POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – The Vassar women's team competed for the second time this fall season at the Vassar Invitational on Sunday. In its first dual matches of the season, the Crimson captured a 7-0 record after facing competitors from Haverford, Lafayette, Drew, Long Island-Post, Wagner, The City College of New York and Fairleigh Dickinson.

The Brewers opened against Haverford and while going down 4-5 in the sabre and epee, the foil went 9-0 to give Vassar the 17-10 win. The squad then cruised past their next two opponents. First downing Lafayette, 19-8, and then outlasting LIU, 21-6. Drew kept the contest close in the fourth round, but the Brewers edged them out 15-12. Vassar sailed past Wagner and CCNY with scores of 24-3, and wrapped up action against FDU with a 19-8 victory.

The foil squad performed exceptionally well, amassing 58 wins while going undefeated against four teams. Senior Sophie Blumenstock had a stellar day, going 18-0 in six rounds. Mirit Rutishauser also performed well with a 19-3 mark. At epee, Rose Hulsey-Vincent led the team going 17-4, while sophomore Rose Parker had 14 wins in sabre.

Round One
Vassar 17, Haverford, 10
Sabre: 4-5
Foil: 9-0
Epee: 4-5
Total: 17-10
 
Round Two
Vassar 19, Lafayette 8
Sabre: 2-7
Foil: 9-0
Epee: 8-1
 
Round Three
Vassar 21, LIU 6
Sabre: 8-1
Foil: 8-1
Epee: 5-4
 
Round Four
Vassar 15, Drew 12
Sabre: 2-7
Foil: 6-3
Epee: 7-2
 
Round Five
Vassar 19, Wagner 8
Sabre: 7-2
Foil: 9-0
Epee: 8-1
 
Round Six
Vassar 24, CCNY 3
Sabre 7-2
Foil: 9-0
Epee: 8-1
 
Round Seven
Vassar 19, FDU 8
Sabre: 6-3
Foil: 8-1
Epee: 5-4