University of North Carolina Athletics
2025-26 Fencing Roster
Samantha Maryash
- Position:
- Sabre
- Height:
- 5-1
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Merrick, N.Y.
- High School:
- John F. Kennedy
2025-26 Season (Freshman):
Notched a third-place finish at the Coach Nikki Franke Classic... Made her college debut with a flawless performance (3-0) against No. 8 Duke... Posted two wins against No. 6 Ohio State, Wayne State and Cleveland State while also sweeping No. 5 Northwestern at the Elite Invitational... Competed at the Junior Olympics... Notched a 6-0 record at the JHU Invite... Notched a win against Boston College and No. 10 Penn State at the Miller Invitational... Finished in seventh at the ACC Championships and also fenced in the team competition... Qualified for the 2026 NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional in women's sabre...
Personal: From Merrick, N.Y.… Parents are Valeria and Gary Maryash… Sister is Madelyn... Two top-16 finishes at the national championships... Played basketball in high school... Has played the flute since the 3rd grade.
Notched a third-place finish at the Coach Nikki Franke Classic... Made her college debut with a flawless performance (3-0) against No. 8 Duke... Posted two wins against No. 6 Ohio State, Wayne State and Cleveland State while also sweeping No. 5 Northwestern at the Elite Invitational... Competed at the Junior Olympics... Notched a 6-0 record at the JHU Invite... Notched a win against Boston College and No. 10 Penn State at the Miller Invitational... Finished in seventh at the ACC Championships and also fenced in the team competition... Qualified for the 2026 NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional in women's sabre...
Personal: From Merrick, N.Y.… Parents are Valeria and Gary Maryash… Sister is Madelyn... Two top-16 finishes at the national championships... Played basketball in high school... Has played the flute since the 3rd grade.
WBB: Courtney Banghart Pre-NCAA Tournament Availability
Monday, March 16
UNC Baseball: Diamond Heels Sweep Series at Cal with 10-2 Win
Monday, March 16
UNC Softball: Tar Heels Take Series at Cal with 13-5 Win in Game 3
Monday, March 16
UNC Men's Lacrosse: Tar Heels Earn Gritty Win Over Penn State, 10-8
Sunday, March 15
