Hart's Draft Day Moment
Carson Hart, a standout pitcher from Mankato East High School, heard his name called in the 13th round of this year's MLB Draft, a moment that capped a high school career marked by dominant performances on the mound.
The Milwaukee Brewers, impressed by his fastball velocity and command, offered him a professional contract, but Hart has already pledged to play at Creighton University, where he plans to continue his development both athletically and academically.
While the Brewers see him as a potential future asset for their rotation, the allure of a college experience at Creighton, known for its strong baseball program and academic reputation, remains strong for the young athlete.
A Decision Looming
Sources close to Hart indicate that the decision will not be made overnight; the player is weighing the immediate opportunity of signing a pro deal against the long‑term benefits of a college education and the chance to refine his skills in a collegiate setting.