After five years in the ASUN Conference, Liberty will move to Conference USA, starting with the 2023-24 athletics season.Liberty's Darius McGhee is among elite company as one of 20 point guards in the nation to be tabbed to the 2023 Bob Cousy Award Watch List.McGhee set the program record in Liberty's season opener winning his 105th career game.McGhee has scored in double figures in 29 straight games, which is the second longest active streak in Division I.Darius McGhee is the only Division I player in the last 30 seasons to score 800 points, grab 145 rebounds, record 115 assists, and make 140 three-pointers in a single season, doing so during the 2021-22 campaign.Darius McGhee was tabbed the ASUN Preseason Player of the Year, while McGhee and Kyle Rode were picked to the ASUN Preseason All-Conference team. The Flames were picked to finish first in the ASUN in both the coaches and media polls.Liberty has 105 wins the last four seasons, the fourth most in the country during that span.In all, the Tide will face 10 teams that are either ranked or receiving votes in the preseason top-25 poll. 1 strength of schedule in the nation a year ago, Alabama's non-conference slate will be stacked once again as it features nine teams (out of 13 games) that played in last year's NCAA Tournament. 1 JUCO power forward prospect in the country. Bonaventure and Nick Pringle from Dodge City CC, who was rated as the No. In addition to the four freshmen, Alabama also added transfers Mark Sears from Ohio, Dom Welch from St.
It is the most McDonald's All-Americans on the same roster in program history. In addition to Bradley (2022) and Miller (2022), Nimari Burnett (2020) and Quinerly (2019) also earned the national honor. The 2022-23 Crimson Tide roster features four McDonald's All-Americans.The Tide are one of seven schools in the country (Arizona, Creighton, Duke, Kentucky, North Carolina and UCLA) to have a player named on the Bob Cousy, Julius Erving and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar watch lists this preseason.Alabama welcomes the highest ranked recruiting class in program history, including McDonald's High School All-Americans Jaden Bradley and Brandon Miller, along with four-start prospects Noah Clowney and Rylan Griffen.Alabama begins the season ranked in the AP Preseason poll for the second straight year, checking in at No. 20 in the Associated Press Preseason Top 25 and No. The Crimson Tide enters the year ranked No.During the non-conference slate Alabama will play four teams that are predicted to finish first in its conference, including Liberty, who was picked No.The pregame show will begin one hour prior to tipoff. The radio broadcast can be heard on the Crimson Tide Sports Network with Chris Stewart (play-by-play) and Bryan Passink (analyst) on the call, while Tom Stipe (engineer) is turning the dials. CT and will be streamed live on the SEC Network+.įriday's game will be available on the SEC Network+ with Roger Hoover (play-by-play) and Mikhail Torrance (analyst) on the call. – Alabama will wrap up its first homestand of the season when it welcomes Liberty, which is the preseason pick to win the ASUN Conference.
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