University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Hall of Fame
1955 Baseball Team
- Induction:
- 2002
- Class:
- 1955
1955 Baseball Team - Head Coach Pete Butler
Under the direction of head coach Pete Butler, the 1955 baseball squad finished 25-4 overall and advanced to the College World Series after a series win over Wyoming in the NCAA Regionals. George Sage pitched the Bears into the College World Series with a 12-5 triumph. Sage then tossed a six-hitter and the Bears edged past Southern California 2-1 in the NCAA first-round contest. Members of the squad included: Willie Wright, Jerry McMillen, Bob Kordula, Quinten Hoien, Manual Martinez, Mike Lucas, Ward Lee, Kent Hill, John Hogg, Wayne Coates, Dick Weed, Coach Pete Butler, George Sage, Bob Gill, Del Petersen, Les Charles, Don Stern.
Under the direction of head coach Pete Butler, the 1955 baseball squad finished 25-4 overall and advanced to the College World Series after a series win over Wyoming in the NCAA Regionals. George Sage pitched the Bears into the College World Series with a 12-5 triumph. Sage then tossed a six-hitter and the Bears edged past Southern California 2-1 in the NCAA first-round contest. Members of the squad included: Willie Wright, Jerry McMillen, Bob Kordula, Quinten Hoien, Manual Martinez, Mike Lucas, Ward Lee, Kent Hill, John Hogg, Wayne Coates, Dick Weed, Coach Pete Butler, George Sage, Bob Gill, Del Petersen, Les Charles, Don Stern.
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