Northern Colorado softball coach Dedeann Pendleton-Helm earned another award this week. Pendleton-Helm, who has much success at UNC since taking the head job ... where she developed the Rams’ pitching ...

University of Northern Colorado ... coach for former head coach Ben Garcia, and Simmons continues in the role with Pendleton-Helm. Felton also took the opportunity to chat with Simmons about Chacon.

Pendleton-Helm and the Bears’ coaches ... lot on pitching. Erin Caviness, who was a key piece of the team the past two years, used up her eligibility. University of Northern Colorado softball ...

The Bears, 3-6 in the Big Sky Conference and 12-27 overall, will host Portland State for a doubleheader on Saturday at Gloria ...