2014 Fencing
Capsules from CF360:
See below for brief summary looks at the Penn fencing teams, followed by a capsule overview of each squad (key returners, top fencers lost & top newcomers, etc.) … note that additional info., photos, etc. may be added to this page throughout the season (updates will be noted by re-links & re-tweets):
all content courtesy of CollegeFencing360.com (please link/credit accordingly)
• #8 U-Penn men – summary text to be added (capsule info. below)
• #8 U-Penn women – summary text to be added (capsule info. below)
• Fencing Coaches Poll History (spreadsheets; 2001-14): MEN | WOMEN
PDF lists of top returners from 2013 fencing season (indicated by highlighting):
from NCAA Championships | from Northeast Regional
from Mid-Atlantic/South Regional | from Midwest Regional | from West Regional
CLICK HERE for quick rundown of 2013-14 results
PENNSYLVANIA MEN Roster | Stats | Schedule & Results | Head Coach Andy Ma
team history: NCAA tournament & coaches poll (info. to be added)
Leland Bernstein (right)
photo by Pete LaFleur (College Fencing 360); all rights reserved
FOIL
returning
• so. Leland Bernstein (6th at 2013 Regional ... NCAAs: 23rd in 2013)
• so. Adam El Kassas (14th at 2013 Regional ... NCAAs: 21st in 2013)
• jr. Jason Chang (15th at 2013 Regional)
so. Ira Schlosberg (16th at 2013 Regional)
departed
none from 2013 Regional entrants
EPEE
returning
• so. Ayuub Ibrahim (5th at 2013 Regional ... NCAAs: 8th in 2013)
• sr. Clifford Fishler (6th at 2013 Regional ... NCAAs: 20th in 2011, 14th in '12, 16th in '13)
• jr. Rene Gannon–O'Gara (12th at 2013 Regional ... NCAAs: 10th in 2012)
sr. Joseph Isaac (13th at 2013 Regional)
departed
none from 2013 Regional entrants
Michael Mills (right)
photo by Pete LaFleur
(College Fencing 360); all rights reserved
SABRE
returning
• so. Shaul Gordon (transfer from Penn State; 1st at Regional; NCAAs: 2nd in 2013)
• sr. Michael Mills (2nd at 2013 Regional ... NCAAs: 20th in 2011, 16th in '12, 1st in 1'3)
• jr. Sean Turner (13th at 2013 Regional)
• sr. Elliot Tusk (17th at 2013 Regional)
• so. Steven Tang (Princeton Junction, NJ)
departed
• Evan Prochniak (3rd at 2013 Regional ... NCAAs: 11th in 2010, 3rd in '11, 8th in '12, 8th in '13)
PENNSYLVANIA WOMEN Roster | Stats | Schedule & Results | Head Coach Andy Ma
team history: NCAA tournament & coaches poll (info. to be added)
FOIL
returning
• jr. Luona Wang (4th at 2013 Regional ... NCAAs: 2nd in 2012, 5th in '13)
• jr. Sarah Parmacek (8th at 2013 Regional ... NCAAs: 13th in 2012)
• sr. Yuwen Zhao (14th at 2013 Regional)
• jr. Rachel Chin (21st at 2013 Regional)
departed
none from 2013 Regional entrants
top newcomer
• fr. Cassidy Seidl (Redmond, WA)
Luona Wang (right)
photo by Pete LaFleur
(College Fencing 360); all rights reserved
EPEE
returning
• sr. Gabby Foor (11th at 2013 Regional ... NCAAs: 22nd in 2011, 22nd in '13)
• so. Srey Beaulac (14th at 2013 Regional)
• sr. Lisa Dawes (22nd at 2013 Regional)
• so. Sara Jones (26th at 2013 Regional)
departed
• Amrit Bhinder (6th at 2013 Regional ... NCAAs: 10th in 2011, 12th in '12, 18th in '13)
top newcomers
• fr. Maria Alejandra Trumble (Cambridge, MA), listed 14th in USFA jr. w-epee rankings (rolling; 1–22–14)
• fr. Aleina Edwards (Los Angeles, CA)
SABRE
returning
• jr. Krystana Golden (15th at 2013 Regional)
• jr. Laura Barger (Setauket, NY)
• so. Tiffany Chan (Kowloon, Hong Kong)
• jr. Susan Contes
departed
none from 2013 Regional entrants
top newcomers
• fr. Dana Kong (Princeton, NJ)
• fr. Shirya Joshi (Cherry Hill, NJ)
• fr. Catherine Hua (Minneapolis, MN)