Athletics Hall of Fame
Robin Romer-Chudy, class of '92, still held the basketball team’s all-time scoring record with her career total of 1,738 at the time of her induction. A four-year starter in both basketball and softball, Romer-Chudy led the basketball team in scoring and rebounding throughout her career. She graduated as the Dutchwomen’s all-time leading rebounder with 932 and owned the team’s single-season scoring record of 512 (set in 1990-91), and had the third best season rebounding total of 272 (set in 1991-92). Romer-Chudy, a two-time captain, was voted the Dutchwomen’s Most Valuable Player following her senior season and finished her career by starting all 91 games. Her senior efforts earned her spot on the ECAC Upstate New York All-Star First Team, a Kodak Academic All-American honorable mention, and a place on the New York State Women’s Collegiate Athletic Association All-Star squad. She was the first Dutchwoman to break the 1,000-point plateau. As a four-year starter on the softball team, Romer-Chudy played in all 72 games of her career and had a team best .364 average as a sophomore. She hit .387 during her career while stealing 48 bases. She was voted to the All-New York State Tournament team in both her freshman and junior seasons and won the Terri Lynch-Jackie Havercamp Memorial Award as Union’s Outstanding Freshman Female Athlete after the 1988-89 season.
