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2019 Athletic Hall of Fame
Induction Dinner
The 2019 University of Rochester Athletic Hall of Fame in career save percentage (.814), and 10th in career
Dinner will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, October 4, 2019. goal assist average (2.03).
The dinner will be held in the Leibner-Cooper Room
in the Goergen Athletic Center. The 2019 Hall of Fame BILL EBSARY ’81
inductees, their families and friends, and current Hall of
Fame members are invited to share this special evening. SWIMMING
Ebsary was a record-
breaking four-year
RACHEL CAHAN ’08 member of the
FIELD HOCKEY
swimming team. Bill
Cahan is one of the most was a three-time
decorated goalkeepers consecutive qualifier for
in Rochester field hockey the NCAA Championships. He was a four-time NCAA
history. A four-year starter All-American and set eight University of Rochester
and co-captain in her senior school records (5 individual, 3 relay). He had a winning
year, Cahan helped generate percentage of 93 percent for individual events in dual-
four winning seasons for meet competition and was the 1980 Individual Medley
the Yellowjackets during her Upper New York State Conference Champion. Ebsary
career, including a trip to was captain of the team his senior year, a team that
the ECAC semifinals. Cahan made an immediate impact finished 11th at the NCAA National Championships,
as a first-year student-athlete, earning Liberty League the highest-ever ranking by a Rochester team to that
Rookie of the Year honors and leading the conference date. In 1981 he was named the recipient of the Louis
as a First Team All-Liberty League goalkeeper during A. Alexander Award as the schools’ outstanding Male
her next three seasons. Cahan was named to the All- Athlete.
NYS and All-North Regional Team for three straight
seasons as well. A star in the classroom, Cahan was JENNIFER ROGERS GREEN ’02
named to the NFHCA Academic Squad each of her four
years and CoSIDA Academic All-American as a junior LACROSSE
and senior. Cahan was named an NFHCA Second Team Green was a four-year starter
All-American as a junior, as well as a Garnish Scholar and was one of the most prolific
and the University of Rochester Female Scholar-Athlete offensive players in Rochester
Award as a senior. She still holds school records for lacrosse history. She was a
goalkeepers in career saves (504) and in minutes three-time All-UCAA selection
played (5,092). She is second in career wins (42), and a NYSWCAA participant.
second in career games played (75), tied for fourth in She helped lead her team to
single season wins (13), fifth in single season minutes three NYSWCAA championships;
(1,407), tied for fifth in single season saves (142), 10th setting a single-season record
for wins by a Rochester lacrosse
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