SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) – Summit League Commissioner Tom Douple announced Tuesday that Northern Colorado will become an affiliate member in the sport of baseball starting with the 2021-22 academic year.
“Northern Colorado will be a great addition for our baseball-playing schools,” Douple said. “We look forward to the Bears joining us for the 2022 season.”
Northern Colorado made the move to the Division I level in 2005-06 and the Bears’ baseball team has played as an independent (2006-09), as a member of the Great West Conference (2010-13) and as a member of the Western Athletic Conference since 2014.
(The Summit League Contributed this report/news release.)
