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2023-24 Fencing Roster

Keona Moya

  • Position Sabre
  • Class Senior
  • High School Christian Brothers HS
  • Hometown El Dorado Hills, Calif.

Biography

2023-24 | SENIOR SEASON
Placed 6th at the NCAA Northeast Regionals to earn second team USFCA Northeast All-Region in sabre ... opened season with 5-1 record at Vassar Invitational ... helped Big Red to 6-1 mark with 10-5 showing at Brandeis Invite ... competed in the sabre lineup at the Ivy Championships, posting a 2-3 mark ... finished season with 23-24 mark.

2022-23 I JUNIOR SEASON
Competed in four duals for the Big Red ... completed the season with a 20-15 record ... opened season with 7-3 showing at the Vassar Invitational ... had her best showing at the Northwestern Duals at an 11-2 mark to help Cornell upset No. 1 Notre Dame ... competed in the epee lineup at the Ivy Championships, going 1-8.

2021-22 I SOPHOMORE SEASON
Placed 21st at the NCAA Northeast Regionals ... completed the season with a 37-6 record ... earned bronze out of 82 fencers at the Temple Open in her first collegiate competition, including beating four-time All-American and 2021 NCAA runner-up Sky Miller of Northwestern ... was 6-1 at the Vassar Invitational as the Big Red went 7-0 on the day ... posted a 17-2 record as the Big Red went a perfect 13-0 at the Northwestern Duals, including wins over No. 2 Notre Dame among six ranked foes.

2020-21 I FRESHMAN SEASON
Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Fenced recreationally for six years at Sacramento Saber Fencing ... fenced competitively for seven years at Premier Fencing Academy ... Gold medalist, 2017, Cadet Team Women's Sabre European Cup (Eislingen, GER) ... Gold medalist, 2016, Y14 North American Cup (Milwaukee, Wis.) ... Silver medalist, 2018, Cadet Women's Sabre World Cup (Sofia, BUL) ... Silver medalist, 2018, Cadet Team Women's Sabre World Cup (Sofia, BUL) ... Silver medalist, 2017, Cadet North American Cup (Kansas City, Mo.) ... Bronze medalist, 2018, Cadet North American Cup (Milwaukee, Wis.) ... Bronze medalist, 2018, Cadet July Challenge North American Cup (St. Louis, Mo.) ... Sixth place, 2019, Cadet Junior Olympics National Championships (Denver, Colo.) ... top 16, 2018, Division I North American Cup (Milwaukee, Wis.) ... USA Fencing All-American First Team ... USA Fencing All-Academic First Team ... participated in the Classic, Academic, and Premier levels of the Sacramento Youth Symphony playing cello ... graduated as an AP Scholar.

PERSONAL
Keona Moya is the daughter of Luisa and Cyril Moya ... enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Saber
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Sabre
  • 2022-23Junior

    Sabre
  • 2023-24Senior

    Sabre