2017-18 Fencing Roster
Adda Lantigua
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Long Island, NY
- High School:
- Brentwood
2020 USFCA All-West Region Honorable Mention
2019-20 (Junior): USFCA All-West Region Honorable Mention ... 31-33 record ... sixth at NCAA West Regional in women's epee.
2018-19 (Sophomore): 38-34 record ... ninth at NCAA West Regional in women's epee.
2017-18 (Freshman): 38-40 record ... went undefeated four times ... finished 15th in junior women’s epee at Nick Toth Open ... 10th in women’s epee at NCAA Western Regional.
Before the Academy:
2016-17: Attended the USAFA Prep School.
High School: Earned letters in fencing and tennis…three-time all-county and undefeated league champ in tennis...also competed for H3...outstanding academic award in Geometry…outstanding cadet in JROTC…a member of four honor societies.
Personal: Member of cadet squadron 8…daughter of Fidel and Maria Sime…has two siblings…plans on majoring in computer science…would like to become a C-5 pilot upon graduation…why I decided to come to the Academy: “I decided to come to the Academy to become an officer in the world’s greatest Air Force.” …began fencing at age 13…credits her friends and coaches as having the biggest influence on her sports career…pre-competition superstition is listening to music…dram vacation spot is Greece…guilty pleasure is Almond Joy…favorite role model is Col. Breeden…most notable thing about her hometown is the sports teams…favorite movie is The Great Gatsby…favorite class subject is calculus…favorite team is the New York Giants…has raised over $1,000 for relay for life organization.
