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2025-26 Women's Fencing Roster

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Reagan Byars

Reagan Byars

  • Position:
    Sabre
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Warren, Mich.
  • High School:
    Warren Woods Tower (Macomb CC)
  • Letters:
    0

Summary

Biography

2024-25:  Fenced in four events for the Warriors, totaling an 11-80 record in the Sabre weapon ... tallied a 3-23 ledger at the NFC Championships (11/23-24) ... compiled a 4-16 mark at the DeCicco Duals (1/25) ... went 1-22 at the Schiller Duals (2/1-2) ... competed at the CCFC Championships (2/22-23), finishing 3-19.

2023-24:  Competed in five events and had a 16-69 overall record in the sabre ... went 2-4 at the Titan Invitational (1/14) and 5-15 at the DeCicco Duals (2/10) ... the five wins at Notre Dame were a season best for any event ... fenced in both the Senior Women's Sabre and Senior Mixed Sabre at the Danosi Open (2/10), and placed ninth and 29th, respectively ... finished with a 3-11 mark at the annual competition ... saw action at the Central Collegiate Fencing Conference Championships (2/24-25) and registered a 3-20 ledger with a 22nd place ranking during the individual round.

2022-23:  Competed in seven events ... finished 15-89 in the sabre ... made collegiate debut at the Remenyik Open (10/1-2) and did not record a victory in seven bouts ... collected first bout win at the Ohio State Open (10/29) in tallying a 1-5 mark ... went 1-6 at the Danosi Open (11/13) ... had a 2-13 record at the Philadelphia Invitational (1/22) ... scored five bout victories (five wins and 16 losses) at the Notre Dame DeCicco Duals (1/28) ... did not receive a win in 24 tries at the Northwestern Duals (2/4-5) ... finished 4-13 in the team event at the CCFC Championships (2/25), and followed that up the next day with two more victories (2-5) in individual action (2/26).


Pre-WSU:  Attended Macomb Community College in 2020-21 and 2021-22, but did not compete athletically.

High School:  A 2020 graduate of Warren Woods Tower High School ... started attending MCC in 2018 as part of the Early College Program ... graduated with a 3.4 GPA.

Personal:  Full Name -- Reagan C. Byars ... born on Sept. 28, 2002, in Detroit, Mich. ... daughter of Kerry Byars and Angela Bunch ... has one brother, Kain ... cousin Samantha Barc was on the women's fencing team from 2007 until 2009 ... earned a bachelor's degree in Biomedical Physics in May of 2025 ... currently pursuing a master's degree in Biomedical Engineering ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2022, Fall 2023 and Fall 2024.
 
Reagan Byars' Career Record
Year Regular Season CCFC Championships NCAA Regionals NCAA Championships Total
2022-23 9-71 6-18 -- -- 15-89
2023-24 13-49 3-20 -- -- 16-69
2024-25 8-61 3-19 -- -- 11-80
Career 30-181 12-57 -- -- 42-238

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Junior

    Sabre
    5'7"
  • 2023-24Senior

    Sabre
    5'7"
  • 2024-25Redshirt Senior

    Sabre
    5'7"
  • 2025-26Graduate Student

    Sabre
    5'7"