Albuquerque Isotopes pitching coach to lead NoCo Owlz

WINDSOR — The Northern Colorado Owlz has hired Frank Gonzales, former pitching coach for the Colorado Rockies Triple-A affiliate Albuquerque Isotopes, as its new manager. 

Gonzales is a Colorado State University graduate who previously managed baseball squads at Fort Collins High School and with the Grand Junction Rockies and Boise Hawks.

“Having a local legend like Coach Gonzales on board can bring Owlz baseball back to the dynasty that it was,” Owlz owner Jeff Katofsky said in a prepared statement. “Not only that, but to have him coaching and training children of all ages in our youth programs and tournaments will continue…