Temple University Athletics
2017-18 Women's Fencing Roster
Roster
Fong, Fiona
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Fiona Fong
- Position:
- Epee
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Watchung Hills
- Hometown:
- Warren, N.J.
Bio
2018-19: Served as the epee squad leader...Finished her career with a dual meet record of 125-113 after going 34-31 in her final campaign...Went 12-7 over two days of competition at the Northwestern Duals, including a perfect 3-0 mark vs. UNC and a 2-1 record against #5 Ohio State...Followed up that meet with a 6-2 performance at the NJIT Invitational...Finished 23rd at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional, representing Temple at the regional meet for a second year in a row...Finished her time at Temple with three All-NIWFA honors and an impressive GPA as a psychology major, being named to Temple’s President’s Honor Roll three times.
2017-18: Earned All-NIWFA honors for a third year in a row and made the first team for a second time after tying for third in epee at the annual NIWFA Championships...Helped lead Temple to its 22nd straight overall team title...Went 9-3 on day one of the Philadelphia Invitational at Penn, going 3-0 vs. NYU, 2-0 vs. Cornell and 2-1 vs. Duke...Went 2-1 vs. Yale at the Penn State Invitational and finished 5-3 on day two of the Northwestern Duals in February...Went 32-37 for the season to bring her career total to 91-82...Capped her junior season by placing 17th in epee at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional in her first postseason appearance for the Owls...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for a second year in a row for having a GPA of 3.5 or above.
2016-17: Closed out her second season at Temple on a high note, placing fourth in epee at the NIWFA Championships in helping Temple to its 21st straight team title...Earned All-NIWFA Second Team honors for her accomplishment, getting All-NIWFA recognition for a second straight year...Was a consistent competitor for epee all season, going 33-28 in dual meets for the Owls to improve her career record to 59-45...Was the Owls' top finisher in Division I women's epee at the January North American Cup (NAC), placing 58th...Went 7-1 on the second day of the Northwestern Duals to help Temple to a program-best record of 11-1 at the meet...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.5 or above.
2015-16: Earned a bronze medal for the Owls at her first-ever NIWFA Championships, and was named to the All-NIWFA First Team as a freshman...Went 26-17 in dual meets...Was 12-5 over two days of competition at the Northwestern Duals in late January, posting 3-0 records against both Lawrence and Cal Tech...Went 3-1 at the Penn State Invitational on Jan. 16, winning her only bout against North Carolina and going 2-0 against Yale...Put up four wins at the Elite Invitational on Nov. 21, including a 2-0 record against Air Force...Placed 18th in epee at the 36th annual Temple Open on Oct. 31...Named to Temple's Athletic Director's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.0 or above.
Club: Medeo Fencing.
Prior to Temple: Finished in the top 16 at the 2015 Division IA Summer Nationals...Was an all-state third team selection in New Jersey in 2014, and took eighth place at the New Jersey State Championships...Also earned a bronze medal at the Charm City ROC...“A” rated epee fencer.
Personal: Majoring in psychology at Temple...Favorite meal is lamb chops with sweet potato fries and asparagus.
2017-18: Earned All-NIWFA honors for a third year in a row and made the first team for a second time after tying for third in epee at the annual NIWFA Championships...Helped lead Temple to its 22nd straight overall team title...Went 9-3 on day one of the Philadelphia Invitational at Penn, going 3-0 vs. NYU, 2-0 vs. Cornell and 2-1 vs. Duke...Went 2-1 vs. Yale at the Penn State Invitational and finished 5-3 on day two of the Northwestern Duals in February...Went 32-37 for the season to bring her career total to 91-82...Capped her junior season by placing 17th in epee at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional in her first postseason appearance for the Owls...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for a second year in a row for having a GPA of 3.5 or above.
2016-17: Closed out her second season at Temple on a high note, placing fourth in epee at the NIWFA Championships in helping Temple to its 21st straight team title...Earned All-NIWFA Second Team honors for her accomplishment, getting All-NIWFA recognition for a second straight year...Was a consistent competitor for epee all season, going 33-28 in dual meets for the Owls to improve her career record to 59-45...Was the Owls' top finisher in Division I women's epee at the January North American Cup (NAC), placing 58th...Went 7-1 on the second day of the Northwestern Duals to help Temple to a program-best record of 11-1 at the meet...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.5 or above.
2015-16: Earned a bronze medal for the Owls at her first-ever NIWFA Championships, and was named to the All-NIWFA First Team as a freshman...Went 26-17 in dual meets...Was 12-5 over two days of competition at the Northwestern Duals in late January, posting 3-0 records against both Lawrence and Cal Tech...Went 3-1 at the Penn State Invitational on Jan. 16, winning her only bout against North Carolina and going 2-0 against Yale...Put up four wins at the Elite Invitational on Nov. 21, including a 2-0 record against Air Force...Placed 18th in epee at the 36th annual Temple Open on Oct. 31...Named to Temple's Athletic Director's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.0 or above.
Club: Medeo Fencing.
Prior to Temple: Finished in the top 16 at the 2015 Division IA Summer Nationals...Was an all-state third team selection in New Jersey in 2014, and took eighth place at the New Jersey State Championships...Also earned a bronze medal at the Charm City ROC...“A” rated epee fencer.
Personal: Majoring in psychology at Temple...Favorite meal is lamb chops with sweet potato fries and asparagus.
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