2011–12 Liberty Flames basketball team
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2011–12 Liberty Flames men's basketball | |
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Conference | Big South Conference |
2011–12 record | 15–17 (9–9 Big South) |
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Home arena | Vines Center |
2011–12 Big South men's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNC Asheville† | 16 | – | 2 | .889 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coastal Carolina | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 19 | – | 12 | .613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Campbell | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 17 | – | 15 | .531 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charleston Southern | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 19 | – | 12 | .613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Liberty | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 15 | – | 17 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winthrop | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VMI | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 17 | – | 16 | .515 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
High Point | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 13 | – | 18 | .419 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Presbyterian* | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 14 | – | 15 | .483 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gardner–Webb | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Radford | 2 | – | 16 | .111 | 6 | – | 26 | .188 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2012 Big South Tournament winner As of March 15, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll *Ineligible for conference tournament |
The 2011–12 Liberty Flames basketball team represented Liberty University during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Flames, led by third year head coach Dale Layer, played their home games at the Vines Center and were members of the Big South Conference.
Previous season[]
The Flames finished the 2010–11 season 19–13, 13–5 in Big South play to finish in second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big South Tournament to .
Departures[]
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
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Garen Lafser | 1 | Guard | 6'1" | 175 | Junior | St. Louis | Graduated |
James Spencer | 4 | Guard | 6'1" | 190 | Senior | Newport News, Virginia | Graduated |
Evan Gordan | 10 | Guard | 6'2" | 185 | Sophomore | Indianapolis | Transferred to Arizona State |
Jeremy Anderson | 12 | Guard | 6'4" | 200 | RS Junior | Bowling Green, KY | Graduated |
Carter McMasters | 14 | Center | 6'11" | 210 | Junior | Chattanooga, Tennessee | Graduated |
Roster[]
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Schedule and results[]
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
11/09/2011* 7:05 pm, FSSW/FSH |
at No. 20 Texas A&M Coaches vs. Cancer Classic |
L 59-81 | 0–1 |
18 – JC Sanders | 5 – Tied | 9 – Jesse Sanders | Reed Arena (6,118) College Station, TX | ||||
11/09/2011* 7:00 pm |
Randolph College | W 81-58 | 1–1 |
18 – Speaks | 9 – Jesse Sanders | 8 – Jesse Sanders | Vines Center (2,331) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
11/14/2011* 7:00 pm |
at William & Mary | W 75-72 | 2–1 |
20 – Minaya | 7 – Tied | 8 – Jesse Sanders | Kaplan Arena (2,209) Williamsburg, VA | ||||
11/18/2011* 7:00 pm |
Eastern KY 2K Sports Classic |
L 65-73 | 2–2 |
19 – Tied | 7 – Jesse Sanders | 4 – Jesse Sanders | Vines Center (1,965) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
11/19/2011* 7:00 pm |
Lehigh 2K Sports Classic |
L 80-90 | 2–3 |
18 – JC Sanders | 11 – Burrus | 10 – Jesse Sanders | Vines Center (849) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
11/20/2011* 7:00 pm |
William & Mary 2K Sports Classic |
L 64-65 | 2–4 |
13 – Speaks | 12 – Jesse Sanders | 7 – Jesse Sanders | Vines Center (658) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
11/26/2011* 7:30 pm |
at Georgia St | L 50-72 | 2–5 |
16 – Speaks | 7 – Jesse Sanders | 4 – Phillips | GSU Sports Arena (803) Atlanta | ||||
12/01/2011 7:05 pm |
at Campbell | L 82-96 | 2–6 (0-1) |
20 – Vander Pol | 9 – Vander Pol | 9 – Jesse Sanders | John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center (1,680) Buies Creek, NC | ||||
12/03/2011 2:00 pm |
at Coastal Carolina | L 68-78 | 2–7 (0-2) |
15 – Speaks | 10 – Vander Pol | 10 – Jesse Sanders | Kimbel Arena (1,039) Conway, SC | ||||
12/06/2011* 7:00 pm |
UNC Wilmington | L 68-77 | 2–8 (0-2) |
19 – Jesse Sanders | 13 – Jesse Sanders | 7 – Jesse Sanders | Vines Center (1,611) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
12/10/2011* 7:00 pm |
Virginia Intermont | W 78-60 | 3–8 (0-2) |
19 – Burrus | 12 – Jesse Sanders | 9 – Jesse Sanders | Vines Center (1,580) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
12/17/2011* 7:00 pm |
Hampton | W 74-65 | 4–8 (0-2) |
22 – Jesse Sanders | 8 – JC Sanders | 9 – Jesse Sanders | Vines Center (780) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
12/20/2011* 7:00 pm |
Montreat | W 91-73 | 5–8 (0-2) |
20 – JC Sanders | 8 – Burrus | 16 – Jesse Sanders | Vines Center (591) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
12/28/2011* 7:00 pm |
at Richmond | L 61-77 | 5–9 (0-2) |
14 – Jesse Sanders | 8 – Burrus | 5 – Jesse Sanders | Robins Center (4,471) Richmond, VA | ||||
12/31/2011 2:00 pm |
Charleston Southern | L 76-81 | 5–10 (0-3) |
20 – Jesse Sanders | 10 – Jesse Sanders | 8 – Jesse Sanders | Randolph Athletic and Dance Center (Randolph College) (358) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
1/2/2012 7:00 pm |
Presbyterian | L 56-63 | 5–11 (0-4) |
15 – Minaya | 12 – Jesse Sanders | 9 – Jesse Sanders | Vines Center (475) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
1/7/2012 4:30 pm |
at UNCA Asheville | L 75-98 | 5–12 (0-5) |
18 – JC Sanders | 7 – Tied | 10 – Jesse Sanders | Kimmel Arena (1,569) Asheville, NC | ||||
1/10/2012 7:00 pm |
at VMI | L 57-71 | 5–13 (0-6) |
10 – Burrus | 9 – Burrus | 4 – Burrus | Cameron Hall (2,361) Lexington, VA | ||||
1/12/2012 7:00 pm |
Radford | W 69-64 | 6–13 (1-6) |
17 – Jesse Sanders | 11 – Minaya | 5 – Jesse Sanders | Vines Center (908) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
1/14/2012 7:00 pm |
Winthrop | L 61-64 yes | 6–14 (1-7) |
13 – Jesse Sanders | 10 – Jesse Sanders | 8 – Jesse Sanders | Vines Center (1,346) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
1/21/2012 7:00 pm |
at High Point | W 84-78 | 7–14 (2-7) |
15 – 3 Tied | 10 – Jesse Sanders | 13 – Jesse Sanders | Millis Center (1,502) High Point, NC | ||||
1/26/2012 7:00 pm |
at Winthrop | L 63-65 | 7–15 (2-8) |
13 – Tied | 8 – Jesse Sanders | 10 – Jesse Sanders | Winthrop Coliseum (1,196) Rock Hill, SC | ||||
1/28/2012 4:00 pm |
at Radford | W 67-65 | 8–15 (3-8) |
15 – Tied | 7 – Jesse Sanders | 6 – Jesse Sanders | Dedmon Center (1,279) Radford, VA | ||||
1/28/2012 4:00 pm |
Gardner Webb | W 63-58 | 9–15 (4-8) |
16 – Minaya | 9 – Jesse Sanders | 8 – Jesse Sanders | Vines Center (1,838) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
2/4/2012 7:00 pm |
UNC Asheville | L 51-65 | 9–16 (4-9) |
15 – JC Sanders | 10 – Burrus | 6 – Jesse Sanders | Vines Center (2,368) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
2/9/2012 7:30 pm |
at Charleston Southern | W 75-74 | 10–16 (5-9) |
20 – Minaya | 6 – Vander Pol | 9 – Jesse Sanders | Buccaneer Field House (903) North Charleston, SC | ||||
2/11/2012 7:00 pm |
at Presbyterian | W 77-64 | 11–16 (6-9) |
19 – Jesse Sanders | 6 – Jesse Sanders | 10 – Jesse Sanders | Templeton Center (2,300) Clinton, SC | ||||
2/14/2012 7:00 pm |
Presbyterian | W 78-69 | 12–16 (7-9) |
20 – Minaya | 13 – Jesse Sanders | 5 – Jesse Sanders | Vines Center (1,442) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
2/18/2012* 7:00 pm |
at Morgan State Sears BracketBusters |
L 69-81 | 12–17 (7-9) |
21 – Jesse Sanders | 6 – Jesse Sanders | 4 – Jesse Sanders | Hill Field House (1,054) Baltimore | ||||
2/23/2012 7:00 pm |
Coastal Carolina | W 61-57 | 13–17 (8-9) |
18 – Minaya | 9 – Jesse Sanders | 11 – Jesse Sanders | Vines Center (2,765) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
2/25/2012 7:00 pm |
Campbell | W 49-41 | 14–17 (9-9) |
20 – Burrus | 12 – Burrus | 9 – Jesse Sanders | Vines Center (3,894) Lynchburg, VA | ||||
Big South Tournament | |||||||||||
2/29/2012 8:30 pm |
vs. No. 4 Charleston Southern BSC Championship Quarterfinals |
L 74-88 | 15–17 (9-9) |
17 – Minaya | 8 – Jesse Sanders | 7 – Jesse Sanders | Kimmel Arena (1,568) Asheville, NC | ||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.. |
References[]
- ^ "2011-12 Season Men's Basketball Schedule | Liberty Flames". www.liberty.edu.
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