Liberty Flames and Lady Flames launch 2026 fall seasons in soccer, volleyball, cross country, field hockey, and football with title hopes and key players returning.
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Liberty student-athletes served in Rio Hondo, Guatemala, sharing Christ at Hope of Life and Tierra Alta camp through the Dewberry Athletics Mission Fund.
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Four Liberty Flames standouts—Ben Blair, Tanner Marsh, Tyler August, and Josh Swink—were selected in the 2026 MLB Draft after a 43-21 season and NCAA berth.
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Liberty University Athletics posted a 3.42 GPA to earn its third straight CUSA Institutional Excellence Award, with all 20 teams maintaining at least a 3.0 GPA.
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Liberty University mourns Al Worthington, its first baseball coach and former athletics director, who died at 97 after a distinguished collegiate and MLB career.
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University of Lynchburg’s Caroline Gerke and Joe Brennan earned national College Sports Communicators honors for photography and writing during the 2025-26 year.
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Five Liberty track and field athletes earned All-America honors at the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Championships, highlighted by two program records and a fifth-place finish.
Liberty is sending six athletes in throws, jumps, and distance events to the 2026 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Hayward Field.
Liberty men’s hockey unveils its 2026-27 schedule, featuring 22 home games, three Midnight Mayhem dates and the program’s first outdoor game in Charlotte.
Liberty baseball earned an at-large bid to the 2026 NCAA Athens Regional after a 41-19 season, a CUSA runner-up finish, and multiple conference awards.
Liberty’s Michael Lugiano won the NCAA Corvallis Regional at 12-under to advance individually to the 2026 NCAA Men’s Golf Championship at Omni La Costa Resort.
Liberty’s men and women swept the 2026 CUSA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, winning by record margins and collecting 12 golds, including three record marks.
Liberty men’s golf defeated New Mexico State and UTEP in match play to secure the 2026 CUSA title and CUSA’s automatic bid to NCAA regional competition.
Liberty finalizes its 2026 football schedule, detailing four nonconference matchups, eight Conference USA games and ticket information for home contests.
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Liberty sophomore Allie Zealand ran 15:26.38 to win the Penn Relays women’s 5K, breaking a 1984 meet record and resetting Liberty’s school record in the event.
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Liberty University’s women’s gymnastics team won its first NAIGC national title in Birmingham, led by gold-medal performances from three Lady Flames gymnasts.
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Seven new members representing six sports will be inducted into the Liberty Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026 during Homecoming Weekend ceremonies this fall.
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Lynchburg’s Men’s Lacrosse Alumni Association and L10 task force are building an endowment and raising GiveDays funds for a first-ever dedicated locker room.
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Allie Zealand and Gilles Ouedraogo earned All-America honors for Liberty at the 2026 NCAA Division I Indoor Track & Field Championships in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
