Athletics

Valwood looks to find rhythm against Creekside

October 11, 2019

October 11, 2019 After escaping Tiftarea last week, Valwood (3-2) is preparing for a road trip to Creekside Christian Academy (0-5) on Friday. After the Tiftarea game, Valwood head coach Justin Henderson was vocal about his frustration with the way his team seems to let teams stay in the game. [...]

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Valwood ‘escapes with a win’ against Tiftarea

October 9, 2019

Oct 5, 2019 HAHIRA –– They came, they saw, they conquered. The Valwood Valiants (3-2) held off the Tiftarea Panthers (4-1) 21-14 at home for their first region win of the season. It wasn’t the prettiest win, but, none of Valwood’s wins should be described as pretty. Their three wins [...]

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Valwood ready for undefeated Tiftarea in region opener

October 9, 2019

Oct 3, 2019 HAHIRA –– Following a timely bye week, the Valwood Valiants (2-2) are ready to play their first region game against the undefeated Tiftarea Academy Panthers (4-0). “We got a couple kids back that were injured,” Valwood head coach Justin Henderson said about the bye week. “We’re fairly [...]

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Valiants get revenge over Brooks County on Senior Night

October 9, 2019

Oct 2, 2019 HAHIRA –– After a 7-1 loss at Brooks County earlier in the season, the Valwood softball team was out for revenge and took advantage of the chance to show the Trojans what they were all about. The Valiants welcomed the Trojans to Hollis field on Senior Night [...]

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Another Sweep: Valwood volleyball breezes past rival Valdosta, 3-0

October 9, 2019

Valwood volleyball breezes past rival Valdosta, 3-0 Oct 1, 2019 VALDOSTA –– For the second time this season, the Valwood Valiants knocked off rival Valdosta. Much like the first meeting on Aug. 29, the Valiants did so in dominant fashion –– sweeping the Lady 'Cats 3-0 on Tuesday. In the [...]

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Still Football: The Misperception of Valwood Football

October 9, 2019

OPINION PIECE Sep 28, 2019 In South Georgia, especially in Valdosta, football is king. It’s part of the culture. No, scratch that. Football is the culture in the city known as Titletown USA. It’s cherished here. Local high school teams are showered with immeasurable love and support from their community. [...]

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Valwood softball clinches third straight region title

October 9, 2019

Sep 25, 2019 HAHIRA –– The Valwood Valiants softball team clinched the region title for the third straight year with an 8-0 run rule win against Southland Academy on Tuesday. "The girls did everything right today –– they put the bat on the ball, they ran the bases well and [...]

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Valwood overcomes adversity, beats Heritage 22-21

October 9, 2019

Sep 21, 2019 HAHIRA –– In a rollercoaster of a game that came down to the final play, the Valwood Valiants came out with their toughest victory of the year. The game was a dog fight. Valwood took off with an early 12-0 lead in the first quarter, then the offense [...]

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Lady Valiants softball blasts Brookwood 20-4

October 9, 2019

Sep 20, 2019 The Lady Valiants softball team got a 20-4 victory over Brookwood School on Thursday. The Valiants are the only undefeated team in the region as they approach their last two region games next Tuesday and Thursday. Valwood secured the victory thanks to 15 runs in the seventh [...]

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Valiants playing with a chip on their shoulder

October 9, 2019

Sep 19, 2019 HAHIRA –– Starting 1-2 on the season has the Valwood Valiants on edge to show how good they actually are. Not to prove it for their fans, family, or opposing teams, but for themselves. They know that they’re better than what they’ve shown and they’re looking to [...]

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