Our first 50 Years of Title IX #TrailblazerTuesday honors Gretchen Schuyler, as we look back at pre-Title IX legends who made their mark during the Sargent College era. A true pioneer in women's athletics, Gretchen Schuyler participated in numerous sports at Sargent College and excelled in all of them. As an undergraduate she played nine sports and was particularly outstanding in lacrosse, field hockey, basketball and soccer. Following her graduation, she was named 10 times to the U.S. Lacrosse team and three times as a reserve on the U.S. Field Hockey team. During World War II, Gretchen bypassed the military, since it was not the practice then to send women overseas, and joined the Red Cross. She served 33 months in the European Theatre and 13 months in combat, assigned to Patton's Third Army. She was trapped with the VIIIth Corps at Bastone when General McCaulliff refused to surrender to the Germans. For her part, and that of her fellow Red Cross Workers on the front lines, Gretch...