Penn State Fencing set to Travel to Sacred Heart University for Traditions Tournament
Nittany Lions will fence against NYU, Harvard, Princeton, Vassar, Temple and NJIT on Sunday
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Penn State men's and women's fencing teams will travel to Fairfield, Conn. this weekend for Sacred Heart University's Traditions Tournament. They will face fencers from Vassar, Temple, Princeton, Harvard, NYU and NJIT, with tournament action beginning on Sunday, Dec. 4th at 10 a.m.
Representing Penn State in men's foil will be Arwen Borowiak, Aidan Johnson, Caiden Cannon, Konner Paik and Dusan Zeljkovic. Samantha Catantan, Arianna Proietti, Grace Seal, Ariel Ratsep, Clarisse Tan, and Halah Keramane will participate in women's foil.
Tingwei Xu, Devin Tafoya, Ryan Griffiths, Jonathan Piskovatskov, Peter Kambeseles and Mitchel Bekker will compete in men's epee, with Kateryna Chorniy, Nirali Igoe, Jaclyn Khrol, Jordan Liverant and Axelle Wasiak in women's epee.
The Penn State men's sabre squad will consist of Clement Perrier, Nicholaus Zielinski, Carlos Fernando Chacon and Jeffrey Basalyga. Amelia Baker, Alexa Horan, Ola Strzalkowski, Mia Novick and Teagan McNally will compete in women's sabre.
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Craig Houtz