Northwestern State University of Louisana

2022 Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll
2022 Louisiana Sports Writers Association Collegiate All-Louisiana Track & Field Team, discus
2022 NCAA East Preliminary Round Qualifier in Discus
2022 Southland Conference Men’s Freshman of the Year
2022 All-Southland Conference Outdoor Track & Field Third Team, Discus Throw

2025 Outdoor Season: Redshirted.
2025 Indoor Season: Competed in the shot put and weight throw ... placed 10th in the weight throw at the Southland Conference Championships with a season-best toss of 55-0.75 ... also finished 10th in the shot put with a throw of 49-11 ... tossed a season best in the shot put of 50-7.25 at the LSU Twilight ... also recorded at least a 50-0 with a toss of 50-0.5 in the shot put at the Stan Scott Invite & Multis ... threw a 54-6.5 in the weight throw at the LSU Twilight ... posted a 53-6.5 in the weight throw and 47-6.5 in the shot put at the Gorilla Classic at Pittsburg State ... placed seventh in the weight throw at the Stan Scott Invite & Multis (48-6) ... tossed a 48-6.75 in the shot put at the Corky Classic.

2024 Outdoor Season: Placed 26th in the discus at the NCAA East Regionals, tossing a 175-5 ... scored points in two events for NSU at the Southland Conference Championships ... narrowly missed the podium in the discus, throwing a 172-8 to finish fourth ... tossed a season-best 167-1 in the hammer throw to finish seventh ... posted a season best in the discus (181-6) at the Leon Johnson Invitational ... tossed a 164-8 in the hammer at the Leon Johnson Invitational ... recorded a season-best 53-7.75 in the shot put at the LSU Alumni Gold ... also tossed at least 175-0 in the discus at the Louisiana Classic (179-3), LSU Alumni Gold (178-9) and Corky/Crofoot Shootout (177-8) ... also tossed a 50-0 in the shot put at the Leon Johnson Invitational (53-1.75), Keyth Talley Invitational (51-10) and Corky/Crofoot Shootout (51-4.25) ... named Academic All-Southland Conference.
2024 Indoor Season: Competed in the weight throw and shot put ... earned points for NSU in the shot put at the Southland Conference Championships, finishing sixth with a season-best toss of 52-9.25 ... placed ninth at the conference meet in the weight throw, recording a 54-4.5 ... tossed a season-best 55-2.25 in the weight throw at the Jarvis Scott Open ... also threw above 50-0 in the weight throw at the Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet & White, recording a 50-2.5 ... also threw above 50-0 in the shot put at the Jarvis Scott Open, throwing a 50-6.25.

2023 Outdoor Season: Earned a trip to the NCAA East prelims, placing 36th in the discus with a 171-5 ... Found the podium with a third-place finish in the discus with a 169-5 at the Southland Conference championship ... Placed second at the Cowboy Relays in the discus with a season-best throw of 182-8 ... Tossed a 175-5 at the TCU Alumni Invite in the discus, finishing fourth ... Finished third at the Leon Johnson NSU Invitational in the discus, throwing a distance of 169-0 ... Placed fourth in the shot put at the Cowboy Relays with a 51-0.75 ... Threw a season-best 148-10 in the hammer throw at the home meet ... Posted a 143-3 in the hammer at the SLC championships.

2023 Indoor Season: Competed in the shot put and weight throw ... Earning a top 10 finish on three occasions ... Posted a season-best 53-7 in the shot put in the Southland Conference Indoor Championships, finishing sixth ... Also finished in the top 10 at the SLC Championships in the shot put (47-4.25), finishing 10th, and seventh in the weight throw (51-0.25) at the LSU Twilight.

2022 Outdoor Season: Advanced to the NCAA East Prelims in the discus, where he finished 24^th with a 174-11 … qualified for that stage by winning the NSU Last Chance Meet, tossing a personal best 186-6 … that mark bested NSU’s previous school record and sits in second behind teammate Djimon Gumbs … at the SLC Championships, captured bronze in the discus with a 176-9 as NSU swept the podium … added a sixth-place effort in the shot with a season-best 51-5.5 … six top-three finishes in the discus, including wins at NSU Last Chance and SFA … finished second at NSU and Texas State with a third-place at Miss. College.

2022 Indoor Season: Competed in five meets in the shot put … season-best 47-3 at the SLC Championships, placing 11^th … three top-10 finishes with an eighth-place at Texas A&M topping the list.

High School: Competed in track and field and volleyball at St. Augustine’s College in Nassau … graduated with a 3.30 GPA.

Personal: Son of Taraseta and Oral Hudson … one brother Tajaro and one sister and Taja … health and exercise science/pre-physical therapy major who would like to attend grad school following completion of undergrad.