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FNC: Isabella Zuzulo Shines in NAC Event

Nov. 13, 2017

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. ââ'¬" Penn State finished a four-day long NAC event in Kansas City earlier today.

On Friday, Nov. 10, Penn State competed in women's epee and women's saber. Sophomore Barbara VanBenthuysen (Spring, Texas) finished in 17th place in the epee event. Freshman Sara Cunningham (Decatur, Ga.) finished in 28th place in the women's saber event.

On Saturday, Nov. 11, the Nittany lions competed in the women's foil. Freshman Isabella Zuzulo (Newtown, Pa.) finished in third place and her freshman teammate, Sofia McGoff-Medero (Gurabo, Puerto Rico), placed 92nd.

Wrapping up the event for Penn State on Monday, Nov. 13, was men's foil. Sophomore Andrew Grass (Burke,Va.) and freshman Shane Iverson (Basking Ridge, N.J.) took 77th and 116th, respectively.

If you would like to see all of the results from this past weekend, follow this link: http://www.usafencing.org/nov2017nac

Penn State will next be in action Dec. 3 when Penn State fencers will travel to Poughkeepsie, N.Y. for dual meet action. Fans can keep up with Penn State Fencing at GoPSUsports.com. Follow the team on Facebook at Penn State Fencing and on Twitter @pennstateFEN.