Poughkeepsie, NY - The Vassar College Women's Fencing team hosted the EWFC Championships on Sunday at Walker Field House as the epee squad earned a second place team finish along with first year
Veronica Scherk, junior
Nika Ungurianu and first year
Lela Mittman scoring All-Conference honors in epee. First year
Mercer Colby, sophomore
Lily Paine and senior
Abigail Geiger also each earned All-Conference accolades in sabre. Geiger was also named to the EWFC All-Academic team.
Round One - Vassar 24 Yeshiva 3
- Epee - VC 9 YES 0
- Scherk and Ungurianu each scored perfect 3-0 rounds.
- Senior Aanya Mukherjee tallied two wins along with Mittman earning a victory.
- Foil - VC 7 YES 2
- Sabre - VC 8 YES 1
- Paine and Geiger all posted three victories.
- Senior Vanessa Mark picked up two wins.
Round Two - Vassar 19 Haverford 8
- Epee - VC 7 HAV 2
- Ungurianu garnered three wins while Mittman and Scherk scored two wins each.
- Foil - VC 6 HAV 3
- North scored three wins while sophomore Sushama Gadiyaram picked up two victories.
- Huynh also recorded a win.
- Sabre - VC 6 HAV 3
- Colby and Paine all recorded perfect 3-0 rounds.
- Mark battled in three bouts.
Round Three - Vassar 23 CCNY 4
- Epee - VC 7 CCNY 2
- Mittman and Ungurianu posted perfect 3-0 rounds,
- Mukherjee tallied a victory.
- Foil - VC 8 CCNY 1
- North and Huynh scored three wins each while Gadiyaram earned two wins.
- Sabre - VC 8 CCNY 1
- Paine and Colby earned undefeated 3-0 rounds while Mark tallied two wins.
Round Four - Vassar 16 Stevens 11
- Epee - VC 7 STEV 2
- Mittman recorded three more victories along with Scherk and Ungurianu posted two wins each.
- Foil - STEV 6 VC 3
- Gadiyaram scored two victories while Huynh added a win.
- Rosenmayr battled in three bouts.
- Sabre - VC 6 STEV 3
- Wei, Geiger and Paine all earned two wins each.
Round Five - Johns Hopkins 16 Vassar 11
- Epee - VC 6 JHU 3
- Scherk posted an undefeated 3-0 round while Mittman scored two victories.
- Mukherjee added a victory.
- Foil - JHU 9 VC 0
- North, Yu and Rosenmayr all battled in three bouts.
- Sabre - VC 5 JHU 4
- Colby secured three victories while Wei and Geiger earned a win each.
- Paine fenced in three bouts.
Round Six - Wellesley 20 Vassar 7
- Epee - WELL 5 VC 4
- Mittman secured two victories along with Scherk and Mukherjee scoring a win each.
- Foil - WELL 9 VC 0
- North, Yu and Gadiyaram each battled in three bouts.
- Sabre - WELL 6 VC 3
- Paine scored two victories along with Colby adding one win.
- Geiger fenced in three bouts.
Round Seven - Tufts 22 Vassar 5
- Epee - TUFTS 7 VC 2
- Ungurianu and Scherk each scored a victory.
- Mittman battled in two bouts while Mukherjee fenced in one bout.
- Foil - TUFTS 9 VC 0
- North, Gadiyaram and Huynh all batted in three bouts.
- Sabre - TUFTS 6 VC 3
- Colby picked up two victories along with Paine earning a win.
- Geiger fenced in three bouts.
Round Eight - Drew 15 Vassar 12
- Epee - VC 6 DREW 3
- Ungurianu, Scherk and Mittman all tallied two victories.
- Mukherjee battled in one bout.
- Foil - DREW 9 VC 0
- Rosenmayr battled in three bouts along with Gadiyaram and Huynh fencing in two bouts.
- North and Yu each competed in one bout.
- Sabre - VC 6 DREW 3
- Geiger earned a perfect 3-0 round while Colby secured two wins.
- Mark added a victory.
Round Nine - Vassar 18 Hunter 9
- Epee - VC 9 HUNT 0
- Mittman, Mukherjee and Scherk all earned three victories each.
- Foil - HUNT 6 VC 3
- North earned two victories while Gadiyaram also scored a win.
- Rosenmayr battled in three bouts along with Yu fencing in two bouts.
- Sabre - VC 6 HUNT 3
- Geiger was undefeated in the round while Paine scored two victories.
- Mark added a win.
Weapon Records
- Epee - 57-24
- Foil - 27-54
- Sabre - 51-30
Up Next
- Vassar heads to Northeastern next weekend for the NEIFC Championships on Sunday.
