{"id":5451,"date":"2021-03-06T11:52:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-06T16:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=5451"},"modified":"2021-03-06T11:54:48","modified_gmt":"2021-03-06T16:54:48","slug":"liberty-clinches-march-madness-ticket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=5451","title":{"rendered":"Liberty clinches March Madness ticket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Liberty Flames punched their ticket to the NCAA men&#8217;s basketball tournament Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>The Flames beat Stetson 77-64 in the ASUN Tournament semifinal Friday afternoon at UNF Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, to advance to the final Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/FDSportsbook\/status\/1368021175964602368<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KMBJAUcVSDw\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" 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