Articles Written By ‘ Daniel Kramer ’

 

Blazers start conference tournament

Mar 3rd, 2011 | Written by: , | Category: 2011-03-03, Men's Basketball, Sports, Top Headlines

The men’s basketball team heads to South Haven, Miss. this weekend for the Gulf South Conference tournament after a posting a 20-6 (7-5 GSC) record during the regular season. The Blazers wrapped up the regular season last week, with an 83-78 loss to West Florida on Thursday and a nail-biting 75-73 win over West Alabama [...]



Blazers recognize seniors

Feb 24th, 2011 | Written by: , | Category: 2011-02-24, Men's Basketball, Sports, Top Headlines

Senior night was a huge success for the VSU men’s basketball team, as the Blazers took down rival West Georgia in front of an electric crowd, 83-76.  Going in to Saturday night, VSU (19-7, 6-4 GSC) held the upper hand on West Georgia (14-10, 5-5 GSC) in overall records, but the two shared identical Conference [...]



Blazers excited about final home game

Feb 17th, 2011 | Written by: , , | Category: 2011-02-17, Men's Basketball, Sports, Spotlight, Top Headlines

“Sense of urgency” was how VSU forward, Will Alston, described the team’s attitude during the yearly Pink Zone game vs. Lambuth (10-12) this past weekend, which resulted in a blowout 98-67 win.



Blazers rebound with victory

Feb 3rd, 2011 | Written by: , | Category: 2011-02-03, Men's Basketball, Sports, Top Headlines

  VSU men’s basketball would not be handed defeat once more.   They avoided consecutive losses and defeated West Alabama 83-66 last night.  “Coach instilled on us that we needed a sense of urgency, that we needed to complete games, and compete and last Saturday against West Georgia, we didn’t complete the game, we let it slip [...]



Blazers riding two-game losing skid

Jan 20th, 2011 | Written by: , , | Category: 2011-01-20, Men's Basketball, Sports, Spotlight

 The Blazers played a breathtaking double overtime game last Saturday against the ninth-ranked Alabama-Huntsville Chargers in the VSU Complex. The game resulted in an 81-77 loss in this top 25 showdown and an overall 14-4 record.  After going all the way to the Elite Eight in the Division II NCAA Tournament last season, VSU graduated [...]



VSU falls to St. Leo in season opener, 85-79

Nov 12th, 2010 | Written by: | Category: Men's Basketball, News, Sports, Titletown's Best, Top Headlines

VALDOSTA– Blazer basketball officially tipped off Friday night at the Complex with a visit from the Saint Leo Lions. In a hard-fought and close match, Valdosta State came up just short, falling 85-79 after a late push came from Saint Leo. With 10:10 remaining in the second half, the Lions, who had been trailing all [...]



Lady Blazers head to tournament

Nov 11th, 2010 | Written by: , , | Category: Sports, Top Headlines, Volleyball

  The Lady Blazers Volleyball team wrapped up their regular season schedule this week with both a win and a loss. The team now will prepare for their second consecutive trip to the Gulf South Conference Tournament, where they will look to make a push to win the title.   The first of their two matches [...]



V-ball Senior and Parent night a success

Nov 3rd, 2010 | Written by: , , | Category: Sports, Top Headlines, Volleyball

 The Lady Blazers volleyball team had an eventful weekend at the Complex, including hosting both parents and senior night on Friday and Saturday and having the first Lady Blazer of the season to win Player of the Week.  Some families don’t have the luxury of seeing their children play live, so this weekend proved to [...]



V-ball honors seniors

Oct 28th, 2010 | Written by: , , | Category: Sports, Top Headlines, Volleyball

 The VSU women’s volleyball team went 2-1 this past week, including two matches within the Gulf South Conference.  The Lady Blazers took on the Argos of West Florida last Friday in a match where the winner would walk away with sole possession of first place in the Gulf South East division.  The two squads met [...]



Lady Blazers defeat UNA

Oct 13th, 2010 | Written by: , , | Category: Sports, Spotlight, Volleyball

 The VSU Lady Blazers volleyball team storm into this weekend’s Wingate by Wyndham Crossover Classic riding a six-match winning streak. The momentum couldn’t come at a better time, as the squad will host the tournament right here at the VSU Complex.  Since the 0-3 outing at the Lynn Invitational to start the season, in which [...]



Lady Blazers earn Conference win

Sep 29th, 2010 | Written by: , , | Category: Sports, Top Headlines, Volleyball

   Lady Blazers volleyball began in-Conference matches this past weekend. VSU traveled to Pensacola, Fla. for their Friday match against West Florida, only to immediately turn around for a Saturday contest against West Alabama in Livingston, Ala. The road trip consisted of over 800 miles of travel.  West Florida came out strong against VSU, sweeping [...]



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