Zachary Cheng 2018-19 Fencing Roster

AS A SENIOR

• Finished his final season with the Irish with a 21-3 record after competing at the DeCicco Duals and the Northwestern duals
• Had his best performance of the season at the DeCicco Duals after going 14-1 over the weekend
• Ended his career with a 69-13 overall record

AS A JUNIOR

• Opened the season with a 29th-place finish at the Penn State Garret Open
• Went 16-2 in dual bouts, competing exclusively at the DeCicco Duals
• Improved to 48-10 in career

AS A SOPHOMORE

• Went 25-4 on the season, competing at three events
• Posted a record of 3-1 at the NYU Invitational
• Finished 15-1 at the DeCicco Duals and 7-2 at the Northwestern Invitational

AS A FRESHMAN

• Fenced at the DeCicco Duals and Northwestern Duals, posting a 7-4 overall record
• Went 6-1 at DeCicco Duals

PREP AND PERSONAL

• Graduated from Normal Community High School in May 2016
• Fenced independently in Peoria, Illinois, and Chicago with coaches Elsayed Emara, Vladimir Lapshin and Marek Stepien
• Son of Fang Li (mother) and Hoi Cheng (father)
• Has an older sister, Reanne
• Majoring in neuroscience and behavior