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The Program

2008 NCAA SWEET SIXTEEN

GSC EAST CHAMPIONS:
1983, 1984, 1995, 1997, 2005, 2007

NCAA SOUTH REGIONAL CHAMPION:
1983, 1984

NCAA SOUTH REGIONAL PARTICIPANT: 1983, 1984, 1995, 1997, 2005, 2007, 2008

WBCA ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL: 2001, 2006

Women's BasketballThe Valdosta State Lady Blazers closed out the 2007-08 season with a bang, making it to the 2008 NCAA Division II Sweet Sixteen. VSU ended the season with a 26-6 record, the most wins under head coach Kiley Hill and the most wins since 1983.

Valdosta State finished 2nd in the Gulf South Conference East Division and made it to the semifinals of the GSC Tournament. Two Lady Blazers were named to the All-GSC Team.

Advancing to the South Region Tournament ranked sixth, VSU went on to defeat the third and second ranked teams in the tournament. One Lady Blazer was named to the All-Region team.

 

Information for Prospective Student-Athletes

If you are interested in becoming a Blazer, fill out the online information form and send video tapes of your game play to:

Head Coach Kiley Hill
Athletics
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta, Ga. 31698

General Contact Information

Office Phone: 229.333.5892
khill@valdosta.edu

 

Blazer Basketball News

Peterson Receives All-America
Becoming the 11th player in Valdosta State women's basketball history to receive the honor, Carley Peterson has been named Kodak/State Farm WBCA Honorable Mention All-America, according to a release made by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association. [more...]

VSU Lands Two On Academic Team
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- Two Valdosta State women's basketball players were named to the 2007-08 Gulf South Conference Winter All-Academic Team, according to a release made by the GSC on Monday afternoon. [more...]

Women's Basketball Wrap Up
VALDOSTA, Ga- The Valdosta State women's basketball team made it all the way to the NCAA Sweet Sixteen this 2007-08 season, finishing the season with a 26-6 overall record and going 9-3 in Gulf South Conference play. [more...]

VSU Falls in Championship
CLEVELAND, Miss. - No. 1 Delta State held No. 6 Valdosta State to 29.6 percent shooting as the Lady Statesmen defeated the Lady Blazers 62-44 in the championship game of the NCAA Division II Women's Basketball South Region Monday evening at Walter Sillers Coliseum. [more...]

VSU downs Arkansas Tech 58-53
CLEVELAND, Miss. - Nina Risto scored a game-high 18 points to lead No. 6 Valdosta State to a 58-53 victory over No. 2 Arkansas Tech in the second round of the NCAA Women's Basketball South Regional at Walter Sillers Coliseum Saturday night. [more...]

Lady Blazers Top Tampa 83-73
CLEVELAND, Miss. - Four Valdosta State players scored in double figures as No. 6 seed VSU defeated No. 2 Tampa 83-73 in the first round of the NCAA Women's South Region at Walter Sillers Coliseum Friday afternoon. [more...]