Liberty University

Christian university in Lynchburg

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2025 Liberty Lady Flames scheduled to compete in NCAA tournament as #13 seed against #4 Kentucky in first round.
2025 The Liberty Flames appeared in the NCAA tournament for the sixth time in the program's history.
2024 Liberty Lady Flames softball team participated in the Athens Regional of the NCAA Tournament, finishing with a 2-2 record.
2024 Relaunch of Liberty Theological Seminary within the Rawlings School of Divinity.
2024 The team joined Conference USA, finished fourth, and won the Myrtle Beach Invitational.
2024 Jamey Chadwell coached Liberty to a 7-26 loss against Buffalo in the Bahamas Bowl.
2024 Malik Willis was traded from the Tennessee Titans to the Green Bay Packers.
November 2024 Liberty Flames begin their 2024-25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season under head coach Ritchie McKay, competing in their second year as members of Conference USA.
July 2024 Ellenor Zinski sued Liberty University for $300,000, alleging violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 when she was fired for being transgender.
June 10 2024 Signed with Telekom Baskets Bonn of the German Basketball Bundesliga (BBL).
March 2024 Liberty University was fined $14 million for Clery Act violations, with investigators documenting serious, persistent, and systemic violations in handling campus crimes and sexual violence.
March 2024 The U.S. Department of Education fined Liberty University $14 million for its mishandling of sexual assault cases, including improper treatment of survivors and systematic misclassification or underreporting of campus crimes.
January 1 2024 Liberty makes its first major bowl appearance in school history, competing in the Fiesta Bowl against the Oregon Ducks, ultimately losing 45-6.
2023 Liberty Lady Flames softball team competed in the Los Angeles Regional of the NCAA Tournament, achieving a 2-2 record.
2023 Liberty Flames basketball team added two transfer players: Kaden Metheny, a 5'11" guard from Morgantown, WV, transferring from Bowling Green, and Zander Yates, a 6'7" forward from Germantown, TN, transferring from Creighton.
2023 Stephen Burggraf, a senior walk-on guard, graduated from Liberty.
2023 Blake Preston, a redshirt senior forward, graduated and transferred to Northwestern.
2023 Isiah Warfield, a junior guard, transferred from Liberty to Howard University.
2023 Jonathan Jackson, a junior guard, transferred from Liberty to UT Tyler.
2023 Defeated Eastern Kentucky in the ASUN tournament.
2023 Defeated Bellarmine in the ASUN tournament.
2023 Liberty Flames basketball team completed their 2022-23 season with a 24-7 overall record and 15-2 in ASUN conference play, tying for first place in conference standings.
2023 Loses to Wisconsin in the second round of the NIT tournament.
2023 Receives an at-large bid to the NIT tournament.
2023 The team loses to Kennesaw State in the ASUN tournament championship match.
2023 Liberty defeats Bellarmine and Eastern Kentucky in the ASUN tournament.
2023 Defeats Villanova in the first round of the NIT tournament.
2023 Liberty Lady Flames basketball team joins Conference USA (C-USA) for the upcoming college basketball season.
2023 Liberty University women's ice hockey team won their seventh ACHA D1 national championship.
2023 Liberty Flames achieved an undefeated (12-0) regular season, becoming the first Division-I team from Virginia to accomplish this feat.
2023 A preliminary U.S. Department of Education report revealed that Liberty University allegedly concealed campus crime and safety statistics, violated the Clery Act, and destroyed critical documentation about campus safety incidents.
2023 Liberty University was listed 394-to-435th among 'National Universities' in the U.S. News & World Report and had an endowment of $1.71 billion, making it the 43rd-largest among U.S. colleges and universities.
2023 Planned opening of the Jerry Falwell Sr. Center: Inspiring Champions for Christ, which will be attached to the Hancock Welcome Center.
2023 Liberty Flames basketball team made their first National Invitation Tournament (NIT) appearance, winning their First Round game against Villanova with a score of 62-57, then losing in the Second Round to Wisconsin with a score of 71-75.
2023 Joins Conference USA, marking a significant conference transition.
2023 Demario Douglas was selected in the 6th Round of the NFL draft by the New England Patriots.

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