The Liberty Flames are currently at No. 96 in the updated NET rankings, up from last week’s ranking of No. 100. Gonzaga is currently ranked No. 1 in the NET, followed by Arizona, Houston, Purdue, Kentucky, Villanova, Baylor, Kansas, Auburn, and Tennessee. You can see the entire rankings here.
Liberty is the highest ranked team in the ASUN, followed by No. 138 Jacksonville State, No. 202 Jacksonville, No. 203 Bellarmine, No. 212 FGCU, No. 217 Kennesaw State, No. 265 Eastern Kentucky, No. 286 Lipscomb, No. 293 North Florida, No. 299 Stetson, No. 304 North Alabama, and No. 329 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
