From NYU Athletics
The New York University men's fencing team faced a variety of
opponents at the Eric Sollee Invitational on Saturday, February 1,
in Waltham, MA.
NYU started the invitational against Boston College, winning 23-4.
In the second round, NYU lost to #9 Brown University 16-11. In the
final round of the morning session, the Violets beat Haverford
College 19-8.
In the fourth round, NYU lost to Massachusetts Institute of
Technology 18-9. The Violets earned victories in the last two
rounds, beating Hunter College 24-3 and host Brandeis University
15-12.
The Violets finished the invitational with a record of 4-2 and has
an overall record of 7-12 on the season.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Christian Vastola finished the invitational
with a 17-1 record in foil.
- The sabre trio of Andrew
Kelly (9-3), Jerry Xu (9-4)
and Quinten Burgunder (9-3) had a combined
record of 27-10.
- In epee, Enrique
Cavazos (10-7), Evan Accardi (10-5)
and John Cramerus (11-6) had a combined record
of 31-18.