Charleston, South Carolina – Tyler Persun, an esteemed baseball coach for York College of Pennsylvania, tragically passed away in a fatal car accident on January 12, 2025.
Persun, a beloved figure in the baseball community, was known for his dedication to mentoring young athletes and his commitment to the sport. His sudden passing has left his family, colleagues, and players devastated.
At the time of the accident, details remain scarce, but tributes from the community continue to pour in, highlighting the impact Persun had on those around him.
A statement shared on social media reads, “Tyler’s passion for the game and for his players was unmatched. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.”
York College of Pennsylvania, where Persun made significant contributions to the baseball program, expressed their condolences, calling him “an irreplaceable member of the team.”
Details regarding memorial services will be shared by the family in the coming days. His loss is deeply felt across both the athletic and academic communities.