Northwestern University Athletics
2025-26 Women's Fencing Roster

Jersey Number 38
Karina Vasile
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Wellington College
- Hometown:
- Bucharest, Romania
- Major:
- Biological Sciences
2024-25: Finished sophomore year with a 14-9 record in dual competition ... Made season debut at the Tufts Invitational (1/12), where she led all Northwestern foilists with a 7-2 record ... Posted a 6-5 mark at the Schiller Duals (2/1-2) ... Added a victory during team portion of the Central Collegiate Fencing Conference (CCFC) Championships (2/22) ... Placed seventh in the individualย section of the CCFC Championships (2/23).
2023-24: Went 18-12 in limited dual action as a first-year ... NCAA Championships qualifier ... Second Team All-Central Collegiate Fencing Conference (CCFC) selection ... Placed seventh in Northwestern debut at the Remenyik Open (10/14-15) ... Finished 6-3 in first dual appearance at the Philadelphia Invitational (1/21) ... Went 5-1 at the DeCicco Duals (1/27) ... Tallied seven wins at the Northwestern Duals (2/3-4) ... Took seventh at the NCAA Midwest Regional (3/9) ... Finished 21st at the NCAA Championships (3/21-22) ... United States Fencing Coaches Association (USFCA) All-Academic Team selection.
High School & Club:ย Romanian National Team member โฆ 2022 European Champion with Romanian National Team โฆ Individual bronze medal in 2022 European Championship 2022l โฆ Bronze medal in 2018 European Team Championship โฆย 16 National Champion titles in individual & team events (2014-2022) โฆ Won 13-of-14 foil matches against other public schools in the UK โฆ Romanian Senior, Junior and Cadet National Champion โฆย Ranked first in the country in all categories for foil โฆ Club team is CSA Steaua Bucuresti โฆ Master of Arms in Public Schools National Championship โฆ Fencing Sport Full Colours and Old Wellingtonians Society Fencing Prize Recipient 2022.
2023-24: Went 18-12 in limited dual action as a first-year ... NCAA Championships qualifier ... Second Team All-Central Collegiate Fencing Conference (CCFC) selection ... Placed seventh in Northwestern debut at the Remenyik Open (10/14-15) ... Finished 6-3 in first dual appearance at the Philadelphia Invitational (1/21) ... Went 5-1 at the DeCicco Duals (1/27) ... Tallied seven wins at the Northwestern Duals (2/3-4) ... Took seventh at the NCAA Midwest Regional (3/9) ... Finished 21st at the NCAA Championships (3/21-22) ... United States Fencing Coaches Association (USFCA) All-Academic Team selection.
High School & Club:ย Romanian National Team member โฆ 2022 European Champion with Romanian National Team โฆ Individual bronze medal in 2022 European Championship 2022l โฆ Bronze medal in 2018 European Team Championship โฆย 16 National Champion titles in individual & team events (2014-2022) โฆ Won 13-of-14 foil matches against other public schools in the UK โฆ Romanian Senior, Junior and Cadet National Champion โฆย Ranked first in the country in all categories for foil โฆ Club team is CSA Steaua Bucuresti โฆ Master of Arms in Public Schools National Championship โฆ Fencing Sport Full Colours and Old Wellingtonians Society Fencing Prize Recipient 2022.
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