Liberty Athletics Top Moments of 2017: No. 8
12/20/2017 12:00:00 AM | General
As the calendar winds down to the final days of 2017, the Liberty Flames Sports Network is looking back at the moments that made this athletics year special for Flames Nation.
Liberty Athletics Top Moments of 2017 continues today by looking at Moment No. 8, Liberty's student-athletes being featured on ESPN SportsCenter's Top 10 plays throughout the year.
Numerous times through the calendar year of 2017, the outstanding efforts of Liberty's student-athletes was featured on ESPN SportsCenter's Top 10 plays segments. Plays like Chris Turner's one-handed interception in August training camp, Jasmeen Click's driving catch on the softball diamond against Virginia Tech, Shaun Stocker's against VMI and Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz against Georgie State all featured the talents of Liberty's student-athletes on the national level.
The 2017 calendar year was another banner year in Liberty Athletics. Liberty won its 13th Big South Sasser Cup title and swept the Big South Sasser Cup, Men's All-Sport and Women's All-Sport trophy awards for the fourth time in athletics department history.
LibertyFlames.com thanks Flames Nation for its support of Liberty Athletics in 2017 and we look forward to another exciting year in 2018.
Liberty Athletics Top Moments of 2017:
No. 10 – Men's Basketball defeats Wake Forest on Nov. 14
No. 9 – Azaria Kirwa earning All-America honors at the NCAA Cross Country Championship
No. 8 – Liberty Student-Athletes featured on ESPN SportCenter's Top 10 Plays
No. 7 – Announced on Dec. 21 (Thursday)
No. 6 – Announced on Dec. 22 (Friday)
No. 5 – Announced on Dec. 25 (Monday)
No. 4 – Announced on Dec. 26 (Tuesday)
No. 3 – Announced on Dec. 27 (Wednesday)
No. 2 – Announced on Dec. 28 (Thursday)
No. 1 – Announced on Dec. 29 (Friday)
