 vs Charleston Southern W 64-74 0 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 8-867 # 03-14-09 vs Winthrop W 42-61 0 # 03-15-09 vs Gardner-Webb W 50-51 831 ^ 03-22-09 vs Louisville L 42-62 3610 Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals Liberty 1006 1062 2068 % = Preseason WNIT Opponents 811 924 1735 & = GW Thanksgiving Classic (Washington, D.C.) $ = Hokie Hardwood Classic (Blacksburg, Va.) # = Advance Auto Parts Big South Championship (High Point, N.C.) ^ = NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship (Baton Rouge, La.) * = Big South Conference game