Valerie Norris of Lawrence High School Softball is our WSJM Sports Van Buren/Cass Student Athlete of the Week for the week of May 26, 2019.
In the Tigers’ district opening win over Cassopolis, Valerie allowed just one hit while striking out 14. At the plate, she drove in three runs. Then in their semifinal win over Eau Claire, she struck out seven of the ten batters she faced. At the plate, she went 3-3. In their district title win over Decatur, Valerie allowed just four hits while striking out nine. Offensively, she picked up a double and was walked twice.
Valerie is also a member of the Lawrence cheer, basketball, and cross country teams, National Honor Society, Student Council, Diversity Club, and Academic Challenge team. In the classroom, she graduated with a 4.25 grade point average.
Valerie is the daughter of Larry and Anna Norris of Lawrence.
Congratulations to Valerie Norris from 106.1 & 1400 WSJM Sports.
