Adam MacDonald armacdonald@valdosta.edu After beating Albany State and Fort Valley State to begin the season, the Blazer football team had a bye last Saturday and used it to rest and prepare for will be a brutal GSC test. The Blazers will play eight conference games in eight weeks starting at 1 p.m. Saturday against Arkansas [...]

Adam MacDonald armacdonald@valdosta.edu – A second student gate will be opened at the southwest gate near the UC for Saturday’s football game. – Volleyball player Grace George was named GSC defensive player of the week. – The volleyball team beat Albany State 3-0 on Monday and beat West Georgia 3-1 on Sept. 14. The team [...]

Adam MacDonald armacdonald@valdosta.edu When Fort Valley State kicks off VSU’s home opener, it may seem like something out of a dream to VSU quarterback Willie Copeland. After starting 20 of 21 games for Fort Valley over the past two years, Copeland will be looking across the line of scrimmage Saturday night into the eyes of [...]

Staff Reports After dropping the first five matches of the season, the Lady Blazer volleyball team has rebounded to win three of its past four matches. The season started out on a down note as the Ladies dropped all four matches in the St. Mary’s Tournament in San Antonio, Tex.

Adam MacDonald armacdonald@valdosta.edu Score: Valdosta State- 20 – Albany State- 16

Adam MacDonald armacdonald@valdosta.edu After giving up 110 points in the last three games of the 2005 season, the Blazers need to get back to the dominating Black Swarm defense in order to contend for a conference and national championship. And defensive coordinator Ashley Anders has made it a goal to be one of the best [...]

Adam MacDonald armacdonald@valdosta.edu In early May, while most VSU students had headed home for the summer, the Blazer men’s tennis team was headed for something else- a national championship.

Adam MacDonald armacdonald@valdosta.edu Over the summer VSU athletic director Herb Reinhard named Shawn Reed the second sports information director in VSU history. Reed will be replacing Steve Roberts who held the SID position since it was created at VSU in 1981. In an interview in April, Reinhard said that the SID position at VSU is [...]

Adam MacDonald armacdonald@valdosta.edu The VSU football team has played 274 games since its creation in 1982. Steve Roberts, VSU’s sports information director, has been there for every one of them. And now, after 24 years of service as VSU’s director of sports information, Roberts will retire at the end of May. “We’ve expanded and we’re [...]

Adam MacDonald armacdonald@valdosta.edu History has a way of repeating itself and the game of golf in no exception. The Blazers have historically struggled in their home tournament, the Southeastern Collegiate at Kinderlou Forest, and Tuesday’s final round once again put the Blazers in the middle of the pack on their home turf. After firing a [...]