Harvard women's fencing went 2-1 on day one of the 2024 Ivy League Fencing Championships, securing victories against Cornell and Brown but falling short against Princeton. Standout foil fencers Jessica Zi Jia Guo and Lauren Scruggs were absent due to international commitments in Europe. Harvard sits in third place, trailing Columbia and Princeton.

By the Numbers
  • Harvard's record on day one: 2-1
  • Zoe Kim's record: 8-1
  • Harvard's position after day one: 3rd place
State of Play
  • Harvard women's fencing finished day one with a 2-1 record
  • Kim and Vermeule lead Harvard in wins (seven) and touch differential (+18) after the first day of competition
What's Next

The Crimson return to the strip for the final day of the Ivy League Fencing Championships.

Bottom Line

Harvard women's fencing earned victories against Cornell and Brown on day one of the Ivy League Fencing Championships, showcasing strong performances from Zoe Kim and Emily Vermeule. The team looks to build on this success in the final day of competition.