The Flames lead the all-time series, 2-1, after edging the Catamounts, 63-62, in Cullowhee last season (Dec. 31, 2012). Game time is 7 pm in the Vines Center (8,085).
The Liberty Flames men's basketball team was selected to finish second in the Big South Conference North Division for the 2013-14 season.
Head coach Dale Layer enters his fifth year with the program, returning four starters from last year's squad : senior forward JR Coronado (6-8, 245); junior forward Tomasz Gielo (6-9, 220); senior guard Davon Marshall (5-11, 170); and senior guard John Caleb Sanders (6-0, 180). Redshirt senior forward Antwan Burrus (6-6, 235), a 2011-12 starter, returns for his final year after missing the entire 2012-13 campaign due to injury.
The Flames will enter Saturday's game with a record of 1-1 overall, winning over Div. III Randolph College 74-53 at home, prior to losing to William & Mary 72-84 on the road. The Flames have three players averaging in double figures, Burrus - 13 ppg, Gielo - 11 ppg, and Marshall - 10 ppg. Burrus is also the leading rebounder at 5.5 rpg
Probable starting line up: Gielo, Burrus, Coronado, Marshall, Sanders
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