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Mixed Results for Fencing Teams at First Day of Ivy Championships
February 08, 2009 | Men's Fencing, Women's Fencing
NEW YORK -- Princeton's fencing teams split their decisions on the first day of the Ivy League round-robins that will decide the conference champion.
The men beat Harvard 17-10 but lost to Penn by the same score to stand at 1-1 with three matches to come at the second day of competition in two weeks. The women went 2-1 with wins over Penn 15-12 and Cornell 16-11 and a 14-13 loss to Harvard.
Princeton's place in the Ivy League standings heading into the second and final day of competition, which will take place Feb. 22 at Brown, will be announced when all the results are posted. Here are Princeton's individual results:
Men's: Princeton 17, Harvard 10
Sabre: Princeton, 6-3: Thomas Abend 2-1, John Stogin 2-1, Craig Limoli 2-1; Foil: Princeton, 8-1: Clayton Flanders 3-0, Alexander Mills 3-0, Gregory Kirschen 2-1; Epee: Harvard, 6-3: Nathaniel Sulat 0-3, Graham Wicas 2-1, Cooper Gegan 1-2.
Women's: Harvard 14, Princeton 13
Sabre: Princeton, 6-3: Bianca Cabrera 2-1, Caroline Merz 2-1, Lyuba Docheva 2-1; Foil: Princeton, 5-4: Andrea Oliva 2-1, Lucile Jarry 3-0, Rocky Rothenberg 0-3; Epee: Harvard, 7-2: Jasjit Bhinder 0-2, Susannah Scanlan 2-1, Chandler Clay 0-3, Lauren Clark 0-1.
Men's: Penn 15, Princeton 12
Sabre: Penn, 8-1: Thomas Abend 0-3, John Stogin 0-3, Craig Limoli 1-2; Foil: Penn, 5-4: Alexander Mills 3-0, Clayton Flanders 1-2, Marcus Howard 0-2, Gregory Kirschen 0-1; Epee: Princeton, 7-2: Graham Wicas 3-0, Cooper Gegan 3-0, Nathaniel Sulat 0-1, Mike Elfassy 1-1.
Women's: Princeton 15, Penn 12
Sabre: Penn, 7-2: Caroline Merz 0-3, Lyuba Docheva 1-2, Bianca Cabrera 1-2; Foil: Princeton, 6-3: Lucile Jarry 3-0, Karen Petsche 2-1, Andrea Oliva 1-2; Epee: Princeton, 7-2: Susannah Scanlan 3-0, Chandler Clay 2-1, Jasjit Bhinder 2-1.
Women's: Princeton 16, Cornell 11
Sabre: Cornell, 5-4: Caroline Merz 1-2, Lyuba Docheva 1-2, Bianca Cabrera 2-1; Foil: Princeton, 6-3: Lucile Jarry 3-0, Karen Petsche 0-2, Andrea Oliva 1-0, Rocky Rothenberg 2-1; Epee: Princeton, 6-3: Susannah Scanlan 3-0, Chandler Clay 1-2, Jasjit Bhinder 2-1.