Articles Written By ‘ Quinten Plummer ’

 

WebCT: Thing of the past

Apr 29th, 2009 | Written by: | Category: 2008-2009, 2009-04-30, Administration, Campus News, News

Quinten Plummer
Staff Writer
qlplummer@valdosta.edu
As spring classes at Valdosta State University come to a close, the VSU Distance Learning Department, in conjunction with the information technology department, prepare to roll out a replacement to our currently outdated WebCT software.
“We’re moving to a newer version of WebCT because the entire University system [of Georgia] is upgrading” said Jon [...]



VSU needs a Sports Journalism focus

Apr 29th, 2009 | Written by: | Category: 2008-2009, 2009-04-30, Opinion

Quinten Plummer
Staff Writer
qlplummer@valdosta.edu
With the success and staying power of Valdosta State’s athletic programs, there seems to be a wasted opportunity to equip journalism majors at VSU with reporting skills for the sports world. While there are plenty of opportunities to report on University athletics, a little direction is needed for reporters get the best stories.
Journalism [...]



Blazers prepare for NCAA tournament

Apr 22nd, 2009 | Written by: | Category: 2008-2009, 2009-04-23, Sports, Tennis

Quinten Plummer
Staff Writer
qlplummer@valdosta.edu
Fresh off of a Gulf South Conference (GSC) tournament title victory, the Blazer men’s team—ranked fourth nationally–looks to build on the success they shared with the Lady Blazers in the GSC tournament as they head into the NCAA Division II tournament. The Blazers will begin regional play in the tournament on Thursday, May [...]



Blazers enter GSC tournament in first place

Mar 4th, 2009 | Written by: | Category: 2008-2009, 2009-03-05, Men's Basketball, Sports

Quinten Plummer
Staff Writer
vermiciide@gmail.com
The GSC East Division Coach of the Year, Mike Helfer looks to lead the VSU men’s basketball team to victory through the GSC Tournament in Southaven, Miss. this week.
The streaking Blazers enter the tournament fresh off of a six game win streak and with no injuries to account for.
The 9-3, GSC East champs [...]



Speed Kills: Colzie uses speed to boost special teams

Aug 30th, 2007 | Written by: | Category: 2007-08-30, Sports

Quinten Plummer
qlplummer@valodsta.edu
Talk to any member of the VSU blazer’s special teams unit and the general consensus is that team chemistry is a big part of the unit’s past success, and a good reason to expect continued success.
Chemistry will be a part of this year success with many veteran special teams players returning. With the [...]



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