Women's Fencers Host Invitational
01/26/08
The New York University women's fencing team hosted its annual Invitational at the Jerome S. Coles Sports Center in Manhattan on Saturday, January 26.
The Violets won one of their six matches at the competition and are now 4-10 overall this season.
After falling to Ohio State University 25-2, Wayne State University 14-13 and St. John's University 19-8, NYU rebounded for a 16-11 win over Yale University.
However, the Violets lost their final two matches, falling 20-7 to the University of Notre Dame and 24-3 to Northwestern University.
The Violets' top performers were freshmen Sophia Ciaravino and Amanda Rysling, both posting 8-8 records in foil.
Below are the results of all the women's matches at the invitational:
Round 1
Ohio St. 25, NYU 2; Notre Dame 19, Yale 8; St. John's 18, Wayne St. 9; Columbia 15, Northwestern 12.
Round 2
Wayne St. 14, NYU 13; Columbia 15, Notre Dame 12; Northwestern 20, Yale 7; Ohio St. 20, St. John's 7
Round 3
St. John's 19, NYU 8; Yale 20, Wayne St. 7; Ohio St. 20, Columbia 7; Notre Dame 15, Northwestern 12
Round 4
NYU 16, Yale 11; Ohio St. 18, Northwestern 9; Notre Dame 14, St. John's 13; Columbia 21, Wayne St. 6
Round 5
Notre Dame 20, NYU 7; Ohio St. 25, Yale 2; Columbia 19, St. John's 8; Northwestern 18, Wayne St. 9
Round 6
Northwestern 24, NYU 3; Ohio St. 14, Notre Dame 13