Richmond, VA (Dec 1-4, 2023) — It was a weekend of great fencing from Tim Morehouse Fencing Club members, particularly the women’s foil fencers.
They dominated the Cadet Women’s Foil event at the December SYC/Division I North American Cup in Richmond. Ella Calise won the bronze medal, Iris Yang finished in seventh place and Grace Feng took eighth. In addition, Zizi Dai made the top-16 and Eleanor Li and Selena Zhang made the top-64.
And again in Junior Women’s Foil, Tim Morehouse dominated, led by Alina Zhang who won the bronze medal. Teammates Eleanor Li, Ella Calise and Iris Yang made the top-32. Zizi Dai and Grace Feng made the top-64.
Other top results include:
In Junior Women’s Saber, Madison Duckett won bronze.
In Division I Men’s Saber, Shaun Kim made the top-32. Filip Dolegiewicz, Matthew Fields and Gabriel McCarthy each made the top-64.
In Division I Women’s Foil, Alina Zhang and Grace Feng made the top-64.
In Division I Women’s Saber, Madison Four-Garcia made the top-64.
In Division I Men’s Foil, Mohamed Hassanin made the top-64.
In Cadet Men’s Saber, Ethan Kim won the silver medal. Connor Chung made the top-16. Gabriel McCarthy made the top-32 and Samuel Sugiura made the top-64.
In Cadet Women’s Saber, Varvara Mankova made the top-16.
In Cadet Men’s Foil, Philip Matsakh, Jonah Lee and Brendan Lee all made the top-32.
In Junior Men’s Saber, Gabriel McCarthy made the top-32 and Seth Waxler, the top-64.
In Junior Men’s Foil, Philip Matsakh made the top-64.
Congratulations fencers, coaches and families.
Tim Morehouse Fencing Club fencers competing in the December SJCC and Division I North American Cup:
Division I Men’s Foil/207
36 - Mohamed Hassanin
79 - Jonah Lee
89T - Nickolas Rusadze
118T - Philip Matsakh
131T - Brendan Lee
171 - Leon Shapiro
Division I Women’s Saber/104
34 - Madison Four-Garcia
72 - Brynnley McKee
67 - Madison Duckett
Cadet Men’s Saber/150
2nd - Ethan Kim
14 - Connor Chung
21 - Gabriel McCarthy
36T - Samuel Sugiura
96 - Aram Clark
102 - Alexander Francois
133 - Viraat Sarwahi
Division I Women’s Foil/130
41 - Alina Zhang
50 - Grace Feng
85 - Iris Yang
103 - Eleanor Li
114 - Zizi Dai
121 - Ella Calise
Division I Men’s Saber/183
19 - Shaun Kim
33 - Filip Dolegiewicz
38T - Matthew Fields
64 - Gabriel McCarthy
87 - Robert Wang
102 - Ethan Kim
126 - Seth Waxler
130 - Alexander Francois
132 - Connor Chung
152T - Samuel Sugiura
Cadet Men’s Foil/165
18 - Philip Matsakh
19 - Jonah Lee
23 - Brendan Lee
73 - Leon Shapiro
Junior Women’s Foil/133
3T - Alina Zhang
22 - Eleanor Li
25 - Ella Calise
27 -Iris Yang
51T - Zizi Dai
60 - Grace Feng
73 - Catherine Zhou
77 - Selena Zhang
Junior Women’s Saber/154
3T - Madison Duckett
99 - Varvara Mankova
107T - Olivia Mermegas
Junior Men’s Foil/214
33 - Philip Matsakh
119 - Jonah Lee
136 - Brendan Lee
168 - Leon Shapiro
Junior Men’s Saber/213
19 - Gabriel McCarthy
64 - Seth Waxler
68 - Connor Chung
84 - Samuel Sugiura
85 - Ethan Kim
103T - Alexander Francois
120 - Matthew Fields
191 - Aram Clark
Cadet Women’s Foil/96
3T - Ella Calise
7th - Iris Yang
8th - Grace Feng
9 - Zizi Dai
38 - Eleanor Li
56 - Selena Zhang
Cadet Women’s Saber/108
9 - Varvara Mankova
86 - Olivia Mermegas