Dixie Heights' Norris Named Best Two-Way Player of Week Three
September 9, 2003 - arenafootball2 (af2)
Cincinnati Swarm News Release
Cincinnati, OH-The Cincinnati Swarm of arenafootball2 are proud to announce that running back/defensive back David Norris of Dixie Heights High School has been named the best two-way player in the greater Cincinnati area for Week Three.
Norris scored two touchdowns and accounted for 112 yards of offense in Dixie Heights' 24-23 overtime win vs. Covington Catholic on Friday night. The Dixie Heights senior caught a 54-yard touchdown and also bulled in from one-yard out to account for half of his team's points. On defense, Norris intercepted a pass. Norris is also a factor on special teams where he serves as the team's punter. On Friday, Norris punted nine times for an average of 31.0 yards per punt.
"He's obviously an outstanding player and athlete," said Dixie Heights Head Coach Tom Spritzky. "He plays all facets of the game well, and he can play just about anywhere.
The Swarm will be honoring one player each week throughout the season as the best two-way player in the greater Cincinnati area. The honorees will be invited to attend a Swarm game next season where they will be honored in an on-field ceremony.
To nominate a player for player of the week, send the player's name, class, school, position and stats from the previous week to the Swarm via fax at (513) 333-3040 or e-mail at aroof@usbankarena.com. Also include contact information for the player and the person sending the nomination.
The Swarm will begin their second season in af2 next spring at U.S. Bank Arena. Keep checking www.cincinnatiswarm.com for the latest news and updates. To purchase 2004 Swarm season tickets call U.S. Bank Arena Ticket Office at 513-421-3222.
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