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Brookville Native Hynes Named To Drexel’s Title IX 50th Anniversary Team

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – A Brookville native is one of five women being recognized as part of the Colonial Athletic Association’s celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Title IX.

The Colonial Athletic Association, a NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference whose full members are located in East Coast states from Massachusetts to South Carolina, announced the five honorees from Drexel on Monday, June 13.

Hynes, who was a member of the women’s swimming and diving teams, completed one of the most outstanding careers of any diver at Drexel. A two-time Honorable Mention All-America selection, Hynes finished her four seasons undefeated in dual meets and was named the Colonial Athletic Association Diver of the Week 23 times in her career.

She finished in ninth place in the 3-meter diving event at the NCAA Championships.

The Brookville, Pa. native also was named the CAA’s Most Outstanding Diver for four straight seasons.

Hynes was the winner of the Philadelphia Inquirer Swimming and Diving Academic Performer of the Year for two straight seasons.

She graduated with a degree from Drexel in business administration.

A 2005 graduate of Brookville High School, Hynes is currently a partner in Stock & Leader Law Firm, in York, Pa.