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Liberty men's basketball opens season against High Point at neutral site

Liberty men's basketball opens season against High Point at neutral site

The Liberty Flames open their men's basketball season Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET against the High Point Panthers at the Rock Hill Sports & Event Center in Rock Hill, SC. The game is at a neutral site, and High Point is listed as the home team. It will be shown on YouTube.

Both teams are 0-0, so neither has played a game this season.

Liberty's last five games

The Flames' most recent results are from an earlier season. They went 2-3 in their last five games.

Liberty lost 76-71 to Louisiana Tech at home on Thursday, March 5, 2026, then beat Sam Houston 79-72 at home on Saturday, March 7. On Wednesday, March 11, the Flames lost 77-69 to Missouri State at home.

They won 77-71 at George Mason on Tuesday, March 17, and lost 73-63 at Nevada on Saturday, March 21.

High Point's last five games

The Panthers went 4-1 in their last five games, all from an earlier season. High Point beat Gardner-Webb 81-59 at home on Friday, March 6, 2026, and beat UNC Asheville 75-71 at home on Saturday, March 7.

The Panthers then beat Winthrop 91-76 at home on Sunday, March 8. On Thursday, March 19, they won 83-82 at Wisconsin. High Point's most recent game was a 94-88 loss at Arkansas on Saturday, March 21.

Tipoff is set for 11:59 p.m. ET Sunday.

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