A year ago, there was little to indicate that Norfolk State’s Denathan Dukes could contend for a MEAC batting crown. But as the cliché goes: What a difference a year makes. Dukes, a sophomore, heads into the weekend leading the…
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NCCU Baseball Sweeps Doubleheader From Rival NC A&T
DI/MEAC/Baseball NCCU Sports Information DURHAM, N.C. – North Carolina Central University received solid pitching performances and clutch hitting to sweep a baseball doubleheader (2-1, 7-5) from conference rival North Carolina A&T on Monday at Jack Coombs Field in…
NCCU Baseball Nearly Upsets No. 23 FIU In Extra Innings
Eagles One Out Away from Beating Florida International in Game Two of Doubleheader DI/MEAC/Baseball NCCU Sports Information MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – North Carolina Central University was one out away from pulling off an upset of Florida International…
New LED Scoreboard Installed at Marty L. Miller Field
Matt Michalec, Asst. AD/Communications 2/10/2015 7:00:00 AM NORFOLK, Va. – Fans who visit Marty L. Miller Baseball Field this season and beyond will see another added dimension to Norfolk State's home facility: a new LED scoreboard, which was…
Now Offering Current HBCU Baseball News
Beginning with the 2015 baseball season, we will begin updating the site with current HBCU baseball news. Michael Coker, who provided similar updates to the now dormant Black College Baseball site, will serve as our lead contributing writer. Michael can…
HBCU Baseball Team Links Page
Thanks to Cheyney University athletic director, Ruffin Bell, who ran the now dormant website Black College Baseball, we now have access to his HBCU baseball team links page. All team site links should now be up to date. Please look…
College Baseball HOF Voting Underway
The members of our Black College Legends and Pioneers Committee (listed to the right) have been sent their ballots with the names of seven candidates for consideration into this year’s class (2015) of the National College Baseball Hall of Fame. For…
Welcome Back to Black College Nines
This site is designed to give followers of Historically Black College and University baseball an opportunity to learn more about the rich history of African-Americans in college baseball. This site will be comprised of research on black college baseball’s past and integrators of non-HBCU…
Southern University’s “Throwback Game” Weekend
The memory of Negro League baseball is alive and well in Baton Rouge, Louisiana one weekend every spring when rival Grambling State University comes to town to face host, Southern University. This year’s series will be played on Saturday, April…
Links to Stats for HBCU Ballplayers Taken in the 2009 MLB Draft
So, how are this year’s crop of HBCU pro baseball rookies doing? Below are links to stats for those first year MLB draft choices from HBCU schools… CJ Beatty North Carolina A&T Hiram Burgos Bethune Cookman Andrew Moss Lincoln (Mo.) Myrio Richard Prairie…