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Nicholls State University Softball

NCAA D1Southland ConferenceThibodaux, LA
How Nicholls State University Compares (NCAA D1)
41% higher than division average acceptance rate64% lower than division average$16,299 lower than division average

Coaching Staff (3)

Ron Frost
Ron Frost

Head Coach

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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.

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Apdiel Vazquez
Apdiel Vazquez

Assistant Coach

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,

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Nicole Pinney
Nicole Pinney

Assistant Coach

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many coaches does Nicholls State University Softball have?
The Nicholls State University Softball program currently has 3 coaching staff members listed.
Who is the head coach of Nicholls State University Softball?
Ron Frost is the current head coach of Nicholls State University Softball.
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What division is Nicholls State University Softball?
Nicholls State University competes in NCAA D1 (Division I).
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Academic Snapshot

NCAA D1PublicNCAA since 1965Graduate
University Station La Hwy 1, Thibodaux, LA 70310
Acceptance Rate
96%
Undergrad Enrollment
4,772
Avg Net Price
$12,091/yr
In-State Tuition
$8,173/yr
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,266/yr
Avg SAT
1,088
6-Year Graduation Rate
54%
Freshman Retention
77%
Avg Earnings (10yr)
$43,800/yr

Last verified: Mar 2026