2018-19 Fencing
Roster
Molly Hudson 2017-18 Fencing Roster
Epee
Height
5'8''
Class
Sophomore
Hometown
Houston, TX
High School
Westchester Academy for International Studies
AS A JUNIOR:
- Competed at the Elite Invitational where she finished with a 3-5 record
AS A SOPHOMORE:
- Went 35-12 during rookie campaign
- Season was highlighted by fourth-place women’s epee finish at the ACC Championship
- Went 35-12 in dual bouts on the season
- Bounced back from an 0-4 start to win next 16 bouts at NYU Invitational (4-0) and DeCicco Duals (12-0)
- Went 12-6 at the Northwestern Invitational
- Posted a 7-2 record during team competition at the ACC Championships, helping the Irish to a third straight ACC title
- Earned a monogram
AS A FRESHMAN:
PREP AND PERSONAL:
- Graduated from Westchester Academy for International Studies in June 2015
- Born in Aberdeen, Scotland, but now calls Houston, Texas, home
- Competes with the Alliance Fencing Academy along with Irish teammates Molly Hudson and Darius Zacharakis and former Irish fencers and Olympians Kelley Hurley (’11) Courtney Hurley (’13)
- Member of the British Fencing women’s epee team
- Has a wealth of experience on the domestic and international stage, with several highlights
- Placed third in junior women’s epee at the Commonwealth Fencing Junior Championships in July 2015 while helping the team to a third-place finish
- Two-time North American Cup epee team champion with AFA (2011 and 2013)
- Also claimed gold with in junior team epee at the 2012 Junior Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah
- Placed third individually at the 2014 June Junior North American Cup in Columbus, Ohio
- Claims placing seventh in women’s individual epee at the Cadet World Championships in Porec, Croatia in April 2013 as biggest athletic thrill to date
- Daughter of Andrew and Nicky Hudson
- Younger sister to brothers Jack and Liam and older sister to brother Rhys
- Brother Jack is a senior fencer at Princeton
- Enrolled in the First Year of Studies with plans to study civil engineering