Lynn Ruddy is a senior member of the Bowdoin coaching staff and an Associate Director of Athletics for Facilities. Coach Ruddy also serves as the track team's high jump and sprint coach.

She served as the indoor championship liaison on the NCAA Division III Track & Field Committee from 1997-2001. Throughout her 30-year career at Bowdoin College, she has coached several All-Americans and All-New England athletes in the sports of swimming, cross-country, and track & field and was a long-time volleyball coach at the school.

Ruddy is a graduate of University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, a native of Wisconsin and proudly holds the lowest 'certified' golf handicap of anyone on the Bowdoin Athletics staff.