NCAA DI Baseball Program

University of Northern Colorado Baseball - CO

University of Northern Colorado baseball competes at the NCAA DI level in Summit League and is based in Greeley, CO. Campus enrollment is about 5,598 students. The published acceptance rate is 86%. Recent baseball results include 2026: 17-38. Listed coaches include Mike Anderson, Shane Opitz, and Joe Kinneberg.

Northern Colorado again struggled overall at 17–38 but punched a Summit League tournament ticket with a 13–15 conference mark and third-place finish. Mike Anderson leads the Greeley, Colorado, NCAA Division I Bears, who beat Omaha 5–3 in the opening round before quarterfinal and elimination losses. Public notes stressed the No. 3 seed as validation despite the overall record. Families weighing a thin 21-player 2027 roster should focus on Summit competitiveness more than overall win totals.

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Program Snapshot

  • Location: Greeley, CO
  • Division: NCAA DI
  • Conference: Summit League
  • School type: Public
  • Campus setting: City: Midsize (population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000)
  • Enrollment: 5,598 students
  • Enrollment by sex: 33% men / 67% women
  • Acceptance rate: 86%
  • Source: U.S. Dept. of Education
  • Average annual cost: $17,760
  • In-state tuition: $12,416
  • Out-of-state tuition: $27,266

Coaching Staff

  • Mike Anderson, Head Coach
  • Shane Opitz, Assistant Coach
  • Joe Kinneberg, Assistant Coach

Recent Baseball Results

  • 2026: 17-38 (3rd • Won first round vs. Omaha (5-3), lost quarterfinal vs. South Dakota State (1-2), lost to Oral Roberts (1-3) in Summit League Tournament)
  • 2025: 18-33
  • 2024: 16-38-1
  • 2023: 11-34
  • 2022: 12-39

Members-only details for University of Northern Colorado

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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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