Samantha Chon

Class:
Senior
Position:
Foil
Hometown:
Houston, Texas
High School:
St. Agnes Academy

2022-23: First Team NFC All-Star … Finished a perfect 12-0 at NFC #1 (Nov. 20) and posted an 8-3 record at NFC #2 (Jan. 22) … Posted a 5-4 record at the Brandeis Invitational (Dec. 4) and a 6-0 mark at the Sollee Invitational (Jan. 29) … Finished in a tie for third at the NEIFC Tournament (Feb. 25) and took 42nd at the NCAA Regional Championships (Mar. 12).

2021-22: Finished the year with an overall record of 35-22 in the foil ... Began the season posting a 17-4 record at NFC #1 (Nov. 20) ... Went 9-6 at the Brandeis Invitational (Dec. 5) ... Was 6-2 at NFC #2 (Jan. 22) ... Earned two wins at the Ivy League Round Robins (Feb. 12-13) ... Earned a victory at the NCAA Northeast Regionals (March 13).

Before Brown: Was a Division 1A National Top 8 Medalist in 2019 ... Won the Division II National Championship in 2018 ... Finished in the Top 8 in Division II at 2018 April NAC ... Was a Division III National Bronze Medalist in 2016 and finished in the Top 8 at the 2016 April NAC ... Was a College Board National Merit Commended Scholar ... Was an AP Scholar with Honor, a High Honor Roll Honoree and the Vice President of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Samantha is the daughter of Susan '91 and Chris Chon ... Has two younger siblings, Sydney and Sophia ... Plans to concentrate in medical anthropology.

Why Brown? “Brown allows me to explore many subject areas and expand my academic interests in ways I have not been able to before. While I am continuing to grow academically, Brown also provides an opportunity for me to develop as an athlete with an incredibly supportive team which I am excited to be a part of.”