2016-17 Women's Fencing Roster

Alisha Gomez-Shah
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Wayne Hills
- Hometown:
- Wayne, N.J.
2015-16: Made her third straight NCAA Championships appearance (3/25) ... Finished sixth at the NCAA Midwest Regionals (3/12) ... Won her first gold medal at the MFC Championships (2/28) ... Went 14-3 at the second NU Duals (1/30) ... Went 11-1 at the Western Invitational (1/17) ... Went 11-1 at the Vassar duals (11/15) ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2014-15: Went undefeated at the first NU Duals with twelve wins (11/2)... Captured thirteen wins in fifteen bouts at the Western Open (1/17)... Finished 8-2 at the second NU Duals (2/1)... Placed fifth at the NCAA Regionals... Finished twelth at the NCAA Championships.
2013-14: Picked up four wins at Notre Dame Duals (2/8)... Captured an impressive nine wins over eleven bouts at the Western Invitational (1/10-11)... Started off her first collegiate season at NU Duals, going undefeated in twelve bouts (11/2).
High School: Attended Wayne Hills H.S. in Wayne, N.J. ... Took third place in sabre at the state individual championship ... Two-time First Team All-State selection ... 2011-12 District 3 champion ... Posted a two-year combined record of 69-3 ... Team captain ... Participated with the Bergen Fencing Club for seven years ... Placed first in Division I teams at the North American Cup in April 2012 ... Also claimed the gold medal in senior teams at Summer Nationals in Reno in July 2011 ... National Honor Society member.
Personal:Born Alisha Maya Gomez-Shah in Mexico City ... Daughter of Ruben Gomez and Arti Shah ... Fenced against classmates Julia Abelsky and Anna Parzecki ... Chose Northwestern over Duke ... Majoring in psychology.
Gomez-Shah's Career Statistics
Season | Result | Pct. | Midwest Conference | NCAA Regionals | NCAA Championships |
2016-17 | 50-34 | .595 | 2nd | 9th | --- |
2015-16 | 70-30 | .700 | 1st | 6th | 21st |
2014-15 | 56-18 | .757 | --- | 5th | 12th |
2013-14 | 25-5 | .833 | --- | 2nd | 18th |
Career | 201-87 | .698 | --- | --- | --- |