CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Austin Peay State University announced, associate baseball head coach and pitching coach, Jake Hendrick is leaving the Governors for a head coaching position at Queens University of Charlotte, N.C.

Hendrick also served as the pitching coach for the 2022-23 season. According to a news release, Hendrick helped the governors win 7 more games than the previous year.

Governors Head Coach, Rolland Fanning said, “I’m excited for Jake and his family … Queens hired the right guy for the job, which is great for the ASUN Conference and Austin Peay. It shows we are building something special here, and special people get great opportunities when that happens. I thank Jake and his wife, Danielle, for believing in us a year ago and coming to Clarksville. ”

In their first season in the ASUN conference, Austin Peay finished 8th and won their first ASUN tournament game.