Temple University Athletics
2019-20 Women's Fencing Roster
Roster
Hee, Malia
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Malia Hee
- Position:
- Sabre
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- St. Mary's Academy
- Hometown:
- Vancouver, Wash.
- Prev School:
- PDX Fencing
Bio
2019-20: Served as the sabre squad captain…Had the most wins of a saberist…Went 62-26 in dual play to finish her career at 235-79…Set the career-record for most sabre wins, sharing the record with teammate Kerry Plunkett…Placed first at the Temple Open and tied for third at the Penn State Open…Saw a season-high 14 wins at the Northwestern Duals…Earned a second-place finish at the NIWFA Championships, after being defeated by teammate Zoe Turner, to earn NIWFA First Team honors…Represented the Owls at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional where she finished in second-place as the only member of the team to earn a podium finish…Was selected to represent Temple at the NCAA Championships, which were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, for the second time in her career…Was named to the 2020 NIWFA All-Academic Team...Named First Team All-Region and Second Team All-American by the USFCA...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.5 or above for the third year in a row...Named to the Trustee Ten for having one of the 10 highest GPAs among all Temple student-athletes for the secon year in a row.
2018-19: Won gold in sabre at the Penn State Garret Open...Went 48-18 in dual meets to bring her career total to 173-53, just two wins off the program sabre record currently held by Kamali Thompson (’12) and teammate Kerry Plunkett...Had a silver-medal showing at the Temple Open to start the season...Went 7-1 at the Sacred Heart Invitational, 10-3 at the Philadelphia Invitational and 18-5 at the Northwestern Duals including 3-0 marks against both #2 Northwestern and #5 Ohio State...Represented the Owls at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional for a third straight year and finished 17th overall in sabre...Continued to excel academically and was named to the Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area At-Large Team for a second straight year, to the Temple Trustee Ten for having one of the 10 highest GPAs among all student-athletes, and to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.5 or above.
2017-18: Led the sabre squad in overall wins...Posted the highest finishes at both the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional and the NCAA Championships in sabre...Tied for first and placed second by touches at the regional meet, and went on to place 13th at the NCAA Championships...Earned All-NIWFA First Team honors by placing third at the annual NIWFA Championships before going on to her impressive showings at both the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional and her first-ever appearance at the NCAA Championships...Was given a prestigious honor at the championships banquet, being named the ELITE 90 Award recipient for having the highest GPA (4.0) among all student-athletes who advanced to the NCAA Fencing Championships...With a 55-22 overall record in dual meets, her career total now stands at 125-35 after just two seasons with the Owls...Placed eighth at the Temple Open and 10th at the Penn State Garret Open before really turning it on in team competition...Went 8-2 at Vassar’s Traditional Meet and 11-2 on day one of the Philadelphia Invitational with 3-0 marks against both Duke and Northwestern...Went 7-2 both the first day and the second day of the Northwestern Duals, with a 2-1 mark against Ohio State...Was impressive yet again at the final dual meet of the season, the Temple Invitational, going 8-3 with a 3-0 record against Princeton and a 2-1 record vs. Penn State...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA over 3.5 and also earned the team's Owl Club Academic Award.
2016-17: Had one of the top seasons ever for a sabre fencer at Temple, and did so as a freshman...With a record of 70-13, she now holds the top spot for wins in a season in program history, surpassing All-American Kamali Thompson who had posted 55 wins in 2010-11...Placed fifth at the 37th annual Temple Open...Won the individual title in sabre at the Penn State Garret Open in mid-November...Placed 19th in junior women's sabre at the January North American Cup (NAC)...Led Temple with a record of 13-2, going 3-0 against both Notre Dame and Johns Hopkins at the highly-competitive Elite Invitational...Posted a two-day mark of 20-3 at the Northwestern Duals and was named the Under Armour OwlSports.com Athlete of the Week...Concluded the year at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional where she fell short of her goal, but placed 21st to cap an impressive debut season...Named to Temple's Athletic Director's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.0 or above.
Club: PDX Fencing.
Prior to Temple: Racked up numerous top finishes...Took gold in junior women's sabre at the 2015 Junior Olympics after also capturing gold in both junior women's sabre and cadet women's sabre at the 2014 Junior Olympics...Earned bronze in Division I women's sabre at the 2015 Summer Nationals, and earned silver in junior women's sabre at the 2014 Phoenix World Cup.
Personal: Is majoring in advertising at Temple...Enjoys photography.
2018-19: Won gold in sabre at the Penn State Garret Open...Went 48-18 in dual meets to bring her career total to 173-53, just two wins off the program sabre record currently held by Kamali Thompson (’12) and teammate Kerry Plunkett...Had a silver-medal showing at the Temple Open to start the season...Went 7-1 at the Sacred Heart Invitational, 10-3 at the Philadelphia Invitational and 18-5 at the Northwestern Duals including 3-0 marks against both #2 Northwestern and #5 Ohio State...Represented the Owls at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional for a third straight year and finished 17th overall in sabre...Continued to excel academically and was named to the Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area At-Large Team for a second straight year, to the Temple Trustee Ten for having one of the 10 highest GPAs among all student-athletes, and to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.5 or above.
2017-18: Led the sabre squad in overall wins...Posted the highest finishes at both the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional and the NCAA Championships in sabre...Tied for first and placed second by touches at the regional meet, and went on to place 13th at the NCAA Championships...Earned All-NIWFA First Team honors by placing third at the annual NIWFA Championships before going on to her impressive showings at both the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional and her first-ever appearance at the NCAA Championships...Was given a prestigious honor at the championships banquet, being named the ELITE 90 Award recipient for having the highest GPA (4.0) among all student-athletes who advanced to the NCAA Fencing Championships...With a 55-22 overall record in dual meets, her career total now stands at 125-35 after just two seasons with the Owls...Placed eighth at the Temple Open and 10th at the Penn State Garret Open before really turning it on in team competition...Went 8-2 at Vassar’s Traditional Meet and 11-2 on day one of the Philadelphia Invitational with 3-0 marks against both Duke and Northwestern...Went 7-2 both the first day and the second day of the Northwestern Duals, with a 2-1 mark against Ohio State...Was impressive yet again at the final dual meet of the season, the Temple Invitational, going 8-3 with a 3-0 record against Princeton and a 2-1 record vs. Penn State...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA over 3.5 and also earned the team's Owl Club Academic Award.
2016-17: Had one of the top seasons ever for a sabre fencer at Temple, and did so as a freshman...With a record of 70-13, she now holds the top spot for wins in a season in program history, surpassing All-American Kamali Thompson who had posted 55 wins in 2010-11...Placed fifth at the 37th annual Temple Open...Won the individual title in sabre at the Penn State Garret Open in mid-November...Placed 19th in junior women's sabre at the January North American Cup (NAC)...Led Temple with a record of 13-2, going 3-0 against both Notre Dame and Johns Hopkins at the highly-competitive Elite Invitational...Posted a two-day mark of 20-3 at the Northwestern Duals and was named the Under Armour OwlSports.com Athlete of the Week...Concluded the year at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional where she fell short of her goal, but placed 21st to cap an impressive debut season...Named to Temple's Athletic Director's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.0 or above.
Club: PDX Fencing.
Prior to Temple: Racked up numerous top finishes...Took gold in junior women's sabre at the 2015 Junior Olympics after also capturing gold in both junior women's sabre and cadet women's sabre at the 2014 Junior Olympics...Earned bronze in Division I women's sabre at the 2015 Summer Nationals, and earned silver in junior women's sabre at the 2014 Phoenix World Cup.
Personal: Is majoring in advertising at Temple...Enjoys photography.
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