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Valdosta State College Basketball 1988-89, 1989

 Item
Collection number: 10428/2288

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The men’s Basketball Team, first the Rebels and then the Blazers after 1972, was formed and played its first season in 1959 with coach Gary Colson (see Baseball 16/2/2).  In 1968, coach Jimmy Melvin took over and in 1971 James Dominey, current Blazer’s coach, got the job. The Men’s Basketball Collection contains, schedules, promotional materials, annual programs, clippings and correspondence.  The summer basketball camp is also documented.

Dates

  • 1989

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research

Extent

From the Collection: 2.0 Boxes

From the Collection: 1.0 items

Language

From the Collection: English

Overview

Valdosta State College Basketball 1988-89. Program. Valdosta State University, 1989. Gulf South NCAA, Division II. 4 pages.

1988-89 Basketball Outlook: Valdosta State, the surprise team in the Gulf South Conference a year ago when the Blazers finished second in the league race, is in a similar pre-season situation again this season.

Players Butch Shelman; Michael Phillips; Lloyd Clarke; Rodney Ford; Barry Purvis; Lavell Garror; Alex Thomas; Roy Addison; Joe Ellick; Mark Wienbarg; Mike McCullough; Butch Shelman; Mark Wienbarg; Lloyd Clarke; Mike McCullough; Rodney Ford; Barry Purvis;

Staff Tommy Thomas; James Dominey; Rick Stukes; Dave Corder; Steve Roberts; Robert Bohler; Paul Higgs; Mike Tarrant; Russ Beckham; Scott Taylor;

Repository Details

Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)