| Christa French |
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2006-07: Made immediate impact on Wildcat team ... Earned second-team All-America honors with sixth-place finish at NCAA Championships in epée ... Went 15-8 at NCAA Championships ... Earned first-team All-Midwest Conference honors ... Was 9-1 at conference championships to finish third ... Posted 8-0 mark at first NU Duals (11/18) ... Went 3-0 against then No. 2 Columbia (1/28) ... Went 11-1 at UC San Diego Duals, including 3-0 victory over then No. 10 Stanford.
High School: Traveled all over the world representing the United States in international fencing competitions ... Portugal, Germany, Budapest, Italy, Austria and Bulgaria ... Member of 2004 & 2005 US Cadet National teams ... Competed at 2004 & 2005 World Championships in Linz, Austria and Plovdiv, Bulgaria, respectively ... Also competed at Junior World Championships in Taebaek City, South Korea ... Ranked as high as third in Junior and sixth in senior epée on national level ... Finished first at Cadet Junior Olympics in 2005 in Arlington, Texas ... Sixth-place finish at Junior NAC in Albuquerque, N.M. ... Fifth at Junior NAC at 2005 Summer Nationals ... Fifth-place at Junior NAC in Overland Park, Kansas ... Third-place in 2005 Division I competition (Chattanooga, Tenn.) ... Second at Cadet NAC in Atlanta, Ga. ... Two-year National Honor Society member ... Two-year French National Honor Society member ... Four-year French Club member.
Personal: Born Christa Millee French on January 29, 1988 ... Daughter of Linda and Ted French ... Anticipated major is undecided ... Twin sister Kayley competes on Northwestern's fencing team.
Career Record
2006-07 82-29
Total 82-29
