
Liberty Faces Wake Forest in First Road Test
11/13/2017 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Gameday Central Links:
Game Time:
7 p.m.
Live Video:
ACC Network Extra
Play-by-Play Broadcaster: Evan Lepler
Analyst Broadcaster: Stan Lewter
Radio Coverage:
Liberty Flames Sports Network-Radio
98.5 FM, 101.1 FM & 610 AM
Play-by-Play Broadcaster: Alan York
Analyst Broadcaster: Paul Nazigian
Liberty Notables
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Liberty faces an ACC opponent for the first time since Dec. 29, 2015 (at Notre Dame).
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Liberty has not won a DI road game since Dec. 31, 2012 (at Western Carolina).
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The last time Liberty beat an ACC opponent was on Nov. 15, 2008 at Virginia (86-82), during McKay's first stint at Liberty.
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Ryan Kemrite and Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz were named to the Big South's Preseason Second Team.
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Ryan Kemrite starts the season 145 points away from 1,000 career points, ranking 27th on Liberty's all-time scoring list.
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Liberty ranked 19th in the country allowing 63.4 points per game last season.
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Liberty adds six newcomers to this year's roster from four different states.
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The Flames return four of its five starters from last year in Myo Baxter-Bell, Lovell Cabbil, Ryan Kemrite and Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz.
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In the Mid-Major Top 25 poll, Liberty received 12 votes.
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Ritchie McKay was made chairman of the Mid-Major Top 25 voting panel for the 2017-18 season.
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Liberty faces three teams this season that are currently ranked in the Mid-Major Top 25.







