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Dawson Netz, Tommy Splaine thriving in new roles for Arizona baseball

He opened the series-clinching win over Ole Miss to send Arizona to the College World Series in 2021, and last season was on the mound to start the Wildcats’ NCAA regional elimination game against Miami, which they rallied late to win.

But now when Dawson Netz comes into games, as one of the UA’s most valued relievers, the intensity is turned up to 10 right away.

Not for him, though.

“I pretty much operate at a five in whatever role I’m going in,” Netz said. “I feel like it’s easy to repeat inning in and anything out every game.