Temple University Athletics

2023-24 Women's Fencing Roster

Roster

Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ 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
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Grace Smith
Grace Smith

Grace Smith

Awards/Accolades
  • 2025 NCAA Regional Qualifier
  • 2024 USFCA All-Academic Team/Scholar of Distinction
  • 2024 NCAA Regional Qualifier
2024-25
  • Ended the regular season with a 35-27 mark, giving her a 74-61 career record
  • Began the season at the Tradition Meet, finishing with seven wins and sweeps over NJIT (2-0) and NYU (3-0)
  • Added seven wins at the two-day Philadelphia Invitational
  • Finished Schiller Duals with season-high 12 wins, which featured a sweep over No. 8 Cornell (3-0),
  • Earned a 17th place finish at NCAA Regionals

2023-24 
  • Earned a 39-34 dual season epee record in her first season of collegiate fencing
  • Earned a spot in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Regionals, finishing 11th overall
  • Added nine wins during the two-day Philadelphia Invitational, highlighted by a 1-0 win over No. 2 Notre Dame, helped the Owls to defeat No. 3 Columbia with an individual 2-1 victory, and a 3-0 win over NJIT
  • During the two-day Northwestern Duals, Smith helped Temple defeat No. 2 Notre Dame with a 2-1 victory and added another 2-1 victory over No. 8 Northwestern
  • On back-to-back days in North Carolina, Smith went 11-4, including two or more wins versus Boston College, No. 15 NYU, UNC, Brandeis, and Johns Hopkins
  • Helped the Owls epee squad to a second-place finish at the NIWFA Championships and helped Owls to their 28th straight team championship
  • Finished 11th at the NCAA Regionals

Personal 
  • Earned high honors all four years in high school
  • Member of Model United Nations, Mock Trial, Theater and Performing Arts, and Student Council
  • President of Model UN and Student Council her senior year
  • Majoring in computer science
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