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2024-25 Women's Fencing Roster

Hailey Lu

  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Havergal College
  • Hometown Montreal, Quebec

Biography

2024-25: Went 44-21 on the season with a .677 winning percentage … Went 7-5 at Elite Invitational (11/16-17) … Competed at the Philadelphia Invitational (1/18-19) with a 24-9 record, swept UC San Diego, NJIT, and FDU … Finished 10-2 at the Penn State Invitational (1/26), swept Temple and Haverford…Went 3-5 at the Ivy League Championship (2/8-9).

2023-24: Won 40 bouts on the season ... .541 winning percentage … Went 3-0 in bouts against Haverford, NJIT, FDU, and Ohio State … Finished 7-8 against Ohio State, Stanford, Air Force, Northwestern, and Notre Dame at the Elite Invitational … Went 19-7 at the Philadelphia Invitational against NJIT, NYU, Duke, Wagner, Temple, St. John’s, Notre Dame, Ohio State, and Northwestern … Finished 6-6 at the Ivy League Championship.

2022-23: NCAA Qualifier (24th in sabre) … Fenced in 94 total bouts, second on the team, coming out on top in 49 (a .521 winning percentage) … Won eight bouts at Elite Invitational, two each against Northwestern, Ohio State, and UC San Diego (11/19) … Went 23-10 at Philadelphia Invitational, winning her first nine bouts against FDU, Lafayette, and NJIT, plus her last three against Northwestern (1/21-1/22).

2021-22: Went 10-17 over 11 team bouts in sabre … Earned three wins at the Philadelphia Invitational, including two in three bouts against Sacred Heart (1/22-1/23) … Won seven bouts during Temple Invitational, five combined against Johns Hopkins and St. John’s (2/27).

High School: Qualified for Junior World Championships in 2020 and 2021 ... Top eight at Junior Pan-Am Championships ... Sixth at Senior Satellite Tournament in Reykjavik, Iceland ... Also competed in badminton, winning a Conference of Independent Schools Athletic Association (CISAA) U16 Division 1 championship in 2018 ... First Class Honors with Distinction ... Level 10 RCM Piano with First Class Honors.

Personal: Daughter of Melody Xu and Jeffrey Lu ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
 
Career Statistics
Year W-L Pct. 
2021-22 10-17 .370
2022-23 49-45 .521
Career 59-62 .488

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Sabre
    5'10"
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Sabre
    5'10"
  • 2023-24Junior

    Sabre
    5'10"
  • 2024-25Senior

    Sabre
    5'10"