2020-2021 Liberty Flames

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2020-2021 Liberty Flames Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
24 Micaiah Abii Fr F 6-7 260 - Frisco (TX) United States Liberty High School
10 Elijah Cuffee Sr SG 6-4 185 - Poca (WV) United States Poca High School
4 Tytist Dean So G 6-0 180 - Saint Paul (MN) United States North St. Paul High School
0 Drake Dobbs Fr PG 6-2 175 - Eden Prairie (MN) United States Eden Prairie High School
11 Jonathan Jackson Fr F 6-4 210 - Overland Park (KS) United States Blue Valley High School
5 Marten Maide RS-Fr SG 6-5 200 Aug 9, 2000 Matthews (NC) United States / Estonia Carmel Christian School
20 Keegan McDowell Jr SF 6-6 180 - Cincinnati (OH) United States Moeller High School
2 Darius McGhee Jr G 5-9 180 Jun 2, 1999 Roxboro (NC) United States Blue Ridge School
21 Luke McKay Sr G 6-2 N/A - Lynchburg (VA) United States Liberty Christian Academy
1 Chris Parker Sr G 6-1 160 Apr 15, 1998 Plano (TX) United States Plano East Senior High School
32 Blake Preston So C 6-9 240 - Charlotte (NC) United States Charlotte Christian School
25 Josh Price So GF 6-4 185 - Matthews (NC) United States Carmel Christian School
15 Colton Reed Jr G 6-3 175 - Wake Forest (NC) United States Heritage High School
33 Shiloh Robinson So PF 6-7 235 - Kearney (NE) United States Kearney High School
22 Kyle Rode So SF 6-7 220 - Lexington (KY) United States Lexington Christian Academy
3 Isiah Warfield Fr PG 6-5 180 - Sewickley (PA) United States Sewickley Academy

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

2020-2021 Liberty Flames Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Darius McGhee NABC All-District (3) First Team
Darius McGhee Atlantic Sun Player of the Year
Darius McGhee Atlantic Sun First Team All-Conference
Elijah Cuffee Atlantic Sun Second Team All-Conference
Darius McGhee Atlantic Sun Tournament MVP
Darius McGhee Atlantic Sun All-Tournament Team
Chris Parker Atlantic Sun All-Tournament Team
Kyle Rode Atlantic Sun All-Tournament Team
Elijah Cuffee Atlantic Sun Defensive POY
Keegan McDowell Atlantic Sun Player of the Week (Dec 7, 2020)
Darius McGhee Atlantic Sun Player of the Week (Nov 30, 2020)
Darius McGhee Atlantic Sun Player of the Week (Mar 1, 2021)

2020-2021 Liberty Flames Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters D. McGhee C. Parker E. Cuffee K. Rode B. Preston
Rotation D. Dobbs   K. McDowell S. Robinson  
Lim PT T. Dean J. Price J. Jackson   M. Abii
Lim PT I. Warfield M. Maide      
Lim PT L. McKay        
Lim PT C. Reed        

2020-2021 Liberty Flames Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Darius McGhee 29 30.2 15.5 4.4 2.1 0.8 0.4 1.3
Chris Parker 29 28.3 10.3 2.1 3.4 0.7 0.0 2.1
Elijah Cuffee 28 28.9 9.9 3.4 1.8 0.7 0.4 1.1
Blake Preston 29 17.8 9.0 6.4 1.3 0.6 0.4 1.0
Kyle Rode 29 25.6 7.4 4.1 2.9 0.7 0.2 1.1
Keegan McDowell 29 20.7 6.8 2.9 1.3 0.2 0.1 0.7
Micaiah Abii 24 9.2 4.2 1.5 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.2
Shiloh Robinson 29 14.7 4.1 3.6 0.3 0.1 0.6 0.7
Drake Dobbs 29 12.9 3.9 1.1 1.3 0.2 0.1 0.7
Jonathan Jackson 16 7.4 3.1 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.3
Josh Price 12 4.8 2.1 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1
Marten Maide 7 4.1 1.7 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.1
Isiah Warfield 20 4.2 1.1 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1
Luke McKay 11 3.8 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.2
Tytist Dean 12 3.2 0.5 0.8 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.3
Colton Reed 11 3.4 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.5

2020-2021 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 Associate Head Coach 2018-2019 Assistant Coach (Liberty, 2015 to 2018)
Derek Johnston Assistant Coach 2018-2019 Assistant Coach (Alabama-Huntsville, 2014 to 2018)
Kevin Anderson Assistant Coach 2018-2019 Assistant Director of Basketball Operations (Campbell, 2017 to 2019)
Ian McCaw Athletic Director 2017-2018 Athletic Director (Baylor, 2003 to 2016)
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
Joe Pierre Director of Player Development 2018-2019 Graduate Assistant (Middle Tennessee State, 2016 to 2018)
Henry Barrera Strength and Conditioning Coach 2015-2016 N/A
Aaron Schreiner Athletic Trainer 2005-2006 N/A