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2013-14 Liberty University FLAMES BASKETBALL TABLE OF CONTENTS THE UNIVERSITY Letter from President Jerry Falwell, Jr..................................... 2 Liberty University.........................................................................3 President Jerry Falwell, Jr., Biography....................................18 Director of Athletics Jeff Barber, Biography..........................19 Liberty Flames Sports Network..............................................20 Academic Affairs for Athletics................................................ 22 Strength and Conditioning...................................................... 24 Sports Medicine......................................................................... 26 Athletics Compliance................................................................ 28 Basketball Facilities....................................................................30 Athletics Facilities...................................................................... 32 Vines Center............................................................................... 38 Athletics Excellence...................................................................40 Big South Championships/Sasser Cup................................... 42 Athletics Hall of Fame..............................................................44 Rock Royer/Mac Rivera Award...............................................46 2013 Big South Champions...................................................... 47 PREVIEWING THE 2013-14 SEASON 2013-14 Outlook......................................................................... 50 Opponents Information............................................................ 52 THE COACHES ASSOCIATE ATHLETICS DIRECTOR FOR COMMUNICATIONS Todd Wetmore Cell Phone: (434) 841-8974 Email: twetmore@liberty.edu ASSOCIATE ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR Ryan Bomberger Cell Phone: (434) 221-5576 Email: rbomberger@liberty.edu ASSISTANT ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR Paul Carmany Cell Phone: (434) 221-5575 Email: pjcarmany@liberty.edu ASSISTANT ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR/MEN'S BASKETBALL CONTACT Eric Brown Cell Phone: (434) 221-8817 Email: eqbrown@liberty.edu ASSISTANT ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR Head Coach Dale Layer............................................................. 54 Coaching Staff............................................................................ 56 Support Staff............................................................................... 59 Joe Carmany Cell Phone: (434) 534-4325 Email: jacarmany@liberty.edu THE FLAMES ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS GRADUATE ASSISTANT Returning Player Profiles.......................................................... 62 New Player Profiles....................................................................73 Team Roster.................................................................................75 TV/Radio Chart.......................................................................... 76 ATHLETICS PHONE DIRECTORY University Switchboard.....................................(434) 582-2000 Athletics Department..........................................(434) 582-2100 Men's Basketball Office...................................... (434) 582-2337 Ticket Office............................................. 434-582-SEAT (7328) For further information on Liberty men's basketball, please contact the Liberty University Office of Athletics Communications. OFFICE OF ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS Liberty University 1971 University Blvd. Lynchburg, Va. 24515 Office Phone:........................................................(434) 582-2292 Fax:.........................................................................(434) 582-2076 Press Row:............................................................. (434) 582-7451 Dwayne Groff Cell Phone: (570) 412-4847 Email: dsgroff@liberty.edu The 2013-14 Flames Basketball Media Guide is produced by the Liberty University Athletics Department, the Athletics Communications Office, and the Marketing Department. EDITOR: Eric Brown ASSISTANT EDITORS: Todd Wetmore, Ryan Bomberger, Paul Carmany, Joe Carmany, and Dwayne Groff CONTRIBUTING EDITORS: Liberty University Marketing COVER PHOTOGRAPHY: Liberty University Photography CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHERS: Dr. Larry Anderson, Joel Coleman, Bob DeVaul, David Duncan, John Fisher, Don Garlock, Jamie Hall, Scott Hill, Cali Lowdermilk, Tim Lyons, Kevin Manguoib, Jeff Raymond, Les Schofer, Jerome Sturm, Corkey Trewin, Barry Whitten, Liberty University Archives, D. Clarke Evans/NBAE, Dan Lippitt/NBAE, NBAE/Getty Images, Sideline Sports, USA Basketball, WG Sports Photos COVER DESIGN: Ja-Sung Gu, Liberty University Marketing LAYOUT/TYPESETTING: Ja-Sung Gu, Liberty University Marketing 2013-14 LIBERTY MEN'S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE 8:00 7:00 7:00 7:00 4:00 8:05 2:00 TBA 7:00 8:00 7:00 7:30 5:00 Jan Feb 1 at Delaware 4PRINCETON 8 at Radford* 11 at VMI* 14CAMPBELL* 18 HIGH POINT* 22 at Longwood* 25PRESBYTERIAN* 29 at Coastal Carolina* 1 at Charleston Southern* 4WINTHROP* 8 at UNC Asheville* 11GARDNER-WEBB* 15 VMI* 19 at High Point* 3:00 2:00 7:00 1:00 7:00 7:00 7:00 7:00 7:00 5:30 7:00 2:00 7:00 7:00 7:00 22 25 Mar 1 5-9 18-21 at Campbell* LONGWOOD* RADFORD* Big South Men's Basketball Championship (at Coastal Carolina) NCAA Tournament First and Second Rounds HOME GAMES IN BOLD CAPS *Denotes Big South Conference game All times are Eastern Standard Time and are subject to change 4:00 7:00 4:30 TBA TBA 2013-14 FLAMES BASKETBALL GUIDE Nov 8 RANDOLPH COLLEGE 12 at William & Mary 16 WESTERN CAROLINA 18 UNC WILMINGTON 23 at Virginia (Corpus Christi Challenge) 26 at Missouri State/CCC 29 vs. Hampton/CCC 30 vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff/ Sam Houston State/CCC Dec 7 GREENSBORO COLLEGE 14 at Austin Peay 17HOWARD 20 at Furman 28 SOUTHEASTERN (Fla.) 1