University of North Carolina Athletics
2025-26 Fencing Roster
Dagny Johnson
- Position:
- Sabre
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Rochester, N.Y.
- High School:
- Brighton
2025-26 season:
Notched back-to-back top-30 finishes at the October North American Cup as she had the best finish by Tar Heel in Division 1 Women's Sabre (26th) and Junior Women's Sabre (10th)... Finished 15th at the Coach Nikki Franke Classic... Made her college debut against Duke with a flawless performance going 3-0... Swept No. 5 Northwestern and No. 6 Ohio State, posted two wins against No. 3 Harvard, while also going undefeated against Cleveland State, Wayne State, and Air Force at the Elite Invitational... Finished 7th at the November North American Cup in Division 1 Women's Sabre... Competed in the Junior World Cup in Budapest, Hungary... National Runner-Up in Junior Women's Sabre at the Junior Olympics...Posted a 3-1 record at the JHU Invite... Picked up two wins against NYU, Boston College and No. 10 Penn State to close out the regular season at the Miller Invitational...
Why did you choose Carolina:
“I chose Carolina because the moment I came here, I could feel the positive and supportive environment. The team energy is unmatched, along with the amazing coaches and academics. I knew this would be a place where I could thrive and feel at home.”
Personal: From Rochester, New York… Parents are Barbara and Craig Johnson… Finished in the top four at the April NAC in 2024... Placed in the top eight of the October NAC in 2024... Traveled internationally for cadet junior and senior teams... Won a cadet team event in Eislingen in 2023.
Notched back-to-back top-30 finishes at the October North American Cup as she had the best finish by Tar Heel in Division 1 Women's Sabre (26th) and Junior Women's Sabre (10th)... Finished 15th at the Coach Nikki Franke Classic... Made her college debut against Duke with a flawless performance going 3-0... Swept No. 5 Northwestern and No. 6 Ohio State, posted two wins against No. 3 Harvard, while also going undefeated against Cleveland State, Wayne State, and Air Force at the Elite Invitational... Finished 7th at the November North American Cup in Division 1 Women's Sabre... Competed in the Junior World Cup in Budapest, Hungary... National Runner-Up in Junior Women's Sabre at the Junior Olympics...Posted a 3-1 record at the JHU Invite... Picked up two wins against NYU, Boston College and No. 10 Penn State to close out the regular season at the Miller Invitational...
Why did you choose Carolina:
“I chose Carolina because the moment I came here, I could feel the positive and supportive environment. The team energy is unmatched, along with the amazing coaches and academics. I knew this would be a place where I could thrive and feel at home.”
Personal: From Rochester, New York… Parents are Barbara and Craig Johnson… Finished in the top four at the April NAC in 2024... Placed in the top eight of the October NAC in 2024... Traveled internationally for cadet junior and senior teams... Won a cadet team event in Eislingen in 2023.
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