University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Northern Colorado Softball Voted Preseason Big Sky Conference No. 2
1/31/2024 12:39:00 PM | Softball
FARMINGTON, Utah – The University of Northern Colorado softball team was voted to finish No. 2 in the annual preseason rankings and was voted on by the league's six head coaches, who could not vote for their team.
The Bears recorded 22 points and two first-place votes.
UNC is the defending Big Sky Conference tournament champion, after a stellar 2023 postseason run to earn its first tournament title in program history. The Bears went on to the NCAA tournament and concluded their season with a 26-23 overall record under first-year head coach Dedeann Pendleton-Helm.
The 2024 Big Sky Softball Championship will be held May 8-11 at Idaho State's Miller Ranch Stadium in Pocatello, Idaho, with all six teams advancing to the double-elimination tournament.
2024 Big Sky Softball Coaches' Poll Results 1: Idaho State (3) – 23 2: Northern Colorado (2) – 22 3: Sacramento State (1) – 17 4: Portland State – 14 5: Weber State – 9 6: Montana – 5
*Parentheses denotes first-place vote
The Bears recorded 22 points and two first-place votes.
UNC is the defending Big Sky Conference tournament champion, after a stellar 2023 postseason run to earn its first tournament title in program history. The Bears went on to the NCAA tournament and concluded their season with a 26-23 overall record under first-year head coach Dedeann Pendleton-Helm.
The 2024 Big Sky Softball Championship will be held May 8-11 at Idaho State's Miller Ranch Stadium in Pocatello, Idaho, with all six teams advancing to the double-elimination tournament.
2024 Big Sky Softball Coaches' Poll Results 1: Idaho State (3) – 23 2: Northern Colorado (2) – 22 3: Sacramento State (1) – 17 4: Portland State – 14 5: Weber State – 9 6: Montana – 5
*Parentheses denotes first-place vote
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