St. Katherine

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Founded: 2010
Enrollment: 232 (2022)
Played baseball since: 2013
Team name: Firebirds
School colors: Maroon and gold
Home ballpark: Escondido High School baseball field
Conference: California Pacific (NAIA)

The University of St. Katherine was founded in 2010 as Saint Katherine College, an Eastern Orthodox Christian school. It adopted its current name in 2016. It moved from its original quarters to a more modern office building across town in San Marcos, Calif., in 2020.

The Firebirds have been competing in baseball since 2013. They joined the California Pacific Conference for the 2020 season, and are set to move to the Golden State Athletic Conference for the 2025 season.

Home games are played nearby at the Escondido High School baseball field.