Mary Dwight

Mary Phyllis Dwight (born December 3, 1951 in Kansas City, Missouri) is an American former handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1]

Early life

Mary Phyl Dwight attended Southwest Missouri State and was a multi-sport athlete. Dwight was on the softball, volleyball, basketball, track, and cross country teams.[1]

Career

Handball

Dwight played handball at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1]

Coaching

Kansas State

Mary Phyl Dwight started her coaching career at Kansas State. She accrued a record of 108-88-4, and coaching from 1975-79. She was also the captain of the US women's handball team, starting in 1974.[2]

University of Iowa

Mary Phyl Dwight was a volleyball coach for the University of Iowa Hawkeyes.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Mary Phyl Dwight". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Iowa volleyball post to Dwight". Des Moines Times. June 9, 1980. p. 17. Retrieved November 14, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.


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