{"id":450793,"date":"2026-09-02T06:58:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T06:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/450793\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T06:58:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T06:58:11","slug":"majesty-tutson-joins-as-track-field-assistant-coach-sjsu-athletics-official-athletics-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/450793\/","title":{"rendered":"Majesty Tutson Joins as Track &#038; Field Assistant Coach &#8211; SJSU Athletics &#8211; Official Athletics Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/SviN6cq6gf9ykGvEhQronqku6mPQ8QFBtQWGZ5Ph.jpg\" alt=\"Untitled-2.jpeg\" width=\"480\" height=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p>SAN JOSE, Calif. &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/track-and-field\/roster\/season\/2025-26\/staff\/majesty-tutson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Majesty Tutson<\/a> will be joining the San Jos\u00e9 State University track and field staff as an assistant coach following a successful tenure at Eastern Washington University, where she coached the program\u2019s throws events and developed student-athletes to conference, NCAA, and national-level success.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are in a time of transition within the Mountain West Conference as well as the NCAA business models as a whole. I saw this moment as an opportunity to evolve and run a different play, if the right coach was available, Majesty Tuston is that coach! Being able to acquire a talent like Majesty represents an opportunity too valuable to pass on. We are thrilled to have her and excited to see what she can build here. &#8220;<\/p>\n<p>Coached multiple conference podium finishers while producing 15 top-10 performances on the Eastern Washington all-time performance lists and five NCAA Regional qualifiers<br \/>\nAlso coached an honorable mention All-American in the men\u2019s discus, further establishing the Eagles\u2019 throws program as a competitive force at the national level\u00a0<br \/>\nRepresented the United States as a coach for Team Uni USA at the FISU America Games, where she coached athletes to eight medals, including gold medals in the women\u2019s hammer and women\u2019s shot put, a bronze medal in the women\u2019s hammer, and silver medals in the men\u2019s discus, men\u2019s hammer, men\u2019s javelin, and women\u2019s javelin.\u00a0<br \/>\nServed as an assistant throws coach at the University of New Orleans during the 2021-22 season. During her time at New Orleans, she coached two conference champions in the men\u2019s and women\u2019s hammer throw, as well as two conference runners-up in the women\u2019s discus and men\u2019s weight throw. Her athletes also established a women\u2019s discus school record and produced a men\u2019s discus regional qualifier.<br \/>\nSpent 2016-20 as an assistant coach at Alabama State University after beginning her tenure with the Hornets as a graduate assistant in 2014. During her time at Alabama State, she helped lead the program to 11 Indoor SWAC Championships and seven Outdoor SWAC Championships, while coaching 14 individual conference champions, 49 individual All-SWAC selections, and two SWAC Championship MVPs.<br \/>\nWas a decorated student-athlete at the University of Iowa from 2009-13, earning All-American honors in the discus in 2013 and qualifying for NCAA Regionals in each of her four seasons.<br \/>\nShe was a two-time Big Ten Conference runner-up in the discus and was named Iowa\u2019s Female Track and Field MVP as a senior. Tutson also held Iowa school records in the weight throw and discus.<br \/>\nEarned her undergraduate degree from Iowa and went on to earn two master\u2019s degrees from Alabama State University, completing them in 2016 and 2019.<\/p>\n<p>#AllSpartans<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN JOSE, Calif. &#8211; Majesty Tutson will be joining the San Jos\u00e9 State University track and field staff&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":450794,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":["post-450793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/450794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}