2019-20 Women's Fencing Roster
Jia, Amy
Jersey Number 14
Amy Jia
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Bellaire
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
Bio
2018-19: Earned All-MFC Second Team honors … Placed 9th at NCAA Midwest Regionals (3/9) … Finished 5th at the MFC Championships (2/23) … Finished 10th at Remenyik Open (10/20) … Finished 18th at Penn State Open (11/3) … Went 6-5 at Elite Invitational (11/17-18) … Placed 55th overall at December NAC event in Cincinnati, Ohio … Competed in Div. 1 Women’s Foil event at January USA Fencing NAC in Charlotte, N.C … Went 8-1 at Western Invitational (1/13) … Went 8-2 at Northwestern Duals (2/2-3) … Led all NU fencers in wins with 9-2 record at Duke Meet (2/10) ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2017-18: Finished 9th at NCAA Regionals ... Went 5-1 at the Vassar Invitational (1/13) ... Went 4-4 at the Western Invitational (1/14) ... Went 7-8 at the Philadelphia Invitational (1/20) ... Went 3-0 at the DeCicco Duals (1/27) ... Went 5-2 at the NU Duals (2/3) ... Finished 8th at the MFC Championship (2/24).
2016-17: Finished 11th at her first MFC Championships in the individual foil event (2/25) ... Went 12-1 at the Vassar Invitational (11/13) ... Went 10-2 at the Duke Duals (2/12) ... Finished her freshman season with an impressive 24-4 record.
High School/Club: Represented the United States in the following international competitions: 2015 Shanghai Grand Prix, 2016 Havana Grand Prix, 2015 Fleuret Challenge Marathon in Paris … Multiple top-32 placings in Division I Women's Foil for Salle Mauro Fencing Academy club team … Member of National Honor Society in high school.
Personal: Competitive figure skater and swimmer … Enjoys attending operas and symphonies … Plays classical guitar and sings, and has performed in Carnegie Hall … Attended same high school as Oscar-winning director Richard Linklater (Boyhood) ... Major is psychology, minor is human communication sciences.
2017-18: Finished 9th at NCAA Regionals ... Went 5-1 at the Vassar Invitational (1/13) ... Went 4-4 at the Western Invitational (1/14) ... Went 7-8 at the Philadelphia Invitational (1/20) ... Went 3-0 at the DeCicco Duals (1/27) ... Went 5-2 at the NU Duals (2/3) ... Finished 8th at the MFC Championship (2/24).
2016-17: Finished 11th at her first MFC Championships in the individual foil event (2/25) ... Went 12-1 at the Vassar Invitational (11/13) ... Went 10-2 at the Duke Duals (2/12) ... Finished her freshman season with an impressive 24-4 record.
High School/Club: Represented the United States in the following international competitions: 2015 Shanghai Grand Prix, 2016 Havana Grand Prix, 2015 Fleuret Challenge Marathon in Paris … Multiple top-32 placings in Division I Women's Foil for Salle Mauro Fencing Academy club team … Member of National Honor Society in high school.
Personal: Competitive figure skater and swimmer … Enjoys attending operas and symphonies … Plays classical guitar and sings, and has performed in Carnegie Hall … Attended same high school as Oscar-winning director Richard Linklater (Boyhood) ... Major is psychology, minor is human communication sciences.
Jia's Career Statistics
| Season | Result | Pct. | Midwest Conference | NCAA Regionals | NCAA Championships |
| 2018-19 | 31-10 | .756 | 5th | 9th | |
| 2017-18 | 33-17 | .660 | 8th | 9th | --- |
| 2016-17 | 24-4 | .857 | 11th | --- | --- |
| Career | 88-31 | .739 | --- | --- | --- |
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