Upcoming Event: Fencing versus Philadelphia Invitational on January 17, 2026
Fencing
vs Philadelphia Invitational
2024-25 Fencing Roster
Xander Wilcox
- Position:
- Epee
- Height:
- 6-5
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Durham, N.C.
Honors: NCAA Regional Qualifier (2023, 2024) ... Honorable Mention All-Region (2024) ... All-ACC Academic Team (2024, 2025) ... ACC Academic Honor Roll (2022, 2023, 2024) ... USFCA All-Academic Team (2024)
Career: A two-time NCAA Regional qualifier (2023, 2024) and two-time All-ACC Academic Team honoree (2024, 2025) ... Compiled a 52-46 career mark ... Placed 29th at the 2023 regionals and bumped up to 11th in 2024 ... During the ACC Championship, took eighth in 2024 and 18th in 2025.
2025: Experienced action in three events during the regular season … Posted an 8-6 regular-season record ... Went 5-3 during the Eric Sollee Invitational and 3-2 during the Miller Invitational ... Placed 18th during the individual portion of the ACC Championship ... Earned a place on the All-ACC Academic Team.
2024: Competed in all six events during the regular season … Compiled a 26-24 regular-season record … Finished the ACC Championships with an eighth-place finish … Earned 11th at the NCAA Regional to earn honorable mention honors … Tallied 11 wins at the Philadelphia Invitational … Added eight wins at the Eric Sollee Invitational … Named to the USFCA All-Academic Team, the All-ACC Academic Team and to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2023: Went 18-16 during the regular season … Collected seven wins at the Eric Sollee Invitational … Helped spearhead the men’s epee team to a 15-9 record … Placed 29th at the NCAA Regional … Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2022: Did not compete during the 2022 season … Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
Prior to Duke: A Durham native who attended Durham Academy for high school and was a member of the Research Triangle Fencing.
Personal: Son of Leslie Marx and Jeff Wilcox … Has a brother, JJ, and a sister, Holly.
Career: A two-time NCAA Regional qualifier (2023, 2024) and two-time All-ACC Academic Team honoree (2024, 2025) ... Compiled a 52-46 career mark ... Placed 29th at the 2023 regionals and bumped up to 11th in 2024 ... During the ACC Championship, took eighth in 2024 and 18th in 2025.
2025: Experienced action in three events during the regular season … Posted an 8-6 regular-season record ... Went 5-3 during the Eric Sollee Invitational and 3-2 during the Miller Invitational ... Placed 18th during the individual portion of the ACC Championship ... Earned a place on the All-ACC Academic Team.
2024: Competed in all six events during the regular season … Compiled a 26-24 regular-season record … Finished the ACC Championships with an eighth-place finish … Earned 11th at the NCAA Regional to earn honorable mention honors … Tallied 11 wins at the Philadelphia Invitational … Added eight wins at the Eric Sollee Invitational … Named to the USFCA All-Academic Team, the All-ACC Academic Team and to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2023: Went 18-16 during the regular season … Collected seven wins at the Eric Sollee Invitational … Helped spearhead the men’s epee team to a 15-9 record … Placed 29th at the NCAA Regional … Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2022: Did not compete during the 2022 season … Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
Prior to Duke: A Durham native who attended Durham Academy for high school and was a member of the Research Triangle Fencing.
Personal: Son of Leslie Marx and Jeff Wilcox … Has a brother, JJ, and a sister, Holly.
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