Courtney Hurley Class: Sophomore Hometown: San Antonio, TX High School: Earl Warren Height: 5-9 Event: Epee Birthdate: 09/30/1990

RECENT NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL RESULTS: Won the 2008 Carl Schwende Junior World Cup event held in Montreal ... teamed with her sister, Kelley, and two other fencers to win the 2008 Junior Team World Championships in Italy ... placed first at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ... in 2007, also finished third at the Senior Pan American Championships in Montreal, fifth at a Senior World Cup event held in Germany and 11th at a Senior World Cup event in Luxembourg ... won the gold medal at the 2006 Cadet World Championships in Korea ... also won the Pittsburgh and Albuquerque N.A.C. events in 2006.

PREP & PERSONAL: Graduated from Earl Warren High School in San Antonio,Texas ... coached by her father, Robert Hurley and the late Paul Pesthy at the family's Team Hurley Fencing Club in San Antonio ... currently ranked 160th in the world senior rankings and third in the world junior rankings (as of 10/27/08) ... ranked as high as 14th in the world senior rankings and second in the world junior rankings ... sister, Kelley, also fences for Notre Dame and is the defending NCAA Champion in epee ... daughter of Robert and Tracy Hurley ... full name is Courtney Lyn Hurley ... born September, 30 1990 in Houston, TX ... enrolled in the First Year of Studies ... plans to major in business.