Mansfield University Athletic Hall of Fame
The founder of the modern track and field program and first full-time athletic trainer, Molly Dry also served as an assistant football coach during his 10-year Mansfield career. Dry came to Mansfield in 1962 as an assistant health and physical education professor, assistant football coach and athletic trainer for all the athletic teams. Beginning the next year, Dry started the track and field program including arranging and assisting with the construction of the track around the then new Karl Van Norman field.
Dry served as head coach of the track and field program for six years and also started the cross country program in 1968.
