Nicholls State University Softball

Ron Frost is in his second year as head coach at Nicholls State University and fifth year overall. After serving as assistant coach for three years, he was promoted to head coach following the 2024 season. In his first season, Frost led the Colonels to a 31-24 record and a 19-8 mark in the Southland. He picked up his first career win in storybook fashion on Feb. 7, 2025, against his alma mater, Alabama State University. Frost came to Thibodaux in 2022 with former head coach Justin Lewis and served as an assistant in all three seasons with his primary responsibilities being hitting, working with the outfield, and recruiting. He came to Thibodaux after spending four years at Vernon College as recruiting coordinator/assistant coach working with outfielders, catchers, and hitting. Frost's coaching career began at Alabama State University where he was a student assistant from 2012-13 and volunteer assistant from 2013-15. He had a successful two-year stint as a pitcher in the Alabama State program and was a senior the first year of the Mervyl Melendez era. He transferred to ASU after playing two seasons at Southern Union Community College in Wadley, Alabama. Frost is a native of Atlanta, Georgia and now resides in Thibodaux with his wife, Miranda, and their son, Ronald Frost, III.

Apdiel Vazquez joined the Colonels as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator prior to the 2026 season. During his second season at Midwestern State University,

Nicole Pinney joined the Nicholls Softball coaching staff as an assistant in the summer of 2024. Following a her first season as the assistant coach at Trinity