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2023-24 Women's Fencing Roster

Diya Kulkarni

  • Position Epee
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Ridge
  • Hometown Far Hills, NJ

Biography

CAREER RECORD
Season Won-Loss
2020-21 8-5
2021-22 52-35
2022-23 30-19
2023-24 65-47
Total 155-101
ATHLETIC HONORS & AWARDS
- USFCA Co-Epee Athlete of the Year (2024)
- First Team USFCA All-America (2024)
- USFCA Mid-Atlantic/South All-Region (2024)
- Second Team All-NIWFA (2024)
- NIWFA All-Academic (2024)
- First Team All-EWFC (2023, 2024)
- EWFC All-Academic (2024)
- Ranks 7th in school history in career Epee wins (155)

ACADEMIC HONORS & AWARDS
- Fulbright Research Grant recipient
- Third Team CSC Academic All-American (2024)
- CSC Academic All-District (2024)





















2023-24
- Went 65-47 and led the Epee squad in wins
- Won nine bouts at Vassar Invitational
- Went unbeaten (6-0) at D’Arnstein Invitational
- Earned five wins at Philadelphia and Duke Invitationals
- Went a combined 6-7 and finished second at EWFC Championship
- Placed seventh with 11 wins at NIWFA Championship
- Finished as the runner-up, with 18 wins, at NCAA Regional
2022-23
- Earned 10 wins at Philadelphia Invitational
- Won four of five bouts at JHU Invitational
- Went a combined 13-4, and placed fifth, at EWFC Championships
- Picked up three wins at Temple Invitational
2021-22
- Went 52-35 on the season; ranked third on Epee squad in wins
- Placed 10th with a 9-2 record at Temple Open
- Went 3-0 at D’Arnstein Invitational
- Won 10 bouts at Elite Invitational
- Earned 13 wins at Philadelphia Invitational
- Picked up three wins at JHU Invitational
- Won four bouts at Temple Invitational
- Placed ninth with 8-5 record at NIWFA Championships
2020-21
- Went 8-5 in Covid-shortened season
- Tied for lead in wins on the Epee squad
- Won all seven bouts versus Lafayette
At Ridge
- Helped team to state championship as a junior and senior
- Epee captain
- Fenced seven years with Medeo Fencing Club
- USA Fencing First Team All-American
- USA Fencing All-Academic Team
- Placed third in the state as a sophomore and senior
- Certified EMT, Certified therapy dog handler
- Secretary and Co-Founder of STEMxx Club
- Volunteer at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital
- Member of Somerset County Youth Leadership Board
Personal
- Diya Kulkarni
- Daughter of Renuka and Jay Kulkarni
- Majoring in public health

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Epee
    5'7"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Epee
    5'8"
  • 2022-23Junior

    Epee
    5'8"
  • 2023-24Senior

    Epee
    5'8"