Closing out our #BlackHistoryMonth spotlights on some of the most influential African American women in sports, we would like to recognize the remarkable Cherie Greer Brown! Recognized as an outstanding player, Greer attained the distinction of being a 3X collegiate All-American and was crowned the NCAA Division I Defensive Player of the Year in 1994. During that same season, she topped the nation in scoring with an impressive tally of 61 goals and 18 assists. Throughout her collegiate journey, Greer's prowess contributed significantly to the Cavaliers' success, leading them to clinch two NCAA championships in 1991 and 1993. Her stellar performances consistently earned her First Team All-America honors in '92, '93, and '94. Such remarkable achievements culminated in her being the first lacrosse player to have her jersey retired at the University of Virginia, cementing her legacy as one of the sport's all-time greats. Greer also boasts a remarkable club lacrosse playing career spannin...