The Liberty Flames are currently at No. 93 in the updated NET rankings, up from last week’s ranking of No. 115. Arizona is currently ranked No. 1 in the NET, followed by Gonzaga, Houston, Baylor, Auburn, Villanova, Kansas, Purdue, LSU, and Kentucky. You can see the entire rankings here.
The Flames are the highest ranked team in the ASUN, followed by No. 123 Jacksonville State, No. 172 Kennesaw State, No. 210 Jacksonville, No. 212 FGCU, No. 214 Bellarmine, No. 251 Eastern Kentucky, No. 269 North Alabama, No. 282 Lipscomb, No. 316 Stetson, No. 321 North Florida, and No. 325 Central Arkansas.
Let’s take a look at Liberty’s team sheet, which the Selection Committee started using to pick and seed teams a few years back. Each team’s wins are sorted into four quadrants using their opponent’s NET rankings:
- Quadrant 1: Home 1-30; Neutral 1-50; Away 1-75
- Quadrant 2: Home 31-75; Neutral 51-100; Away 76-135
- Quadrant 3: Home 76-160; Neutral 101-200; Away 136-240
- Quadrant 4: Home 161-plus; Neutral 201-plus; Away 241-plus
