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UC San Diego

2020-21 Fencing Roster

Lara Obedin

  • Weapon Foil
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Stony Brook, N.Y.
  • High School Ward Melville Senior HS
  • Major Cognitive Science/Neuroscience
  • College Marshall

Biography

AS A SENIOR IN 2020-21
USFCA Scholar of Distinction ... USFCA All-Academic.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2017-18
8th in Senior Women's Foil at BladeRunner ... Took 15th of 125 in Division II Women's Foil at October NAC.

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2017 graduate of Ward Melville Senior High in East Setauket, N.Y. ... Varsity starter since 8th grade ... Went 138-23 during her career ... Suffolk County Section XI First Team ... All-County 2013-14 ... Four-time NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete ... All-Long Island and All-County in foil ... 2016 and 2017 Individual County Championships Women's Foil Champion ... Newsday All-Long Island Fencing Team in 2016 and 2017 ... Patriots won Suffolk County team championships in 2013, 2014, and 2017 ... Also won Long Island Fencing Championships in 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2017 ... Competed with Mission Fencing Center from 2009-17.

PERSONAL
Born Feb. 9 in West Islip, N.Y. ... A cognitive science/neuroscience major with a minor in ethnic studies from Marshall College ... Would like to attend medical school ... Favorite moment at UC San Diego was being elected president of her sorority ... A fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers, NY Yankees, and FC Barcelona ... Fast Five is her top movie ... Listens to Maroon 5, Rihanna, REM, Courtney Barnett, and The Black Keys ... Hobbies include reading and watching movies.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Foil
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Foil
  • 2019-20Junior

    Foil
  • 2020-21Senior

    Foil

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