# Liberty Lady Flames softball

The Liberty Lady Flames softball team represents Liberty University in NCAA Division I college softball. The team participates in the ASUN Conference. The Lady Flames are currently led by head coach Dot Richardson. The team plays its home games at Liberty Softball Field located on the university's campus.

## Liberty in the NCAA Tournament

| Year | Record | Pct | Notes |
| 2002 | 0–2 | .000 | Regional No. 1 |
| 2011 | 0–2 | .000 | Knoxville Regional |
| 2018 | 2–2 | .500 | Columbia Regional |
| 2021 | 2–2 | .500 | Knoxville Regional |
| 2022 | 1–2 | .333 | Durham Regional |
| 2023 | 2–2 | .500 | Los Angeles Regional |
| 2024 | 2–2 | .500 | Athens Regional |
| TOTALS | 9-14 | .391 | |

## Year-by-year results

| Season | Conference | Coach | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Notes |
| Season | Conference | Coach | Games | Win | Loss | Tie | Games | Win | Loss | Tie | Notes |
| 1979 | n/a | Duke Barnes | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | First year |
| 1980 | n/a | Barbara Dearing | 27 | 11 | 16 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1981 | n/a | Barbara Dearing | 34 | 18 | 16 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1982 | n/a | Barbara Dearing | 40 | 28 | 12 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1983 | n/a | Barbara Dearing | 35 | 21 | 14 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1984 | n/a | Barbara Dearing | 49 | 24 | 25 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1985 | n/a | Barbara Dearing | 54 | 12 | 42 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1986 | n/a | Mike Goad | 43 | 30 | 13 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | Program Hiatus until 1994 |
| 1994 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 41 | 8 | 33 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0 | Program resumes / Joins Big South Conference (9th Place) |
| 1995 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 53 | 24 | 29 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 8th Place - Big South |
| 1996 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 54 | 36 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 5th Place - Big South |
| 1997 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 60 | 36 | 24 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3rd Place - Big South |
| 1998 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 56 | 33 | 23 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5th Place - Big South |
| 1999 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 66 | 41 | 25 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | Tied 1st Place - Big South Tournament Runner-Up |
| 2000 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 63 | 34 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1st Place - Big South |
| 2001 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 64 | 18 | 46 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6th Place - Big South |
| 2002 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 63 | 28 | 35 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 5th Place - Big South 2002 Big South Conference Champions |
| 2003 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 51 | 17 | 34 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | Tied 4th Place - Big South |
| 2004 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 63 | 19 | 44 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6th Place - Big South |
| 2005 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 54 | 22 | 32 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2006 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 64 | 41 | 23 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2007 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 62 | 36 | 26 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2008 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 61 | 20 | 40 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2009 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 61 | 26 | 35 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2010 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 57 | 39 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2011 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 60 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2011 Big South Conference Champions NCAA Regionals |
| 2012 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 55 | 19 | 36 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 0 | |
| 2013 | Big South | Paul Wetmore | 57 | 20 | 37 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 0 | Tied 6th Place - Big South |
| 2014 | Big South | Dot Richardson | 57 | 11 | 46 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 9th Place - Big South |
| 2015 | Big South | Dot Richardson | 59 | 29 | 30 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 4th Place - Big South |
| 2016 | Big South | Dot Richardson | 59 | 31 | 28 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 3rd Place - Big South |
| 2017 | Big South | Dot Richardson | 70 | 46 | 24 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1st Place - Big South Conference Tournament Runner up 2017 NISC Tournament Champions |
| 2018 | Big South | Dot Richardson | 63 | 49 | 14 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 0 | NCAA Regionals |
| 2019 | Big South | Dot Richardson | 62 | 40 | 22 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2020 | Big South | Dot Richardson | 23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | ASUN | Dot Richardson | 59 | 44 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2021 ASUN Tournament Champions NCAA Regionals |