VALDOSTA, Ga. - Freshman Wesley Hanson is off to a strong start in the spring for the Valdosta State golf team, and his efforts were rewarded accordingly, as he was named the Gulf South Conference Freshman of the Month for the month of February in an announcement by the league office on Thursday. Hanson finished 45th out of 75 at the Matlock Collegiate Classic with three … [Read more...]
Blazer Golf Earns 2017 Team Academic Honor
VALDOSTA, Ga. - The Valdosta State golf program placed itself in elite academic territory with a collective GPA of 3.23 during the 2016-17 season. As a result, the Blazers were honored with All-Academic Team recognition by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) on Wednesday. Each year, the GCAA recognizes programs in all divisions of collegiate golf that achieve a … [Read more...]
Blazer Golf Scores Second Place Trophy at Kiawah Island
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...]
Rogers and Fordham Earn All-America Scholar Honors
VALDOSTA, G.A. - Following All-GSC seasons for John Fordham and Chris Rogers, the pair of Blazer golf upper class men were rewarded this week as Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-American Scholars after an equally impressive effort in the classroom throughout the course of the 2014-15 season. Rogers led the Blazers with an average of 74.3 strokes per round during his junior season, … [Read more...]