Temple University Athletics
2016-17 Women's Fencing Roster
Roster
Kemnitzer, Kristen
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Foil
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Epee
/ Women's Fencing
Sabre
/ Women's Fencing
Kristen Kemnitzer
- Position:
- Foil
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- West Windsor-Plainsboro
- Hometown:
- West Windsor, N.J.
Bio
2016-17: Served as the foil squad leader...Closed out her Temple career with her first-ever appearance at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional where she placed 31st overall...Fenced in 97 bouts as the leader of a short-handed squad...Earned 47 wins and finished her time as an Owl with a record of 121-69 in dual meets...Placed 11th at the 2016 Temple Open...At the Northwestern Duals, she won a match that went to priority to record a crucial point for Temple in its 15-12 win over No. 9 and host Northwestern, finishing 10-6 for the two-day meet...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for a third year in a row for having a GPA of 3.5 or above.
2015-16: Capped a strong season with a career-best seventh-place finish at the NIWFA Championships, helping the Owls earn their 20th straight team title...Posted a record of 27-13 in dual meets for Temple, marking the most wins for her in any season so far...Was a perfect 5-0 on day one of the Northwestern Duals and finished with an 11-1 record overall...At the prestigious Elite Invitational on Nov. 21, she led the foil squad with a 7-1 record including 3-0 marks against both Air Force and Johns Hopkins...Started the season well with a 21st-place finish in foil at the 36th annual Temple Open...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for a second year in a row for having a GPA of 3.5 or above.
2014-15: Had an impressive second season for Temple Fencing, going 21-9 in dual meets for the Owls...Concluded the season with a 10th-place finish in foil at the NIWFA Championships...Went 4-1 at the first dual meets of the season for Temple at Sacred Heart, helping the foil squad finish the day with an undefeated record...Turned in a perfect 5-0 mark at the Penn State Invite on Jan. 17, going 3-0 against Haverford and 2-0 vs. UNC...Her 10th-place finish at the NIWFA Championship capped her sophomore season, and she was also named to the NIWFA All-Academic Team...Was the team's Owl Club Academic Award recipient at the annual Breakfast of Champions...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA above 3.5.
2013-14: Recorded some strong performances for Temple in dual meets in her first season as a collegiate fencer...For the year, she finished with a record of 26-7...Went 5-0 in her first dual meets at the Sacred Heart Invitational, including a 3-0 mark against Vassar...Dropped only a single bout at the Duke Invitational later in the season, going 3-1...At the Northwestern Duals, she posted an impressive record of 14-3 which included 3-0 performances against Lawrence, Cal Tech and Cleveland State...Named to Temple's Director's Honor Roll after her first semester.
High School: Fenced for West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South…Won the team’s Most Valuable Player Award in 2013 and 2012…Finished third at the NJSIAA State Individual Championships and second at the NJSIAA District 2 Championships as a senior…Named to the NJIFA Coaches All-State Team in 2011, 2012, and 2013.
Club: Fences for Lucchetti Fencing USA…Coached by Marcos Lucchetti…Competed at the USFA Summer National Championships in 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013…Competed at the Junior Olympic Championships in 2011, 2012, and 2013…Best national finish came at the 2011 USFA Summer National Championships, placing third in Div. III women’s foil.
Personal: Majoring in sport and recreation management at Temple...Attended the 2016 NCAA Career in Sports Forum.
2015-16: Capped a strong season with a career-best seventh-place finish at the NIWFA Championships, helping the Owls earn their 20th straight team title...Posted a record of 27-13 in dual meets for Temple, marking the most wins for her in any season so far...Was a perfect 5-0 on day one of the Northwestern Duals and finished with an 11-1 record overall...At the prestigious Elite Invitational on Nov. 21, she led the foil squad with a 7-1 record including 3-0 marks against both Air Force and Johns Hopkins...Started the season well with a 21st-place finish in foil at the 36th annual Temple Open...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for a second year in a row for having a GPA of 3.5 or above.
2014-15: Had an impressive second season for Temple Fencing, going 21-9 in dual meets for the Owls...Concluded the season with a 10th-place finish in foil at the NIWFA Championships...Went 4-1 at the first dual meets of the season for Temple at Sacred Heart, helping the foil squad finish the day with an undefeated record...Turned in a perfect 5-0 mark at the Penn State Invite on Jan. 17, going 3-0 against Haverford and 2-0 vs. UNC...Her 10th-place finish at the NIWFA Championship capped her sophomore season, and she was also named to the NIWFA All-Academic Team...Was the team's Owl Club Academic Award recipient at the annual Breakfast of Champions...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA above 3.5.
2013-14: Recorded some strong performances for Temple in dual meets in her first season as a collegiate fencer...For the year, she finished with a record of 26-7...Went 5-0 in her first dual meets at the Sacred Heart Invitational, including a 3-0 mark against Vassar...Dropped only a single bout at the Duke Invitational later in the season, going 3-1...At the Northwestern Duals, she posted an impressive record of 14-3 which included 3-0 performances against Lawrence, Cal Tech and Cleveland State...Named to Temple's Director's Honor Roll after her first semester.
High School: Fenced for West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South…Won the team’s Most Valuable Player Award in 2013 and 2012…Finished third at the NJSIAA State Individual Championships and second at the NJSIAA District 2 Championships as a senior…Named to the NJIFA Coaches All-State Team in 2011, 2012, and 2013.
Club: Fences for Lucchetti Fencing USA…Coached by Marcos Lucchetti…Competed at the USFA Summer National Championships in 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013…Competed at the Junior Olympic Championships in 2011, 2012, and 2013…Best national finish came at the 2011 USFA Summer National Championships, placing third in Div. III women’s foil.
Personal: Majoring in sport and recreation management at Temple...Attended the 2016 NCAA Career in Sports Forum.
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