Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Jacob Harden begins his first season as assistant baseball coach at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology during the upcoming 2020-21 academic year.

Harden played collegiately at Vincennes University and Indiana University-Southeast.  He also spent one season as team manager for the Indiana State University team that won the Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament Championship in 2019.

The Wabash Valley native played locally at Northview High School, earning all-conference honors in 2015 and honorable mention all-state accolades in 2014.  He has also served as on the coaching staff at both Clarksville and Northview High Schools.  At Northview, he served as junior varsity head coach and as the varsity team's hitting coach.

Harden also currently serves as an assistant coach for the Terre Haute REX in the Prospect League.  He earned a bachelor of science degree in sport management from Indiana State University and an associate of science degree in general studies at Vincennes University.