Johnny Hernandez - Head Coach, Bethune-Cookman

ABCA Podcast

Join us on the ABCA Podcast as we sit down with Johnny Hernandez, head coach of Bethune-Cookman University.

Growing up in South Florida and coaching at Hialeah High School, Hernandez's journey in baseball has been remarkable. He founded the ASA College program in Miami in 2014 and worked with USA Baseball as a scouting task force member. Since taking over the Bethune-Cookman program in 2018, Hernandez has led the team to impressive victories and a strong season finish in the SWAC East, earning the Black College Nines Coach of the Year Award.

Tune in to hear Hernandez discuss building a winning program and his vision for the future of Bethune-Cookman and HBCU baseball.

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