Results
BALTIMORE – The Drew University men's fencing team finished 3-2 in a Mid-Atlantic Fencing Association (MACFA) "A vs. C" event on Sunday at Johns Hopkins University.
The Rangers defeated Maryland (20-7), Haverford (17-10), and Navy (20-7)) but lost to William & Mary (15-12) and Johns Hopkins (22-5), the No. 12-ranked team in the country.
The epee unit turned in a 4-1 showing on the day, with its only loss coming at the hands of Johns Hopkins. Eight different epees were in action and junior
Danny Stevens led the way with a 7-3 mark, including a 3-0 showing versus Maryland and a 2-0 mark versus William & Mary. Senior
Lorence Lukanyuk added a 6-5 mark on the day.
The foil squad finished 3-2 as a unit and 29-16 individually. Junior
Aidan Montalbine finished 8-1 on the day while classmate
Tristan Santulli went 8-3. Both posted a 3-0 mark versus both Maryland and Navy. Senior
Charles Daum added a 6-1 showing in foil while senior
Michael DeSando and sophomore
Henri Degremont each finished 3-3.
In sabre, the Rangers finished 2-3 and were led by seniors
Aiden Holmes and
Michael Parkhurst, who posted identical 6-3 records on the day and were each a perfect 3-0 versus Navy. Classmate
Ethan Trent added a 4-4 showing in sabre while freshman
Logan Kleva went 3-3.
Drew continues its season next Sunday at a MACFA "A" round robin, hosted by Lafayette College.