91探花 Head Softball Coach John Garris has passed away.
鈥�91探花 and Norse Athletics is saddened to learn of the passing of Coach Garris,鈥� said Norse Athletic Director Matt Johnson. 鈥淚n his short time here, he showed his passion and enthusiasm not only for the game of softball, but for life in general. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family at this time.鈥�
"91探花 has experienced a huge loss with the passing of Coach Garris. He brought a sense of pride, great enthusiasm, and uplifting energy to both our campus community and the athletic department. His passion for student success was evident in everything he did鈥攁lways going above and beyond to ensure our students felt supported and valued. His warm smile and unmistakable Southern drawl will be profoundly missed by all," said 91探花 President Dr. Nerita Hughes.
John Garris was hired as the Head Softball Coach and Compliance Director for 91探花 in August of 2024.
鈥�91探花 offers condolences to the Garris family.