FARMINGTON, Utah (December 15, 2022) – Tyler Jaros will serve as the Big Sky Conference’s Director of Championships, Commissioner Tom Wistrcill announced today.
Among other duties, Jaros will oversee all aspects of planning, preparing, and executing for the conference’s 15 championship events throughout the calendar year. Specially, he will assist in coordinating all facets of the Big Sky Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships in Boise, which will be held March 4-8, 2023, at Idaho Central Arena.
“Tyler will be a valuable addition to our team here in Farmington and help us continue providing world-class experiences to all 3,300 student-athletes in the Big Sky,” Wistrcill said. “We pride ourselves on creating valuable memories for our championship competitors, and we are confident that Tyler will elevate what already is and always will be a point of emphasis for our staff.”
Jaros joins the Big Sky staff by way of Southern Utah University, where he most recently has served as the Assistant Athletic Director for Marketing and Social Media. In that role, he oversaw fan engagement, in-venue presentation experience, and revenue generation.
During his time in Cedar City, the Thunderbirds increased student attendance by 45 percent at men’s basketball games, and set revenue records from ticket sales in gymnastics, men’s basketball, and women’s basketball.
“The opportunity to work for the Big Sky Conference is incredibly exciting for me and I can’t wait to get started,” Jaros said. “I’m looking forward to expanding my horizons in collegiate athletics and building on what the conference has built under its current leadership.”
A native of Cedar City, Jaros earned two degrees from Southern Utah University, graduating with a Bachelor’s of Integrated Communication (2019) and a Master’s of Business Administration (2021).
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