Liberty University

Don’t overlook Liberty in the WNIT

Is Liberty the best of the 64 teams in the WNIT? Now, we suspect Jacksonville State objects to his notion. Yet when one sizes up each squad’s overall body of work, it’s hard to top the one produced by these Lady Flames, who will open tournament play at home against...

Va. Tech, Longwood in NCAAs; ODU, NSU, VCU & Liberty in WNIT

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5 Things — Whoa Longwood along with CNU, JMU, Liberty, ODU, NSU

“UConn, is that you?” I mean, we figured, could the Lancers ultimately hoist the trophy? Sure. But expecting them to lay waste to three opponents with the precision the Huskies typically display in tearing through the Big East? C’mon. Yet consider:  At the 8:45...

5 Things — Liberty, Tech, Longwood, CNU & Virginia included

After a long hiatus, we’re back just in time for the 2022 postseason, hoping to stick to a weekly diet of 5 things, a collection of notables from the past week about WBB in the Commonwealth. We didn’t put out any state rankings this season and we doubt...

Making sense of a crazy WBB season in the Commonwealth

You think we've forgotten about you? Not a chance. Some things seem strange these days, and one of them we can't really wrap our arms around right now is college basketball. And yet . . . Don't think we haven't noticed you freshmen at JMU or Kiki Jefferson's...