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2018-19 Men's Fencing Roster

Adam Katwan

  • Position Foil
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 155
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Falls Church, VA
  • Highschool McLean

Biography

Statistically Speaking
- Tied for 15th in school history in career Foil wins (202); ranks 36th overall wins (202)
 
2018-19 
- Led Blue Jays with a 16th-place finish and a 6-5 record at Temple Open
- Placed 28th with five wins at Penn State Garret Open
- Won three bouts at Columbia Invitational
- Went undefeated (6-0) at Haverford Invitational
- Won seven bouts at Duke and Drew Invitationals
- Won 12 of 13 bouts at NJIT Invitational
- Earned eight wins at Temple Invitational
- Tied for third with a 14-3 record at MACFA Championships
- Placed 17th with five wins at NCAA Regional
 
2017-18 
- Went 54-49 on the season; ranked second on the Foil squad in wins
- Won seven bouts and placed 27th at Temple Open
- Placed 19th and won eight bouts at Penn State Garret Open
- Went 9-0 at Haverford Invitational
- Earned 100th career win at Philadelphia Invitational
- Won eight of nine bouts at NJIT Invitational
- Picked up four wins at Temple Invitational
- Went 9-6 and finished in the top 16 at the MACFA Championships
- Placed 18th with a 5-10 record at NCAA Regional
 
2016-17 
- Went 75-34 and led Foil squad in wins  
- Ranked second on team in overall wins  
- Placed seventh (11-1) at Temple Open  
- Won two bouts at Elite Invitational  
- Went 5-4 at Columbia Invitational  
- Won eight of nine bouts at Haverford Invitational  
- Won six bouts at Philadelphia Invitational  
- Won five bouts at Duke Invitational  
- Went 16-2 at Drew Invitational  
- Won seven of nine bouts at NJIT Invitational  
- Tied for third at MACFA Championship with 14-3 record  
- Placed 34th at NCAA Regional (1-4)
 
Personal 
- Adam Katwan  
- Son of Ron Katwan and Joanna Spiro  
- National Merit Finalist  
- Member of National Honor Society and National Latin Honor Society  
- National AP Scholar and AP Scholar with Distinction  
- Fenced five years at Virginia Academy of Fencing  
- Finished first at 2015 BFC Oil Change Open  
- Placed second at 2016 BFC Oil Change  
- Placed third at 2015 Hangover Classic; 2016 Hangover Classic and 2016 Cherry Blossom Open  
- Dean’s List student majoring in philosophy and classics

 
Season W-L
2016-17 75-34
2017-18 54-49
2018-19 73-50
Career 202-133

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    5'10" 0 lbs
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    5'10" 0 lbs
  • 2018-19Junior

    Foil
    5'11" 155 lbs