Varsity football players and cheerleaders visited Lower School classrooms last semester and shared their advice for success in school, as well as their testimonies and favorite Bible verses. Senior Karly Evans encouraged students to listen and try their hardest in class. She also told them, “Find a balance in extracurricular...
read moreBen Habern, a 2008 Liberty Christian graduate and the starting center for the University of Oklahoma, was featured in an article earlier this month that describes his success at Oklahoma and where the game of football could take him next. Click here to read the...
read moreFox 4’s Morning Show, “Good Day,” showcased Liberty on Oct. 7. As part of its Football Friday feature, Fox 4 was on location and showed live coverage of Liberty’s morning pep rally. Fox 4 usually covers 5A public schools, so featuring Liberty was a huge honor for the school. At the pep rally, the gym was packed with students...
read moreOn April 14-15, the boys track and field team won district by more than 100 points when they competed again other TAPPS 5A schools at the District 1-5A Track and Field Championship at John Paul II in Plano, Texas. “It was a very dominating performance by the Liberty Warriors,” said Trent Vest, head track coach. “Our boys...
read moreDespite going 1-1 for the week of district play and losing their first district game, the Warriors secured a district championship with a win over Bishop Dunne and TCA beating John Paul II. On Tuesday, April 12, the Warrior bats get hot early, and the Warrior offense scored 10 runs in the first two innings. The win over Dunne...
read moreThe Liberty Christian girls golf team will compete at the TAPPS 5A state tournament in Temple on April 18-19 after finishing second in district and third in regionals at the TAPPS 1-5A-North Regional tournament. The girls were led by Maria Manrique and Kelsie Finch, who both made all-district. Manrique shot an 82-79 and Finch shot...
read moreLast Friday, April 1, the Lady Warriors defeated Prestonwood Christian Academy 13-0 in the fifth inning. Freshman Rachel Rainwater was the winning pitcher, striking out seven batters and giving up only two hits. “The Lady Warriors played solid defense and did a great job at the plate,” said head coach Stephanie Ritter....
read moreCongratulations to the Warriors baseball team for its second place finish in the James Taylor Classic last weekend. The tournament was run by Denton Ryan High School, and for the first time, Liberty Christian School helped host the tournament and was the second site for pool play games. The Warriors were in a pool that included...
read moreTo sum up how quickly things got out of hand in Liberty Christian’s playoff contest against Beaumont Kelly on Saturday afternoon, Liberty’s Nicole Kornet scored more points in the first 32 seconds of the game, six, than Beaumont Kelly did in the entire first quarter. In its quest to add another state championship banner to its...
read moreBy Lance Burroughs, Assistant Boys Basketball Coach After a crazy week of bad weather, boys basketball took on Prestonwood on Saturday, Feb. 5. After a tough battle where the Warriors kept the lead within two points until the third quarter, Prestonwood pulled away with a 52-42 victory. The Warriors were led by seniors Kyle...
read moreBy Kelley Currin – Head Swim/Dive Coach The Warrior swimmers and divers competed in the North Regional Championships recently at the Mansfield ISD Natatorium. The team performed extremely well, and 10 Warriors will advance to the state meet this Friday, Feb. 11, and Saturday, Feb. 12 in San Antonio. The team was led by sophomore...
read moreLiberty’s DanzTeam recently returned from a cruise to Cozumel, Mexico, where they performed onstage before guests of the cruise. DanzTeam Director Julie Price said, “Performing on a new stage in a new environment takes great talent, courage, and professionalism.” DanzTeam captain and senior Lauren Lundblade said, “Our...
read moreLiberty Christian junior quarterback Josh Cousins was named as a top 10 quarterback after participating in the U.S. Army All-American Combine in San Antonio earlier in January. “I am very happy for Josh,” said Liberty Athletic Director Greg Price. Each year, while outgoing seniors are preparing to play the annual East vs. West...
read moreBy Ryan Barnhart The stage was set for a fantastic game Thursday night as Liberty Christian faced Prestonwood in a rematch of the 2009 TAPPS Division II state championship game. The teams, rivals in TAPPS Division 1 District I this year, were ranked No. 2 and No. 3 in The Dallas Morning News’ Large Private School rankings. And...
read moreBy Larry Frank Golf Head Coach This past Monday, the boys and girls golf teams played at Turtle Hill Golf Course hosted by Muenster High School. The girls did well, with junior Kelsie Finch shooting 81 to finish in third place. Senior Maria Manrique shot an 85, and Brandy Trost shot a 101. The boys team finished in second...
read moreBy: Tyler Curbo Head Coach – Cross Country The Warrior cross country teams had a great start to their season this past weekend as 35 Liberty athletes competed in four divisions at the Greenhill 6-Mile Relay. Out of 46 teams, the varsity boys placed second! The varsity team matched its best all-time finish, and was led by...
read moreThe Ryan Raiders saw its momentum come to a halt after being swept at home by the Lady Warriors Tuesday night, 25-23, 25-17, 25-20. The Lady Raiders (9-6) entered their match against Liberty looking to continue their solid play after winning four straight matches to win the silver bracket at the Arlington Invitational on...
read moreBy: Lisa Deaver, Head Volleyball Coach After taking third in the North Texas Classic Volleyball Tournament earlier this month, the Warrior volleyball team took second place among 32 teams at the Argyle Invitational this past weekend. Congratulations also to junior Betsy Smith who was named to the All-Tournament Team! In the...
read moreLiberty’s varsity tennis team traveled to Abilene on March 29 to play in a pre-district tournament. The boys and girls team placed third overall. Congratulations Warriors! The results are listed below: Boys’ Doubles Placing First: Seniors Josh Fischer and Tyler Parent defeated Midland Christian, 7-5, 6-1 Seniors Josh...
read moreLast weekend the Warrior Baseball team earned the third place trophy in the Killeen Shoemaker Classic Tournament. In the tournament on Thursday, Liberty beat Austin Travis, 15-0, and Harker Heights, 14-2. Liberty pitchers Michael Smith and Jared Cook threw a combined no-hitter versus Austin Travis. On Friday, Liberty won...
read moreDear Liberty Family, It is with a heavy heart that we are to inform you that our Boy’s Basketball Head Coach and Upper School Teacher, Richard Scofield, suffered a heart attack and has gone on to be with the Lord. We ask that you please keep the Scofield family in your prayers during this difficult time. We will follow up with...
read moreBubba Joiner touched a lot of lives in his 37 years in coaching, and now some of his former co-workers are paying him back. Joiner, who coached football and track at Liberty Christian for six years until retiring in 2006, passed away in 2008 after a battle with cancer. Joiner spent three decades in the Austin ISD and coached one...
read moreLast weekend the Warrior baseball team won the 2010 James Taylor Classic Tournament played in Denton at the Ryan High School Raider Field and the Denton High School Bronco Field. The tournament was held Thursday, Feb. 25 to Saturday, Feb. 27. In the tournament on Thursday, Liberty beat Corsicana, 7-1, and Abilene, 10-2. On Friday,...
read moreThe Liberty Christian Girls Soccer team played their final game at the TAPPS Division II level in dominating championship form Saturday in San Antonio, capturing their second straight state title with a 4-0 victory over Tomball Concordia Lutheran at South San Stadium. “I’m so proud of our team,” said junior defender and team...
read moreJunior Peter Hammer was named the TAPPS State Wrestling Champ – 125 lbs. The Varsity and Junior Varsity teams competed last weekend at the TAPPS State Tournament in Austin. Overall the Varsity team improved their ranking to fifth this year. Congratulations Liberty...
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