2009 NCAA Fencing Women's Foil Final Standings
First Team All-Americans
1. Doris Willette (Penn State; Jr.; Lafayette, CA) ... 20-4/+57
2. Hayley Reese (Notre Dame; So.; Crestwood, KY) ... 19-5/+48
3. Oksana Dmytruk (Ohio State; So.; Kiev, Ukraine) ... 22-2/+67
4. Emily Cross (Harvard; 5th-Yr.-Sr.; New York, N.Y.) ... 21-3/+57
Second Team All-Americans
5. Nicole Ross (Columbia; So.; New York, N.Y.) ... 19-5/+44
6. Samantha Nemecek (Northwestern; Sr.; Caledonia, MI) ... 17-7/+32
7. Allison Glasser (Penn State, Sr.; Piedmont, CA) ... 16-8/+34
8. Katharine Pitt (Yale; Fr.; New York, NY) ... 15-9/+7
Third Team All-Americans
9 Adi Nott (Notre Dame; Sr.; Pittsford, NY) ... 14-10/+16
10. Melissa Parker (Temple; Jr.; Austin, TX) ... 12-12/E
11. Sophie Ciaravino (NYU; So.; North Wales, PA) ... 12-12/-41
12. Pilar Alicea (UC San Diego; Jr.; San Francisco, CA) ... 11-13/-7
Other Entrants
13. Devynn Patterson (Northwestern; Fr.; Seattle, WA) ... 11-13/-10
14. Lucile Jarry (Princeton; Fr.; Larchmont, NY) ... 11-13/-12
15. Laura Paragano (Penn; Fr.; Verbardsville, NJ) ... 10-14/-10
16. Abby Caparros-Janto (Columbia; So.; Maplewood, NJ) ... 10-14/-11
17. Shelby MacLeod (Harvard; Fr.; Sturbridge, MA) ... 10-14/-29
18. Lindsay Knauer (Ohio State; Jr.; Medford, NJ) ... 9-15/-8
19. Alyssa Lomuscio (Fairleigh Dickinson; Fr.) ... 9-15/-19
20. Jessica Tranquada (Cornell; So.; Stony Brook, NY) ... 7-17/-19
21. Valeria Makeeva (Yale; Fr.; Roswell, GA) ... 7-17/-27
22. Jessica Wacker (Stanford; Jr.; Saratoga, CA) ... 6-18/-52
23. Andrea Oliva (Princeton; Fr.; Pjiladelphia, PA) ... 5-19/-43
24. Amanda Rysling (NYU; So.; Hermosa Beach, CA) ... 5-19/-49
25. Nora Szita(St. John's; Jr.) ... 2-22/-62
FOIL QUICK NOTES: Willette had a slow start in Saturday's rounds and ended the day in 6th-place (11-4), but she went undefeated on Sunday (9-0) and edged Columbia's Ross on indicators (+48 to +44) for the final medal-round spot ... UCSD's Alicea was in 10th-place after Saturday (8-6) and held on to All-America status, finishing 12th after closing 3-7 on Sunday ... NYU's Ciavino surged on Sunday (6-3) to snatch an All-America spot (11th; 12-12), with Columbia's Caparros-Janto sliding from 12th to 16th (7-8 on Sat.; 3-6 on Sun.) ... Midwest rivals Nott (6th-3rd-4th in '06-'08) and Nemecek (8th-7th-8th in '06-'08) ended their careers as rare four-year All-Americans ... harvard's Cross ('05 champ, 3rd in '06) and Temple's Parker (9th in '07, 7th in '08) claimed All-America honors for the third time ... Willette (also the '07 champ) was among the second-time All-America honorees, as were OSU's Dmytruk ('08 runner-up), Ross (3rd in '08), PSU's Glasser (5th in '08), and ND's Reese (11th in '08) ... OSU's Knauer (6th in '08) failed to post another top-12 finish.
2009 NCAA Fencing Women's Epee Final Standings
First Team All-Americans
1. Anastasia Ferdman (Penn State; Jr.; Maalot, Israel) ... 17-6/+38
2. Noam Mills (Harvard; Fr.; Kfar Saba, Israel) ... 21-2/+52
3. Courtney Hurley (Notre Dame; Fr.; San Antonio, TX) ... 21-2/+36
4. Ewa Nelip (Notre Dame; So.; Katowice, Poland) ... 17-6/+36
(Ferdman beat Hurley in the semifinals, 15-13, and Mills in the final, 15-9 ... Mills def. Nelip in the other semifinal, 15-112
5. Susannah Scanlan (Princeton; Fr., St. Paul, MN) ... 17-6/+21
6. Neely Brandfield-Harvey (Columbia; Fr.; Houston, TX) ... 16-7/+23
7. Christa French (Northwestern; Jr.; Southlakd, TX) ... 16-7/+20
8. Tanya Novakovska (St. John's; Jr.; Nikolaev, Ukraine) ... 14-9/+14
9. Stephanie Wheeler (Penn; The Woodlands, TX) ... 14-9/+6
10. Kristin Howell (Temple; Jr.; San Antonio, TX) ... 13-10/+16
11. Jasjit Bhinder (Princeton; Sr.; Newburgh, NJ) ... 13-10/+3
12. Joanna Guy (St. John's; 5th-Yr. Sr.; Toronto, Ontario) ... 12-11/-6
13. Nina Westman (Penn State; Fr.; Kalmar, Sweden) ... 11-12/+1
14. Rebecca Moss (Yale; Jr,; Mesa, AZ) ... 11-12/E
15. Grace Wu (Temple; So.; Beaverton, OR) ... 9-14/-11
16. Julia Tikhonova (Ohio State; Jr.; Jerusalem, Israel) ... 8-15/-4
17. Maria Larsson (Harvard; Jr.; Stockholm, Sweden) ... 8-15/-18
18. Tess Finkel (Columbia; Jr.; New York, NY) ... 7-16/-12
19. Tasha Hall (Cornell; Jr.; Los Angeles, CA) ... 7-16/-39
20. Kayley French (Northwestern; Jr.; Southlake, TX) ... 6-17/-16
21. Miriam Baranov (Ohio State; Fr.; Powell, OH) ... 6-17/-29
22. Kersten Schnurle (Stanford; So.; Santa Clara, CA) ... 5-18/-42
23. Simone Barrette (Air Force; Fr.; Louisville, KY) ... 4-19/-43
24. Sallie Dietrech (Cornell; Jr.; Lincoln, NE) ... 3-20/-46
EPEE QUICK NOTES: SJU's Novaskova rallied to All-America honors (7-7/14th place on Sat., went 7-2 on Sun.), as did Temple's Howell (7-7/13th on Sat,; 7-2 on Sun.) ... the fencers who fell out of All-America status were PSU's Westman (8-6/11th on Sat.; 3-6 on Sun.) and Yale's Moss (8-6/10th on Say.; 3-6 on Sun.) ... Harvard's Larsson was a few spots shy of her fourth career All-America finish ... PSU's Ferdman became a three-time All-American (4th in '07, 6th in '08), as did Novaskova (5th in '07, 8th in '08) and Northwestern's Christa French (6th in '07, 10th in '08), while four others placed in the top-12/All-America for the second time: SJU's Joanna Guy (10th in '05, 20th in '06), Princeton's Bhinder (21st in '07, 11th in '08), ND's Nelip (3rd in '08) and Temple's Howell (9th in '08).
2009 NCAA Fencing Women's Sabre Final Standings
First Team All-Americans
1. Becca Ward (Duke; Fr.; Portland, OR) ... 22-1/+77
2. Caroline Vloka (Harvard; Fr.; Upper Saddle River, NJ) ... 20-3/+53
3. Dagmara Wozniak (St. John's; Jr.; Avenel, NJ) ... 19-4/+57
4. Daria Schneider (Columbia; Jr.; Brookline, MA) ... 19-4/+56
(Ward beat Schneider in the semifinals, 15-9, and Vloka in the final, 15-4 ... Vloka def. Wozniak in the other semifinal, 15-11)
Second Team All-Americans
5. Monica Aksamit (Penn State; Fr.; Matawan, NJ) ... 19-4/+49
6. Eileen Hassett (Notre Dame; So.; Beaverton, OR) ... 15-8/+22
7. Jackie Jacobson (Columbia; So.; Atlanta, GA) ... 15-8/+14
8. Dora Varga (St. John's; Sr.; Budapest, Hungary) ... 15-8/+9
Third Team All-Americans
9. Margarita Tschomakova (Ohio State; Fr.; Bonn, Germany) ... 14-9/+26
10. Falencia Miller (Ohio State; Fr.; So.; Decatur, GA) ... 14-9/+14
11. Caity Thompson (Penn State; Sr.; Portland, OR) ... 14-9/+9
12. Dominika Franciszkowicz (Penn; Fr.; Mt. Prospect, IL) ... 12-11/+2 (85 pts won)
Other Entrants
13. Sarah Borrmann (Notre Dame; So.; Beaverton, OR) ... 12-11/+2 (82 pts won)
14. Danielle Kamis (Penn; Gladwyne, PA; Sr.; Carlisle, MA) ... 8-15/-19
16. Kamali Thompson (Temple; Fr.; Teaneck, NJ) ... 8-15/-21
17. Anna Hanley (Brandeis; So.; Medford, MA) ... 8-15/-25
18. Audrey Barroso (Temple; So.; Atlanta, GA) ... 7-16/-25
19. Whitney White (Northwestern; Jr.; Wyckoff, NJ) ... 6-17/-40
20. Alex Heiss (Cornell; Sr.; Mamoroneck, NJ) ... 6-17/-44
21. Lisa Verzino (NYU; Fr.; Centereach, NY) ... 5-18/-36
22. Robin Shin (MIT; Fr.; Brookline, MA) ... 5-18/-46
23. Alyxandra Mattison (NYU; Jr.; Annandale, NJ) ... 2-21/-64
24. Alicia Trigeiro (UC San Diego; Jr.; La Mesa, CA) ... 1-22/-63
SABRE QUICK NOTES: ND's Hassett stood in 11th place after Sat. (7-7) but ended up 6th, thanks to a near-perfect record on Sun. (8-1) ... PSU's Thompson posted her third career All-America season (4th in '06, runner-up in '07) but Stanford's Jellison missed out on becoming a four-time All-American (8th in '06, 10th in '07, 9th in '08) ... Hassett (5th in '08) repeated as an All-Ameican, as did Columbia's Schneider ('07 champion) and jacobson (6th in '08), SJU's Wozniak (5th in '07) and Penn's Kamis (10th) ... defending champion Sarah Borrmann missed 2009 All-America honors by the narrowest of margins (she and Penn's Dominika Franciszkowicz tied for 12th in wins, at 12-11, and they also tied +2 indicatores – but Franciszkowicz won 85 total points, to Borrmann's 82).