Lamont Bryant

It was evident during football season last year that there isn't a baseball program at South Carolina State.Simply put, there wasn't a closer on campus.Of course, it shows how good of a level that football program is on when coach Buddy Pough felt disappointed in a season which saw the Bulldogs earn a share of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference title and a spot in the FCS playoffs for the third straight year.Had there been some fireballing 6-foot-4, 235-pound stud closer on campus, Pough would have converted him into a tight end. He didn't think his squad was adept at finishing games or the season."I think we need to finish," said Pough, whose program has gone 29-8 overall and 23-1 in MEAC games over the last three seasons. "That's probably our big role for the year, we've got to get our guys to the point where we do everything to the end."It's a predicament that plagues the MEAC, which hasn't shined in late November. The conference's last playoff win occurred in 1999.Bethune-Cookman ...

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