KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. - The Valdosta State golf team entered the 2016-17 statement with something to prove, and did so in impressive fashion after finishing up at 4-under 572 for a second place trophy on Tuesday, September 13th, 2016, at the Kiawah Island Invitational in Kiawah Island, S.C. The position marked VSU's best finish since October 17-18, 2011, when the Blazers … [Read more...]
Valdosta State 11th Place at D2 Super Regional Preview
HOWEY IN THE HILLS, Fla. - The Valdosta State golf team jumped one position on Tuesday (March 1st, 2016) for an 11th place finish at the Super Regional D2 South and Southeast Preview at the El Campeon in Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla. In a field of 18, the Blazers edged out Gulf South Conference rival North Alabama to claim a position at eleventh place with a team score of 77-over … [Read more...]
Valdosta State Golf Jumps to Ninth on Final Day at Matlock
LAKELAND, Fla. - The Valdosta State golf team jumped from tenth place on Monday into a ninth place tie with Columbus State following the final round of the Matlock Collegiate Classic on Tuesday (February 9th, 2015) at the Lone Palm Golf Club in Lakeland, Fla. Saint Leo claimed victory by a healthy margin following a 5-over 869 score, and West Florida climbed into a tie with … [Read more...]
Valdosta Claims 6th Place at UIS Getaway
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico - Valdosta State improved seven strokes in the second and final round of the UIS Island Getaway in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, but equal improvement from other programs led to a sixth place finish for the Blazers in the two-day event. Gulf South Conference rival North Alabama held top position at the start of the second round, but was bumped to second … [Read more...]
VSU Golf Wraps Up Guy Harvey Invitational In 10th
PALM BEACH GARDENS, F.L. - Upon conclusion of the Guy Harvey Invitational at the PGA National Resort and Spa in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. on Tuesday (October 13th, 2015), the Valdosta State Blazer golf team picked up two positions in the third and final round and overtook Florida Tech with a 26-over 890 to close out the tournament. As a player on the 7045-yard, par-72 … [Read more...]
Pair of Valdosta State Golfers Named All-Gulf South Conference
VALDOSTA, G.A. - Two Valdosta State golfers have been named to the All-Gulf South Conference team in a vote of the league coaches, as announced by the league office Thursday, April 30th, 2015. Both Chris Rogers and John Fordham were named to the second team All-GSC squad. Rogers and Fordham were the only two Blazers to play all 30 rounds for VSU this season and each also … [Read more...]
Valdosta State Golf Finishes Tied for 5th at GSC Championship
TUNICA, M.S. - Valdosta State shot a final round 292 to finish tied for fifth at the Gulf South Conference Golf Championship at the par 72, 7,204 yard Tunica National Golf Course Tuesday (April 21st, 2015). The Blazers finished the tournament at 24 strokes over par at 888. Lee, which is in its second year of transitioning to NCAA Division II and not eligible to win the … [Read more...]
Valdosta State Golf Finishes Ninth at Buccaneer Invitational
MIAMI SHORES, F.L. - Valdosta State shot a final round 296 to finish ninth at the Buccaneer Invitational at the par 71, 6,733 yard Normandy Shores Golf Club Tuesday. The Blazers finished the three-round tournament at 894, or 42 over par. Lynn, which shot a final round 273, won the event at 846 while Nova Southeastern was second at 859 after a final round 282. Eastern Florida … [Read more...]
Saint Leo Wins First Federal Southeastern Collegiate
VALDOSTA, G.A. - Saint Leo made a big second round lead hold up as the Lions won the First Federal Southeastern Collegiate by nine strokes Tuesday, March 10th, 2015, at the par 72, 7,311 yard Kinderlou Forest Golf Club. Saint Leo shot a final round 291 and finished the tournament with a five-under 859 while Lynn finished second at 868 after also shooting 291 on Tuesday. … [Read more...]