SCROLL DOWNWARD FOR THE LATEST HBCU BASEBALL NEWS
The LeMoyne-Owen College Athletic Department has named Patrick Newman as the Magicians head coach of its baseball program. Newman replaced former coach Marcus Smith who resigned at the conclusion of the 2018 season, thus opening the door for Coach Newman’s…
The search for Alabama A&M’s baseball coach is complete. Alabama A&M announced that Manny Lora has been hired as the Bulldogs’ new head baseball coach. “We are really excited to have Manny Lora as our new baseball coach,” Alabama A&M…
Bethune Cookman, after an extensive search, has announced the hiring of Jonathan Hernandez as the third Wildcats baseball coach since the 2012 season. Hernandez replaces Barrett Shaft, acting head coach this past spring filling in for Jason Beverlin who decided…
Manny Lora is the interim head baseball coach at Alabama A&M University handling all baseball related duties for now as the head coaching search continues for the Bulldogs. Manny came to A&M University baseball staff in 2016 as the team’s…
Julius McDougal will now serve as assistant coach/recruiting coordinator with the Eastern Kentucky University baseball team, Head Coach Edwin Thompson announced.
Former North Carolina Central University pitcher Devin Sweet, a four-year starter at NCCU from 2014 – 2018 who set pitching records in wins (18), strikeouts (246), appearances (59) while taking the mound with (41) starts, has signed with the Seattle…
Former Albany State Golden Rams assistant coach, Patrick Barbour was one of the first sources mentioned as a possible candidate when it became apparent Lane College would need a new head baseball coach when the athletic department let John Bates…
The Alabama A&M athletic department has announced that head baseball coach Mitch Hill has stepped down after five seasons with the Bulldogs. The baseball program recently completed its 2018 campaign going 12-37. The athletic department released a statement thanking Coach…
Below are the HBCU baseball large school team statistical leaders for the 2018 season. Team offensive statistical categories include batting average, runs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, runs batted in, and stolen bases. On the pitching side team categories include…
Major League Baseball’s First-Year Player Draft recently wrapped up with 1204 players ready to take their games to the next level in their baseball professional careers. Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) produced four athletes selected this year. Schools representing…
Junior outfielder Randy Norris was the first Historically Black College and University (HBCU) player taken in the 2018 Major League Baseball (MLB) First-Year Player Draft when he was selected in the 19th round (No. 556 overall pick) by the San Francisco…
