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The Cowlitz Black Bears are proud to announce the addition of sophomore infielder Javier Vazquez from Rice University to the 2025 roster. Vazquez, a product of the prestigious IMG Academy, put together an impressive senior campaign before heading to the collegiate ranks. He hit .379 with a .493 on-base percentage and a .988 OPS while…

The Cowlitz Black Bears are thrilled to add another talented outfielder to the 2025 roster. Please welcome, Utah Tech freshman, Finnegan Stewart! A freshman for the Trailblazers, Stewart has already shown flashes of his potential in his debut collegiate season. In 12 games (11 starts), he’s posted a .234 batting average with 11 hits, including…

The Black Bears are thrilled to add Justin Dunn to the 2025 roster. The Loyola Marymount University sophomore is versatile defender who can play all three positions outfield spots. Dunn has appeared in 17 games this year for the Lions with .250 batting average. In his redshirt freshman season, he appeared in 7 games and…

Another big addition is coming to Cowlitz! Please welcome UC Santa Barbara freshman pitcher Casey Euper to the 2025 squad! Euper went to University High School in Irvine, California where he set the school record for consecutive innings without an earned run at 51. As a senior, he posted a 0.25 ERA and struck out...

Meet the newest member of the Black Bears pitching staff – Will Grizzle! The RHP out of the College of Southern Idaho was the 4th ranked player out of the Gem State his senior year of high school. We can’t wait to see him take the mound for YOUR hometown Black Bears.

The Cowlitz Black Bears are thrilled to welcome Evan Patocka as the new play-by-play broadcaster for the 2025 season. Patocka is a San Diego native and a recent graduate of Sacramento State University where he earned a Bachelor’s in Communication Studies. He worked with The State Hornet, Sac State’s main student news organization, hosting multiple…

A Cornhusker is coming to Cowlitz this summer! Please welcome @huskerbaseball utility man, Will Jesske (@willjesske) to the 2025 squad. A skillful hitter with a knack for making contact, Jesske also plays sound defense behind the dish and in the outfield. Jesske played in 19 games for the Cornhuskers as a true freshman last year…

The Cowlitz Black Bears are excited to add another dynamic infielder to the roster this week! Please welcome Mt. Hood Community College freshman, Cade Wynn to the 2025 squad! Wynn has played in all but one game this season for Mt. Hood Community College so far this season. Wynn, leads Saints in At Bats, Hits,…

The Black Bears are thrilled to add another Gaucho to the 2025 roster! Please welcome freshman infielder from UCSB, Jack Meissner! Meissner was ranked a top 5 high school third baseman out of the state of Arizona last year according Perfect Game.

The Cowlitz Black Bears are excited to add another talented arm to the 2025 pitching staff 💪 Please welcome Hudson Aber, a RHP from UCSB.