Fencers 11th At NationalsFencers 11th At Nationals
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Fencers 11th At Nationals

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WALTHAM, Mass. – The Stanford fencing team concluded its 2016 season on Sunday by finishing 11th in the National Collegiate Championships held at the Gosman Sports and Convocation Center.

The men’s and women’s teams combined for a score of 505. Columbia captured the title by tallying 1,125.

The men’s competition took center stage during the weekend. Jeffrey Dalli earned Stanford’s top showing by placing 15th in the saber.

Darren Mei took 23rd in foil, while Tristen Krueger and Sean Strong wound up 22nd and 23rd, respectively, in epee.

“Our fencers gained a lot of valuable experience at the championships this year and we are looking forward to the future,” said head coach Lisa Posthumus.