Trio of Cougars sign to play college baseball at Brescia University

A special moment unfolded at McLean County High School on Friday, Jan. 31, as three standout high school baseball players — Jax Lee, Connor Mitchuson and Hayden Hudson — officially signed their letters of intent to continue their baseball careers at Brescia University. Family, friends, teammates and coaches gathered to celebrate their accomplishments as they prepared to take their talents to the next level.

Brescia University, located in Owensboro, is an NAIA program competing in the River States Conference. The Bearcats are led by head coach Casey Hamilton, who has been actively recruiting talent to help build the program. For Lee, Mitchuson and Hudson, Brescia presented an opportunity to continue playing competitive baseball while staying close to home.

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