The Ohio State women's foil team had a strong showing against Notre Dame in the weapon final, winning 5-2 to deliver OSU the Midwest Fencing Conference women's team title for the fourth straight year. The women's foil victory also gave the Buckeyes the MFC men's/women's combined championship for the seventh straight year, as OSU won four of the six total weapons (men's foil and epee; women's foil and sabre) in addition to being the men's sabre runner-up and reaching the women's epee semifinals. Notre Dame won the men's sabre and women's epee team events, while finishing as runner-up in the other four weapons.
Here's a quick rundown of the bout scores:
Allison Henvick (OSU) def. Darsie Malynn (ND) 5-1 – OSU leads 1-0
OksanaDmytruck (OSU) def. Radmila Sarkisova (ND) 5-3 – OSU leads 2-0
Hayley Reese (ND) def. Lindsay Knauer (OSU) 5-2 – OSU leads 2-1
Oksana Dmytruck (OSU) def. Darsie Malynn (ND) 5-1 – OSU leads 3-1
Hayley Reese (ND) def. Allison Henvick (OSU) 5-1 – OSU leads 3-2
Lindsay Knauer (OSU) def. Radmila Sarkisova (ND) 5-3 – OSU leads 4-2
Oksana Dmytruck (OSU) def. Hayley Reese (ND) 5-2 – OSU leads 5-2
Plenty more to come on the CF360 blog – including recaps of yesterday's IFA competition and both days at the MFCs.