Four HBCU Baseball Programs Continue to Receive National Recognition

Coppin State is listed in the NCAA Division I poll. Winston Salem State and Albany State are listed in two National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) regional Top 10 polls this week and Selma is ranked in the United States Collegiate Associations (USCAA) Spring Coaches Poll.

NCAA Division I

Coppin State in the 2019 (NCBWA) NCAA DI Top 30 Poll

Rk. School Conference Record Pvs.
1. UCLA Pac-12 34-7 1
2. Stanford Pac-12 31-7 2
2. Vanderbilt SEC 34-9 4
4. Oregon State Pac-12 31-10-1 3
5. Louisville ACC 35-9 6
6. Arkansas SEC 34-11 7
7. Mississippi State SEC 36-9 10
8. East Carolina American Athletic 33-11 11
9. Georgia SEC 33-12 5
10. Texas Tech Big 12 29-13 17
11. North Carolina ACC 33-12 12
12. Georgia Tech ACC 30-14 16
13. UC Santa Barbara Big West 32-7 8
14. LSU SEC 29-16 14
15. Baylor Big 12 30-12 18
16. Ole Miss SEC 30-15 19
17. Texas A&M SEC 30-15-1 9
18. Arizona State Pac-12 32-10 13
19. West Virginia Big 12 26-15 20
20. Miami ACC 31-14 22
21. N.C. State ACC 33-12 15
22. UC Irvine Big West 28-10 24
23. Indiana Big Ten 30-14 26
24. Tennessee SEC 31-14 21
25. BYU West Coast 29-10 29
26. Michigan Big Ten 31-11 30
27. Florida State ACC 28-15 RV
28. Auburn SEC 27-17 23
29. Missouri SEC 30-15-1 RV
30. Oklahoma State Big 12 25-16 25
Others receiving votes (listed alphabetically): Bryant (31-13), California (23-15), Coastal Carolina (26-18-1), Coppin State (24-17), Creighton (25-10), Dallas Baptist (30-13), Duke (27-17), Florida (28-18), Florida Atlantic (29-14), Gonzaga (23-17), Illinois (28-14), Illinois State (27-17), Indiana State (32-9), Iowa (24-16), Louisiana Tech (28-16), Miami (OH) (31-12), Navy (34-15), New Mexico State (30-11), Oklahoma (30-15), Oregon (23-18), Pepperdine (19-17), Sam Houston State (24-17), Southern Miss (29-13), TCU (23-19), Texas State (31-13), Tulane (27-16), Wake Forest (26-19), Wright State (30-13).
Dropped out: TCU (27), Creighton (28).
By conference: SEC 10, ACC 6, Big 12 4, Pac-12 4, Big Ten 2, Big West 2, American Athletic 1, West Coast 1.

NCAA Division II

Winston Salem State in the 2019 (NCBWA) NCAA DII Atlantic Region Top 10 Poll

ATLANTIC REGION
Rank Team (1st Place Votes) 2019 Record Pts Prev
1 Millersville (13) 33-9 130 1
2 Mercyhurst 28-8 116 2
3 Bloomsburg 28-10 99 4
4 Shepherd 30-14 80 3
5 West Chester 25-13 77 5
6 East Stroudsburg 28-14 57 6
7 Gannon 28-12 54 9
8 California (Pa.) 32-12 47 7
9 Winston-Salem State 31-15 36 8
10 Charleston (W.Va.) 30-16 18 10
Receiving Votes: Concord (28-15) 1 point.
Dropped Out: None.

NCAA Division II

Albany State in the 2019 (NCBWA) NCAA DII South Region Top 10 Poll.

SOUTH REGION
Rank Team (1st Place Votes) 2019 Record Pts Prev
1 Tampa (9) 33-11 79 1
2 West Florida (1) 33-14 73 3
3 Delta State 34-11 61 4
4 Mississippi College 28-15 52 2
5 Nova Southeastern 32-15 48 7
6 Eckerd 28-15 46 5
7 Embry-Riddle (Fla.) 26-17 30 6
8 Barry 28-16 22 9
9 Alabama Huntsville 26-19 17 8
10 Florida Tech 25-18 6 NR
Receiving Votes: Albany State (29-18) 2 points; Montevallo (22-26) 2 points; Valdosta State (27-19) 1 point.
Dropped Out: Rollins (10th).

NAIA Small College

Selma listed in (USCAA) Springs Coaches Poll Week 4

Rank Week 4 Total Last Rank
1 The Apprentice School 248 1
2 UC Clermont 246 T-2
T-3 Wright State Univ. – Lake Campus 236 4
T-3 PSU DuBois 236 5
5 Mississippi University for Women 232 T-2
6 Southern Maine CC 220 7
7 Selma University 217 6
8 Bryant & Stratton – Albany 213 9
9 PSU Mont Alto 210 10
10 Stratford University 208 8
11 Bluefield State College 200 11
12 Cleary University 192 14
13 College of St. Joseph’s Vermont 186 19
14 Florida National University 182 12
15 University of Dallas 181 13
16 PSU Wilkes Barre 180 17
17 PSU Brandywine 175 15
18 PSU Schuylkill 173 16
19 PSU Greater Allegheny 160 18
20 PSU York 93 20

Also Receiving Votes: Christendom College (62)

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