NYU to Provide Fan Bus to NCAA Fencing Championships

03/20/07

The New York University Department of Athletics will be providing bus transportation to spectators who would like to travel to the NCAA Fencing Championships being held Thursday-Sunday, March 22-25, at Drew University in Madison, New Jersey.

NYU fencers Zoe Baumgardner, Jared Hammond, and Sam Roukas have all qualified for the NCAA Championships. Baumgardner will compete in the women's foil, while Hammond and Roukas are both scheduled to compete in the men's sabre.

The weekend's competition and tentative fan bus schedule:

THURSDAY 3/22
9AM Fan bus departs Coles Sports Center
10AM Men's sabre competition, rounds 1-4
4PM Day 1 competition concludes
5PM Bus returns to Coles Sports Center

FRIDAY 3/23
8:30AM Fan bus departs Coles Sports Center
9:30AM Men's sabre competition, rounds 5-7 & medal rounds
4PM Day 2 competition concludes
5PM Bus returns to Coles Sports Center

SATURDAY 3/24
9AM Fan bus departs Coles Sports Center
10AM Women's foil competition, rounds 1-4
4PM Day 3 competition concludes
5PM Bus returns to Coles Sports Center

SUNDAY 3/25
8:30AM Fan bus departs Coles Sports Center
9:30AM Women's foil competition, rounds 5-7 & medal rounds
4PM Day 4 competition concludes
5PM Bus returns to Coles Sports Center

For more information, or to reserve a seat on the fan bus, contact Sam Albert, Violet Booster Club Coordinator, at (212) 998-2029 or athletics.events@nyu.edu.