TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Indiana State head baseball coach Tracy Archuleta announced three players will be joining the Sycamore baseball team for the 2026 season as Colin Sander, Owen Roberts, and Trevor Fenters have all committed to joining the program next year.
 
The trio are the first of the 2026 class to be announced as the Sycamores continue their preparations for the future.
 
Colin Sander | INF | 5-11 | Fisherville, Ky. | Trinity High School
Sander joins the Sycamores by way of Fisherville, Ky. and Trinity High School where he lined up under Coach Rick Arnold. He also played for the Louisville Legends under Coach Devin Hicks. Sander was an All-District selection on the diamond, while also earning All-State academic honors. He was a member of the National Honors Society and was on the Principal's List.
 
Statistical highlights from his prep days include being a three-year starter at Trinity where he lined up both in the field and on the mound. He posted a .296 batting average, .440 on-base percentage, and .903 OPS, while adding 11 extra-base hits. On the mound, he recorded a 2.49 ERA and 1.373 WHIP.
 
In addition to baseball, he also played on the Trinity freshman basketball team. He's the son of Mark and Ann-Marie Sander and plans on majoring in business at Indiana State.
 
Owen Roberts | RHP/INF | Aurora, Ill. | Waubonsie Valley High School
Roberts joins the Sycamores by way of Aurora, Ill. and Waubonsie Valley High School where he lined up under Coach Bryan Acevado. He also played on the Elite Sports Performance American 2025 team under Coach Kevin Lavery. He was named the 2024 DuPage Valley Conference Player and Pitcher of the Year, while also earning Naperville Sun/Beacon News Player of the Year and Aurora NCTV Male Athlete of the Year honors. He was an IHSBCAI 4A All-State selection and was named to the Prep Baseball Report All-State Second Team as a two-way player. He also earned the Prep Baseball Report Summer Invite Tournament MVP honors.
 
Among his statistical highlights include posting a 10-0 record on the mound over 57.1 innings pitched with a 1.099 ERA. He added a 73:13 strikeout-to-walk ratio. At the plate, Robert hit .452 with 47 hits including 16 extra-base hits and an OPS of 1.265.
 
In addition to his success on the diamond, Robert was also a 2023 All-Conference Honorable Mention on the gridiron while lining up at safety, punt returner, and wide receiver for the Waubonsie Valley team. He is the son of Brennen and Amanda Roberts and plans on majoring in finance at Indiana State.
 
Trevor Fenters | RHP | Valparaiso, Ind. | Valparaiso High School
Fenters joins the Sycamores by way of Valparaiso, Ind. and Valparaiso High School where he lined up under Coach Todd Evans. He also played on the Cangelosi Sparks club team under Coach Tyler Thompson. Fenters was a member of the Sectional and DAC Championship teams, while earning All-Area recognition. He also received Freshman and Varsity MVP honors over his playing career.
 
The right-hander posted a 1.82 ERA over 42.1 innings on the mound. He posted a 48:10 strikeout-to-walk ratio on the field.
 
In addition to baseball, Fenters also lined up on the Trinity freshman basketball team. He was also a member of the National Honors Society and received his Academic Letter. He is the son of Barry and Crystal Fenters and plans on majoring in kinesiology at Indiana State.
 
2025 Season Tickets On Sale Now
Season tickets for the 2025 Indiana State baseball season are now on sale as the Sycamores look ahead to the first season under Head Coach Tracy Archuleta. ISU will play 18 games at Bob Warn Field this season starting on March 4 against Purdue.
 
Reserved chairback season tickets can be purchased for $110. General admission season tickets will go on sale as well with adult ($75), seniors ($55), and youth ($40) tickets also being available for purchase. There will be a $5 surcharge added to those wanting tickets printed.
 
The Sycamores have teamed up with Pacesetter Sports for the second consecutive season for a season ticket deal. Fans will receive a $50 Pacesetter gift card for each $110 reserved chairback season ticket, $35 gift card for each $75 general admission season ticket, $25 gift card for each $55 senior general admission ticket, and $20 gift card for each $40 youth season ticket sold.
 
Those seeking more information on season tickets can contact Assistant Manager of Athletic Ticketing Grant Manning by phone at 812-237-8972 or via email at Grant.Manning@indstate.edu. Fans have the opportunity to also buy season tickets online by clicking HERE.
 
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