Black College Nines lead contemporary writer and Black College Championships Executive Director Michael Coker was recently interviewed by Bill Hazen of College Sports Weekly Radio. You can listen to the interview below.
With the start of the season officially in the books for all Historically Black College and University (HBCU) baseball programs, Black College Nines (BCN) takes a look at which players are making some chatter so far during the 2022 season.…
The Mississippi Valley State University baseball program, for the first time in more than two years, put up a “W” winning a doubleheader 15-3 and 16-8 marking the first win since defeating Alcorn on April 26, 2019. Mississippi Valley is…
Lincoln University baseball picked up its first two wins of the season, sweeping a doubleheader from Virginia State. The Lions won game one 7-6 then claimed the sweep in the finale 9-4. West Virginia State Baseball opened its 2022 season…
A four-run nineth inning turned a 5-4 disadvantage into a Florida Memorial advantage, earning an 8-5 victory over Warner University in Lake Wales, Florida. Warner has received votes in the NAIA Top 25 Coaches poll. Two Florida Memorial players,…
This past July a ribbon cutting ceremony took place in the neighborhood near the city of Atlanta for two new baseball fields. The fields where part of a renovation project from Major League Baseball and the Atlanta Braves Foundation Legacy…
The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) named 66 players to the initial Watch List for the 17th Annual Stopper of the Year Award, which is given to the top relief pitcher in NCAA Division I Baseball. Two HBCU Baseball…
Baseball returns for the 2022 HBCU collegiate season for the MEAC and SWAC programs. It’s a new season and hopes are high in both conferences. There is plenty to watch this season for large school HBCUs. The HBCU baseball large…
Black College Nines looks at HBCU baseball’s top freshmen for 2022. Our analysis, in addition to head coaches’ input and national recruiting played an interesting part in nominating the incoming and red shirt freshmen we considered. First year recruits who…
Black College Nines (BCN) predicts the large school order of finish for the 2022 Historically Black College and Universities (HBCU) baseball season. We examine both the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) and Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) reviewing what teams need to…