Wayne State University fencer Eyad Marouf from Egypt will compete in the men's sabre event at the 2024 NCAA Fencing Championships in Columbus, Ohio this weekend.

The Big Picture

Marouf's participation in the championships marks his second consecutive appearance, with Wayne State University continuing its presence in the NCAA Fencing Championships since 1947.

By the Numbers
  • Marouf has a 78-21 record this season, the most victories in the WSU fencing program.
  • 27 institutions, including WSU, will be represented at the championships.
State of Play
  • Marouf will compete in the men's sabre event, with rounds starting at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday and the final rounds on Sunday.
  • The championship format includes individual events in six different weapons and a round-robin format for the bouts.
What's Next

The 2024 NCAA Fencing Championships will see Marouf and other competitors battling for top placements in the different weapon categories, with awards being presented at the end of the event.

Bottom Line

Eyad Marouf's participation in the NCAA Fencing Championships exemplifies Wayne State University's enduring legacy in collegiate fencing, showcasing his outstanding performance and contributions to the program.