University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Northern Colorado Travels to New Mexico for Weekend Series
2/23/2023 5:30:00 PM | Baseball
UNC and UNM among 4 NCAA Division I baseball programs in Colorado & New Mexico
NORTHERN COLORADO at NEW MEXICO
Feb 24-26, 2023
Santa Ana Star Field | Albuquerque, N.M.
Game 1 | Friday, Feb. 24 – 2 p.m.
Pitching: LHP Ely Ruiz (0-0, 0.00 ERA) vs. RHP Riley Egloff (1-0, 1.80 ERA)
TV/Streaming: Mountain West Network
Game 2 | Saturday, Feb. 25 – 12 p.m.
Pitching: TBA vs. RHP Tristin Lively (1-0, 0.00 ERA)
TV/Streaming: N/A
Game 3 | Saturday, Feb. 25 – 3 p.m.
Pitching: RHP Dylan Smith (1-0, 4.50 ERA) vs. RHP Isaac Gallegos (0-0, 1.80 ERA)
TV/Streaming: N/A
Game 4 | Sunday, Feb. 26 – 12 p.m.
Pitching: RHP Jack Tuttle (1-0, 6.75 ERA) vs. LHP Jaren Jackson (0-0, 1.80 ERA)
TV/Streaming: Mountain West Network
Northern Colorado continues play this weekend with a four-game series at New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico. First pitch of the series opener is set for 2 p.m. on Friday afternoon at Santa Ana Star Field.
The teams continue the series Saturday with a 12 p.m. doubleheader and conclude the series Sunday with a 12 p.m. start.
Northern Colorado vs. New Mexico
The Bears and Lobos are regional rivals and this marks the 38th time the two programs will meet on the diamond. UNM leads the all-time series 27-10 and have won eight in a row. UNC and UNM last met on February 23, 2020.
The Bears started their 2023 campaign with a 2-1 series victory over NCAA Division II UC Colorado Springs last weekend. UNC won the first two games handily at 14-6 and 12-4, before a narrow 8-7 loss in the finale. The Tuesday doubleheader against Colorado School of Mines was canceled due to weather.
Batting .358 as a team in the opening weekend, the Bears were led by Jackson Romero who went 5-for-9 (.556) with a pair of doubles. Caden Wagner hit two home runs and drove in nine over the weekend, and Hayden Heinze hit .429 (6-for-14) with a pair of RBIs.
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On the mound UNC had a team ERA of 4.97, with Dylan Smith being the top starter going six innings and allowing three runs on six hits. Trey Cruz had a team-high seven strikeouts, and UCCS hit .286 off the pitching staff over the weekend.
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Feb 24-26, 2023
Santa Ana Star Field | Albuquerque, N.M.
Game 1 | Friday, Feb. 24 – 2 p.m.
Pitching: LHP Ely Ruiz (0-0, 0.00 ERA) vs. RHP Riley Egloff (1-0, 1.80 ERA)
TV/Streaming: Mountain West Network
Game 2 | Saturday, Feb. 25 – 12 p.m.
Pitching: TBA vs. RHP Tristin Lively (1-0, 0.00 ERA)
TV/Streaming: N/A
Game 3 | Saturday, Feb. 25 – 3 p.m.
Pitching: RHP Dylan Smith (1-0, 4.50 ERA) vs. RHP Isaac Gallegos (0-0, 1.80 ERA)
TV/Streaming: N/A
Game 4 | Sunday, Feb. 26 – 12 p.m.
Pitching: RHP Jack Tuttle (1-0, 6.75 ERA) vs. LHP Jaren Jackson (0-0, 1.80 ERA)
TV/Streaming: Mountain West Network
Northern Colorado continues play this weekend with a four-game series at New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico. First pitch of the series opener is set for 2 p.m. on Friday afternoon at Santa Ana Star Field.
The teams continue the series Saturday with a 12 p.m. doubleheader and conclude the series Sunday with a 12 p.m. start.
Northern Colorado vs. New Mexico
The Bears and Lobos are regional rivals and this marks the 38th time the two programs will meet on the diamond. UNM leads the all-time series 27-10 and have won eight in a row. UNC and UNM last met on February 23, 2020.
The Bears started their 2023 campaign with a 2-1 series victory over NCAA Division II UC Colorado Springs last weekend. UNC won the first two games handily at 14-6 and 12-4, before a narrow 8-7 loss in the finale. The Tuesday doubleheader against Colorado School of Mines was canceled due to weather.
Batting .358 as a team in the opening weekend, the Bears were led by Jackson Romero who went 5-for-9 (.556) with a pair of doubles. Caden Wagner hit two home runs and drove in nine over the weekend, and Hayden Heinze hit .429 (6-for-14) with a pair of RBIs.
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On the mound UNC had a team ERA of 4.97, with Dylan Smith being the top starter going six innings and allowing three runs on six hits. Trey Cruz had a team-high seven strikeouts, and UCCS hit .286 off the pitching staff over the weekend.
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