Category: Basketball

Saturday afternoon in the VSU men’s basketball team will take the court for the first time since their 57-48 loss to Arkansas Tech in the Gulf South Conference tournament semi-finals.
The Blazers were tabbed the fourth seed for the South region tournament, which makes up the first three rounds of the NCAA Division II tournament, which [...]

While many VSU students are enjoying the spring break vacation, the VSU men’s and women’s basketball teams will be competing in the NCAA South region tournament, which will be held in Russellville, Ark. starting Friday.
The Blazers were tabbed the fourth seed on the men’s side, while the Lady Blazers were tabbed the sixth seed.
“I feel [...]

The Valdosta State Lady Blazers punched a ticket to the NCAA Division II tournament on Sunday night when it was announced VSU would receive an at-large bid to the tournament.
The Lady Blazers (19-8, 10-1 GSC) will be the sixth seed in the South region tournament, which makes up the first three rounds of the NCAA [...]

Saturday, March 6
9:17–With the Valdosta State losses today, the ladies falling to Delta State and the men falling to Arkansas Tech, that concludes the trip to Southaven Miss for the VSU crew. Tomorrow morning the teams, cheerleaders, team personel and media members will pack the buses, vans and cars/trucks and will make the 10 hour [...]

Southaven, MS—The Valdosta State Blazers saw their hopes of winning the Gulf South Conference tournament come to an end on Saturday night as they fell to the Wonder Boys of Arkansas Tech, 57-48.

Southaven, MS- The Valdosta State Lady Blazers saw the longest winning streak in school history, 15, come to an end on Saturday afternoon as VSU fell to the Lady Statesman of Delta State, 72-60, in the semi-final round of the Gulf South Conference tournament.

Southaven, Miss—The Valdosta State Blazers secured an opening round win in the GSC tournament on Friday afternoon when they took down the Boll Weevils of Arkansas-Monticello, 74-61 at the Desoto Civic Center.
“I thought coming in, whenever you play tournament basketball, you have to have an inside game and I think we clearly established that early,” [...]

Southaven, Miss- The VSU Lady Blazers opened the Gulf South Conference tournament with their 15 consecutive win of the season as VSU took down the Lady Bucs of Christian Brothers University, 64-49, on Thursday afternoon at the DeSoto Civic Center in Southaven Miss.
“I give a major amount of credit to Christian Brothers on changing the [...]

Southaven, Miss-The Lady Blazers, who clinched the first-ever undefeated conference regular season in school history (10-0), will start the tournament off on Thursday afternoon when they play the fourth seed from the Western division, Christian Brothers University.
“This would be one of the better teams that we’ve coached,” Kiley Hill, VSU head coach, said. “These kids [...]

Southaven, Miss- The VSU Blazers will enter the GSC tournament as the second seed from the East Division, despite tying for the division title. The Blazers were given the second seed after losing a deciding coin toss to Alabama-Huntsville, who ended the Blazers 15-game winning streak on Feb. 20.
As the second seed, the Blazers will [...]

VALDOSTA, Ga. – Two Valdosta State Blazers were named to the All-Gulf South Conference East Division Team, as voted on by the league coaches, Tuesday, according to an announcement made by the league offices.
Senior forward Tyrone Curnell earned first team recognition for the second straight year while also earning unanimous selection as the East Division’s [...]