2008-09: Made an impact in her freshman season, posting a 25-4 overall record ... Began her collegiate career in style, posting a combined 17-1 record at the NU Duals, including going 9-0 in the fall ... Also went undefeated at the Notre Dame Duals, posting a 5-0 record ... Finished 25th at the Midwest Conference Championships after going 4-3.

High School: Attended Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School ... Four-year member of the Virginia Academy of Fencing ... 3rd Place Division II North American Cup 2007 ... 2004 and 2006 Virginia Junior Women's Epée Champion ... 2004 and 2005 Virginia Cadet Women's Epée Champion ... Co-valedictorian ... Member of Cum Laude Society ... French National Honors Society.

Personal: Born Elizabeth Ann Casano on Sept. 10, 1990 ... Daughter of William and Patricia Casano ... Chose Northwestern over Virginia and Rice.

Casano's Career Record2008-09 25-4 (.862)Total 25-4 (.862)