By: Justin Hargrove, Assistant Athletic Director
Northeast Texas Community College Athletics would like to welcome Taniece Tyson to the staff.
Taniece will join Head Coach Haley Colwell as part of the NTCC Eagles Softball program. Coach Tyson started her collegiate career at McNeese State University from 2019-2021. While at McNeese she played in 14 games and made five starts as a Cowgirl.
Taniece then transferred to San Jacinto College, earning an Associate’s degree in Business Administration in 2021-2022, while also competing in Region 14. Tyson earned Second-Team All American, First-Team All- Region, Academic Scholar Athlete, and helped her team in their bid to Nationals.
Coach Tyson earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration at Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi. There Tyson saw action in 42 games and made 38 starts with a .293 batting average and a .338 on-base percentage for the Islanders. She was named SLC hitter of the week on March 11, 2024, after going 7- for-10 at the plate during a three-game sweep over A&M- Commerce.
Coach Tyson will be working primarily working with infielders while assisting Coach Colwell.
