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GCAC hosts baseball conference championship in Jackson

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April 28, 2024

www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2024-04-28 22:41:56

SUMMARY: FAMU continues to slide in the standings, while Alcorn gets their first series win of the season. The Gulf Coast Athletic Conference held its baseball conference tournament, with Talladega College taking home the title by beating Wiley College. The tournament is seen as a path for local teams like Tougaloo to the NAIA National Tournament. Next year, the conference will be renamed the HBCU Athletic Conference and will add new HBCU programs. Talladega is excited about their win and looks forward to participating in the future tournaments.

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