The Flames host VMI for senior day tonight. What you need to know about the Keydets:

  • VMI is 11-16 overall and 6-8 in the Big South.
  • The Keydets are coming off a 112-74 loss to Marist on Saturday as part of the BracketBusters event.
  • VMI is reeling as they have lost 6 consecutive games, and 9 out of their past 11. 
  • The Keydets last win came on February 6th against Longwood.
  • VMI won the last meeting between the two teams 82-69 on January 9th.
  • In the previous meeting, Stan Okoye and D.J. Covington combined for 38 points and 15 rebounds.
  • The all-time series is tied at 14.
  • Liberty is 9-7 all-time in Lynchburg against the Keydets.
  • VMI is led by Preseason Player of the Year Stan Okoye. Okoye leads the Big South in scoring (20.6) and rebounding (8.9).
  • Another player to watch out for is D.J. Covington. Covington is 2nd on the team in points (14.7) and rebounds (7.3). He also leads the conference in field goal percentage at 56.1%.