
Liberty Faces Towson in D.C. Holiday Hoops Fest Tournament
12/17/2019 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Liberty continues its seven-game roadtrip as they make the travel to Washington, D.C. to face Towson in the D.C. Holiday Hoops Fest Tournament. The Flames will face either Akron or Tulane in the final round of the tournament on Saturday, Dec. 21, at the Entertainment and Sports Arena, home of the Washington Wizards NBA G-League team, the Capital City Go-Go.
Gameday Central Links
Liberty vs. Towson
Game Date: Friday, Dec. 20th
Game Time: 5 p.m. (EST)
Live Video: FloHoops TV
Live Audio: LFSN Radio (107.5 FM)
Play-by-Play Broadcaster: Matt Warner
Liberty Notables
- Liberty received 25 points in the AP Top 25 Poll, the most in school history.
- In the first edition of the NET Rankings, Liberty was ranked No. 19 this week.
- Myo Baxter-Bell was named this week's ASUN Player of the Week.
- Liberty is on a seven-game road trip where Liberty will travel to seven different states and travel 9,035 miles.
- Liberty is trying to improve to 13-0 for the first time in school history.
- Liberty's 12-0 start is the best in school history, surpassing the 1974 team who started 6-0.
- Twelve wins is the longest winning streak in school history, surpassing the 1980 team who won 11 games in a row.
- Liberty became the first team in Division I to reach the 12-0 mark this season.
- Of the 480 minutes played this season, Liberty has trailed for just 37 minutes and 57 seconds.
- In the first 12 games, Liberty has allowed just 602 points, the fewest Liberty has ever allowed in its first 12 games of the season.
- Liberty is ranked No. 2 in the country in scoring defense, allowing 50.2 ppg.
- Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz (84 wins) is two victories from becoming Liberty's all-time winningest player in school history. Lovell Cabbil set the record last year with 85 wins.







