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8.5.2010 | Fencing

Fencing Announces Class of 2014

ITHACA, N.Y. – Cornell fencing head coach Iryna Dolgikh has announced the Big Red’s incoming class of 2014. Cornell will add five fencers to next year’s squad, as Haley Conover (Comstock Park, Mich.), Kristi Conway (Wading River, N.Y.), Jennifer Lee (Parsippany, N.J.), Christine McIntosh (Clifton, N.J.) and April Whitney (Washington Depot, Conn.) will join the team for the 2010-11 season. The class of five comes from four different states and consists of three foil, one saber and one epee.

5.14.10 | Fencing

Tasha Hall Places 13th at North American Cup

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Cornell senior co-captain Tasha Hall recently competed in the North American Cup (NAC) for Division I Epee, where she placed 13th out of 120 competitors. A tournament for the top rated fencers in North America, fencers compete to earn points to make the National Team.

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5.14.10 | Fencing

Fencing Says Goodbye To Seniors with Alumni Tournament, Banquet

ITHACA, N.Y. – This past weekend, the Cornell fencing program hosted its annual alumni, friends and parents fencing tournament and year-end banquet. The day’s activities began at the Stifel Fencing Salle and featured four hours of fencing between alumni and the current Big Red team. Following the tournament, the participants gathered in the Hall of Fame Room to celebrate the season’s accomplishments, outstanding seniors, great alumni and dedicated parents.

For pictures of the weekend’s events (courtesy of Diana and Perry Fotinatos), visit:
http://picasaweb.google.com/fotinp/2010CornellFencingBanquet#

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4.1.10 | General

Celebrate the Success of Cornell’s Championship Winter Sports Teams on Tuesday at Newman Arena

ITHACA, N.Y. - Come celebrate the success of Cornell athletic teams from the winter season, including the women's ice hockey and wrestling team's national runner-up finishes, the men's basketball Sweet 16 run, men's ice hockey's NCAA appearance and ECAC title, gymnastics' Ivy Classic crown and the fencing team's top 15 NCAA finish with a celebration on Tuesday, April 6 beginning at 4 p.m. at Newman Arena. Featured guest speakers will include University President David J. Skorton, Vice President Susan Murphy and Director of Athletics Andy Noel. Doors open at 4 p.m., with the program beginning at 4:30 p.m., followed by an autograph session with the teams. Come celebrate with the teams and their coaches, along with the Big Red cheerleaders and Pep Band. Cornell merchandise will be on sale as well. The celebration is free and open to the public.

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3.31.10 | Fencing

Dolgikh to Represent US at Junior World Fencing Championship

ITHACA, N.Y. – Cornell women’s fencing head coach Iryna Dolgikh has been chosen to serve as a representative of the US Cadet and Junior Fencing Team as it travels to the World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan. The tournament will run from April 2-10.

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3.26.10 | Fencing

Fencing Places 14th At NCAA Championships

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The Cornell women's fencing team posted a 14th-place finish, using scorers in both saber and epee to place ahead of fellow Ivy schools Yale and Brown with 19 points. St. John's won the national title in a tight three-team race over runner-up Notre Dame and Penn State.

* Complete Results

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3.26.10 | Fencing

Fencing Sits in 13th Place After Day One of NCAA Tournament

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – At the conclusion of the first day of the 2010 NCAA Fencing Championships, the Big Red sits in 13th place. Cornell earned seven wins in epee and four wins in sabre.

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3.14.10 | Fencing

Three Fencers Advance to NCAA Championship Following Strong Regional Performance

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – For the third consecutive season, the Big Red will be sending multiple fencers to the NCAA fencing championship on March 25 at Harvard. Senior Katherine Thompson (epee), freshman Addy McDonnell (epee), and freshman Beverly Yang (sabre) all earned their first trip to the tournament, while seniors Tasha Hall, Sallie Deitrich, and Dana Baines finished their impressive four-year careers with a strong showing as well.

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