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In the Athens Super Regional Game 3, a contest in which NC State was a win away from the College World Series, Pack coach Elliott Avent turned to freshman reliever Jacob Dudan to pitch to Georgia star Charlie Condon with the bases loaded. For most teams this season, Condon has been a nightmare. But for Dudan, an ACC All-Freshman Team selection, it wasn’t. He struck Condon out on four pitches, three sliders and a fastball up and away, to escape a jam against the eventual Golden Spikes Award winner. The freshman’s ability to rise to the occasion led him to being named a D1Baseball First Team Fre…

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