Impressive Women’s Fencing: Stevens Earns Three Medals, Places Fifth at 95th NIWFA Championships
Stevens Institute of Technology's women's fencing team secured three medals, with Claire McNeil and Alana Schmitt earning third place in epee and sabre, respectively, leading the team to a fifth-place finish at the 95th NIWFA Championships. The event took place at Drew University, where junior Arianna Daringa clinched eighth place in sabre. Temple University emerged as the team champion, with Stevens showcasing notable performances in sabre and foil. Senior Megha Jain received recognition in the NIWFA's All-Academic Team, highlighting individual achievements within the team.
By the Numbers- Stevens finished fourth in sabre and foil, with seventh place in epee.
- The team earned a winning percentage of 0.711 in foil, with junior Elizabeth MacDonald leading with 11 wins.
- Temple University secured the team championship, while Johns Hopkins and Tufts followed in the rankings.
- Stevens' achievements included strong performances in team foil and sabre, with impressive records and notable individual successes.
Stevens will participate in the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional on Mar. 9, marking their next competitive event following the NIWFA Championships.
Bottom LineThe Stevens women's fencing team demonstrated skill and determination, securing medals and a fifth-place team finish at the 95th NIWFA Championships, setting the stage for continued success in future competitions.
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