The VSU Blazers survive an upset scare against the North Greenville Trailblazers, pulling out a victory, 32-24. The Blazers improved to 6-0 on the season and 2-0 in the Gulf South Conference play. The Blazers had to do something they had not done all season: play while trailing. The Trailblazer’s started the game hot, with two touchdowns on the first ...
Read More »Blazer’s Thrashes the Hawks
The third-ranked team in division II, the VSU Blazers, thrashed the Shorter Hawks 59-6 to move to 5-0 on the season Saturday in Rome, Georgia. The Blazers once again had a dominant day offensively. The team scored 52 points on 13 drives in the game and have outscored their last three opponents by a staggering 159 to six. Senior quarterback ...
Read More »VSU Athletics Announce Schedule Changes Due To Hurricane Helene
The Valdosta State Athletic Department has announced the new schedules for all effected Blazer games due to the disruptions caused by Hurricane Helene, which is set to make landfall Thursday evening. This announcement, made on the department’s website, includes both cancellations and rescheduled games. In volleyball, the Blazers, who were scheduled to play their Gulf South Conference home opener against ...
Read More »The Blazers desecrate the Fleet in a Historic Blowout Win
The Valdosta State Blazers dominated the Erskine College Flying Fleet 73-0 in a historic road blowout. The Blazers made history in many ways in this game, with the first being the 73 points, the most scored in school history. Also, they shut out their opponent for their last two games for the first time in school history and moved to 4-0 ...
Read More »Blazers Look to Light Up the Fleet
The Valdosta State Blazers begin Gulf South Conference play on the road against the Erskine College Fleet. The Blazers enter this week’s matchup with all of the momentum after last week’s 34-0 victory against the Fayetteville State Broncos. The Blazers moved their record to 3-0 in the season. The offensive for the Blazers has been led primarily by senior quarterback ...
Read More »Soccer and Volleyball Team Traditions
Whether pre-game habits or post-match celebrations, traditions are essential to the players on the VSU women’s soccer and volleyball teams. As a senior on the soccer team, Jocelyn Oballe plays a pivotal role in passing on the team’s traditions to underclassmen, ensuring the continuity and significance of these customs. Outside foward, Jocelyn Oballe. “Being a part of the VSU women’s ...
Read More »Lady blazers set to face middle georgia knights in season opener
The Lady Blazers will take on Middle Georgia College for the first game of the season and the first home opener for soccer. As our Blazers finished with an 8-6-4 record, they are ready to start this season strong and take advantage of the 0-2 College team. As their opponents, the Middle Georgia Knights has yet to begin its ...
Read More »Blazers Return to the Gridiron vs. the Albany State Golden Rams
For what has been billed as the Labor Day classic, the Valdosta State Blazers prepare for the home opener against the long-standing non-conference rival, Albany State Golden Rams. The Blazers begin the season with lofty expectations to continue the winning tradition that is the norm in a city with the nickname “Titletown.” After missing the playoffs in their first season ...
Read More »Blazers outscore Tritons at Billy Grant Field
The VSU baseball team defeats the Eckerd College Tritons 11-8 last week. The Blazers came into this game coming off a three-game series with Gulf South Conference opponent Alabama Huntsville, in which the Blazers took two games out of three. Attempting to protect home field, the Blazers and Tritons traded a scoreless first inning. However, the Tritons caught fire in ...
Read More »What is takes to be a Blazer athlete
As the spring season unfolds, the spotlight shifts to the remarkable athletes of VSU, each embodying dedication, perseverance, and excellence on the field and in the classroom. From the fast-paced courts to the fields, the stars of VSU’s spring sports teams light up the campus with their talent and passion. Together, they represent the epitome of athletic achievement at VSU, ...
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