Foil is Strong Point at Drew Invitational

MADISON, N.J. (November 22, 2010) - Men's Fencing came away victories against Army and NJIT in the foil this weekend at the annual Drew Invitational. The Women nearly out-dueled NJIT and the University of Maryland, falling 15-12 to the Highlanders and 16-11 to the Terps.

Leading the way for the men in the foil was sophomore Dillon Feigenbaum (Commack, N.Y./Commack) who was 5-4 on the weekend.

On the women's side, Emilia Domanowski (Chatham, N.J./Chatham) went 6-3 on the day, posting the best record among Rangers Sabreists. Domanowski took all three bouts against the University of Maryland. Melissa Mascarenhas (Linden, N.J./Linden) also enjoyed success against the Terps, winning all three matches in the foil, finishing with 4-5 record on the weekend.

The Rangers will not compete until after the New Year when both teams travel to Temple University for the Philadelphia Invitational on January 23.

Mens Results
Army-17 Drew-10
Foil: (Drew 5-4)
Sabre: (Army 8-1)
Epee: (Army 5-4)

NJIT-16 Drew-11
Foil: (Drew 5-4)
Sabre: (NJIT 8-1)
Epee: (Drew-5-4)

Cornell-21 Drew-6
Foil: (Cornell 9-0)
Sabre: (Cornell 7-2)
Epee: (Cornell 5-4)

Women's Results
NJIT-15 Drew-12
Foil: (NJIT 6-3)
Sabre: (Drew 6-3)
Epee: (NJIT 6-3)

Rutgers-21 Drew-6
Foil: (Rutgers 9-0)
Sabre: (Rutgers 6-3)
Epee: (Rutgers 6-3)

University of Maryland-16 Drew-11
Foil: (Maryland 5-4)
Sabre: (Maryland 5-4)
Epee: (Maryland 7-2)