Katherine Wallace 2018-19 Fencing Roster

AS A SENIOR:

• Compiled a 24-14 record after competing at the DeCicco Duals and Northwestern Duals
• Season best performance came at DeCicco during senior weekend when she finished with a 21-9 record
• Ended her Irish career with a 97-46 overall record

AS A JUNIOR:

• Went 22-7 on the season
• Opened the year at the Penn State Garret Open, where she placed 45th
• Posted a 17-4 mark at the DeCicco Duals
• Opened the season 1-0 at the St. John’s Invitational
• Went 3-1 at the Philadelphia Invitational

AS A SOPHOMORE:

• Posted a 37-18 record on the season, competing in four contests
• Went 23-7 at the DeCicco Duals
• Finished the season with a 9-7 record at the Northwestern Duals

AS A FRESHMAN:

• Went 14-6 during rookie campaign, competing at the DeCicco and Northwestern Duals
• Posted a 10-3 record at the DeCicco Duals; went 4-3 at the Northwestern Duals.
• Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll
• Named to the Notre Dame Dean’s List for spring 2017

PREP AND PERSONAL:

• Graduated from NEST+m High School in June 2016
• Participated in fencing, track & field and horseback riding in high school
• Founded the girls’ fencing team after starting on the boys’ team as a high school sophomore
• Three-year fencing captain
• Named team MVP as a junior and senior
• Two-year member of the National Honor Society
• Four-year Principal’s Honor Roll honoree
• Won the National AP Scholar Award and Scholar-Athlete Award as a senior
• Member of the Fencers Club (New York, NY)
• Placed ninth in Division 2 women’s epee at the October 2016 NAC
• Placed fifth at 2017 Summer National Championships in Division I women’s epee
• Is a Thrive Wellbeing Leader at Notre Dame’s McDonald Center for Wellebing
• Volunteers at Reins of Life, a therapeutic riding center in South Bend
• Member of Notre Dame Christian Athletes
• Daughter of Mark Wallace and Andrea Kwiatkowski
• Father, Mark, is a 1978 Notre Dame graduate who played rugby and wrestled
• Cousin Shawn Wallace currently fences at Harvard and cousin Kaitlyn Wallace fences at Northwestern
• Uncle Patric Wallace wrestled at Franklin and Marshall
• Uncle Michael Wallace played football and wrestled at Brown
• Uncle Sean Wallace played football and wrestled at Harvard
• Enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business