ATHLETIC HONORS
- USFCA Epee Newcomer of the Year (2026)
- First Team USFCA All-America (2026)
- USFCA All-Region (2026)
- First Team All-NIWFA (2026) |
2025-26
- Finished with a 75-27 record
- Led Epee squad, and finished in a tie for second on the team overall, in wins
- Finished in a tie for third with 10 wins in collegiate debut at Franke Classic
- Won eight of nine bouts at Drew Invitational
- Earned three wins at Philadelphia Invitational
- Went 5-1 at JHU Invitational
- Won all nine bouts at MACFA A vs C
- Grabbed seven wins at Miller Invitational
- Went 12-3 at EWFC Championship
- Won five of six bouts at Temple Invitational
- Placed third at NIWFA Championship, with a 9-1 record
- Finished in 16
th place (5-5) at NCAA Regional Championship
Personal
- Nicole Yu
- Daughter of Pan Liang and Larry Yu
- Fenced five years with Marx Fencing Academy
- Placed sixth at 2024 Div1-A Summer Nationals
- Third at 2024 Cadet Junior Olympics
- Finished in the top-32 at 2024 Div 1 Summer Nationals
- Undergraduate research assistant in Wang Lab at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
- Volunteer at Keswick Multi-Care Center and Merrimack Health Hospital
- Dean’s List student majoring in neuroscience
