Temple University Athletics

2024-25 Women's Fencing Roster

Roster

Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Caira Blake
Caira Blake 2024-25

Caira Blake

  • Position:
    Epee
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • High School:
    Voorhees
  • Hometown:
    Lebanon, N.J.

2024-25

  • Ended season with a 22-12 mark in her lone season at Temple
  • Earned four wins at the Tradition Meet, including a 3-0 showing vs. Vassar
  • Saw season-high seven wins at the two-day Philadelphia Invite, finishing 7-4
  • Added four wins (4-0) at the Beguinet Classic, including a 3-0 sweep against Brandeis
  • Finished in seventh place at NIWFA Championships, helping lead the epee squad to a team championship

Transfer

  • From 2020-24, Blake earned three USFCA Division III All-American accolades and two team MVP awards at Drew University
  •  Left Drew with an impressive 233 career wins

Personal

  • Blake, a graduate of Voorhees High School in Glen Gardner, N.J., started fencing in her freshman year and went on to earn Third Team All-State honors, multiple MVP awards, and four varsity letters 
  •  Helped her team become a top 10 program in the state
  • Blake was an all-around athlete in high school earning letters in cross country and track and field
  • Off the strip, the New Jersey native volunteers at animal shelters and currently works at a veterinary hospital



 

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