Pre-tourney Rankings
Liberty
Big South
2016-17
Overall
Predictive Rating-3.4#214
Expected Predictive Rating-2.4#206
Pace58.1#342
Improvement+4.0#40

Offense
Total Offense-4.1#274
First Shot+2.7#97
After Offensive Rebound-6.8#351
Layup/Dunks-1.9#248
2 Pt Jumpshots-4.1#334
3 Pt Jumpshots+9.4#6
Freethrows-0.7#216
Improvement+1.1#115

Defense
Total Defense+0.7#157
First Shot-1.0#195
After Offensive Rebounds+1.7#24
Layups/Dunks+0.0#177
2 Pt Jumpshots+2.3#38
3 Pt Jumpshots-0.7#217
Freethrows-2.5#318
Improvement+2.9#37
NowWin NextLose Next
#1 Overall Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
#1 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 2 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 4 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
Top 6 Seed 0.0% n/a n/a
NCAA Tourney Bid 0.0% n/a n/a
At-Large Bid if not Auto Qualifier 0.0% n/a n/a
Average Seed n/a n/a n/a
.500 or above 0.0% n/a n/a
.500 or above in Conference 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Conference Champion 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Last Place in Conference 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
First Four0.0% n/a n/a
First Round0.0% n/a n/a
Second Round0.0% n/a n/a
Sweet Sixteen0.0% n/a n/a
Elite Eight0.0% n/a n/a
Final Four0.0% n/a n/a
Championship Game0.0% n/a n/a
National Champion0.0% n/a n/a

Projected Seeding Not in Tournament  


Date Opponent Result/Prediction Record Conf Rating Offense Defense
  Nov 15, 2016 51   Virginia Commonwealth L 59-64 15%     0 - 1 +2.8 -5.8 +8.3
  Nov 19, 2016 38   @ Indiana L 48-87 6%     0 - 2 -24.8 -22.8 -0.5
  Nov 21, 2016 291   Umass Lowell W 84-77 76%     1 - 2 -3.7 +1.4 -5.2
  Nov 23, 2016 344   Mississippi Valley W 70-55 92%     2 - 2 -4.1 -3.7 +1.9
  Nov 26, 2016 142   @ William & Mary L 70-79 25%     2 - 3 -5.3 +2.2 -8.6
  Dec 03, 2016 120   UNC Greensboro L 65-72 28%     2 - 4 -4.4 -4.8 +0.0
  Dec 06, 2016 106   Furman L 58-61 33%     2 - 5 -1.8 -11.2 +9.2
  Dec 10, 2016 76   Princeton L 64-67 23%     2 - 6 +1.4 +8.6 -7.8
  Dec 19, 2016 233   @ Lamar L 65-82 45%     2 - 7 -19.0 -0.8 -20.8
  Dec 21, 2016 53   @ Houston L 54-77 8%     2 - 8 -10.4 -4.0 -10.5
  Dec 29, 2016 350   @ Presbyterian W 77-61 90%     3 - 8 1 - 0 -1.3 +5.3 -5.0
  Dec 31, 2016 311   @ Charleston Southern W 81-70 65%     4 - 8 2 - 0 +3.6 +19.5 -13.3
  Jan 03, 2017 111   UNC Asheville L 57-70 35%     4 - 9 2 - 1 -12.4 -6.0 -8.7
  Jan 07, 2017 287   Campbell W 61-54 75%     5 - 9 3 - 1 -3.5 -8.4 +6.0
  Jan 11, 2017 269   @ High Point W 62-58 53%     6 - 9 4 - 1 +0.0 +0.7 +0.1
  Jan 14, 2017 298   @ Radford W 71-64 OT 61%     7 - 9 5 - 1 +0.8 +4.9 -3.4
  Jan 19, 2017 180   Gardner-Webb W 65-62 49%     8 - 9 6 - 1 -0.2 -3.1 +3.2
  Jan 21, 2017 115   Winthrop L 48-61 36%     8 - 10 6 - 2 -12.6 -18.3 +4.1
  Jan 26, 2017 347   @ Longwood W 93-62 86%     9 - 10 7 - 2 +15.8 +21.8 -3.0
  Jan 28, 2017 287   @ Campbell W 72-40 58%     10 - 10 8 - 2 +26.6 +11.3 +22.1
  Jan 31, 2017 350   Presbyterian W 71-51 95%     11 - 10 9 - 2 -2.4 -2.5 +2.6
  Feb 04, 2017 298   Radford W 57-54 77%     12 - 10 10 - 2 -8.3 -10.4 +2.6
  Feb 09, 2017 180   @ Gardner-Webb W 92-87 2OT 31%     13 - 10 11 - 2 +6.8 +10.9 -4.6
  Feb 11, 2017 311   Charleston Southern W 76-69 81%     14 - 10 12 - 2 -5.5 -1.0 -3.9
  Feb 14, 2017 269   High Point W 55-52 71%     15 - 10 13 - 2 -6.1 -6.7 +1.3
  Feb 18, 2017 115   @ Winthrop L 67-84 20%     15 - 11 13 - 3 -11.5 +0.9 -13.3
  Feb 23, 2017 347   Longwood W 61-45 93%     16 - 11 14 - 3 -4.3 -17.1 +14.1
  Feb 25, 2017 111   @ UNC Asheville L 45-63 20%     16 - 12 14 - 4 -12.4 -19.6 +5.1
  Mar 02, 2017 298   Radford L 52-56 70%     16 - 13 -12.7 -12.6 -0.9
Projected Record 16.0 - 13.0 14.0 - 4.0





Numbers in tables represent percent chance of outcome occurring.




Projected Big South Finish

0-18 1-17 2-16 3-15 4-14 5-13 6-12 7-11 8-10 9-9 10-8 11-7 12-6 13-5 14-4 15-3 16-2 17-1 18-0 Total
1st 1st
2nd 2nd
3rd 100.0 100.0 3rd
4th 4th
5th 5th
6th 6th
7th 7th
8th 8th
9th 9th
10th 10th
Total 100.0 Total



Big South Regular Season Championship

Record Champion Total Outright 2-Way 3-Way 4-Way 5-Way 6-Way 7-Way 8-Way
18-0
17-1
16-2
15-3
14-4 0.0%
13-5
12-6
11-7
10-8
9-9
Total



NCAA Tournament Selection

Conf RecordRecord ChanceTourney
Bid
AutoAt-LargeAvg
Seed
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 No Bid At-Large if not Auto
18-0
17-1
16-2
15-3
14-4 100.0% 100.0
13-5
12-6
11-7
10-8
9-9
8-10
7-11
6-12
5-13
4-14
3-15
2-16
1-17
0-18
Total 100% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0 100.0 0.0%