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...eighth place at the national tournament. After the first two days of competition, Harvard stood in fifth place and held on down the stretch, dropping only one place to wind up in sixth. Of the team’s final output of 134 points, 55 points came from the saber competitions, 37 points in the foil and 42 points in the ep?...
...men’s competition, after finishing third in the first four rounds of the saber competition on day one, junior Timothy Hagamen held on to third place in the finals, finishing only behind fencers from Notre Dame and St. John?...
...saber finals, fellow junior David Jackus jumped an impressive five places from the preliminaries to end the tournament with a 12th-place finish, matching his result from the 2004 NCAA competition. In the men’s foil, sophomore Enoch Woodhouse—Harvard’s sole competitor in the event—finished in 19th-place. Woodhouse finished fifth in the foil event at last year’s NCAA meet. Junior Julian Rose and freshman Benjamin Ungar finished back-to-back in the men’s epée finals, placing sixth and seventh respectively...
...climactic fight scene at the end of the film pointlessly rips off visuals from Star Wars (light saber battle on a catwalk), The Lord of the Rings (bows and arrows launched at giants), The Matrix (borg arms descending on an innocent civilization), and Braveheart (kilts and all). The scene borrows ideas without any of the necessary wit or engaging musical accompaniment to telegraph the satire of the scene...
...women’s team also had a number of strong finishes, qualifying two freshmen, Carolyn Wright and Alexa Weingarden, in the saber competition...