For the first time in school history, Lane College has bested the top ranked HBCU baseball team in the country after picking up a win in Saturday’s doubleheader against No. 1 ranked Kentucky State. Lane’s 18-3 victory handed the No.…
Why the Ralph Garr-Bill Lucas HBCU Baseball Classic Matters? A faint breeze slightly chilled the night air, the sky tinted ocean blue, and patches of small fluffy clouds lingered in the afterglow of dusk, hinted at the artistry of the…
The Xavier University of Louisiana baseball team scored in seven of the game’s nine innings en route to a 17-10 win over Tougaloo College on Friday. The Gold Rush (6-3) scored its first four runs against the Bulldogs (2-6) starter…
It looks like the Ballpark at Jackson will see some baseball games after all. The Jackson Generals have agreed to host Lane College’s remaining six home baseball games for the 2021 season. “We’re always looking for ways to maximize the…
Jackson State tops the first edition of our Historically Black College and University (HBCU) regular season Top 10 baseball poll in the large school division announced by Black College Nines (BCN) on March 11, 2021. The Tigers, who began the…
The North Carolina Central University baseball team received votes for the second time this season in the latest Division I poll rankings released by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA). The Eagles were tabbed to finish third in the…
It is difficult to make any statement about any teams since the season is just three weeks old. This past weekend there was noticeable improvement that led to some sweeps. Most teams have some work to do. The following is…
Black College Nines continues to recognize the baseball programs and players who stood out in mid-week and weekend action in our series… Who’s Hot In HBCU Baseball.
The No. 2-ranked Jackson State University baseball team picked up a big conference win on the road defeating defending HBCU baseball large school national champion and this year’s pre-season No. 1 Alabama State by the score of 3-2 Saturday. The…
Playing on the road for the second time this spring, the HBCU Baseball No. 1 Lane College baseball team recorded a 8-3 victory in the nightcap to split Friday’s doubleheader at Crowley Ridge College. The Pioneers (5-5) captured the opener…
