Valwood in the News

Valwood, Valdosta compete in tri-match

September 28, 2018

Valwood hosted Valdosta and Community Christian (Fla.) for a three-team volleyball match at Eager Sports Center on Thursday. Valwood swept Valdosta in the first best-of-three match. After earning a 25-15 win in the opening set, the Valiants withstood a Valdosta rally in the second set. The Wildcats came back from [...]

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Brown, cluthc hitting lift Valiants passed Raiders

September 27, 2018

Darcee Brown surrendered just two hits in the Valwood softball team's 5-0 victory against the Southland Academy Raiders on Tuesday. Mary Clare Martin and Natalie Rojas each earned two hits for the Valiants. Brown, Ansley Haskard, Graceigh Booth, Emily Taylor, Ansley Bennett and Lindsey Browning all had one hit. Rojas [...]

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Valwood receives ‘Stop the Bleed’ training

September 26, 2018

VALDOSTA — Twelve lifesaving bleeding control kits were delivered to Valwood School after 22 school staff were trained on how to “Stop the Bleed.” Gary Glover, lower school dean, said, “The training was very informative and I feel confident that I can be helpful should an emergency situation arise. It’s [...]

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Valwood softball blanks Brookwood by run-rule

September 22, 2018

The Valwood softball team earned its third region win with an 8-0 run-rule win in six innings against the Brookwood Warriors on Thursday. Darcee Brown surrendered just one hit and one walk, while striking out seven and helping the Valiants improve their GISA Region 3-3A record to 3-1. Natalie Rojas [...]

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Valwood volleyball sweeps home tourney

September 22, 2018

The Valwood volleyball team scored victories against Colquitt County and North Florida Christian (Fla.) in sweeping their tournament at Eager Sports Arena on Thursday night. The Valiants (15-1) defeated Colquitt County in the opening match 3-1 (25-7, 25-21, 25-9, 25-10). After Valwood took the first set, the Packers won the [...]

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Valwood softball earns region victory against Deerfield

September 19, 2018

Valwood closed out on a 14-1 five-inning victory against the Deerfield Windsor on Tuesday in Albany. The Valiants started out hot, scoring four and tallying at least one run in each inning, including two in the second, one in the third and fourth, and six in the fifth to secure [...]

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Burns’ late TC pass pulls Valiants past Hawks

September 15, 2018

The Valwood Valiants rallied from a nine-point fourth quarter deficit to beat the Heritage Hawks 28-24 on Friday night in Newnan. Trailing 24-15 in the fourth quarter, the Valiants (4-1) hit the comeback trail. A 50-yard TD pass from Burns brought the Valiants within two, 24-22 with 11:34 left in [...]

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Valwood volleyball sweeps Sherwood Christian

September 14, 2018

The Valwood volleyball team swept the Sherwood Christian Eagles 3-0 (25-12, 25-13, 25-19) before an enthusiastic crowd during its first home match of the season Thursday. Energized by the student section, the Valiants (13-1) dominated early in the first set with three kills from sophomore Korinne Johnson. Freshman Ellie Griner [...]

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Valiants eye bounce back against Hawks

September 13, 2018

VALDOSTA –– Coming off their most lopsided loss since 2015, the Valwood Valiants (3-1) travel to Newnan to battle the undefeated Heritage Hawks (4-0). The Valiants lost 31-7 to the North Florida Christian Eagles at home last week. The 24-point loss was the largest margin of defeat Valwood has suffered [...]

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Softball earns first region win against Brookwood

September 12, 2018

Valwood started the game strong Tuesday against Brookwood en route to its first Region 3-3A victory of the season in a 17-1 win. In the top of the first, lead off batter Bri Fosdick was a hit by pitch, and following a Natalie Rojas bunt single, Graceigh Booth singled to [...]

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