For the eighth consecutive week, Alabama State maintained the top spot in the HBCU Division I baseball poll announced May 5, 2015 by Blackcollegenines.com. The Hornets, 30-15 overall and 18-6 in Southwestern Athletic Conference, clinched its second straight SWAC Eastern…
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Alabama State Baseball Coach Mervyl Melendez Approaching Milestone In 2015
DI/SWAC/Baseball By Michael Coker/Black College Nines Alabama State University head baseball coach Mervyl Melendez has approached and passed many milestones throughout his 15 year coaching career, but is closing in on a feat few in his profession have…
Edward Waters Suffers Tough loss, Talladega Bright Look Ahead (Audio Interview Both GCAC Coaches)
NAIA/GCAC/Baseball By Michael Coker/Black College Nines An exciting pitchers’ duel this past Wednesday afternoon, as the Talladega Tornados topped Edward Waters’ baseball team in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC) championship game 4-0. EWC (34-22, 13-2 GCAC) Frederick…
Holland Pitches Shutout As Talladega Repeats As Baseball Champs
No. 8 ranked Tornadoes beats No. 2 Tigers in Black College Nines HBCU Baseball poll NAIA/GCAC/Baseball TALLADEGA, Ala. – Talladega silenced Edward Waters for the second time in this tournament as the Tornadoes claimed their second consecutive Gulf…
Albany State Captures 2015 SIAC Baseball Championship
DII/SIAC/Baseball GAME 15: Albany State d. Stillman 9-5 (ASU wins 2015 title) Entering Tuesday’s winner-take-all contest, the Tigers were seeking an eighth title in nine seasons. Tim Rogers (0-3) picked up the start on the mound for the Tigers. The…
Black College Nines HBCU Poll – Week 7 (4/27/15-5/4/15)
For the seventh consecutive week, Alabama State maintained the top spot in the HBCU Division I baseball poll announced April 27, 2015 by Blackcollegenines.com. The Hornets, 28-14 overall and 16-5 in Southwestern Athletic Conference, lost its first conference series since…
Voorhees College Lone Senior Sees Light at End of Tunnel for Program
In his years at Voorhees, senior Marvin Mouzon has been through a lot on the diamond. Most of it hasn’t been memorable. The Tigers won five games in Mouzon’s freshman year (2011) then failed to field a team the following…
2015 CIAA Baseball Conference Championship
DII/CIAA/Baseball By Michael Coker/Black College Nines The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) 2015 Baseball Conference Championship event set to take place April 30th- May 2nd at USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary, NC., will welcome four of…
Norfolk State Baseball News: Spartans Top UMES, Clinch Tie For MEAC North Title
DI/MEAC/Baseball Norfolk State Sports Information PRINCESS ANNE, Md. – Norfolk State jumped out to a 5-0 lead after three innings, and Spartan pitchers Stephen Butt and Josh Vales made that stand up in a 5-4 Spartans’ win over…
Rivera, Sandifer Fire Shutouts As Falcons Sweep The Lincoln In Baseball
DII/CIAA/Baseball Lincoln Sports Information LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, Pa. – Standout pitchers Brian Rivera (Sr./Cidra, Puerto Rico) and Jeremy Sandifer (Sr./Virginia Beach, VA) each threw one-hit shutouts as Saint Augustine’s University blanked The Lincoln University 8-0 and 5-0 in a…