Local Sports Archives - Valdosta Today https://valdostatoday.com/category/sports/local-sports/ South Georgia's Premier News Source Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:44:32 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://valdostatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-vt-512x512-logo-32x32.jpg Local Sports Archives - Valdosta Today https://valdostatoday.com/category/sports/local-sports/ 32 32 Valwood Soccer Wins GCS Cup https://valdostatoday.com/news-2/local/2026/03/valwood-soccer-wins-gcs-cup/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:44:27 +0000 https://valdostatoday.com/?p=152617 VALDOSTA – The Valwood Valiants won the Georgia Christian School Cup with a strong team performance, overcoming a suspended game. Release: DASHER, GA – March 3, 2026 — The Valwood Valiants claimed the Georgia Christian School(GCS) Cup Saturday in Dasher, putting together a strong all-around team performance to earnthe tournament championship. Valwood opened the tournament […]

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]]> Brett Martin named the GIAA-3A State Athletic Director of the Year https://valdostatoday.com/news-2/local/2026/03/brett-martin-named-the-giaa-3a-state-athletic-director-of-the-year/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:00:41 +0000 https://valdostatoday.com/?p=152596 HAHIRA – Valwood’s Brett Martin has been named the GIAA Class AAA Athletic Director of the Year. Release: HAHIRA, GA – March 3, 2026 – Valwood School Athletic Director, Brett Martin has been named the GIAA Class AAA Athletic Director of the Year by the Georgia Athletic Directors Association. Coach Martin received the honor at […]

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]]> LHS Esports Team recognized for back-to-back State Championship https://valdostatoday.com/news-2/local/2026/03/lhs-esports-team-recognized-for-back-to-back-state-championship/ Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:17:34 +0000 https://valdostatoday.com/?p=152539 Superintendent Sandra Wilcher, Athletic Director Josh Akers, and Lowndes High School Principal Krista Pearson recognize the LHS Esports team at the Lowndes County School Board Meeting. LOWNDES – The Lowndes County Board of Education recognized the Lowndes High School Esports team following another exceptional season of competition. Release: VALDOSTA, GA – The Lowndes County Board […]

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]]> LHS Basketball advance to 2nd round of playoffs https://valdostatoday.com/news-2/local/2026/02/lhs-basketball-advance-to-2nd-round-of-playoffs/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 13:31:43 +0000 https://valdostatoday.com/?p=152507 VALDOSTA – With a sweep of Dacula High, the Vikettes and Vikings advanced to the 2nd Round of the 2025-26 GHSA Basketball State Playoffs. Release: With a 1st Round sweep of Dacula High School, our Vikettes and Vikings have advanced to the 2nd Round of the 2025-26 GHSA Basketball State Playoffs. Lowndes will host a […]

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]]> Valiants’ historic run comes to an end at final four https://valdostatoday.com/news-2/local/2026/02/valiants-historic-run-comes-to-an-end-at-final-four/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:27:00 +0000 https://valdostatoday.com/?p=152519 HAHIRA – Despite a loss in the state semifinals, the Valiants celebrate their historic season filled with unforgettable moments. Release: HAHIRA, GA – February 26, 2026 – After a thrilling 59–53 victory over region rival DeerfieldWindsor, the Valwood Valiants Boys Basketball Team punched their ticket to the Final Four, marking only the third Final Four […]

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]]> Lowndes basketball teams advance to Region Championship https://valdostatoday.com/news-2/local/2026/02/lowndes-basketball-teams-advance-to-region-championship/ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:42:53 +0000 https://valdostatoday.com/?p=152441 LOWNDES – Both the girls and boys basketball teams have advanced to the Region Championship with tickets and streaming available. Release: With impressive semi-final victories, both our girls and boys basketball teams have advanced to the Region Championship!The championship games will be held at the Crimson Colosseum on the campus of Lowndes High School on […]

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]]> Spring sports registration deadline approaching https://valdostatoday.com/news-2/local/2026/01/spring-sports-registration-deadline-approaching/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:19:21 +0000 https://valdostatoday.com/?p=152215 VALDOSTA – Time is running out to sign up for recreational spring baseball, softball, tee ball, and volleyball with VLPRA. Release: TIME RUNNING OUT FOR SPRING SPORTS REGISTRATION There is only a week left to sign up for recreational spring baseball, softball, tee ball, and volleyball with VLPRA. The Valdosta-Lowndes County Parks & Recreation Authority’s […]

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]]> Lowndes Basketball to honor middle school and VLPRA players https://valdostatoday.com/sports/local-sports/2026/01/lowndes-basketball-to-honor-middle-school-and-vlpra-players/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:49:50 +0000 https://valdostatoday.com/?p=152197 Valdosta- Lowndes High School Basketball will honor Lowndes players from the middle schools and VLPRA on Tuesday, January 27th during the Colquitt basketball games. From Lowndes High School: On Tuesday, January 27, our basketball programs will proudly recognize all Lowndes VLPRA and middle school basketball players during the Colquitt basketball games.Lowndes VLPRA players should wear […]

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]]> LHS to host two-day basketball tournament showcase https://valdostatoday.com/news-2/local/2025/12/lhs-to-host-two-day-basketball-tournament-showcase/ Fri, 19 Dec 2025 01:55:49 +0000 https://valdostatoday.com/?p=151790 LOWNDES CO - LHS will host the annual Battle Off Exit 18 Basketball Tournament a two-day showcase with Georgia and Florida talent.

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]]> Scintilla Middle School Boys celebrate Region Championship https://valdostatoday.com/news-2/local/2025/12/scintilla-middle-school-boys-celebrate-region-championship/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 01:44:15 +0000 https://valdostatoday.com/?p=151769 VALDOSTA - Scintilla Charter Academy Middle School Boys captured the Region Conference Championship undefeated for the season.

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