March 7, 2018
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. ââ'¬" Head coach Wes Glon's Nittany Lions starts the postseason with the Mid-Atlantic/South Regionals this Saturday, March 10th, in Easton, Pa. This weekend's action will begin at 9 a.m. and runs all day.
Fencing this weekend for the men will be:
Foil- Shane Iverson (Basking Ridge, N.J.), Mohamed Hassan (Saint Louis, Mo.), Andrey Ostatnigrosh (Fresno, Calif.) and Sebastiano Bicego (Vicenza, Italy).
Epee- Stefan Nico Popovici (Katy, Texas), Joshua Cole (Chappaqua, N.Y.), Anton Piskovatskov (Houston, Texas) and Clinton Rodell (Annandale,Va.).
Saber- Matt Lewicki (Oakland, N.J.), Marcel Dolegiewicz (Park Ridge, Ill.), Karol Metryka (Linden, N.J.) and Andrew Mackiewicz (Westwood, Mass.).
Fencing this weekend for the women are:
Foil- Isabella Zuzulo (Newtown, Pa), Sofia McGoff-Medero (Gurabo, Puerto Rico), Jade Rowland (Princeton Junction, N.J.) and Lodovica Bicego (Vicenza, Italy).
Epee- Barbara VanBenthuysen (Spring, Texas), Nicolette Vigna (Thornwood, N.Y.), Anastasia Kalonji (Rennes, France) and Yumin Wang (Monmouth Junction, N.J.).
Saber- DeAna Oliver (Montclair, N.J.), Karen Chang (Hong Kong, China), Zara Moss (Cranberry Township, Pa.) and Kelli Wozniak (Westerville, Ohio).
The Mid-Atlantic/South Regional event is part of the qualifying process for the 2018 NCAA Fencing Championships, hosted by Penn State in two weeks.
If you are not able to attend this weekend's event, you can follow the live stats right here: https://escrimeresults.com/tournaments/NCAA.html
Following this weekend's action, the Nittany Lions will return to Univesrity Park for the NCAA Fencing Championships that begins on Thursday, March 22nd. Fans can keep up with Penn State Fencing at GoPSUsports.com. Follow the team on Facebook at Penn State Fencing and on Twitter @pennstateFEN.