From Brandeis University Athletics

The Brandeis University women's fencing team went 4-2 at the second of two Northeast Fencing Conference meets of the season.

The Judges dropped a pair of contests to the top two teams in the NFC this year, losing to both teams by a 16-11 score. 

OVERALL RESULTS
L Brown 11-16 (S5-F3-E3)
L BC 11-16 (S5-F4-E2)
W Tufts 15-12 (S5-F8-E2)
W Vassar 18-9 (S9-F5-E4)
W Drew 20-7 (S6-F8-E6)
W Dartmouth 24-3 (S7-8-3)

Rookie Samantha Shortall (Norwell, Mass. / Norwell) led all Brandeis fencers with 13 wins against just one loss. She was 3-0 against BC, Tufts and Drew, 2-0 against Vassar and 2-1 against Brown.

Senior Jessica Gets (Morganville, NJ / Freehold Township) added 13 wins as well, against four losses. She went 3-0 against Tufts, Vassar and Drew and 2-1 against Dartmouth while also picking up a win each against BC and Brown.

Classmates Maggie Shealy (Chapel Hill, N.C. / E. Chapel Hill) and Jessica Morales (Wilmington, Mass./Wilmington) paced the sabre squad to a 6-0 record by posting winning records in nine of their 10 matchups. Shealy led the squad by going 11-3, including 3-0 against Brown and 2-1 against BC, Tufts and Drew. Morales was 3-0 against Vassar and Drew and 2-1 against Brown. (Dartmouth did not field a sabre squad).