After three weekends in a row against premier opponents, Mississippi State’s baseball team has proven itself to be a contender, able to seemingly beat anyone at any time. As head coach John Cohen has showcased a team with veteran production and young talent, perhaps the most impressive performances have come from a star only on the field once each week: junior right-handed pitcher Dakota Hudson.
The preseason All-American has not only met the high expectations national outlets had for him entering his third year, but to this point, he’s exceeded them.
“A potential 1-1 candidate in the draft,” D-1 Baseball’s Kendall Rogers wrote after Hudson’s nine-inning gem in MSU’s win over No.