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No. 5 ‘Cats Earn Runner-Up Finish At CCFC Championships
3/2/2023 12:33:00 PM | Women's Fencing
Eight Wildcats secure All-CCFC accolades
COLUMBUS, Ohio (March 2, 2023) – Eight Wildcats earned all-conference honors as No. 5 Northwestern fencing secured a second-place finish at the Central Collegiate Fencing Conference (CCFC) Championships this past weekend in Columbus, Ohio.
In Saturday's team competition, Northwestern opened competition with five straight victories. The Wildcats started fast against Wayne State, with the sabre squad posting a perfect 9-0 mark as part of a 21-6 win. After a 24-3 triumph over Lawrence that was highlighted by a 9-0 showing from the epee group, the 'Cats blanked Detroit Mercy, 27-0, sweeping all three weapons.
Following wins over Cleveland State, 23-4, and Denison, 24-3, Northwestern matched up with top-seeded Ohio State for the team title, dropping a 19-8 decision to the Buckeyes.
The 'Cats were well-represented on the All-CCFC squads, led by Hanna Lipthay (epee), Yejine Lee (foil), and Levi Hoogendoorn (sabre), who each claimed runner-up finishes in their respective events. Karen Wang (epee), Lia Douglas (epee), Anna Biasco (foil), Sky Miller (sabre), and Megumi Oishi (sabre) were also recognized with all-league honors.
COMPLETE RESULTS
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
Women's Epee
2nd Hanna Lipthay
T-3rd Karen Wang
T-3rd Kaylin Nguyen
8th Lia Douglas
T-11th Karen Wang
T-11th Blodwen Bindas
13th Anna Damratoski
15th Asha Henry
19th Annie Wang
20th Julia Yoon
Women's Foil
2nd Yejine Lee
T-3rd Anna Biasco
T-7th Allison Lee
9th Ophelia Tong
10th Samantha Serban
11th Celia Crompton
12th Rowan Park
13th Julia Shalansky
15th Isabelle Banin
Women's Sabre
2nd Levi Hoogendoorn
T-3rd Thea Nguyen
T-3rd Megumi Oishi
5th Sky Miller
6th Sumin Liu
7th Kailing Sathyanath
UP NEXT
Northwestern returns home on Saturday, March 11 to play host to the NCAA Midwest Regional inside Welsh-Ryan Arena.
In Saturday's team competition, Northwestern opened competition with five straight victories. The Wildcats started fast against Wayne State, with the sabre squad posting a perfect 9-0 mark as part of a 21-6 win. After a 24-3 triumph over Lawrence that was highlighted by a 9-0 showing from the epee group, the 'Cats blanked Detroit Mercy, 27-0, sweeping all three weapons.
Following wins over Cleveland State, 23-4, and Denison, 24-3, Northwestern matched up with top-seeded Ohio State for the team title, dropping a 19-8 decision to the Buckeyes.
The 'Cats were well-represented on the All-CCFC squads, led by Hanna Lipthay (epee), Yejine Lee (foil), and Levi Hoogendoorn (sabre), who each claimed runner-up finishes in their respective events. Karen Wang (epee), Lia Douglas (epee), Anna Biasco (foil), Sky Miller (sabre), and Megumi Oishi (sabre) were also recognized with all-league honors.
COMPLETE RESULTS
| Opponent | Epee | Foil | Sabre | Overall | V-D |
| Wayne State | 6-3 | 6-3 | 9-0 | 21-6 | V |
| Lawrence | 9-0 | 7-2 | 8-1 | 24-3 | V |
| Detroit Mercy | 9-0 | 9-0 | 9-0 | 27-0 | V |
| Cleveland State | 6-3 | 8-1 | 9-0 | 23-4 | V |
| Denison | 9-0 | 7-2 | 8-1 | 24-3 | V |
| #6 Ohio State | 4-5 | 1-8 | 3-6 | 8-19 | D |
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
Women's Epee
2nd Hanna Lipthay
T-3rd Karen Wang
T-3rd Kaylin Nguyen
8th Lia Douglas
T-11th Karen Wang
T-11th Blodwen Bindas
13th Anna Damratoski
15th Asha Henry
19th Annie Wang
20th Julia Yoon
Women's Foil
2nd Yejine Lee
T-3rd Anna Biasco
T-7th Allison Lee
9th Ophelia Tong
10th Samantha Serban
11th Celia Crompton
12th Rowan Park
13th Julia Shalansky
15th Isabelle Banin
Women's Sabre
2nd Levi Hoogendoorn
T-3rd Thea Nguyen
T-3rd Megumi Oishi
5th Sky Miller
6th Sumin Liu
7th Kailing Sathyanath
UP NEXT
Northwestern returns home on Saturday, March 11 to play host to the NCAA Midwest Regional inside Welsh-Ryan Arena.
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