HOUSTON, TX – For the fourth straight year Southern University baseball players was selected to participate at a high level in the Minority Baseball Prospects HBCU All-Star Game. This year the Jaguars head coach Chris Crenshaw was selected to coach Team Carl Crawford.
Minority Baseball Prospects is excited to announce our 2024 HBCU All-Star Game at Darryl & Lori Schroeder Park on the campus of University of Houston on June 1, 2024.
MBP HBCU All-Star Game was established 2021 was the first of its kind in history offered to HBCU baseball players. Minority Baseball Prospects realize the difficulties that HBCU programs face when it comes to high level experiences and visibility to professional playing opportunities. Putting the best of the best in HBCU baseball on one stage has created a valuable opportunity for professional scouts to identify and evaluate from an elite HBCU pool of talent. Now Houston in 2024 our goal is to bring HBCU homecoming atmosphere to the ballpark.
Senior center fielder Tyeler Hawkins, senior right fielder Khyle Radcliffe, senior pitcher Jerry Burkett II, and sophomore infielder KJ White was named to the HBCU All-Star team along with head coach Chris Crenshaw Team Carl Crawford Manager.
"These guys getting selected to this all star game shows that there hard work is being rewarded. They earned everything they are getting and I'm proud of these guys", said Chris Crenshaw, Southern Head Coach.
SCHEDULED EVENTS
HBCU Fastest Player Race - 6:00 PM
HBCU Home Run Derby - 6:15 PM
HBCU All Star Game - 7:00 PM
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https://www.minorityprospects.com/
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