It’s that time of the year again when HBCU baseball teams take to the field in hopes the start of the season can lead to that all important conference championship. A number of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) small…
As we close in on the college baseball season, Black College Nines looks at HBCU baseball’s top recruiting programs for 2020. Our analysis, in addition to head coaches’ input and national level scouting played an interesting part in nominating the…
NEW ORLEANS — Xavier University of Louisiana announced Monday the hiring of Adrian Holloway as head coach of its recently relaunched baseball program. “We are excited to have recruited Adrian Holloway as the head coach of our baseball program,” XULA…
The Benedict College baseball program has put up staggering stolen base numbers over the past ten years under Head Coach Selwyn Young. In 2018, the Tigers stole their 2,000th base during coach’s ninth season. He builds his teams to go…
Collegiate Baseball’s Fabulous 40 NCAA Division I Pre-Season Poll presented by Big League Chew bubble gum has been released and it includes four HBCU teams mentioned in the poll as “others receiving votes”. Alabama State was mentioned in the poll…
The defending MEAC champion returns many of key pieces of its championship team. Four starting pitchers are back from last year’s squad. KC Coleman, who threw two complete games in the MEAC tournament, Josh Hancock, Josh Barr and Josh Wilson…
The Harris-Stowe State University baseball team was back on the diamond recently for their fall ball schedule. For the first time in program history, they played countable games for the spring, beginning in the fall. NAIA started to allow games…
The 2020 Maryland Eastern Shore baseball program has some new faces that will help the Hawks attempt to be one of the top teams in the MEAC conference. The Hawks graduated 3 seniors, and have 23 returning players from the…
The Coppin State baseball team continues fall practice prepping for the 2020 season. What is expected for the coming season? Justin Banks returns and should be the favorite for MEAC Player of the Year after hitting .394 with 5 homeruns…
The Edward Waters College Tigers are returning 22 players from the 2019 season. Out of those 22, 6 starting position players and four starting pitchers return. The 2020 team will be led by four-year starter Cayden Frankie at first base…