DI/MEAC/Baseball NCCU Sports Information DURHAM, N.C. – On Sunday night, former North Carolina Central University baseball student-athlete and recent graduate Eric Kimber received the call that every little leaguer dreams of.
Category: Current/Contemporary HBCU Baseball News
Edward Waters All-American Catcher Ignored By Major League Baseball 2015 Draft
NAIA/Baseball By Michael Coker/Black College Nines Jesse Baker considered by many Major League scouts as the best college baseball catcher in the country. Baker, Edward Water College first baseball All-American was not drafted by any of the MLBs…
Ten HBCU Players Drafted By Major League Baseball In 2015
DI/DII/Baseball By Michael Coker/Black College Nines Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) baseball continues in the quality of its teams that was reflected this past 2015 season. Major League Baseball 2015 Draft selected 10 players coming from HBCU…
Royals Take Andre Bryon Davis In 8th Round As The First HBCU Player In Major League Baseball 2015 Draft.
DI/SWAC/Baseball By Michael Coker/Black College Nines University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff left-hander Andre Davis was drafted in the eighth round with the 249th overall pick Tuesday by the Kansas City Royals as the first Historically Black College…
Florida A&M Snaps Six-Game Win Streak With Loss To #3 Florida In NCAA Regional
DI/MEAC/Baseball Florida A&M Sports Information GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida A&M (23-24) only managed three hits against #3 Florida (45-16) pitching in a 19-0 loss in front of 3,833 fans at McKethan Stadium on Friday night. The NCAA Regional…
Jackson State Melvin Rodriguez Named Louisville Slugger All-American
DI/SWAC/Baseball JSU Sports Information JACKSON, Miss. – Jackson State University senior Melvin Rodriguez was named to the Louisville Slugger NCAA Division I All-American baseball team, in an announcement by Collegiate Baseball newspaper.
Tigers Fall To Texas A&M 5-0
DI/SWAC/Baseball TSU Sports Information COLLEGE STATION- The Texas Southern Tigers baseball team dropped a 5-0 decision to Texas A&M in their opening game at the 2015 NCAA Baseball Tournament.
Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Announces 2015 Baseball All-Conference Honors
NEW ORLEANS, La. (GCAConf.com) – The Gulf Coast Athletic Conference announced its 2015 All-GCAC team and individual award winners, as voted by the conference’s coaches. Edward Waters catcher Jesse Baker was tabbed as Player of the Year, Voorhees hurler Denada…
Texas Southern Routs Southern 10-0 For 2015 SWAC Title
DI/SWAC/Baseball SWAC.org NEW ORLEANS, La. – Texas Southern University won its first Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball title since 2008 with a 10-0 win over Southern University Sunday afternoon at Wesley Barrow Stadium in New Orleans, La. The Tigers (31-17)…
Florida A&M – 2015 MEAC Baseball Champions!
DI/MEAC/Baseball Florida A&M Sports Information SALISBURY, Md. – After scoring two runs in the opening frame, Florida A&M (23-23, 15-9 MEAC) broke the game open with six runs in the fifth inning on its’ way to an 8-2…