2016-17 Women's Fencing Roster

Alex Kain
Jersey Number 6

Alex Kain

  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Sage Hill
  • Hometown:
    Woodbridge, Conn.

2016-17: Picked up six wins at the Western Invitational (1/15) ... Went 3-0 at the NU Duals (2/4) ... Finished her career with a 43-31 record ... Academic All-Big Ten.

2015-2016: Went 5-2 at the MFC Championships (2/28) ... Went 4-1 at the second NU Duals (1/30) ... Academic All-Big Ten.

2014-15: Won four bouts at the first NU Duals (11/2).

2013-14: Went undefeated and picked up three wins at Notre Dame Duals (2/8)... Captured two wins at the second NU Duals (2/1-2).

High School: Attended Sage Hill School in Newport Coast, Calif. ... Member of the South Coast Fencing Center for five years ... Named the Orange Coast Division Women's Foilist of the Year in 2011 ... Won the championship of the SoCal Scholastic League Women's Individual Foil in 2011 ... Named to the High Honor Roll all four years at Sage Hill High School in Newport Coast, CA ... Co-Class President for three years ... Class secretary during Junior year ... Co-published two research papers as an intern at the University of California-Irvine's Center for Stress and Health and the Yale Child Study Center.

Personal: Born Alexandra Sarah Kain ... Daughter of Drs. Zeev and Tatiana Kain ... Chose Northwestern over Vassar, UC-San Diego and Brandeis ... Anticipated major is undecided.

Kain's Career Statistics

Season Result Pct. Midwest Conference NCAA Regionals NCAA Championships
2016-17 12-7 .632 --- --- ---
2015-16 22-14 .611 19th --- ---
2014-15 4-6 .400 --- --- ---
2013-14 5-4 .556 --- --- ---
Career 43-31 .581 --- --- ---
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