FENC: The Lions Are Off to the Junior OlympicsFENC: The Lions Are Off to the Junior Olympics

FENC: The Lions Are Off to the Junior Olympics

Feb. 17, 2017

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. ââ'¬" The Penn State fencing team is heading to Kansas City, Mo. for the Junior Olympics this weekend.

The women's fencing team will compete first on Saturday, Feb. 18 at 8 a.m. in junior women's epee with sophomore Alissa Hofmann (Cambridge, Mass.) and freshman Barbara Vanbenthuysen (Spring, TX).

Sophomores Julian Fevry (St. Albans, N.Y.), Charles Wells (Melville, N.Y.) and freshman Andrey Ostatnigrosh (Fresno, Calif.) will compete in junior men's foil on Saturday, Feb. 18 at 2 p.m.

Freshman Stefania Tomich (Chantilly, Va.) will compete on Sunday, Feb. 19 at 8 a.m. in junior's women's foil.

Penn State fans are encouraged to follow Penn State fencing via Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/pennstateFEN, on Penn State Fencing's Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/pennstatefencing and on Instagram at http://www.instagram.com/pennstateFEN.