The 5-foot-7 senior raced to the Class 5 individual state championship this past season with a time of 18:10.5, leading the Lancers to the state title as a team. She also won the Forest Park Invitational, Memphis Twilight Classic and Fort Zumwalt North Invitational.
Tyson has maintained a 4.22 weighted GPA in the classroom. She has signed a National Letter of Intent to run on scholarship at Indiana University this fall.
A member of the National Honor Society, Student Council, Key Club and Fall Sports Leadership Program, Tyson has also donated her time to her school and in the surrounding community in several ways, including as a swim coach. She has also worked at the STL Food Bank, participated in the Adopt-A-Family Program with her local church, served as a Special Olympics leader and helped wrap Christmas gifts for kids as part of Lafayette’s STUCO program.
