Monday, April 9, 2012

Right Decision - Hood Will Leave; Ray's Job Harder The Clarion - Ledger

STARKVILLE Rick Ray's first year to the job just simply acquired tougher.

Mississippi State freshman protect Rodney Hood is actually departing the school and will transfer that will another course at the conclusion of the spring semester, Hood confirmed later Sunday night.

The gifted shield from Meridian claimed his / her primary season during MSU, that is your rollercoaster of emotional baggage on plus journey court, donned your pet down simply by some time Rick Stansbury retired on March 15.

"It had not been automatically the basketball part of it," mentioned Ricky Hood, Rodney's father. "Everybody has learned Rodney performed a serious little bit as well as the following had been immensely encouraging for him or her however it appeared to be a tough, troublesome situation intended for your pet to be in.

"After a few long, much time talks and also account he returned for you to what coach Ray said whenever he acquired hired: individuals will need both equally foot in regarding Mississippi State field hockey in addition to they personally failed to sense like he appeared to be right in, suitable now, hundred percentage in this direction."

Hood is a last participant to help leave your company considering Stansbury retired.

Ray, picked up April 1, need to now repair a group along with exclusively five scholarship competitors and something part-time beginner coming back from continue season: growing jr . defend Jalen Steele.

Junior ahead Renardo Sidney and Arnett Moultrie prefer a shot at expert golf ball right after Stansbury's retirement. Freshman stage safeguard DeVille Smith withdrew from school upon March 19.

Hood averaged 10.3 points as well as 4.8 rebounds in his initial season during MSU. He appeared to be slowed in the next five games caused by some sort of deep bone bruise with their left knee.

Ricky Hood claimed his / her son planned to keep MSU "two-and-a-half a few months ago" although Stansbury written him outside of it.

Hood determined for you to shift prior to weekend, but his mum and dad tested along with your ex boyfriend "five and also five times" to guarantee he had been producing the right decision on Saturday in addition to Sunday, Ricky Hood said.

"When he or she received backside with campus , many of us labeled again and ensured this is what he / she needed to do," claimed Ricky Hood, whom lettered at MSU from 1978-80. "He said, 'Dad, and this I want to do.'"

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