2016-2017 Liberty Flames

2016-2017 Liberty Flames Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
4 Xzavier Barmore Fr PG 6-0 175 - Seneca (SC) United States Seneca High School
0 Myo Baxter-Bell Fr SF 6-5 255 - Cincinnati (OH) United States Chaminade-Julienne High School
12 Brock Booner Fr SF 6-7 224 Nov 11, 1997 Chandler (AZ) United States Tri-City Christian Academy
3 Lovell Cabbil, Jr. So PG 6-3 170 Jan 13, 1997 Arlington (TX) United States Mansfield Summit High School
13 Ray Chen Sr G 6-1 185 Jun 9, 1993 Miaoli Taiwan Gaston Day School
22 John Dawson Jr G 6-2 205 Apr 12, 1995 Clovis (NM) United States Clovis High School
15 Zach Farquhar So G 5-9 160 - Cincinnati (OH) United States Sycamore High School
44 Ryan Hiepler So G 6-0 175 - Camarillo (CA) United States Oaks Christian High School
1 Caleb Homesley RS-So SG 6-6 205 Nov 27, 1996 Indian Trail (NC) United States Porter Ridge High School
5 Ryan Kemrite Jr GF 6-4 200 - Conroe (TX) United States SATCH High School
11 Jorge Pacheco-Ortiz Fr SG 6-1 170 Jun 21, 1998 Ponce (PR) Puerto Rico / United States Deep Run High School
2 A.C. Reid Jr GF 6-5 215 Jan 10, 1996 Spring Branch (TX) United States Smithson Valley High School
24 Ezra Talbert So F 6-9 200 - Olathe (KS) United States Olathe East High School
34 Josiah Talbert Fr PF 6-9 225 - Olathe (KS) United States Olathe East High School

Liberty Transfers Sitting Out 2016-2017

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality Transferred From
- Scottie James So SF 6-8 235 Nov 7, 1996 Tarpon Springs (FL) United States Bradley

Recent Liberty Flames History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 18-14 (7-9) 4th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2022-2023 27-9 (15-3) 1st (A-Sun) Runner Up NIT 2nd Rnd
2021-2022 22-11 (12-4) 2nd (A-Sun) 3rd Rnd N/A
2020-2021 23-6 (11-2) 1st (A-Sun) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2019-2020 30-4 (13-3) 1st (A-Sun) Champion N/A
2018-2019 29-7 (14-2) 1st (A-Sun) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2017-2018 22-15 (9-9) 5th (Big South) Runner Up CIT 4th Rnd
2016-2017 21-14 (14-4) 3rd (Big South) 2nd Rnd CIT 3rd Rnd
2015-2016 13-19 (10-8) 5th (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A
2014-2015 8-24 (2-16) 11th (Big South) 1st Rnd N/A
2013-2014 11-21 (5-11) 10th (Big South) 1st Rnd N/A
2012-2013 15-21 (6-10) 9th (Big South) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2011-2012 14-18 (9-9) 5th (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A
2010-2011 19-13 (13-5) 2nd (Big South) 1st Rnd N/A
2009-2010 15-16 (10-8) 5th (Big South) 1st Rnd N/A
2008-2009 23-12 (12-6) 3rd (Big South) 2nd Rnd CIT 2nd Rnd
2007-2008 16-16 (7-7) 4th (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A
2006-2007 14-17 (8-6) 3rd (Big South) 1st Rnd N/A
2005-2006 7-23 (3-13) 8th (Big South) 1st Rnd N/A
2004-2005 13-15 (11-5) 2nd (Big South) 1st Rnd N/A
2003-2004 18-15 (12-4) 1st (Big South) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2002-2003 14-14 (8-8) 3rd (Big South) 2nd Rnd N/A

2016-2017 Liberty Flames Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Ryan Kemrite All-Big South Second Team
John Dawson All-Big South Honorable Mention Team
Myo Baxter-Bell Big South All-Freshman Team
Jorge Pacheco-Ortiz Big South All-Freshman Team
Jorge Pacheco-Ortiz Big South Freshman of the Week (Dec 12, 2016)
Jorge Pacheco-Ortiz Big South Freshman of the Week (Jan 30, 2017)

2016-2017 Liberty Flames Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Pacheco-Ortiz J. Dawson L. Cabbil, Jr. R. Kemrite M. Baxter-Bell
Rotation   C. Homesley B. Booner    
Rotation   A. Reid      
Lim PT R. Chen     E. Talbert  
Lim PT R. Hiepler     J. Talbert  
Lim PT X. Barmore        
Lim PT Z. Farquhar        

2016-2017 Liberty Flames Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Ryan Kemrite 33 31.4 13.3 2.7 0.8 0.9 0.1 0.7
Caleb Homesley 10 28.0 12.9 6.3 2.9 1.0 0.8 2.1
Lovell Cabbil, Jr. 32 28.9 9.7 3.3 1.9 1.4 0.2 1.3
Jorge Pacheco-Ortiz 35 31.0 8.6 3.1 2.6 0.8 0.0 1.1
John Dawson 35 28.7 8.5 4.3 2.7 1.0 0.3 2.0
Myo Baxter-Bell 35 17.9 7.9 3.3 0.9 0.8 0.1 1.3
Brock Booner 35 18.0 5.9 3.1 0.7 0.3 0.4 1.0
A.C. Reid 35 21.4 4.8 1.5 1.6 0.7 0.1 1.1
Ezra Talbert 31 7.2 2.4 1.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3
Ray Chen 35 7.1 1.7 0.9 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.4
Josiah Talbert 25 5.0 1.5 1.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.4
Zach Farquhar 16 1.8 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
Ryan Hiepler 17 3.6 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.1
Xzavier Barmore 17 3.1 0.5 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.2

2016-2017 Liberty Flames Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Ritchie McKay Head Coach 2015-2016 Associate Head Coach (Virginia, 2009 to 2015)
Brad Soucie Assistant Coach 2015-2016 Director of Player Development (Virginia, 2009 to 2015)
Kyle Getter Assistant Coach 2015-2016 Assistant Coach (Radford, 2011 to 2015)
Vic Sfera Assistant Coach 2016-2017 Recruiting and Operations Coordinator (Virginia, 2014 to 2016)
Jeff Barber Athletic Director 2006-2007 N/A
Chelsea Mangino Director of Basketball Operations 2016-2017 Graduate Assistant (Liberty, 2015 to 2016)
Todd Wetmore Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2000-2001 N/A
Henry Barrera Strength and Conditioning Coach 2015-2016 N/A
Aaron Schreiner Athletic Trainer 2005-2006 N/A