Career Record
Season |
Won-Loss |
2020-21 |
0-0 |
2021-22 |
29-16 |
2022-23 |
27-23 |
Career |
56-39 |
Accolades
- Tied for 23
rd in school history in career Sabre wins (29)
2022-23
- Won five bouts at Philadelphia Invitational
- Won five of six bouts at JHU Invitational
- Went 7-3 at EWFC Championships
- Earned four wins at Temple Invitational
- Picked up four wins at NIWFA Championships
- Placed 28
th with a 3-2 record at NCAA Regional
2021-22
- Went 29-16 on the season
- Won four bouts at Columbia Invitational
- Earned seven wins at Philadelphia Invitational
- Went 8-1 at JHU Invitational
- Won 10 of 12 bouts at EWFC Team Championships
2020-21
- Season shortened due to Covid-19 pandemic
At Montclair
- Two-time sabre captain, team captain as a senior
- State champion as a senior
- Four-time all-state, including first team as a junior and senior
- Led team to runner-up finish at state championship as a junior and third place as a senior
- Four-time USA Fencing All-American, including first team selection as a junior and senior
- Two-time USA Fencing All-Academic
- Led team to back-to-back district championships
- Led sabre squad to back-to-back runner-up finishes at state championships
- Fenced seven years with Bergen Fencing Club
- 2018 Bronze Summer Nationals DII Championship
- Plays piano and ukulele
- President of Asian Student Union, Vice president of International Food Club
- Member of National Honor Society
- Volunteer for Montclair Emergency Services for the Homeless
Personal
- Ace Van Atta
- Child of Carmen and Mark Van Atta
- Majoring in neuroscience with a minor in economics