Princeton University Athletics
Tigers Move One Step Closer To A Championship With 17-10 Victory Over Penn
February 16, 2000 | Men's Fencing
Feb. 16, 2000
PRINCETON, N.J. - The Princeton fencing team picked up a pair of important Ivy League victories tonight, as the men and women defeated Pennsylvania 17-10 at Jadwin Gym. With the win, the men improve to 10-3 (3-0 Ivy), while the women (13-2, 4-0 Ivy) set a University record, picking up win No. 13.
In women's competition, the ?p?e squad won seven of nine bouts, while both sabre and foil won 5-4. With the score tied 9-9 in men's action after sabre and foil competition complete, the ?p?e squad reeled off eight victories in nine tries for the victory.
Women's Results W, 17-10?p?e 7-2 Lindsay Campbell (So., Shaker Heights, Ohio) 3-0 Mary Dunlop (So., Murray Hill, N.J.) 2-1 Maya Lawrence (So., Teaneck, N.J.) 2-1
Foil 5-4 Eva Petscnigg (Fr., Koblenz, Germany) 3-0 Lisa Leslie (Jr., Morristown, N.J.) 0-3 Melinda Rostal (Fr., Maplewood, Minn.) 2-1
Sabre 5-4 Libby Caputo (Fr., Belle Mead, N.J.) 2-1 Alexa Chew (Jr., Winston-Salem, N.C.) 2-1 Nicole Polanichka (Sr., Dalton, Pa.) 1-2
Men's Results W, 17-10
?p?e 8-1 Jason Burrell (Sr., Bethesda, Md.) 3-0 Mitchell Slep (So., Short Hills, N.J.) 2-1 Steve Wang (Sr., Morris Plains, N.J.) 3-0
Foil 6-3 Dustin Reagan (Jr., Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1-2 Aaron Filner (Sr., New York, N.Y.) 2-1 Alex Nivelle (So., Rye, N.Y.) 3-0
Sabre 3-6 Daniel Pratt (Fr., Granger, Tenn.) 0-3 Terry Kim (Jr., Wyckoff, N.J.) 1-2 James Wallen (Fr., Fontana, Calif.) 2-1