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...were very disappointed that Emily didn’t go out on top after coming back from the Olympic games,” Brand said. “Emily is one of the best fencers that Harvard has ever had, and arguably the top fencer for Team USA. It’s amazing that she came back from the Olympic games and continued to fence...
...matches to qualify for the semifinal in the foil division. Cross lost a gritty 8-7 match to eventual champion Doris Willette of Penn State to finish in third place and earn her third career All-American selection. Cross also represented the fourth Crimson fencer of the tournament to make an event final four, setting a new Harvard fencing record...
...Harvard fencing team, led by three individual event winners, enjoyed a successful day yesterday at NCAA Northeast Regionals, hosted by MIT. Though no official selections have been made, the Crimson could send as many as nine fencers to NCAAs in two weeks. “I think we have achieved what we set out to do,” Harvard coach Peter Brand said. “It’s all ended up pretty much the way we anticipated things [would] end up. We’re looking for a positive outcome in the selection process, which will...
...nothing quite like a Cinderella story—a tale of a girl who goes from rags to riches.The Harvard women’s fencing team has a Cinderella story of its own this year, without the evil stepsisters. Sophomore sabre Yunsoo Kim, simply a novice fencer when she entered college, currently finds herself an integral part of what could quite possibly be a National Championship team—something every Division I athlete dreams about. Yet, for Kim, this fairy tale has become a reality.Unlike her teammates, Kim did not begin fencing at a young age. She didn?...
It’s been three years since the Harvard fencing team won a national championship, and for it, that’s three years too long. But this year, there is one girl who is looking to propel the Crimson back to where it belongs. Freshman sabre fencer Caroline Vloka has proved herself to be key ingredient to the team’s success as Harvard enters the important stretch of its season. “She’s been a great addition to the team,” co-captain Emily Cross said. “She?...