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Wellesley College Athletics

2024-25 Fencing Roster

Photos by Frank Poulin
Photos by Frank Poulin

Phoebe Li

  • Height 5-5
  • Year 2027
  • Hometown Palo Alto, Calif.
  • High School Henry M. Gunn
  • Position Foil
  • Major Biological Sciences

Biography

Collegiate Career Honors:
  • 2024 USFCA DIII Newcomer of the Year - Foil
  • 2024 USFCA DIII Second Team All-American- Foil
  • 2024 USFCA Northeast Second Team All-Region - Foil
  • 2024 USFCA Northeast DIII All-Region - Foil
  • 2023-24 Northeast Fencing Conference First Team - Foil
  • 2x USFCA All-Academic Team (2023-24, 2024-25)
  • 2024-25 Northeast Fencing Conference Academic All-Conference
2024-25:
  • Earned 37 victories in dual matches as a sophomore
  • Went 11-2 at the Vassar Invitational on Nov. 10
  • Notched 10 victories at the NFC Conference Meets 1 & 2
  • Picked up a win over Division I Brown at the Tufts Invitational on Jan. 12
  • Collected nine victories at the EWFC Championships
2023-24:
  • Won 66 dual meet matches as a first year
  • Made collegiate debut with 11 victories at the LIU Shark Tank Challenge
  • Picked up 14 conference wins at NFC Conference Meet No. 1
  • Went 10-1 at the Brandeis Invitational
  • Had two wins to help the Blue defeat Division I Northwestern at the Tufts Invitational
  • Earned eight wins at the EWFC Championships and made the EWFC First Team All-Conference
  • Advanced to the finals and placed 12th in foil at the NCAA Northeast Regional
Before Wellesley:
  • Attended Henry M. Gunn High School, graduated in 2023
  • Fenced foil for 10 years at Silicon Valley Fencing Center
  • Member of the USA Fencing All-American First Team and All-Academic First Team (2020-2022)
Personal:
  • Born in San Francisco, Calif.
  • Daughter of Patty Chi and Arthur Li 
  • Has one brother, Winston
  • Played violin for 14 years
Why Wellesley:
  • Chose to attend Wellesley because of the community, academics, and fencing

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24First-year

    Foil
    5'5"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    Foil
    5'5"
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