Grace Xu

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- Height:
- 5'9"
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- Year:
- 2026
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- Hometown:
- Toronto, Ontario
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- High School:
- Holy Trinity School
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- Position:
- Epee
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- Major:
- Biology/Philosophy
Bio
Collegiate Career Honors:
- 2023 USFCA DIII Newcomer of the Year - Epee
- 2023 NCAA DIII All-America Second Team - Epee
- 2024 NCAA DIII Honorable Mention All-America - Epee
- 2023-24 Northeast Fencing Conference First Team - Epee
- 2022-23 Northeast Fencing Conference Second Team - Epee
2023-24:
- Won 80 dual meet matches as a sophomore
- Opened the season with 10 wins at the LIU Shark Tank Challenge
- Grabbed 11 victories at the Vassar Invitational, Brandeis Invitational and Eric Sollee Invitational
- Picked up 14 conference wins at NFC Conference Meet No. 1
- Had two wins to help the Blue defeat Division I Northwestern at the Tufts Invitational
- Earned 13 wins at the EWFC Championships and made the EWFC Second Team All-Conference
- Placed 36th in epee at the NCAA Northeast Regional
2022-23:
- Earned 74 wins in dual matches as a first year
- Won nine matches during collegiate debut at the LIU Shark Tank Invitational
- Helped Blue earn seven team wins at Vassar Invitational with 14 victories
- Took 11 bouts at the Brandeis Invitational
- Grabbed nine wins at NFC Conference Meet No. 3
- Notched 11 wins at the EWFC Championship
- Earned the gold medal in epee at the NEIFC Championships
- Advanced to quarterfinals and placed 26th at the NCAA Northeast Regional
Before Wellesley:
- On the National Fencing Team of Canada
Personal:
- Started fencing because fencing pants look like farmer's overalls
- Has the cutest Border Collie, Elio
- Did competitive biathlon for three years
Why Wellesley:
- Chose Wellesley because of the small class sizes