Sofija Podvisocka

Class:
Senior
Position:
Epee
Height:
5-8
Weight:
null
Hometown:
Dublin, Calif.
High School:
Quarry Lane School

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

2019-20: Came in 29^th place at the NCAA Northeast Regional (Mar. 8) … Posted a 16-2 mark at NFC No. 2 (Jan. 25) … Notched an 11-3 record at the Eric Sollee Invitational (Feb. 1).

2018-19: Earned First Team All-NFC Women’s Epee honors … Went 13-6 at NFC No. 1 (Nov. 17) … Finished 9-3 at the Brandeis Invitational … Registered a 13-2 record at the Eric Sollee Invitational (Feb. 3) … Went 8-10 at the Ivy League Round-Robins (Feb. 9-10) … Placed 15th with a 5-7 record at the NCAA Northeast Regional (Mar. 10).

2017-18: Placed 21st at the NCAA Northeast Regional (Mar. 11) … Compiled five wins at the Ivy League Fencing Round-Robins (Feb. 10-11) … Notched a 13-2 record at the Eric Sollee Invitational (Feb. 3) … Registered a 12-3 record at at NFC No. 2 (Jan. 28) … Posted seven wins at the Philadelphia Invitational (Jan. 21) … Earned five wins at the Brandeis Invitational (Dec. 3) … Went 14-6 at NFC No. 1 (Nov. 18).

Before Brown: Fenced for coaches Maureen Griffin and Paul Soter.

Personal: Sofija is the daughter of Alla Podvysotskaya and Alexander Podvisotsky … Born on September 28, 1999 in Riga, Latvia … Finished as co-salutatorian of high school class … Literary Arts concentrator.

Why Brown? “I chose Brown for its open curriculum, fencing team, and location.”