Sam Wolstenholme-Britt
Sam Wolstenholme-Britt
  • Height:
    5'5"
  • Year:
    2022
  • Hometown:
    Cary, N.C.
  • High School:
    Green Hope
  • Position:
    Epee
  • Major:
    American Studies

Bio

2019-2020: Finisihed the season with a 26-18 record as a sophomore...started the season with a 7-3 finish at the LIU Invitational...went 10-5 at the Vassar Invitational with 2-0 wins over Haverford, LIU, and Yeshiva...earned 4 victories to finish 32nd at NCAA Northeast Regional Championships.

2018-2019: As a first-year, finished the season with a 39-27 record...started the season with a 12-5 at the LIU Post Invitational, helping the team to a 7-0 victory...went 10-4 at Vassar Invitational...went 7-8 at the first Northeast Fencing Conference Meet, going 3-0 against Brandeis...contributed to team victories against Tufts and Brandeis with 2-1 and 2-0 records...scored 6-6 Northeast Fencing Championships Meet #3...finished 6th at the NEIFC Championships, helping the epee squad to a second place team finish...finished 35th place at the NCAA Northeast Regional.

Before Wellesley: Attended Green Hope High School... graduated in 2018… a Junior Marshal and National Merit Award Finalist… played violin for 4 years in the orchestra… a lifetime Girl Scout, earning the Bronze Award… a 3-time USA Fencing First Team Academic All-American and 2017 First-Team All-American... in 8 years fencing epee and foil with Apex Fencing Academy (AFA), competed in 13 NACs, 5 Nationals, and 5 JOs… the first AFA fencer to earn a USA Fencing medal (Bronze in D2WE, 2017 March NAC)...assistant coach at AFA for 3 years.

Personal: Daughter of Helen Wolstenholme and Mark Britt... born in Durham, N.C.... has a twin brother, Xan, who attends Vassar… chose to attend Wellesley because she fell in love with it on her first visit 4 years ago... has a Schnoodle named Smokey who steals her socks to prove his love for her… is a fan of Harry Potter, Sherlock, and Marvel… is dual citizen of the US and UK.