
MBB Game Day Central: High Point
2/23/2018 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Gameday Central Links:
Game Time: 2 p.m.
Live Video: ESPN3, Big South Network, MASN, WFFP, LFSN, The Walk
Play-by-Play Broadcaster: Matt Warner
Analyst Broadcaster: Paul Nazigian
Sideline Reporter: Bobbie Bohlig
Radio Coverage:
Liberty Flames Sports Radio Network-Radio
98.5 FM, 101.1FM & 610 AM
Play-by-Play Broadcaster: Alan York
Series History: Liberty leads 23-17
Liberty Notables
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Liberty ranks No. 21 in scoring defense in the country allowing 64.7 points per game.
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For the first time since 1997, Liberty will post back-to-back winning seasons.
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Ryan Kemrite is shooting 45 percent from three-point range, which would break the school record for highest percentage in a season held by Matt Hildebrand (44 percent).
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Kemrite continues to build his school record with 242 career three-pointers.
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Liberty has the chance to win 20+ games in back-to-back seasons for the first time in school history.
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For the first time in school history, Liberty has won at least six road games in back-to-back seasons.
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Liberty will post its first winning record on the road since the 1996-97 season (9-4).
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The Flames are the only team in the Big South this year with a winning record on the road.
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Liberty currently ranks 4th in the country in free throw percentage shooting 78.7 percent as a team.
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Currently at 78.7 percent, Liberty would break the school record for highest free-throw percentage as a team. (73.9 percent in 2003).
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Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz ranks 22nd in the country in free-throw percentage at 89.1%.
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Pacheco-Ortiz's free throw percentage is currently the third highest ever by an individual in school history in a season. Record is held by Matt Hildebrand (92.6 percent).
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Scottie James is the only player in school history to post eight double-doubles in his sophomore season during Liberty's DI era.







