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GCAC hosts baseball conference championship in Jackson

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AGAINST FAMU AND CONTINUE TO SLIDE IN THE STANDINGS. AND HOW ABOUT ALCORN.. THE BRAVES GET THEIR FIRST SERIES WIN OF THE SEASON. ALSO TAKING THE FIELD IN JACKSON TODAY WAS THE GULF COAST ATHLETIC CONFERENCE IN HIS SECOND SEASON SINCE BRINGING BACK ITS BASEBALL CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT… AND LAST SEASON BEFORE ENTERING A NEW ERA IN THE CONFERENCE. TALLADEGA COLLEGE TAKES HOME THE TITLE BEATING WILEY COLLEGE 25 TO 2 AT SMITH WILLS STADIUM. THEY WERE ALSO THE LAST TEAM TO WIN THE GCAC IN 2015 BEFORE IT’S 8-YEAR HIATUS UNTIL RETURNING LAST SEASON. HAVING THE TOURNAMENT IS HUGE FOR THE CONFERENCE TEAMS LIKE OUR LOCAL TOUGALOO.. GIVING THEM A PATH TO THE N-A- I-A NATIONAL TOURNAMENT. AND NEXT YEAR THE CONFERENCE WILL TAKE ANOTHER STEP.. RENAMING THEMSELVES THE H-B-C-U ATHLETIC CONFERENCE.. AND ADDING SOME NEW HBCU PROGRAMS. FOR NOW THOUGH.. TALLADEGA IS EXCITED TO GO DANCING <VERY EXCITED, LAST YEAR WE FELL SHORT A LITTLE BIT LAST YEAR WE WERE IN THE SOUTHERN STATE CONFERENCE AND WE FELL SHORT ONE GAME SO LAST YEAR WE GOT EXPERIENCE IN THE TOURNAMENT SO THIS YEA

GCAC hosts baseball conference championship in Jackson

Talladega College beats Wiley College 25-2 in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC) baseball conference final at Smith-Wills Stadium in Jackson.It’s the second season since the GCAC has brought back its baseball conference tournament. By hosting one, it provides an opportunity for member schools like Tougaloo college to clinch a spot in the NAIA National tournament. This year, it’s Talladega.It’s the last conference final before GCAC’s impending rebrand to the HBCU Athletic Association (HBCUAC), where they plan to add more HBCU programs to its ranks.

Talladega College beats Wiley College 25-2 in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC) baseball conference final at Smith-Wills Stadium in Jackson.

It’s the second season since the GCAC has brought back its baseball conference tournament. By hosting one, it provides an opportunity for member schools like Tougaloo college to clinch a spot in the NAIA National tournament. This year, it’s Talladega.

It’s the last conference final before GCAC’s impending rebrand to the HBCU Athletic Association (HBCUAC), where they plan to add more HBCU programs to its ranks.



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