Deven Desai

Position:
Foil/Right Hand
Height:
5-7
Weight:
null
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Westborough, Mass.
High School:
Westborough

Majoring in computer science

Fencing at UNC: Is in his first season on the squad

Before UNC: Graduate of Westborough (Mass.) High School ... Fenced for Boston Fencing Club for eight years prior to coming to UNC ... Picked up the sport after seeing it at Boy Scout camp, and the fenced for a year at Portland Fencing Center before moving to Boston

More on Desai: Born May 19,1995, in Cleveland, Ohio ... Son of Lee Ann Desai ... His mother played field hockey and lacrosse at Colby-Sawyer College ... Has one sister ... Favorite pastimes are playing video games, hanging out with friends, programming and skiing ... Favorite sports other than fencing are lacrosse and skiing ... Athletes he most admires are Ed Ballinger and Charles "Buzz" Bowers ... After graduation, hopes to have the opportunity to explore and live in different countries ... Little known talent is that he's a hobbyist engineer and 3D-printer technician