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2023-24 Men's Fencing Roster

Carlisle Stockton
Carlisle Stockton
Carlisle Stockton
Carlisle Stockton
Rose Parker

Benjamin Lee

  • Position Foil
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Tacoma, WA
  • Highschool Charles Wright Academy
  • Major Undeclared

Biography

2023-24 Vassar Athletics Scholar-Athlete Award Winner

2023-24: Completed his senior year with a 54-24 record… Went 9-5 at the Drew Invitational #1 with victories over Drew (2-1), Lafayette (2-1), Yeshiva (2-0), and Stevens (3-0)… Went 6-0 in pools and won three direct elimination bouts to place 7th at the NEIFC Big One… Went 9-5 at the Vassar Invitational with victories over Yale (1-1), Haverford (3-0), Lafayette (2-1), and Johns Hopkins (2-1)… Went 10-5 at the NFC Varsity Meet with victories over Boston College (3-0), Brandeis (3-0), Brown (2-1), and SHU (2-1), for which he earned Second Team All-Stars… Went 7-8 at the Sacred Heart Tradition Meet with victories over Sacred Heart (2-1) and NJIT (3-0)… Went 11-0 at the Matt Lampell Invite with victories over West Point (3-0), Binghamton (2-0), Swarthmore (3-0), and RPI (3-0)… Had victories over Yale (3-0) at the Yale Invitational, for which he received Brewer of the Week… Went 5-1 at the George Kolombatovich Historical Meet with victories over NYU (2-1) and Columbia (3-0)… Went 11-2 at the NEIFC Championship, which helped Vassar place 2nd for Top Men’s Foil Squad and 3rd for the Men’s 3-Weapon Team Championship… Placed 26th at the NCAA Northeast Regional.

2022-23: Did not compete

2021-22: Posted the strongest men’s foil record during his first season at 68-21 in foil… Placed 3rd at The Big One… Was undefeated at the Drew Tournament, with victories over Stevens (3-0), Drew (3-0 and 2-0), Rutgers (3-0), Yeshiva (2-0), and the Navy (3-0)… Went 20-2 at the Vassar Invitational with wins over Yeshiva (2-0), Hunter (2-0), Stevens (3-0), Haverford (3-0), Lafayette (3-0), Cornell (2-1), and Drew (2-1)… Went 12-4 at the Matt Lampell Hudson River Invite, beating Drew (2-1), RIT (3-0), Cornell (3-0), and Binghamton (2-1 and 1-0)… Went 12-3 at the Northeast Conference (NFC) Multimeet #2, with victories over Dartmouth (3-0), BC (3-0), Brown (2-1), and Brandeis (3-0)… Went 13-1 at the NFC Multimeet #3, winning against Tufts (3-0), U Mass (3-0), SHU (2-1), UNH (3-0), and BU (2-0)… Earned a spot on the NFC first team… Placed 9th at the New England Intercollegiate Fencing Championships and led the foil squad to a 3rd place finish… Placed 18th at Northeast Regionals to be named to the Division III All-Region Team, and the All-American Division III second team.

2020-21: Season canceled due to COVID-19 ...

PRIOR TO VASSAR: Represented team USA at the 2018 European Cadet foil circuit with 23 countries represented… Placed eighth at the North American Cup National Tournament in 2018… 12th at the Summer National Championships in 2018… Was ninth at the North American Cup National Tournament in 2017… 19th in 2017 and 25th in 2016…. Currently ranks 45th in junior men’s foil National Rollings Point Standings… Highest Junior men’s foil ranking of 33rd… Highest Senior men’s foil national ranking of 24th… Highest Cadet men’s foil ranking of 19th in the nation.

PERSONAL: Parents are Tobias and Yukiko Lee... Chose Vassar because "As a close-knit, open-minded community, Vassar offers me a unique opportunity to grow intellectually and as a person."

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21First Year

    Foil
    5'9"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Foil
    5'9"
  • 2023-24Senior

    Foil
    5'9"