2016-17 Liberty Game No. 2 - November 15, 2016 Women’s Basketball Overall: 0-1 Liberty LADY FLAMES Big South: 0-0 (0-1, 0-0 Big South) 11/11 DUKE L, 38-98 11/15 JAMES MADISON 5 p.m. 11/17 APPALACHIAN STATE 7 p.m. 11/25 at Valparaiso 6 p.m. vs. Navy Classic (Annapolis, Md.) 12/3 vs. Richmond 2/6 p.m. James Madison DUKES 12/4 at Navy 4:15 p.m. (1-1, 0-0 CAA) 12/10 WEST LIBERTY 11 a.m. Rae & Craig Blair Memorial Tournament Lynchburg, Va. - Vines Center - 5 p.m. (San Antonio, Texas) 12/19 vs. Central Arkansas 5 p.m. 12/20 at UTSA 7:15 p.m. Today’s Game Liberty (0-1) will renew its rivalry with James Madison (1-1) Tuesday at 5 p.m. inside the Cavalier Classic (Charlottesville, Va.) Vines Center, as two of the nation’s premier mid-major programs meet for the 10th time 12/28 vs. Dayton 4:30 p.m. in the last 11 seasons. 12/29 vs. UMBC 4:30 p.m. The “Starting Five” - Liberty’s Top Storylines 1/3 at Charleston So. * 7 p.m. 1/7 HIGH POINT * 7 p.m. 1) Liberty will attempt to bounce back from a 98-38 season-opening setback to Duke. 1/10 PRESBYTERIAN * 7 p.m. The task does not get any easier for the Lady Flames on Tuesday, as James Madison is 1/15 at Gardner-Webb * 1 p.m. 1/17 LONGWOOD * 7 p.m. favored to capture its fourth consecutive CAA title this season. 1/21 at UNC Asheville * 2 p.m. 1/24 at Radford * 7 p.m. 1/28 WINTHROP * 2 p.m. 2) Liberty has made 16 NCAA Tournament appearances in the last 20 years. Meanwhile, 1/31 at Campbell * 7 p.m. James Madison has qualifi ed for the NCAA Tournament fi ve times in the last seven sea- sons, including each of the last three years in a row. 2/4 GARDNER-WEBB * 4 p.m. 2/7 RADFORD * 7 p.m. 2/11 at Presbyterian * 7 p.m. 3) The Lady Flames have won 15 of their last 16 meetings with in-state opponents. The 2/14 at High Point * 7 p.m. 2/17 CHARLESTON SO. * 7 p.m. lone Commonwealth setback during that time was a 72-56 loss at James Madison last 2/21 at Longwood * 7 p.m. season (Nov. 23, 2015). 2/25 at Winthrop * 1 p.m. 2/27 UNC ASHEVILLE * 7 p.m. 4) Liberty has uncharacteristically lost back-to-back home games, dating back to last 3/4 CAMPBELL * 2 p.m. season, having won 79.5 percent of its contests at the Vines Center all-time. The Lady Big South WBB Championship Flames will look to halt that losing skid and snap James Madison’s eight-game road win- (Lynchburg, Va.) ning streak in the process. 3/9 FIRST ROUND TBA 3/10 QUARTERFINALS TBA 3/11 SEMIFINALS TBA 5) The new-look Lady Flames saw seven players make their Liberty debuts during the 3/12 CHAMPIONSHIP GAME TBA Duke game. Liberty started three freshmen (Keyen Green, Ola Makurat and Lela Sellers) NCAA Division I WBB Championship in the season opener for the fi rst time in 20 years. 3/17 First Round TBA 3/18 First Round TBA Liberty’s Possible Starters (Based Upon Previous Game) Home Games in BOLD CAPS No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG RPG Stats/Notes All times are Eastern Standard Time 3 Nene Johnson G 5-8 Jr. 1.0 2.0 1.0 spg * - Big South Conference Game 12 Audrey Rettstatt F 6-0 Sr. 4.0 3.0 2.0 spg Media Information 14 Lela Sellers G 6-0 Fr. 4.0 3.0 3.0 apg Radio Station ....... WQLU “The Light” (90.9 FM) 21 Keyen Green C 6-1 Fr. 2.0 3.0 1-4 FG Play-By-Play ........................... Jamie Hall 35 Ola Makurat F 6-2 Fr. 9.0 2.0 1.0 spg Color .................................................. N/A Available Reserves Television 00 Kaila Ballard G/F 5-11 Fr. 0.0 0.0 2 minutes Station ... LIberty Flames Sports Network Play-By-Play ........................... Mike Tilley 4 Tatyana Crowder G 5-6 So. 0.0 0.0 5 minutes Color .....................................Kelley Deyo 5 Stephanie Patton G 5-8 So. 4.0 1.0 4-4 FT 10 Kierra Johnson-Graham G/F 5-11 Fr. 2.0 1.0 1-3 FG Video Streaming ESPN3/Big South Network 20 Sheana Vega G 5-8 Jr. 1.0 4.0 2.0 spg 24 Iva Ilic G 5-7 Fr. 2.0 2.0 1.0 apg Social Media @LibertyFlames (Twitter/Instagram) 30 KK Barbour F 6-1 So. 0.0 2.0 0-1 FG @LUGameday (Twitter) 32 Jordan Woods F/C 6-2 R-Jr. 0.0 0.0 0-1 FG @LibertyWBB (Twitter) Facebook.com/LibertyFlamesAthletics 33 Kaitlyn Stovall F/C 6-3 R-Fr. -- -- Facebook.com/LibertyWBB 40 Molly Reagan F/C 6-4 So. 9.0 1.0 4-5 FG 22016-17016-17 LibertyLiberty 2016-17 Liberty University Women’s Basketball Roster WWomen’somen’s BBasketballasketball No. Name Year Pos. Ht. Hometown/Previous School QQuickuick FFactsacts 00 Kaila Ballard Fr. G/F 5-11 Gatesville, N.C./Gates County HS 3 Nene Johnson Jr. G 5-8 Stuart, Fla./Eastern Florida State College GGeneraleneral IInformationnformation 4 Tatyana Crowder So. G 5-6 Roanoke, Va./Liberty Christian Academy NNameame ooff SSchoolchool ...................... LLibertyiberty UUniversityniversity 5 Stephanie Patton So. G 5-8 Hiawassee, Ga./Hayesville HS CCity/Zipity/Zip .................................. LLynchburg,ynchburg, VVa.a. 2451524515 10 Kierra Johnson-Graham Fr. G/F 5-11 Atlanta, Ga./Tucker HS FFoundedounded ....................................................................................11971971 EEnrollmentnrollment ........................................................................115,0005,000 12 Audrey Rettstatt Sr. G/F 6-0 Galena, Ohio/Worthington Christian HS NNicknameickname........................................................ LLadyady FFlameslames 14 Lela Sellers Fr. G/F 6-0 Lakeville, Minn./John F. Kennedy HS SSchoolchool ColorsColors ........................ RRed,ed, WWhitehite & BBluelue HHomeome AArenarena................................................ VVinesines CCenterenter 20 Sheana Vega Jr. G 5-8 Jackson, N.J./Jackson Memorial HS CCapacityapacity.................................................................................... 99,511,511 21 Keyen Green Fr. F 6-1 Philadelphia, Pa./Phil-Mont Christian AAfffi lliationiation ................................................ NNCAACAA DDivisionivision I CConferenceonference ............................................................ BBigig SSouthouth 24 Iva Ilic Fr. G 5-7 Koprivnica, Croatia/Fran Galovic HS FFounderounder .................................................. DDr.r. JJerryerry FFalwellalwell 30 KK Barbour So. F 6-1 Charlottesville, Va./Albemarle HS PPresidentresident ................................................JJerryerry FFalwellalwell JJr.r. 32 Jordan Woods R-Jr. F/C 6-2 Mount Holly, N.J./Burlington Cty. College DDirectorirector ooff AAthleticsthletics................................ JJeffeff BBarberarber AAthleticsthletics DDept.ept. PPhonehone .......... ((434)434) 5582-210082-2100 33 Kaitlyn Stovall R-Fr. F/C 6-3 Hopewell, Va./Home Schooled 35 Ola Makurat Fr. G/F 6-2 Sierakowice, Poland/Sport Championship WWomen’somen’s BBasketballasketball IInformationnformation HHeadead CCoachoach................................................ CCareyarey GreenGreen 40 Molly Reagan So. F/C 6-4 Braintree, Mass./Braintree HS AAlmalma MMaterater ........................ CCoastaloastal CCarolina,arolina, ‘79‘79 RRecordecord aatt SSchoolchool .......... 4403-14203-142 ((18th18th Year)Year) CCareerareer RRecordecord .............................................................. SSameame Coaching and Support Staff AAssistantssistant CCoachesoaches Head Coach: Carey Green, 18th Year (Coastal Carolina, ‘79) ......................AAlexislexis SherardSherard (St.(St. MMichael’s,ichael’s, ‘93)‘93) Assistant Coach: Alexis Sherard, 10th Year (St. Michael’s, ‘93) .................................. AAndyndy BBloodworthloodworth (Calvin,(Calvin, ‘98)‘98) ................................................BBrittanyrittany HHoytoyt ((Liberty,Liberty, ‘‘11)11) Assistant Coach: Andy Bloodworth, 10th Year (Calvin, ‘98) CCertiertifi eedd AthleticAthletic TTrainerrainer Assistant Coach: Brittany Hoyt, Fourth Year (Liberty, ‘11) ......................................................BBenen GGalleyalley (Liberty,(Liberty, ‘09)‘09) Director of Operations: Sarah Boruta, Sixth Year (Ferris State, ’08) HHistoryistory Graduate Assistant: Kevin Clark II, First Year (Liberty, ‘15) FFirstirst SSeasoneason ooff BBasketballasketball ....................11975-76975-76 AAll-Timell-Time RRecordecord ....................................................6674-47074-470 Certifi ed Athletic Trainer: Ben Galley, Fifth Year (Liberty, ’09) NNCAACAA TTournamentournament AppearancesAppearances ..................1166 LLastast NNCAACAA AAppearanceppearance ......................................22015015 Pronunciation Guide OOpponentpponent ....................................................NNorthorth CCarolinaarolina RResultesult ........................................LL/65-71/65-71 ((FirstFirst RRound)ound) #00 Kaila Ballard ................................................................. Kay-luh Ballard PPostseasonostseason WWNITNIT AAppearancesppearances ........................2 #3 Nene Johnson ....................................................... KNEE-knee Johnson LLastast WWNITNIT AAppearanceppearance ......................................22016016 OOpponentpponent .................................................................... VVillanovaillanova #14 Lela Sellers ................................................................... LAY-luh Sellers RResultesult ........................................LL/51-67/51-67 ((FirstFirst RRound)ound) #20 Sheana Vega ..................... SHAY-nuh Vega (like Vegas without the S) FFinal/Highestinal/Highest RankingRanking .............................................. NN/A/A FFinalinal 22015-16015-16 RecordRecord ..........................................220-130-13 #21 Keyen Green ...............................................................Key-YEN Green CConferenceonference Record/FinishRecord/Finish