Bio

Shanta’ Emerson

Associate Sports Information Director/ Assistant Softball Coach

Shanta returns to her alma mater for her first season as an assistant coach with the Bethel Lady Wildcat softball program. Though this marks her collegiate coaching debut, Coach Shanta’ brings leadership, passion, and a deep-rooted commitment to the game that makes her an invaluable addition to the coaching staff.

A proud Bethel alumna, Emerson began her coaching journey with the Humboldt High School Lady Vikings in Humboldt, Tennessee. Since then, she has remained dedicated to youth development and athletics, continuing to mentor and inspire student-athletes at West Carroll Jr. /Sr. High School—her hometown school.

Shanta’ earned her bachelor’s degree from Bethel University in 2014 and completed her master’s degree in 2017. Her return to Bethel reflects her ongoing dedication to the game, the community, and the next generation of Wildcat athletes.

 Shanta' currently resides in Atwood, Tennessee.