Mary Beth Norris
Mary Beth Norris
Birth Date: Oct. 22, 1989
Height: 5-8
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Dayton, Tenn.
High School: Rhea County
Major: Early Childhood Education

Mary Beth is a promising young athlete who specializes as a middle distance runner...she was a Golden Eagle newcomer in during the 2009 cross country season, coming off a strong high school career.

AT TECH - (In 2009-10): Mary Beth competed in four cross country meets, achieving a best time of 26:39.10 at the Evansville meet.

HIGH SCHOOL: Mary Beth comes to Tech from Rhea County High School, where she was a standout runner for Coach Steffan Holder's squads...she lettered in track for all four years, and one year in cross country...ran on a 4x800 relay team that broke a school record in 2006, and then broke that record in 2008...qualified for the TSSAA state meet in sophomore year, and qualified for the district, regional, and sub-state meets during her last three years...co-captain of the 4x800 team in her junior and senior years.

PERSONAL: The daughter of Michael and Martha Dyer...full name is Mary Beth (Dyer) Norris...married Josh Norris on June 20, 2009 in Springfield, Tenn.....born on October 22, 1989...majoring in early childhood education.