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2025-26 Women's Fencing Roster

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 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
January 31, 2026, Evanston, IL: Northwestern Fencing competes in the Schiller Duals at Ryan Fieldhouse in Evanston, IL on Saturday, January 31, 2026. (Photo by Charlotte Gottfried/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Charlotte Gottfried/Northwestern Athletics
January 31, 2026, Evanston, IL: Northwestern Fencing competes in the Schiller Duals at Ryan Fieldhouse in Evanston, IL on Saturday, January 31, 2026. (Photo by Charlotte Gottfried/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Charlotte Gottfried/Northwestern Athletics
January 31, 2026, Evanston, IL: Northwestern Fencing competes in the Schiller Duals at Ryan Fieldhouse in Evanston, IL on Saturday, January 31, 2026. (Photo by Charlotte Gottfried/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Charlotte Gottfried/Northwestern Athletics
January 31, 2026, Evanston, IL: Northwestern Fencing competes in the Schiller Duals at Ryan Fieldhouse in Evanston, IL on Saturday, January 31, 2026. (Photo by Charlotte Gottfried/Northwestern Athletics)
Photo by: Charlotte Gottfried/Northwestern Athletics
Sophia Schiminovich
Jersey Number 14

Sophia Schiminovich

  • Height:
    5-5
  • Class:
    First-Year
  • High School:
    St. Mary's Academy
  • Hometown:
    Portland, Ore.
High School & Club: Competed with the Oregon Fencing Alliance with coach Adam Skarbonkiewicz … National Champion … USA Fencing All-American … Placed 10th in the Junior Women's Sabre at USA Fencing's 2025 Junior Olympics … Came away with a pair of top-15 finishes at 2024 Summer Nationals, finishing 12th in the Junior Women's Sabre and 15th in the Division I Women's Sabre … Finished 11th in Cadet Women's Sabre at the November North American Cup (NAC) … Claimed bronze in the same event at Summer Nationals in 2023.
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