Holy Cross Athletics

Mary Fitzgerald played three varsity sports for the Crusaders, earning a school-record total of 12 letters as a member of the field hockey, basketball and softball teams.

She was a four-year starter on the field hockey team, and ranked among the team’s leading scorers during her junior and senior seasons.

Fitzgerald also started all four years on the softball team, where she was one of the squad’s best hitters.

In addition, she was a two-year starter at point guard for the basketball team, while helping the team to an overall record of 71-26 during her career.

Fitzgerald served as a team captain in all three sports during her senior year, and received the 1983 John A. Meegan Athletic Achievement Award.