Courtesy of VSU Athletics
Release Date: December 02, 2007

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Blazers Will Travel to Pennsylvania for Semifinals

VSU, California (Pa.) to play on ESPNU at 11 am Saturday

Valdosta, Ga. - The NCAA announced Sunday morning that California (Pa.) will host the Division II Football National Semifinal game between the Vulcans and Valdosta State.

The game will be played next Saturday, December 8, at 11:00 a.m. The contest will be televised live on ESPNU nationwide.

The 2007 semifinal appearance marks the third time in school history that the Blazers have played as one of the four remaining active teams. In its two previous semifinal games, which occurred in 2002 and 2004, the Blazers won to advance to the National Championship game.

Per NCAA rules, fans are not allowed to travel with the team to this event. However, Executive Travel (Jaret Broomberg / 229-245-0028) and South Georgia Travel (Jane Shelton / 229-244-2324) can be contacted about transportation possibilities.

For those not able to attend the game, the VSU Office of Alumni Relations has already announced that it will team with Beef O'Brady's in Valdosta to broadcast the game. Further details will be listed when available.



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