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2020-21 Women's Fencing Roster

Rose Parker

  • Position Sabre
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Newark Academy
  • Hometown Westfield, NJ
  • Major Computer Science

Biography

2020-21: Season canceled due to COVID-19 ...

2019-20: Rejoined the Brewers in the winter after studying abroad in the fall… Finished the year with 25 sabre wins… In her first meet back was 5-6 against Cleveland State and Detroit Mercy… Went 11-6 at the Northeast Conference Multi-Meet #3 with wins over UMass (3-0), Boston University (2-1), Smith (3-0), and New Hampshire (2-1)… Won 3-0 against NYU on Feb. 12… Had six wins at the EWFC Championships… Tied for 34th at the NCAA Northeast Regional Meet.
 
2018-19: Wrapped up her sophomore campaign with a 53-64 sabre record… Opened the year 13-8 on Nov.11… Went 8-3 at the Matt Lampell Invite… AT the Northeast Conference Multi-Meet on Feb 9 was 15-4 with wins over UMass (2-1), Boston University (2-1), Dartmouth (3-0), Smith (3-0), Sacred Heart (1-0) and New Hampshire (2-1)… Ninth-place finish at the NEIFC Championships… Was 31st at the NCAA Northeast Regionals.

2017-18: Excelled in her rookie season earning a 34-46 overall record…third most wins in the sabre squad…shut out FDU (3-0) during a narrow 15-12 win…one of only five people to defeat West Point during the Vassar Invitational…shut out (3-0) Cal Tech during the 2018 Western Invitational at Stanford University…her 2-1 victory over Smith College assisted in the team’s close 16-11 win

PRIOR TO VASSAR: Competed in fencing and tennis for the Minutemen of Newark Academy...named as a co-captain as a junior and senior...an "E" rated fencer coming to Vassar...helped her sabre team to a second-place finish at states as a junior, finishing in third as a senior. 

PERSONAL: Parents Catherine and Steve Parker...has two siblings, David and Abigale...brother David fences at Haverford...chose Vassar because "I loved the vibe I got during the overnight I did, and I really liked that the college has a strong fencing team and English program."
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18First Year

    Sabre
    5'6"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Sabre
    5'6"
  • 2019-20Junior

    Sabre
    5'6"
  • 2020-21Senior

    Sabre
    5'6"