Northwestern University Athletics

2025-26 Women's Fencing Roster

March 19, 2026, South Bend, IN: Northwestern Fencing competes in the 2025 NCAA Fencing Championships at Castellan Family Fencing Center in South Bend, IN on Thursday, March 19, 2026. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics
March 19, 2026, South Bend, IN: Northwestern Fencing competes in the 2025 NCAA Fencing Championships at Castellan Family Fencing Center in South Bend, IN on Thursday, March 19, 2026. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics
March 8, 2026, Cleveland, OH: Northwestern Fencing competes in the 2026 NCAA Midwest Regional at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, OH on Sunday, March 8, 2026. (Photo by David Dermer/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: David Dermer/Northwestern Athletics
February 22, 2026, Granville, OH: Northwestern Fencing competes in the Central Collegiate Fencing Conference Championships at Mitchell Athletic Center in Granville, OH on Sunday, February 22, 2026. (Photo by Colin Mayr/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Colin Mayr/Northwestern Athletics
February 21, 2026, Granville, OH: Northwestern Fencing competes in the Central Collegiate Fencing Conference Championships at Mitchell Athletic Center in Granville, OH on Saturday, February 21, 2026. (Photo by Sam Mazzola/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Sam Mazzola/Northwestern Athletics
February 21, 2026, Granville, OH: Northwestern Fencing competes in the Central Collegiate Fencing Conference Championships at Mitchell Athletic Center in Granville, OH on Saturday, February 21, 2026. (Photo by Sam Mazzola/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Sam Mazzola/Northwestern Athletics
February 1, 2026, Evanston, IL: Northwestern Fencing competes in the Schiller Duals at Ryan Fieldhouse in Evanston, IL on Sunday, February 1, 2026. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics
February 1, 2026, Evanston, IL: Northwestern Fencing competes in the Schiller Duals at Ryan Fieldhouse in Evanston, IL on Sunday, February 1, 2026. (Photo by Kailey Zagst/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Kailey Zagst/Northwestern Athletics
Brianna Ho
Photo by: Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics
Brianna Ho
Photo by: Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics
Brianna Ho
Photo by: Michelle Nartey/Northwestern Athletics
Brianna Ho
Photo by: Henry Frieman/Northwestern Athletics
Brianna Ho
Jersey Number 3

Brianna Ho

  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Bernards
  • Hometown:
    Bernardsville, N.J.
  • Major:
    Economics
2025-26: Closed sophomore campaign with a 32-6 mark in dual competition ... Earned first of three podium finishes at the Remenyik ROC/RJCC (10/18-19), where she took sixth in the Division I Women's Foil ... Finished with a 9-3 mark at the Elite Invitational (11/8-9) in her first dual action of 2025-26 ... Led the 'Cats at the Tufts Invitational (1/18), posting a perfect 8-0 mark as Northwestern captured the team title at the meet ... Closed regular season with an 8-2 showing at the Schiller Duals (1/31-2/1) ... Went 7-1 during the team portion of the Central Collegiate Fencing (CCFC) Championships (2/21), helping lead the Wildcats to their second conference crown in three seasons ... Placed sixth during the individual section of the CCFC Championships (2/21) ... Finished seventh at the NCAA Midwest Regional (3/8) ... Earned first bid to the NCAA Championships (3/19-20), where she finished 24th.

2024-25: Put up an impressive 26-6 record in her first season with the 'Cats ... Finished 13th in the Division I Women's Foil at the Remenyik Open (10/12-13) ... Made dual meet debut at the Northwestern Fall Duals (10/27), winning both of her matchups ... Piled up nine wins, a mark that tied for the lead among Northwestern's foilists, at the Western Invitational (11/2-3) ... Posted perfect 6-0 marks at both the DeCicco Duals (1/25) and the Schiller Duals (2/1-2).

High School/Club Level: Two-time USA Fencing First Team All-American … Named NJ.com Girls Fencer of the Year in both 2021 and 2023 … Captured New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) individual state title in 2023 after winning three straight county crowns … Part of Bernards High School team that advanced to the semifinals of the NJSIAA Team Tournament … Captured county and district titles in 2023 … Appeared on the club level for V Fencing Club … Placed fifth in Paris Marathon Fleuret Cadet International competition … Finished eighth in the Junior Women's Foil at USA Fencing's December NAC … Also notched two additional top-eight finishes at the May NAC, taking fifth in the Cadet Women's Foil and seventh in the Junior Women's Foil.

Personal: Two-year Class Vice President … Four-time Honor Roll member … 2023 AP Scholar with Distinction … Anticipated major at Northwestern is Economics.
This is Northwestern Athletics | 2024-25 Recap
Tuesday, August 19
David G. Kabiller NU for Life Program - 2025 Video
Tuesday, August 19
The Foundation: Northwestern Fencing
Wednesday, March 19
Laurie Schiller Full Speech | 2022 Northwestern Athletics Hall of Fame Induction
Monday, September 19