Taryn Brown is in her 2nd season as the associate head coach for cross country and assistant coach for track & field during the 2024-25 season.
In 2023, Brown helped a pair of runners – Jasmine Barnes and Karly Just – earn All-Conference honors in cross country. The pair also qualified for the NAIA Marathon and Barnes set several school record in track and field distance events.
A native of Salida, Colo., Brown ran collegiate track and field and cross country at the University of Sioux Falls (S.D.) where she was a 3-time national qualifier in track. She finished her collegiate career at the University of Mary (N.D.), where she helped the women's cross country team qualify for nationals during the 2021 season.
Brown previously worked full time in the enrollment services and registrar's offices at VCSU while helping with the cross country/track and field programs.
