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...State, a perennial national powerhouse, presented the biggest challenge. Although the Nittany Lions looked to avenge last year’s 14-13 loss, the team fell a maddening one point short again. With the match in a 13-13 deadlock, both teams watched in suspense as junior epee fencer Benji Ungar’s final bout clinched a Crimson...
...Even though she wasn’t fencing, she came to the match and helped to coach us,” said freshman foil fencer Anna Podolsky. “It was really nice that she is lending her experience to help us succeed in competition...
...some sports, any team can beat any other on any given day. Fencing is not one of those sports. When Tufts (3-4) came to face the Harvard women fencers (1-0) last night at the Malkin Athletic Center, it was a David versus Goliath, only in this version, David had no chance. The Crimson easily defeated the Jumbos 24-3, besting last year’s 23-4 victory. Annually the first head-to-head meet of the season, the matchup against the Jumbos always carries the tone of a warm-up. “I pretty much expected...
...Right now, at least, we don’t really know what’s going on in terms of the fencing team,” says two-time Junior Worlds champion fencer Emily Cross. “The only way I heard was through Harvard publications...
...middle of it,” Brand says now. “And I was in contact with my administrators here [at Harvard] and we were ready to bail. I was ready to bail. I was really concerned.”Never a glum crew, Brand’s fencers made the most of the situation.Four times, the first with the aid of a tow truck, Harvard hoisted its way out of trouble. The team’s early-morning inconvenience—a team bus that wouldn’t budge—quickly became an excuse to party...