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Denver Sports Omelette: UNC Bears baseball bringing “Jr. Bear” summer camp to Aurora

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University of Northern Colorado baseball is offering a number of baseball camps this summer for players of all ages and all skill levels. From the high school player down to the youth ball player just learning the game, UNC has a baseball camp for players of all skill levels.

UNC head coach Carl Iwasaki and his staff will be on hand for all camps. Iwasaki and UNC baseball take pride in the quality of instruction and attention to detail given to campers.

UNC baseball is taking their high energy, fast paced camp on the road as the Bears have selected Olympic Park in Aurora as a host site for one of their Jr. Bear camps. The upcoming dates are June 4-8.

The Jr. Bears camp in Aurora is coed and open for ages 8-13. For more information you can contact the City of Aurora sports office at 303-326-8650. You can also register for the .

Northern Colorado baseball is also offering two additional camps in Greeley this summer.

July 11-13: Jr. Bear summer camp session at Jackson Field
August 10-12: All-Colorado future Bear prospect camp at Jackson Field

For more information about the , please contact UNC assistant baseball coach Nathan Rasmussen at 801-548-7328 or Nathan.Rasmussen@unco.edu

Note: Due to NCAA rules, Jr. Bears cannot have entered into ninth grade as of June 4.

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