https://vstateblazers.com/rss.aspx?path=baseballLatest news items for Valdosta State University Athleticsen-us60https://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/6/11/baseball-nilehn-named-gsc-all-academic-64-blazers-earn-spring-academic-honor-roll-recognition.aspxhttps://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/6/11/baseball-nilehn-named-gsc-all-academic-64-blazers-earn-spring-academic-honor-roll-recognition.aspxBaseball, General, Men's Golf, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Tennis

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Valdosta State junior men's golfer Alexander Nilehn was named to the Gulf South Conference Spring All-Academic Team for the second consecutive year, while 64 Blazers earned GSC Spring Academic Honor Roll recognition.]]>GSC Academic AwardsThu, 11 Jun 2026 12:30:00 EST112760https://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/30/general-second-class-of-chi-alpha-sigma-inducted-at-valdosta-state-university-athletic-awards-banquet.aspxhttps://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/30/general-second-class-of-chi-alpha-sigma-inducted-at-valdosta-state-university-athletic-awards-banquet.aspxBaseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Cheerleading, Red Hots

VALDOSTA, Ga. – A total of 28 Valdosta State student-athletes were inducted into the Georgia Xi Chapter of Chi Alpha Sigma (XAΣ), the National Collegiate Student-Athlete Honor Society, at the 2026 VSU Athletic Awards Banquet Wednesday evening.]]>Chi Alpha SigmaThu, 30 Apr 2026 08:00:00 EST312740https://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/29/general-watts-and-whalen-named-herb-and-linda-reinhard-male-and-female-student-athletes-of-the-year.aspxhttps://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/29/general-watts-and-whalen-named-herb-and-linda-reinhard-male-and-female-student-athletes-of-the-year.aspxBaseball, Football, General, Softball, Women's Basketball, Red Hots

VALDOSTA, Ga. – Valdosta State football senior Eric Watts and women's basketball junior Erin Whalen were named the Herb and Linda Reinhard Male and Female Student-Athletes of the Year, respectively, at the annual awards banquet Wednesday evening.]]>Athlete of YearWed, 29 Apr 2026 22:00:00 EST312739https://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/25/baseball-blazers-close-2026-season-with-doubleheader-loss-at-west-florida.aspxhttps://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/25/baseball-blazers-close-2026-season-with-doubleheader-loss-at-west-florida.aspxBaseball

PENSACOLA, Fla. – The Valdosta State baseball team (18-32, 12-21 GSC) dropped both ends of Saturday's doubleheader at West Florida (35-13, 21-12 GSC), falling 8-2 in game one and 6-4 in game two to close out the 2026 regular season. The Blazers conclude the year just outside of the Gulf South Conference Tournament field.]]>base recap 4.25Sat, 25 Apr 2026 23:30:00 EST112735https://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/24/baseball-blazers-fall-12-10-in-opener-at-uwf.aspxhttps://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/24/baseball-blazers-fall-12-10-in-opener-at-uwf.aspxBaseball

PENSACOLA, Fla. - The Valdosta State baseball team (18-30, 12-19 GSC) rallied late but could not overcome an early 7-0 deficit in a 12-10 loss to West Florida (33-13, 19-12 GSC) on Friday night.]]>4.24 base recapFri, 24 Apr 2026 21:42:00 EST112732https://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/23/blazer-baseball-wraps-up-gsc-play-at-west-florida.aspxhttps://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/23/blazer-baseball-wraps-up-gsc-play-at-west-florida.aspxBaseball

PENSACOLA, Fla. – The Valdosta State baseball team (18-29, 12-18 GSC) closes out its 2026 regular season this weekend with a three-game road series at West Florida (32-13, 18-12 GSC), beginning Friday at 6 p.m. ET in Pensacola. The series concludes with a doubleheader on Saturday at 2 p.m. ET.]]>4.23 base previewThu, 23 Apr 2026 18:14:00 EST112729https://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/21/blazer-baseball-defeats-embry-riddle-on-the-road.aspxhttps://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/21/blazer-baseball-defeats-embry-riddle-on-the-road.aspxBaseball

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Valdosta State baseball team (18-29) picked up a midweek road win Tuesday evening, defeating Embry-Riddle (18-22) by a 7-5 margin at Sliwa Stadium.]]>4.21 base recapTue, 21 Apr 2026 22:02:00 EST112721https://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/20/vsu-baseball-travels-to-dayton-beach-to-take-on-embry-riddle.aspxhttps://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/20/vsu-baseball-travels-to-dayton-beach-to-take-on-embry-riddle.aspxBaseball

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - The Valdosta State baseball team (17-29) hits the road on Tuesday for a midweek matchup against Embry-Riddle (18-21), with first pitch set for 5 p.m. at Sliwa Stadium.]]>4.20 base previewMon, 20 Apr 2026 20:45:00 EST112719https://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/20/womens-tennis-vial-and-jackson-named-steels-jewelry-blazer-athletes-of-the-week.aspxhttps://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/20/womens-tennis-vial-and-jackson-named-steels-jewelry-blazer-athletes-of-the-week.aspxBaseball, Women's Tennis

VALDOSTA, Ga. – Valdosta State senior women's tennis player Carmelle Vial and baseball graduate pitcher Trey Jackson were named Steel's Jewelry Blazer Athletes of the Week.]]>Steel's Athletes of the WeekMon, 20 Apr 2026 13:05:00 EST1212717https://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/18/baseball-blazers-buccaneers-split-senior-day-doubleheader.aspxhttps://vstateblazers.com/news/2026/4/18/baseball-blazers-buccaneers-split-senior-day-doubleheader.aspxBaseball

VALDOSTA, Ga. – The Valdosta State baseball team (17-29, 12-18 GSC) split a Saturday doubleheader against Christian Brothers (11-32, 6-24 GSC), falling in a high-scoring opener before bouncing back with a strong pitching performance to take game two at Billy Grant Field.]]>4.18 base recapSat, 18 Apr 2026 21:19:00 EST112715