2019-20 Fencing Roster

Alessandro Contreras 2018-19 Fencing Roster

Height 5-10

Class Sophomore

Hometown Silver Spring, MD

High School Bethesda-Chevy Chase HS

Bio

HONORS AND AWARDS:

AS A SOPHOMORE:

Compiled a 20-6 regular season record after competing in the St. John’s Invite, Philly Invite and Northwestern Duals
Season best performance came at the Philadelphia Invite after going 11-2 on the day
Defeated teammate Jared Smith in the Sabre Championship to claim his first career ACC Championship
Went 2-1 in the team competition at the ACC Championship to help the Irish claim the team title
Placed sixth at the Midwest Regional in Detroit and claimed an at-large bid to the NCAA Championship for the second straight season
Named ACC Fencer of the Year for Men’s Sabre following the season
Earned All-ACC Academic Team honors for the second straight year

AS A FRESHMAN:

Assembled an impressive rookie campaign, culminating in an NCAA Championship appearance.
Finished the season with a 28-15 record, highlighted by a 10-1 showing at the Elite Invitational to start the season.
Finished third in men’s sabre at ACC Championships, defeating Boston College’s Spencer Kuldell 15-10 in the consolation bout.
Placed fourth at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championship.
Led the Irish men’s sabre contingent at NCAAs, finishing in 15th place.
Named to the All-ACC Academic Team.

PREP & PERSONAL