Moss Adds Two to Class of 2026

EVANSTON, Ill. – Northwestern Fencing will add two members to its Class of 2026, head coach Zach Moss announced on Thursday.
 
Allison Lee and Karen Wang will join the 'Cats, who are coming off a top-ten team finish at this year's NCAA Fencing Championships, for the 2022-23 season.
 
Full bios for the signees can be found below.
 
Allison Lee
Foil / 5-4
Kinnelon, New Jersey / Northern Highlands Regional High School
 
High School & Club: New Jersey Fencing Alliance … USFA First Team All-American as a junior and senior … USFA All-Academic First Team all four years of high school … 2019-2020 USA Cadet Travel Team … Silver Medal at 2020 PanAmerican Championships … Top 8 Cadet at November North American Cup 2019 … 15th Division I at May North American Cup 2021 … Top 32 Division I at October North American Cup 2021 … 24th Division I at December North American Cup 2021 … Top 16 Juniors at Junior Olympics 2020 … Top 16 Cadet at Junior Olympics 2020 … Top 16 Cadet European Cup in Manchester, England … Top 16 Cadet October North American Cup 2019 … Competed at Senior World Cup in France 2021.
 
Personal: National Honors Society member … AP Scholar with Honor … Anticipated majors are Psychology and Economics.
 
Karen Wang
Epee / 5-3
Houston, Texas / Taylor High School
 
High School & Club: Alliance Fencing Academy … Earned a bronze medal at the 2020 Junior Olympics … 2019-2020 USA Fencing High School All-American … 3rd in Junior April NAC 2022 … Silver in Junior Teams July NAC 2021 … 3rd in Cadet Summer Nationals 2021 … 3rd in Junior May NAC 2021 … Competed internationally Cadet in Budapest and Grenoble.
 
Personal: National Honors Society member … National Merit Scholar finalist … Anticipated major is Biomedical Engineering.