Princeton University Athletics
Women's Fencing Team Awards
The Wanda P. Sieja Award
Presented each year to that woman varsity fencer who best exemplifies good training, sportsmanship and loyalty and who through dedication and perseverance contributed outstanding service to the team.
1975    Janet A. Neutze ’76
1976    Jaye Pershing ’79
1977    Dana J. Lieberman ’79, Ricki R. Rogers ’77
1978    Lisa A. Vienna ’81
1979    Victoria R. Bengualid ’80
1980    Bonnie L. Bermas ’82
1981    Diana L. Hoadley ’81
1982    Sandra E. Hill ’85
1983    Sandra E. Hill ’85
1984    Wendy E. Soll ’83
1985    Sandra E. Hill ’85
1986    Elizabeth B. Zenowich ’88
1987    Elizabeth B. Zenowich ’88
1988    Elizabeth B. Zenowich ’88
1989    Victoria Anne Wu ’89
1990    Weng-Ting Chen ’91
1991    Elizabeth Ann Briggs ’93
1992    Elizabeth Ann Briggs ’93
1993    Adrienne Y. Toy ’96
1994    Mary L. Shank ’94
1995    Lisa Joy Picken ’96
1996    Lisa Joy Picken ’96
1997    Caitlin C. Rich ’99
1998    Matilde E. Acerra ’01
1999    Matilde E. Acerra ’01
2000    Lindsay K. Campbell ’02
2001    Maya A. Lawrence ’02
2002    Maya A. Lawrence ’02
2003    Melinda K. Rostal ’03
2004    Catherine J. Pack '05
2005    Kira L. Hohensee '06
2006    Sara E. Jew-Lim '07
2007    Sara E. Jew-Lim '07, Erin L. McGarry '07
2008    Karen A. Petsche '10, Jasjit K. Bhinder '09
2009    Jasjit K. Bhinder '09
2010    Susannah Scanlan '12
2011    Eliza L. Stone '13
2012    Eliza L. Stone '13
2013    Eliza L. Stone '13
2014    Susannah Scanlan '14, Mary-Grace M. Stone '16
2015    Anna C. Van Brummen '16, Mary-Grace M. Stone '16
2016    Mary-Grace M. Stone '16
2017    Katharine W. Holmes '17
2018    Diana H. Chin '18, Allison Lee '18
2019    Tatijana I. Stewart '21
2020    Sofia V. Komar '23
2021    May L. Tieu '23
2022    Galen Cadley '22
2023    May L. Tieu '23
2024    Ryan J. Jenkins '24
2025    Hadley N. Husisian '27
Dr. John Kalmar Cup (Retired honor)
Given to the member of Princeton's saber squad whose dedication in that particular weapon was exemplary and unswerving. The award has been co-ed since 2021. 
2021    Daniel Kwak '21 / Alexis C. Anglade '23
2022    Maia C. Chamberlain '22
2023    Alexis C. Anglade / Ronald E. Anglade '25
Francis Mirabello ’75 Award
Donated by Frank Mirabello, Class of 1975. This award is given annually to that member of the women’s foil squad who, in the judgment of the Coach, is relentless in their effort to be the consummate teammate, putting their team’s success ahead of their own. This individual exhibits honesty, optimism, resilience and selfless behavior, bringing passion, energy and a winning mentality to those around her.
2023    May L. Tieu '23
2024    No award
2025    Chin-Yi Kong '28
The Class of '96 Freshman Award (Retired honor)
Donated by the Princeton women's fencing Class of 1996. Awarded annually to that member of the freshman fencing team who best exemplifies ability, good sportsmanship, and loyalty to the interests of the sport.
1996    Caitlin Rich '99
1997    Nicole Polanichka '00
1998    Matilde Acerra '01
1999    Maya Lawrence '02
2000    Melinda Rostal '03
2001    Simran Winkelstein '04
2002    Catherine J. Pack ’05
2003    Jacqueline J. Leahy ’06
2007    Jocelyn L. Svengsouk '10 
2010    Brianna Martin '13
2011    Hyun-Kyung Yuh '14
2012    Katharine W. Holmes '15
2013    Mary-Grace M. Stone '16
2014    Ashley F. Tsue '17
2015    Diana H. Chin '18
2016    Charlene K.Y. Liu '19
2017    Maia C. Chamberlain '20
2018    Tatijana I. Stewart '21
2019    Dolly Lampson-Stixrud '22
2020    May L. Tieu '23, Sofia V. Komar '23, Lola B. Constantino '23
The Jack Smith Award (Retired honor)
A coach’s award, to that member of the Princeton women's varsity fencing team who has exhibited perseverance, determination, self-control and modesty, and who by constant improvement has contributed outstanding service to the team.
2002    Mary J. Dunlop ’02
2003    Melinda K. Rostal ’03
2007    Sara E. Jew-Lim '07 
2010    Chandler Clay '10
2011    Hannah R. Safford '13
2012    Arden M. Youngblood '14/Hyun-Kyung Yuh '14 
2013    Katharine W. Holmes '15
2014    Ashley F. Tsue '17
2015    Ashley F. Tsue '17, Allison Lee '18
2016    Desirae A. Major '16
2017    Ashley F. Tsue '17, Charlene K.Y. Liu '19
2018    Taylor T. Chin '18, Farrah A. Lee-Elabd '20
2019    Riya Dave '19, Dolly Lampson-Stixrud '22
2020    Dolly Lampson-Stixrud '22, Lola B. Constantino '23






