From Hall of Honor press release dated Oct. 25, 2019:

Rebecca Russ Spencer was a two-sport standout at Wittenberg, earning accolades in both field hockey and lacrosse. A four-year starter on the defense for the Tiger field hockey team, Spencer earned Team Defensive MVP, first-team All-North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) honors, and first-team All-Great Lakes Region honors three straight years. She added third-team All-America in 2001 and first-team All-America in 2002 to her list of accomplishments. Over her four years at Wittenberg, the Tigers posted records of 55-24 overall and 36-12 in the NCAC, winning two regular season titles and the first-ever NCAC Tournament crown in 2002. Filling a void at goalkeeper in lacrosse, Russ joined that program during her junior season and became an all-conference and all-region honoree as a senior in 2003. That year, she posted the third-best saves percentage in program history and backstopped the Tigers to records of 8-6 overall and 5-2 in the league. A native of Louisville, Ky., Spencer currently resides in her hometown.