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2024-25 Women's Fencing Roster

DON E FELICE

Katina Proestakis Ortiz

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool The Awty International School
  • Hometown Cypress, Texas

Biography

2024-25: NCAA QualifierSecond Team All-Mid-Atlantic/South Region … Went 42-17 during the regular season, managing a .712 winning percentage … Finished the Elite Invitational (11/16-17) with a 16-3 record, swept Northwestern, North Carolina, and Notre Dame … Went 8-3 at the Philadelphia Invitational (1/18-19) … Went 7-3 at the Penn State Invitational (1/26) … Posted a 9-8 record at the Ivy League Championship (2/8-9) to earn eighth place … Landed sixth place at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional to earn a bid to the NCAA Championships … Ended the season placing 22nd at the NCAA Fencing Championships (3/20-23) off a 6-23 record.

2023-24 (NCAA Qualifier): Won 36 bouts on the season … .693 winning percentage … Went 3-0 in bouts against NYU and St. John’s (2x) … Finished 20-10 at the Philadelphia Invitational against Haverford, NJIT, NYU, Cornell, Duke, Wagner, FDU, Temple, St. John’s, Notre Dame, Ohio State, and Northwestern … Went 5-2 against LIU, Princeton, and St. John’s at the LIU invitational … Finished 11-5 at the Ivy League Championship. 

2022-23: NCAA Qualifier (15th in foil) … Second-team All-Ivy …
Managed a .643 winning percentage, taking 36 of 56 bouts … Went 12-5 at Philadelphia Invitational, including 3-0 performances against FDU and NYU … Won eight of nine bouts at Tri-State Shark Showcase, winning all three against Yale and Hunter (1/29) … Posted 11-6 mark at Ivy Round-Robins, including a 3-0 mark against Cornell and 2-1 marks against Columbia, Princeton, Brown, and Harvard (2/11-2/12) ... USFCA All-Academic.

2021-22: Honorable mention All-Region ... Competed in 11 team bouts in foil, wrapping the season 21-11 … Picked up 10 wins in final 15 bouts at Ivy Round-Robins, including combined 9-3 against Columbia, Brown, Cornell, and Yale (2/12-2/13) … Won first six bouts at Temple Invitational as part of an 11-3 performance at the event (2/27).
 
Career Statistics
Year W-L Pct. 
2021-22 21-11 .656
2022-23 36-20 .643
Career 57-31 .648

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Foil
    5'9"
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Foil
    5'9"
  • 2023-24Junior

    Foil
    5'9"
  • 2024-25Senior

    Foil
    5'9"