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2016-17 Fencing Roster

Rachael Sternlicht

  • Position Foil
  • Class Freshman
  • High School Bronx High School of Science
  • Hometown New York, N.Y.

Biography

As a freshman (2016-17)
• Had a solid rookie campaign adding valuable depth to the foil squad.
• Posted a record of 20-12 overall (.625) for the fourth most wins among the foils.
• Went a perfect 7-0 at the Cornell Invitational.
• Earned 10 wins at the Vassar Invitational, finishing with a mark of 10-6.

Prior to Cornell
• Earned four varsity letters in fencing from the Bronx High School of Science,.
• Served as team captain during as a senior.
• Ranked first in touches in NYC Public School Athletic League for two consecutive seasons.
• Won the prestigious Roi Green award for winning every individual tournament in 2015-16.
• Was a three-time team MVP.
• Also competed for Fencers Club, NYC.
 
Personal
• Rachael Jade Sternlicht is the daughter of David Sternlicht and Ilissa Rubinstein Sternlicht ’89 and she has one younger sister.
• Enrolled in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.