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2021-22 Women's Fencing Roster

Miya Herman

  • Position Foil
  • Height 5-2
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Woodside Priory School
  • Hometown Portola Valley, CA

Biography

Career Record

Season Won-Loss
2018-19 62-23
2019-20 41-13
2020-21 13-2
2021-22 79-25
Career 205-63
Accolades
- Ranks fifth in program history for career Foil wins (205)
- USFCA All-America (2021)
- First Team All-EWFC (2020, 2022)
- NIWFA All-Academic
2021-22
- Went 79-25 on the season; ranked second on Foil squad in wins
- Won four bouts at Columbia Invitational
- Went 8-1 at D’Arnstein Invitational
- Earned 12 wins at Elite Invitational
- Went 14-5 at Philadelphia Invitational
- Won all eight bouts at JHU Invitational
- Went 15-1 at EWFC Team Championships
- Finished second with 8-1 record at EWFC Individual Championships
- Won eight of nine bouts at NIWFA Championships; earned 200th career win
- Placed 29th with 2-3 record at NCAA Regional
2020-21
- Went 13-2 in Covid-shortened season; 13 wins are second on the team
- Won all nine bouts in three matches versus Lafayette
2019-20
- Went 41-13 on the season; ranked third on Foil squad in wins
- First Team All-EWFC
- Won 12 of 13 bouts at Philadelphia Invitational
- Went 9-0 at JHU Invitational
- Finished fourth in EWFC Foil Championship and won 13 bouts in team championship
- Earned 100th career win at EWFC Championship
- Won five bouts at NIWFA Championship
2018-19
- Finished with a 62-23 record; ranked second on Foil squad in wins
- Placed 19th with an 8-2 record at Temple Open
- Took 12th place with nine wins at Penn State Garret Open
- Went unbeaten (4-0) at Haverford
- Won 11 of 12 bouts at Drew Invitational
- Went 10-2 at Temple
- Won NIWFA Championship with a 13-2 record
- Placed 15th with four wins at NCAA Regional
At Woodside Priory School
- World Languages award (2015) and Visual Arts award (2016) winner
- Interned at Boston Scientific
- Fenced seven years at San Francisco Fencer’s Club
- Competed at Southeast Asian, Asian and World Championships
- USA Fencing All-Academic Team
Personal
- Miya Herman
- Daughter of Mika Nishimura and Marc Herman
- Center for Leadership Education Student Coordinator
- Bystander Intervention Trainer
- Intern at The BLG Group and Ortus Academy in 2020
- Intern at nVision Medical in 2019
- BPC Head Student Coordinator at JHU
- Gender Violence Peer Educator
- Dean’s List student majoring in cognitive science with a minor in business
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Foil
    5'2"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Foil
    5'2"
  • 2020-21Junior

    Foil
    5'2"
  • 2021-22Senior

    Foil
    5'2"