Athletics Hall of Fame
Cay Lynch ’84 was a three-sport athlete during her time at Union competing for four years on the women’s basketball and women's lacrosse teams and two years on the field hockey squad. She was recognized as the basketball team’s Most Valuable Player during the 1980-81 and 1982-83 seasons. Lynch tallied a career total of 992 points on the hardwood, ranking 10th all-time in school history. In both her freshman and sophomore seasons she registered 289 points. On the lacrosse field, she scored 38 goals, which still ranks in the top 50 (47th) in Union history. At the time, Lynch’s career total placed her fourth. A captain in all three sports, Lynch was given the Robert M. Ridings Award, presented to Union’s outstanding female senior student-athlete, and the Women’s Commission Senior Award.
