2019-20 Fencing
Roster
Katherine Wallace 2018-19 Fencing Roster
Epee
Height
5'2''
Class
Freshman
Hometown
New York, NY
High School
NEST+m
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