Nick Andrade

Class:
Freshman
Position:
Foil
Height:
5-9
Hometown:
Quincy, Mass.
High School:
North Quincy

2019-20: Earned NFC Men’s Rookie of the Year honors; won the individual men’s foil title … Gained First Team All-NFC Men’s Foil … Came in 22^nd place at the NCAA Northeast Regional (Mar. 8) … Went 14-1 at NFC No. 1 (Nov. 17) … Tallied a 10-8 record at the Sacred Heart Invitational (Dec. 8) … Posted a 16-2 mark at NFC No. 2 (Jan. 25) … Notched a 13-2 record at the Eric Sollee Invitational (Feb. 1) … Compiled five wins at the Ivy League Round-Robins (Feb. 8-9) … Placed 15^th in Division I Men’s Foil at the 2019 USA National Fencing National Championships (June 28 to July 7).

Before Brown: Won a 2016 National Title in Division IA … In 2019, finished ninth at the Junior Olympic National Championships (Junior Division), 15^th at the USA National Championships (Division I), and 20^th at the January North American Cup (Division I) … In 2018, came in 10^th at the November NAC (Junior Division), 21^st at the Summer National Championships (Division I), and 23^rd at the October NAC (Division I) … Helped team capture Pomme De Terre Team Championships in 2017 and 2018 … Placed seventh at the 2017 Junior Olympic National Championships (Junior Division) … Competed for Moe Fencing Club in Somerville, Mass.

Personal: Nick is the son of Shelley Hsieh … Has one younger sister, Jacquelyn … Born on December 14, 1999 … Entered Brown undecided on a concentration.

Why Brown? “I liked the open curriculum and the academic freedom that Brown provides.”