Boyd was the women's basketball coach for 31 years and recorded 425 victories. She also served as the assistant Athletic Director.
Boyd came to Alfred State in the early 1990s and was named Coach of the Year six times. She was the recipient of the William Havens Award three times and has been included in the Who's Who Among America's Teachers twice.
She coached four NJCAA All-Americans, three USCAA All-Americans, and countless athletes have earned All-Conference athletic and academic honors during her time leading the basketball program. During the transition to the NCAA, Boyd led the Pioneers to two USCAA National Championship tournament appearances. She finishes her basketball coaching career with a .557 winning percentage (425-338 overall record).
On top of coaching basketball, Boyd was instrumental in many other athletic department activities. Served as assistant athletic director, coordinator of physical education, taught physical education class, and served as the director of the Summer Sports Festival. She has also mentored countless younger members of the athletic department staff.
Previous duties within the department included serving as the softball coach (led the 1994 team to the NJCAA World Series), serving as the college's first Senior Woman Administrator, and overseeing the Learn to Swim Program.
