NCAA DIII Baseball Program
Crown College Baseball - MN
Crown College baseball competes at the NCAA DIII level in Upper Midwest Athletic Conference and is based in Saint Bonifacius, MN. Campus enrollment is about 796 students. The published acceptance rate is 23%. Recent baseball results include 2026: 7-30. Listed coaches include Aidan Volk-Specht, Ryan Vondracek, Adam Jackson, Marshall Dalziel, and Steven Ridings.
Crown’s 2026 spring was a sharp drop from 23–18 a year earlier, finishing 7–30 overall and 6–12 in UMAC play. The Polars placed fifth in conference and narrowly missed the league tournament after significant roster turnover. Steven Ridings is the head coach on file for the Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota, DIII program. Families should treat 2027 recruiting as a rebuild year aimed at reclaiming the mid-pack UMAC floor.
Program Snapshot
- Location: Saint Bonifacius, MN
- Division: NCAA DIII
- Conference: Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
- School type: Private nonprofit
- Campus setting: Rural: Fringe (rural territory up to 5 miles from an urbanized area or up to 2.5 miles from an urban cluster)
- Enrollment: 796 students
- Enrollment by sex: 52% men / 48% women
- Acceptance rate: 23%
- Source: U.S. Dept. of Education
- Average annual cost: $26,672
- In-state tuition: $31,410
- Out-of-state tuition: $31,410
Coaching Staff
- Aidan Volk-Specht, Graduate Assistant
- Ryan Vondracek, Pitching Coach
- Adam Jackson, Director of Player Development
- Marshall Dalziel, Assistant Coach
- Steven Ridings, Head Coach
Recent Baseball Results
- 2026: 7-30
- 2025: 23-18
- 2024: 21-22
- 2023: 22-20
- 2022: 30-15
Members-only details for Crown College
Members see direct contact details for the coaching staff: 2 phone numbers.
The 2026-27 roster breakdown is available to members, including class makeup, position depth by class, expected openings after this season, handedness, average height and weight by position, and where players come from.
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Conference: Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
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- Martin Luther College New Ulm, MN
- North Central University Minneapolis, MN
- University of Minnesota-Morris Morris, MN
- University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul, MN
- University of Wisconsin-Superior Superior, WI
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