Athlete of the Week: Brian Norris, Mason High School
Monday, May 12, 2008
Name: Brian Norris.
School: Mason High School.
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Sport: Volleyball.
Class: Senior.
Age: 18.
Claim to fame: "My serve or my hitting." Norris is a 5-foot-11 outside hitter for the Comets. He plans on attending Bowling Green State University and is undecided on a major.
Bet you didn't know: "I'm distantly related to Chuck Norris."
Toughest opponent: Lakota West.
Favorite pro athlete: Mike Alstott.
Person who would play you in a movie: Jason Statham.
Game-day rituals: "I normally relax and hang out with my friends."
Last DVD you bought: "300."
Hours per week you're in the gym: 20.
Vegetable you just won't eat: Peas.
Most prized possession: My car.
Drill you hate the most: The butterfly drill.
Favorite movie: "300."
Favorite book: "Harry Potter."
Favorite magazine: "Any car magazine."
Favorite TV show: "That 70's Show."
Favorite musical artist: Dance Gavin Dance.
Biggest influence: "My father (Ken). He's helped me out in every sport, and helped me in everything in my life."
Philosophy on life: "Have fun while you can."
Best thing about volleyball: "Getting a dig."
Worst thing about volleyball: "Getting hit in the face."
In 10 years, I'll be ... "Probably working with computers and traveling a lot."
