22010-11010-11 LibertyLiberty Game No. 5 - Nov. 21, 2010 Game No. 6 - Nov. 23, 2010 MMen’sen’s BBasketballasketball Liberty FLAMES Liberty FLAMES QQuickuick FFactsacts (2-2, 0-0 Big South) GGeneraleneral IInformationnformation NNameame ooff SSchoolchool ...................... LLibertyiberty UUniversityniversity at CCity/Zipity/Zip .................................. LLynchburg,ynchburg, VVa.a. 2450224502 at FFoundedounded ....................................................................................11971971 EEnrollmentnrollment ........................................................................ 111,9281,928 NNicknameickname.......................................................................... FFlameslames Texas Tech RED RAIDERS SSchoolchool ColorsColors ........................ RRed,ed, WWhitehite & BBluelue South Florida BULLS HHomeome AArenarena................................................ VVinesines CCenterenter (2-1, 0-0 Big 12) CCapacityapacity....................................................................................88,085,085 AAfffi lliationiation ................................................ NNCAACAA DDivisionivision I CConferenceonference ............................................................ BBigig SSouthouth FFounderounder .................................................. DDr.r. JJerryerry FFalwellalwell Lubbock, Texas - United Spirit Arena Tampa, Fla. - Sun Dome CChancellorhancellor ..........................................JJerryerry FFalwell,alwell, JJr.r. 2 p.m. EST DDirectorirector ooff AAthleticsthletics................................ JJeffeff BBarberarber 7 p.m. AAthleticsthletics DDept.ept. PPhonehone .......... ((434)434) 5582-210082-2100 The Games MMen’sen’s BBasketballasketball IInformationnformation HHeadead CCoachoach...................................................... DDaleale LLayerayer The Liberty men’s basketball team returns to action on Sunday, as the Flames make AAlmalma MMaterater ........................................................EEckerd,ckerd, ‘‘8080 a stop in Lubbock, Texas to take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders. The matchup marks RRecordecord aatt SSchoolchool ........117-187-18 (Second(Second Year)Year) the Flames’ opening contest of the South Padre Island Invitational and the fi rst meeting CCareerareer RRecordecord ....................2287-21187-211 ((18th18th yyear)ear) AAssistantssistant CCoachesoaches between Liberty and Texas Tech. Game time inside the United Spirit Arena is slated for 2 ....JJasonason EEakeraker ((Texas-PanTexas-Pan American,American, ‘04)‘04) p.m. (EST). ......................MMyronyron GGuilloryuillory (Virginia(Virginia Tech,Tech, ‘99)‘99) Following their stop in Lubbock, the Flames head to Tampa, Fla., before returning to ........ BBrianrian JJoyceoyce ((OklahomaOklahoma Christian,Christian, ‘95)‘95) CCertiertifi eedd AthleticAthletic TTrainerrainer Texas to wrap up the invitational. In its second matchup of the SPI Invitational, Liberty will .................................... AAaronaron SSchreinerchreiner (Taylor,(Taylor, ‘02)‘02) square off with BIG EAST member South Florida on Tuesday. Tipoff inside the Bulls’ Sun Dome is set for 7 p.m. HHistoryistory FFirstirst SSeasoneason ooff BBasketballasketball ....................11972-73972-73 AAll-Timell-Time RRecordecord ....................................................5541-57241-572 Recent Results NNCAACAA TTournamentournament AppearancesAppearances ......................2 Looking to bounce back from a tough road loss to Notre Dame last Sunday, the Lib- LLastast NNCAACAA AAppearanceppearance ......................................22004004 erty men’s basketball team stepped into Trask Coliseum, Tuesday night, to take on CAA OOpponentpponent .......................................................... SSt.t. JJoseph’soseph’s RResultesult ........................................LL/82-63/82-63 ((FirstFirst RRound)ound) member UNC Wilmington. After being down 14 points at halftime, the Flames rallied with FFinal/Highestinal/Highest RankingRanking .............................................. NN/A/A a 21-2 run to take the lead in the second half. FFinalinal 22009-10009-10 RecordRecord ..........................................115-165-16 However, the Seahawks rallied from being eight points down in the closing minutes of CConferenceonference Record/FinishRecord/Finish ..............110-8/Sixth0-8/Sixth SStarterstarters RReturning/Losteturning/Lost..............................................33/2/2 regulation to send the game into overtime and ultimately edge the Flames by fi ve, 69-64. LLetterwinnersetterwinners Returning/LostReturning/Lost............................77/5/5 Before returning to the road, Liberty returned to the Vines Center, Thursday night, to NNewcomersewcomers........................................................................................5 play host to Southern Virginia. Displaying a balanced offensive attack, the Flames stifl ed AAthleticsthletics CCommunicationsommunications IInfo.nfo. the Knights on the opposite end of the fl oor en route to an 82-49 victory. AAsst.sst. AADD - CCommunicationsommunications ....................................................................................TToddodd WWetmoreetmore Watch and Listen to the Flames SSIDID OOfffi ccee PPhonehone ........................ ((434)434) 5582-229282-2292 There will be a radio broadcast for each game of the South Padre Island Invitational CCellell PPhonehone ............................................ ((434)434) 8841-897441-8974 EEmailmail AAddressddress.............. [email protected]@liberty.edu which will air on the Flames Sports Network (fl agship WRVL 88.3 FM) with Nick Pierce AAssoc.ssoc. DDirectorirector ..........................RRyanyan BBombergeromberger providing the play-by-play. CCellell PPhonehone .......................................... ((434)434) 2221-557621-5576 In addition to the radio broadcast, an Internet audio broadcast on LibertyFlames.com EEmailmail AAddressddress...... [email protected]@liberty.edu AAsst.sst. DDirectorirector ........................................ PPaulaul CCarmanyarmany will be available. A television broadcast of Sunday’s game against the Red Raiders will CCellell PPhonehone ............................................ ((434)434) 2221-557521-5575 also be provided by the Texas Tech Sports Network and is available online by clicking the EEmailmail AAddressddress.......... [email protected]@liberty.edu video link under the schedule tab on LibertyFlames.com. Viewers must register with the AAsst.sst. DDirectorirector .................................................. EEricric BBrownrown CCellell PPhonehone ............................................ ((434)434) 2221-881721-8817 CBS Sports College Network in order to watch the contest. EEmailmail AAddressddress................ [email protected]@liberty.edu AAsst.sst. DDirectorirector ..................................JJenniferennifer SSheltonhelton Liberty’s Probable Starters CCellell PPhonehone ............................................ ((828)828) 6638-387638-3876 EEmailmail AAddressddress.......... [email protected]@liberty.edu No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. PPG RPG Other Stats MMBBBB CContactontact .................................................. EEricric BBrownrown 25 Jesse Sanders G 6-3 200 Jr. 8.0 7.5 6.75 apg AAth.th. CComm.omm. FFaxax............................ ((434)434) 5582-207682-2076 10 Evan Gordon G 6-2 185 So. 13.5 3.3 72.7 FT% WWebsiteebsite .......................................... LLibertyFlames.comibertyFlames.com 14 David Minaya G 6-6 205 R-Jr. 12.3 4.3 12-12 FT 20 John Brown G 6-5 195 R-Jr. 14.3 11.3 7 Steals MMediaedia IInformationnformation 24 Antwan Burrus F 6-6 235 So. 7.8 4.5 8 Blks RRadioadio Reserves SStationtation .................................................... WWRVLRVL ((88.388.3 FFM)M) 2 Chene Phillips G 6-2 170 Fr. 2.8 1.8 -- PPlay-By-Playlay-By-Play ....................................................NNickick PPierceierce 4 James Spencer G 6-1 190 Sr. 0.0 0.7 -- 5 Tanner Hoyt G 6-4 170 Jr. 0.0 1.5 12 Jeremy Anderson G 6-4 200 R-Jr. 3.0 0.0 -- 21 Joel Vander Pol C 6-10 225 R-Fr. 1.5 1.5 -- 23 Asaad Woods G/F 6-4 210 Fr. 0.0 0.0 -- 33 John Caleb Sanders G 6-0 175 Fr. 5.3 1.5 -- 41 Carter McMasters C 6-11 240 R-So. 1.5 1.8 -- 42 Sommy Ogukwe F 6-7 215 Fr. 1.8 4.0 -- 2010-11 Liberty Head Coach Dale Layer Men’s Basketball Schedule/Results Overall: 2-2 Big South: 0-0 11/12 VIRGINIA INTERMONT W/82-65 11/14 at Notre Dame L/51-72 11/16 at UNC Wilmington L/64-69 OT 11/18 SOUTHERN VIRGINIA W/82-49 South Padre Island Invitational (Campus Sites) 11/21 at Texas Tech 2 p.m. 11/23 at South Florida 7 p.m. Chicago Invitational (Chicago, Ill.) Record at Liberty: 17-18 (Second Year) 11/26 vs. MVSU 2:30 p.m. Career Record: 287-211 (18th Year) 11/27 vs. Georgia So./Chicago St. 12:30 /3 p.m. 12/2 PRESBYTERIAN*^# 9 p.m. Mountain West Conference Championship: 2003 12/4 WINTHROP ^# 7 p.m. 12/11 GEORGE MASON^# 7 p.m. 2 NCAA Division II Appearances: 1996 (Sweet 16), 1998 12/18 WILLIAM & MARY^# 7 p.m. 12/22 at Hampton 7 p.m. 12/28 UNION COLLEGE 7 p.m. 12/31 at Gardner-Webb*# 5:30 p.m. 1/2 at UNC Asheville*# 2 p.m. 1/6 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN*^# 7 p.m. Entering his second season as head coach of the Flames, Dale Layer is the eighth 1/8 COASTAL CAROLINA*^# 7 p.m. coach in program history. Layer returned to Liberty Mountain in 2009 after previously serv- 1/13 at High Point*# 7 p.m. 1/15 at Radford*&# 7 p.m. ing as an assistant