Sapphira qualified for the USA Fencing All-Academic First Team for the fourth year in a row, making the First Team in 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, and now 2019-20. Sapphira was 1 of 15 awardees who not only earned 4 years of the USA Fencing All-Academic First Team honors in a row, but also committed to an NCAA Division I college athletics program (UPenn/Wharton). Less than 2% of a total of 764 First Team awardees in 2020 were in this scholar-athlete category.
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