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l 12 The Mirror Sports Wednesda}\ March 5, 2008 Bears win three of four in Serna series PETERltOSSI SPO il. [email protected] The University of Northern Colorado baseball team has found success early in the 2008 season. The Bears are 5-4, coming off a weekend series where they took three out of four games from Southeast Missouri. The Bears dominated the first three games w ith quality starts on the mound from junior Chris Reap, senior Jo n Klausing and ASSOCIATED PRESS junior T.R. Keating. Colorado Rockies' Brad Hawpe hits a three-run home run during the first Inning of a spring training baseball game agalnst the Arizona [){amondbacks The Bears had a team ERA of on Monday In Tucson, Ariz. The Rockies defeated the Diamondbacks 7-5. Hawpe signed a three-year, $17.4 million deal with the Rockktson Tuesday. 2.86 after the three victori es, a noticeable turnaround from lasl h 。 キ ー セ year's 6.73 ERA. Rockies agree on $17.4 million deal Senior second baseman Jeff Horn has noticed a change in AssocIAl'EI'J PREss セ ャ think the Rockies have made a more playing time, allhough he fin· Lefl fie lder Matt Hollida; the pitching staff and credited good comminnent to the players ished strong against lefties down agreed 10 a $23 million, two-yea pitching coach Wes Sells with TUCSON, Ariz. - Brad Hawpe and I think the players have worked the stretch. deal, covering his arbitration eligi the success. and Golorado agreed Tuesday to a hard to build up the franchise, セ Hawpe hit 377 wilh runners in bilit)'". The next candidate fo r a mul セ ッ イ ・ than anything (Sells) is $17,425,000, three-year contract, Hawpe said. "I think there's a good scoring position with two outs. He tiyear deal could be third basem31 just gi ving them the confidence to making the right fielder the fourth thing going on here, not just the went 9·for-20 with the bases loaded, Garrett Atkins. trust their stuff and go out there key Rockies player to receive a players and the from office, but including his first career grand slam. "I think it's another step in thi and believe they can compete. セ long-tenn deal follovnng the everyone involved all the way Colorado also recently agreed to right 、 ゥ イ ・ 」 エ ゥ ョ L セ Tulowitzki said 0 Horn said. セ t ィ ・ ケ G カ ・ just really team's first World Series appear- through the minor league system. M long-term dea1s with right-hander Hawpe'sdea1. "There are some guy. turned it around and it's refresh- ance last October. The 28-year-old Hawpe hit .29 1 Aaron Cook ($34.5 million over four out there still I would like 10 pia; ing to see, セ The deal, which includes a club last year with 29 homers and 116 years), shonstop Troy Tulowitzki with for the years remaining on m; Southeast Missouri jwnped out option for 2011, replaces the RB is. He slumped against left- ($3 1 million over six years) and clos- contract, but they're definitely talc to an 8-0 lead in the series finale on $3,925,000, one-year contract that handed pitching for much of the er Manny Corpas ($8,025,000 over ing the right approach and geltin! Sunday before allowing the Bears had been agreed to in January. summer, giving Ryan Spilborghs four years) .. guys locked up. セ to get back imo it. Eventually Southeast Missouri won 14·13. Want to get relavedlllll Senior third baseman Adam Join the Fight Against Cancer at the Symons, leading the Bears with a .333 average this season, was dis- Relay For Life of UNC CASH IN YOUR POCKET. appointed with the loss against "lights, Camera, Take Action" M セ B B B G B the Redhawks but said the team (HAYS T05.IIVfAUff. Ma rch 28th & 29th proved something by making it a UNC Ca mpus Recreation Center dose game. 3505 11th Avenue, Evans, CO 80620 Register and get info online: "We get down eight, and it just 970.330.3558 · z lbplasma.com shows a little bit about our team www.uncrelayforlife.org and how we're always battling," Ce lebrate, Remember, Fight Back. Symons said. "UnforrunateJy, we didn't get the win but it helped us grow as a team and know we can come back no matter what the deficit Is." Q Prior to the vicwries against 'Southeast Missouri, UNCwas able QU1ZnOS'SUB 10 split a four-game series with ........... TOASTY! Texas A&M. TheAggies are ranked 21st in the nation and are also the d efending Big XI I champions. They have not lost to any oppo- nent besides UNe so far. The Bears proved they could Now dolivering lO not only compete, but also win """"" .... -.... against one of the elite teams in Atea; $2.00 dcliveQ' charge (delivery driver Itccps the entire the land. $2.(0) plus $10.00 minimum Food order. Please call See Baseball, Page 13 352-7827 ,---- " .