COLUMBUS, Ohio – Stanford's men's and women's fencing teams each went 1-3 at the Elite Invitational at Ohio State.
Joy Yun went a combined 6-0 in saber against the two teams she faced, No. 9 Duke and No. 7 Penn. No. 14 Stanford lost those matches, by scores of 16-11 and 15-12. The Cardinal also fell to No. 5 Northwestern, 14-13, in a reversal of the result at the season-opening Western Invitational. Yun's season record improved to 22-3.
Teammate Irene Yeu was 3-0 in epee against Northwestern and Penn, and finished 9-3 overall, in French Fieldhouse.
The Cardinal men beat Cleveland State, 23-4, and lost to No. 7 Penn, No. 9 Duke. Stanford also narrowly lost to unranked North Carolina, 14-13.
Top performers for the Stanford men were Kai Rayle in epee. Rayle went 10-2 on the day. Jared Hammerstrom, a freshman in saber, went 9-3 overall.
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Stanford men's scores
No. 9 Duke 17, Stanford 10
North Carolina 14, Stanford 13
No. 7 Pennsylvania 16, Stanford 11
Stanford 23, Cleveland State 4
Men's standings – Notre Dame 4-1, Princeton 4-1, North Carolina 3-1, Penn 3-1, Ohio State 4-2, Duke 2-3, Stanford 1-3, Air Force 1-5, Cleveland State 0-5.
Stanford women's scores
No. 9 Duke 16, No. 14 Stanford 11
No. 14 Stanford 15, North Carolina 12
No. 7 Pennsylvania 15, No. 14 Stanford 12
No. 5 Northwestern 14, No. 14 Stanford 13
Women's standings – Duke 5-1, Notre Dame 5-1, North Carolina 4-1, Princeton 4-2, Denison 3-2, Penn 3-2, Northwestern 2-3, Ohio State 2-4, Stanford 1-3, Air Force 1-6, Cleveland State 0-5.
Other men's scores
Princeton 19, Ohio State 8
North Carolina 17, Air Force 10
Ohio State 14, Air Force 13
Penn 15, Notre Dame 12
Duke 20, Cleveland State 7
Ohio State 18, Duke 9
UNC 20, Cleveland State 7
Notre Dame 16, Princeton 11
Ohio State 14, UPenn 13
Princeton 15, Duke 12
Notre Dame 21, Air Force 6
Notre Dame 16, Ohio State 11
UPenn 16, Air Force 11
Princeton 18, UNC 9
Ohio State 21, Cleveland State 6
Princeton 16, Air Force 11
Notre Dame 18, Duke 9
Air Force 22, Cleveland State 5
Other women's scores
Princeton 14, Ohio State 13
UNC 17, Air Force 10
UPenn 14, Northwestern 13
Notre Dame 18, Denison 9
Ohio State 19, Air Force 8
Notre Dame 22, UPenn 5
Duke 24, Cleveland State 3
Princeton 15, Northwestern 12
Duke 16, Ohio State 11
UNC 23, Cleveland State 4
Notre Dame 18, Princeton 9
Denison 15, Air Force 12
Ohio State 17, UPenn 10
Princeton 14, Duke 13
Notre Dame 17, Air Force 10
UNC 18, Denison 9
Notre Dame 17, Ohio State 10
UPenn 19, Air Force 8
UNC 15, Princeton 12
Duke 15, Northwestern 12
Denison 20, Cleveland State 7
Denison 14, Ohio State 13
Princeton 16, Air Force 11
Northwestern 19, Cleveland State 8
Duke 17, Notre Dame 10
Air Force 22, Cleveland State 5