Monroe University Bronx

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 develop my basketball skills. Academically the support that Monroe provides will allow me to get the most out of my education.  
Career Goals After Graduation: After graduation i would to go to a four-year college and pursue my bachelor’s and master’s degree in business management and administration. Hopefully work for the WNBA and coaching. Potentially opening a business of my own for good quality sports wear.
Dream Job: My dream job is to coach on a collegiate level basketball team.
High School Sports Played: I played basketball all four years of high school. I played golf for two years and flag football for one year.
Academic Honors: Honor Roll 
Instagram: Tygzzsoslizzy__
 
My Favorite:  
Athletes: Kyrie Irving and Micheal Beasley
Movie: Little Rascals
TV Show: Death Note
Food: Chipotle
Musical Artist: Brent Faiyaz
Quote: “The money is already printed, work hard and go get it.”
Professional Sports Team: New York Giants, New York Liberty, and New York Knicks
Color: Blue
Candy: Peach Rings
Hobbies: I cut hair, play video games, watching movies, and cooking.