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Dylan Nollner stars for Duke fencing at NCAA championships

Jackie Klauberg

A quadruplet of Blue Devils made the trip to San Antonio, Texas for the 2013 NCAA Fencing Championships

Duke fencing beats just one at the Temple Duals

Staff Reports

Despite the Duke men’s determination to redeem themselves against No. 1 Penn State at this past weekend’s Temple Duals, it was the women who walked away with the only win.

Duke fencing prepares for final regular season contest

Sarah Elsakr

Duke will head to the Temple Duals for the last meet of the regular season.

Duke fencing heads to the Temple Duals

Sarah Elsakr

After a successful showing at home, Duke will head to the Temple Duals for the last meet of the regular season.

Freshman Charles Copti heads to the Junior Olympics for fencing

Sarah Elsakr

Thursday, Charles Copti will take time off from his classes and midterms to travel to the Junior Olympics for the last time—as a freshman.

Duke men's and women's fencing both go 4-1 and grab key upsets at Home Meet

Michael Schreiner

Feeding off of a healthy home crowd and facing some of fencing’s best, Duke pulled off two major upsets as both the men’s and women’s teams won four out of their five bouts.

Duke fencing hosts 2013 Duke Home Meet

Vaishnavi Krishnan

After going nearly perfect at the Sollee Invitational last weekend at MIT, Duke returns home to Card Gymnasium to compete in the annual Duke Home Meet this weekend.

Duke fencing's long drive to MIT

Jackie Klauberg

The Blue Devils will travel nearly 700 miles to Cambridge, Mass. this weekend to participate in the MIT Duals.

Nollner goes from Utah to Duke fencing star

Vaishnavi Krishnan

Junior Dylan Nollner potentially has Olympic hopes after top finishes recently.

Nollner finishes 10th at Junior World Championships

Sports Staff

Blue Devil epeeist Dylan Nollner made the most of his first appearance at the Junior World Championships in Moscow, finishing in 10th place.

Ward picks Duke over the Olympics

Vaishnavi Krishnan

When she committed to Duke four years ago, Becca Ward all but retired from international fencing.

Ward grabs NCAA title

Andrew Beaton

Welcome to the record books, Becca Ward.

Ward looks to defend national title alongside five teammates

Staff Reports

The Blue Devils have sent three women and three men to compete for national titles of their own at this weekend’s NCAA championships.

Ward, five other fencers advance to NCAA championships

Sports Staff

Ward, five other fencers advance to NCAA championships

Nittany Lions foil Blue Devils at Card Gym

Sanette Tanaka

Both Blue Devil fencing teams won four of their five matches in the Duke Home Meet this weekend at Card Gym.

Blue Devils place at North American Cup

Paul Pisani

Despite insisting that she has no intention of fencing in the 2012 London Olympic Games, senior Becca Ward continues to prove that she is one of the best sabre fencers in the nation.

Ward takes second championship

Sports Staff

Becca Ward won her second NCAA saber title in three years Sunday, defeating Princeton’s Eliza Stone 15-12.

Duke tops No. 4 Penn St., No. 7 Penn

Sports Staff

Saturday wasn’t a great day to be a Pennsylvania fencing team facing the Blue Devils.

Ward takes 2nd in saber at NCAAs

Sports Staff

Sophomore Becca Ward couldn’t quite defend her 2009 national title in the saber competition, but the Olympic medalist did manage a second-place finish in the event this year.

Duke men earn upset win over No. 1 PSU

Jacob Levitt

Duke’s fencing program is probably best known for Becca Ward, the sophomore sensation who won a silver medal for the United States in women’s saber at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. She continues to...

Ward, Rosen, Cohen lead Duke at duals

Staff

A pair of Blue Devils set school records, and plenty more set personal-bests and garnered honors at the Terrier Classic Friday and Saturday in Boston. Freshman Cydney Ross broke Duke's record in...

2 Blue Devils compete in Junior Olympics

Steve Schmulenson

Far from last week's comfortable atmosphere in Card Gymnasium, two of Duke's fencers faced tough circumstances in the Junior Olympics held in Denver Friday.

Fencers take home 6 wins in home meet

Mike Van Pelt

Both the men's and women's fencing teams finished 3-1 this weekend in front of friends and family at their only home meet of the year in Card Gymnasium.

Fencers respond with strong meet

Tim Britton

Duke rebounded from last weekend's disappointing performance at the Penn State duals as both the men's and women's teams finished above .500 at the MIT-Brandeis Invitational Sunday.

Men and women fall at PSU

Meredith Shiner

The men's and women's fencing teams travelled to University Park, Pa. Saturday, losing in the Penn State Duals, with overall records of 2-3 and 2-4, respectively.

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