Before Holy Cross: Four-year member of the varsity volleyball team at Mendham H.S. for coach Bob Acker...senior captain...earned 2006, 2007 and 2008 first team All-Iron-Hills Conference accolades...named the 2008 Daily Record All-Area Player of the Year...earned 2008 PrepVolleyball.com "Highest Honorable Mention" All-America honors...member of the 2008 Star-Ledger All-State first team, while she was a member of the 2007 All-State second team...earned 2007 and 2008 Star-Ledger first team All-State-Group 3 accolades, and 2006 second team honors...set the school record for career kills with 875 and the record for career aces with 141...set the single-season kills record with 375 (2008)...team won the 2008 conference and county championships, while the team made it to the state semifinals...team was a 2007 state semifinalist and was the 2005 conference champions...also a member of the 2009 TCA club team and the 2006-2008 Atlantic Valley club teams...team competed at the 2006 Junior Olympics...Latin Club Vice President...member of National Honor Society...earned three-time Silver Medalist national Latin honors...volunteered with Projects Abroad Care and Community (Ghana, Africa, 2008).

Personal: Daughter of Peter and Barbara Lynch...her father was a member of the football team at Cornell...has one brother, Timmy...her uncle Tom Lynch (Class of 1969), her cousin Brian Lynch (Class of 1996) and her cousin Katie Lynch (Class of 2001) all graduated from Holy Cross...her cousin Brian was a member of the Holy Cross men's lacrosse team...her cousin Katie played on the Holy Cross volleyball team as she holds the program's single-season digs record with 430 (1999) and the single-season digs per game record with 4.57 (1999)...a Psychology major.