POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – The Vassar men's fencing team completed play this Sunday at the Vassar Invitational in its second tournament of the season and first of dual action. The team ended the weekend with a 6-2 record after facing competitors from Yeshiva, Hunter, Stevens, Haverford, Drew, Army and Incarnate Word.

The Brewers started the day with a 24-3 win over Yeshiva, followed by a 19-8 victory over Hunter College. Vassar then fell to Stevens and Haverford, but rebounded with an 18-9 win over Drew. Vassar then picked up a 21-6 win over West Point in round six. The Brewers ended the day with a solid 15-12 win over the University of Incarnate Word, and then closed with another win over Drew.

All fields performed evenly for Vassar with sabre, foil and epee all amassing more than 44 victories in the day. Foil performed the strongest with a 51-21 record. In sabre Evin Heintz led going 19-4, while freshman Chris Gaehde had a strong day going 18-3 in the foil.

Round 1
Vassar 24, Yeshiva 3
Sabre: 9-0
Foil: 9-0
Epee: 6-3
 
Round 2
Vassar 19, Hunter 8
Sabre: 6-3
Foil: 9-0
Epee: 4-5
 
Round 3
Stevens 18, Vassar 9
Sabre: 2-7
Foil: 4-5
Epee: 3-6
 
Round 4
Haverford 15, Vassar 12
Sabre: 2-7
Foil: 5-4
Epee: 5-4
 
Round 5
Vassar 18, Drew 9
Sabre: 6-3
Foil: 6-3
Epee: 6-3
 
Round 6
Vassar 21, Army 6
Sabre: 5-4
Foil: 8-1
Epee: 8-1
 
Round 7
Vassar 15, Incarnate Word 12
Sabre: 9-0
Foil: 5-4
Epee: 1-8
 
Round 8
Vassar 15, Drew (A) 12
Sabre: 6-3
Foil: 5-4
Epee: 4-5
 
Totals
Sabre: 45-27
Foil: 51-21
Epee: 44-28