Staff Reports VSU shot a final round 308 to finish fourth at the Gulf South Conference Championships held at the par 72, 6,690 yard Hot Springs Country Club Tuesday. The Blazers shot a 36-over 900 for the three-round tournament and finished 23 shots behind champion West Florida. North Alabama was second at 880 and Delta State third at 887. Harding rounded ...
Read More »Blazers lose make-up game, 7-3
Last night in non-conference play, the Blazers fell to Georgia Southwestern 7-3. The game was a make-up of VSU’s first scheduled game of the season which was rained out. VSU starter Cameron Martin took the loss, his first of the year. The righty only lasted 1.1 innings, giving up two earned runs on a hit and a walk. Hurricanes’ starter ...
Read More »Softball wins five in Crossover
This season, Coach Thomas Macera has said the team needs to play more games in order to get in more of a rhythm. Well, his team got just what the coach wanted as they went into a weekend full of games.
Read More »Softball team rolls through opponents in six-game stretch
The VSU softball team had a long weekend with a full slate of games and they showed up playing their best. The Blazers beat the Argonauts by scores of 4-0 and 11-3. Following the sweep, VSU rolled past Lambuth by winning both games 12-0 and 19-0. The 19 runs would be a season high until the next day. Coach Thomas ...
Read More »Golfers place 13th in Invitational
From Staff Reports VSU shot a final round 303 to finish 13th at the Buccaneer Invitational with a 52-over 904 at the par 71, 6,733 yard Normandy Shores Golf Club Tuesday. Host Barry won the event at 854 (+2) followed by West Florida at 860. Nova Southeastern was third at eight-over-par while Lynn and Central Missouri tied for fourth ...
Read More »Blazers fall to FSU 10-2
The last time the VSU baseball team took on a NCAA Division I opponent, President George W. Bush was in his first year in the oval office. On that day March 5, 2000, at Billy Grant Field the Blazers squeaked by Valparaiso 5-4. Last night, 11 years later, VSU (14-18) was looking for another kind of ‘W’ as they made ...
Read More »Lacrosse club hopes to make VSU sports roster
More students are choosing to join club sports offered at VSU because they are able to focus on academics, yet stay passionate about their favorite sport.
Read More »Satterfield named Pitcher of the Week; games postponed
The VSU softball team had a busy weekend scheduled against North Alabama and West Alabama, but they also got an unwanted visit from the rain. Inclement weather conditions forced the Blazers to reschedule two of the four games over the weekend; VSU won both despite the weather. Holly Satterfield also racked up another Gulf South Conference Pitcher of the Week ...
Read More »Willner earns GSC Player of the Week
From Staff Reports VSU senior outfielder John Willner has been named the Gulf South Conference East Division Baseball Player of the Week, according to an announcement made by the league office Tuesday morning. Willner led VSU to a 3-0 mark last week as he batted .536 and drove in nine runs on the week. He scored five runs and counted ...
Read More »Baseball runs down North Georgia, 15-6
Eureka! The Blazers (10-16) found it. What’s that you might ask? Swagger. Yesterday, the VSU baseball team traveled to the mining town of Dahlonega, Ga. to take on the North Georgia Saints (17-10). Coach Guillams’s gang wasn’t particularly searching for gold, but they were looking for a win and a turnaround after losing four of seven including three straight conference ...
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