The Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft will commence this upcoming Monday, June 12, 2017 and run for 40 rounds finishing up on Wednesday, June 14th. The draft will be held in Secaucus, New Jersey. Last year, four Historically Black…
Black College Nines Baseball Podcast (HBCU Baseball Coaches Series) with Bethune-Cookman University Head Baseball Coach Jason Bevelin.
The Bethune Cookman University Wildcat baseball team upset No. 5-ranked University of Florida 6-2 on Sunday night at UF’s Alfred A. McKethan Stadium, site of the NCAA Gainesville, (Florida) Regional. The win was the biggest upset in the NCAA Tournament…
Three Historically Black College and University (HBCU) baseball participants are among the nominees for the 2017 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Freshman All-American Team. Only freshmen, but these three first-year contributors have grasped major roles for the baseball teams they…
The Bethune-Cookman baseball team learned its place in the NCAA Regional Tournament on Monday as well as the other teams it may face during the post season regional play on June 2-5, 2017. The Wildcats earned a spot in the…
Jarvis Christian baseball team has added another name in a list of those who will continue their baseball careers at the professional level in 2017. After graduation last week, Carlos Andrade, a 5-11 first basemen, signed a contract to play…
Fifty-two Historically Black College and University (HBCU) baseball players have been named to the 2017 Black College Nines’ Elite Teams along with selections for Player, Pitcher and Coach of the Year honors. We’ve added Freshmen of the Year honors for…
Bethune-Cookman University, in the “large school” division and Winston-Salem State University, in the “small school” division wrap up a tremendous regular season on the baseball diamond by being crowned Historically Black College and University (HBCU) National Champions by the polling committee at…
The Tigers of Texas Southern University are headed back to the NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament after defeating Alabama State 4-2 in 13 innings Sunday to claim the Southwestern Athletic Conference championship. Gerrek Jimenez’ bases-loaded single in the top of…
Not even a second run-rule decision could cool down Bethune Cookmen bats, as the Wildcats claimed their second straight Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Baseball Championship with an 11-1 win over Norfolk State at Delmarva Shorebirds Perdue Stadium in Salisbury, Maryland. Demetrius Simms,…
