Elijah John

ST. CHARLES, MO. – The No. 3 seed Liberty Flames used a strong defensive effort to shut out the No. 6 seed Eastern Illinois Panthers 1-0 in the Ohio Valley Conference Quarterfinals on Sunday at Harlen C. Hunter Stadium. With the win, the Flames advance to the OVC Semifinals on Wednesday. Flames senior forward Sam Farner scored his fifth goal of the season off a corner kick during the 19th minute for the game's only goal.

CHARLESTON, ILL. – The Liberty Flames played the Eastern Illinois Panthers to a 2-2 tie Thursday afternoon in an Ohio Valley Conference match at Lakeside Field. Midfielder Spencer Moler scored his first goal of the season to knot the contest at 1-1 late in the first half, and forward Zach Lifferth, Liberty's leading scorer, netted his eighth goal of the year early in the second half to temporarily give the visiting Flames a 2-1 advantage.

LYNCHBURG, VA. – The Liberty Flames scored two goals early in the second half and then held off a late charge by the Incarnate Word Cardinals for a 2-1 victory in an Ohio Valley Conference match Thursday evening at Osborne Stadium. After a scoreless first half, the host Flames jumped on the scoreboard minutes into the second half on a goal by Ben Carman. Later, Liberty made it 2-0, as the reigning OVC Offensive Player of the Week, Zach Lifferth, scored during the 70th minute.