2025-26: First season playing collegiate basketball for the Express... earned a spot on the NJCAA All-Academic third team (7/29)... was named the Express Athlete of the Week (2/9)... appeared in 33 games... recorded a season-high 30 minutes in the Region 15 Championship Game against Kingsborough (3/1)... scored a season-high 12 points at Borough of Manhattan (1/13), where they also recorded a season-high five field goals made and two three-point field goals made... recorded a season-high four free throws made out of four free-throw attempts during the regional championship game against Kingsborough (3/1)... pulled down a season-high eight rebounds at Salem (1/6)... recorded one assist against Hostos in the semifinal round of the Region 15 Tournament (2/28)... blocked one shot against Suffolk County (2/14)... recorded a season-high three steals at LaGuardia (1/29)... finished the season with 45 points, 84 rebounds, 12 assists, 29 steals, and one block.
Who is Tyra?
Reason for Choosing Monroe: I chose Monroe to further my education while being able to play the sport I love. I hope to grow as a basketball player and achieve my academic goals.
Career Goals After Graduation: I would like to use my degree to do a paid internship while also working towards getting my master's degree.
Dream Job: To be an event coordinator for a sports team within the tri-state area.
High School Sports Played: Played different sports all four years of high school including basketball, golf, and flag football.
Instagram: Tygzzsoslizzy
My Favorite:
Athlete: Dennis Rodman
Movie: Little Rugrats
TV Show: Pjs Projects
Food: Pizza
Musical Artist: Brent Faiyaz
Quote: “The money is already printed, work hard and go get it”.
Professional Sports Team: New York Giants and New York Liberty
Color: Blue
Candy: Peach Rings
Hobbies: I cut hair, play video games, watch shows and movies, and cook.