Rolando Heredia-Bustos is committed to play college baseball at the University of Northwestern Ohio. He has spent his first two seasons of college ball at CCBC Essex at the junior college. In 2021 he appeared in 11 games for the Knights, going 5-3 with a 2.81 ERA and 82 strikeouts over 57.2 innings of work. In his two seasons for Essex he has a 3.57 ERA with 130 strikeouts over 118.1 innings, averaging 9.89 K/9. He has appeared in 34 total games, making 15 starts.