St. John's University Athletics
2010-11 Fencing Roster
Alexandra Tannous
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Saber
- Hometown:
- Providence, R.I.
- High School:
- St. Mary Academy-Bay View
2012-2013: Posted a 35-25 record on the season ... Won bronze at the Northeast Regionals ... Recorded a 6-6 mark at the Temple Invitational ... Posted an 8-7 record at both the NYU Invitational and the St. John's Invitational ... Recorded a season-best 13-5 mark at the Brandeis Invitational ... Placed 106th at the November North American Cup in Virginia Beach, Va.
2011-2012: Posted a 41-42 record on the year ... Placed 10th at the Northeast Regionals with a 11-12 mark ... Went 10-5 at the St. John's Invitational, tying for the second-most wins on the women's team ... Finished 31st in the junior event of the January North American Cup in Portland, Ore. and placed 98th in the Division I event ... Finished in 66th place at the December NAC (Division I) in Kansas City, Mo. ... Started the NCAA season off strong, posting a 12-6 mark at the Brandies Invitational ... Placed 37th at the November NAC (Junior) in Austin, Texas.
2010-2011: Posted a 39-33 record on the year ... Went 7-5 at the Northeast Regionals ... Recorded a 4-8 mark at the Temple Invitational ... Posted a 7-8 record at the St. John's Invitational ... Went 6-9 at the NYU Invitational ... Recorded a season-high for wins at the Brandeis Invitational, posting a 15-3 mark.
Before St. John's: Member of the Lebanese National Team ... Competed for the Manhattan Fencing Club ... Played soccer for the Bay View Bengals for four years and was a member of the track and field team for one year ... Won the Division 1A Summer National Fencing Championship in 2009 ... Earned an A09 ranking.
Personal: Most thrilling moment in her athletic career was when she won the Division 1A National Title with a torn hamstring ... Chose to come to St. John's because of the coaches, the fencing team, and the New York City location ... Majoring in Biology ... Favorite quote is: "Winners never quit and quitters never win" ... Favorite pro sports team is the New England Patriots and her favorite athlete is Tom Brady ... Daughter of Dib and Jeane Tannous ... Has one younger sister, Dominique, who also competes for Lebanon.