Welcome into Episode 86 of the 1544 Miles to Omaha Podcast. Today's guest is once again, Cal State Fullerton Baseball Head Coach Jason Dietrich. 

In today's episode recorded a week prior to classes starting, coach Dietrich touches on the MLB Draft, which recruits made it to campus, staying competitive in the face of NIL and the transfer portal along other topics.

Highlights include:

🎙️ Overcoming the dreadful 2024 Season (3:11 )
🎙️ Notable contributors coming out of summer ball (4:54 )
🎙️ Replacing 3 pitchers drafted (6:10 )
🎙️ Lots of changes to coaching staff (8:52 )
🎙️ Junior College Newcomers compared to transfer portal (14:23 )
🎙️ Recruits that went undrafted in danger of going pro (10:08 )
🎙️ Thoughts on the 4 transfer portal additions (11:53 )
🎙️ New faces that could contribute in spring (14:13 )
🎙️ Recruits that avoided the draft (20:29 )
🎙️ How can CSUF stay competitive in the face of transfer portal era (21:46 )
🎙️ What can Titan Baseball do to stay competitive with NIL (24:06 )
🎙️ Staying competitive if NCAA allows 34 full ride scholarships (26:43 )
🎙️ Fall schedule in preparation for 2025 (28:16 )

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