Who’s Hot in HBCU baseball returns for another season. This past weekend, “small school” HBCU baseball programs officially opened their 2024 seasons with quite a bit of action on the diamond. Home runs, outstanding defensive plays, lights-out pitching, and extra…
The 2024 season has arrived. Black College Nines (BCN) will preview and cover the entire weekend action with updates each week during the season reporting on HBCU baseball. This week’s recap of the season opening weekend…
The in-state college baseball rivalry between Florida Memorial University and Edward Waters University baseball teams begins this weekend as both teams open up their 2024 seasons with a three-game series in Jacksonville, Florida. The Lions of Florida Memorial, the number…
Two Historically Black College and University (HBCU) baseball programs received votes in the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) 2024 Preseason NCAA Division I Poll released on February 1, 2024. Alabama State’s 2023 campaign ended with an overall record of…
Prairie View A&M University Panthers Conference: Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Head Coach: Auntwan Riggins 8th Season 2023 Record: 20-37 (.351) Black College Nines (BCN) 2023 HBCU Baseball Final Poll: No. 9 Top Returning Players: Marshal Jonas, (1B) Ahmar Donatto, (SS)…
We’re closing in on the start to the season and we’re looking ahead to all of the exciting things 2024 might have to offer. That’s definitely true draft-wise with HBCU baseball players hoping to make a major impact and play…
Intercollegiate baseball at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) has been around since the late 1880s. One of the initial hotbeds of competition was based in the Atlanta area where the first HBCU baseball league was formed in 1896. Since…
Oakwood University University Ambassadors Conference: Gulf Coast Athletic Association (GCAC) Head Coach: Richard Hodnett 2nd Season 2023 Record: 0-27 (.000) Black College Nines (BCN) 2023 HBCU Baseball Final Poll: Unranked Top Returning Players: Jeremy Matos, INF Jorge Hernandez, RHP Top…
Black College Nines has digested this year’s incoming freshman crop from Historically Black College and University (HBCU) baseball programs with the help from head coaches and their staff, weighing their fall ball performances and the impact each could have on…
Miles College Golden Bears Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Head Coach: Milton Barney 1st Season 2023 Record: 22-24 (.478) Black College Nines (BCN) 2023 HBCU Baseball Final Poll: Unranked Top Returning Players: Trey Rutledge, OF Brandon Leroy, C…
