Fencing Struggles At Brandeis University

February 14, 2002 | Fencing

February 3, 2002

WALTHAM, Mass. - The Eagles traveled to Waltham, Mass., to compete at Brandeis University on Saturday. Present at the event were teams from Penn State, NYU, UPenn, Harvard, Brandeis, Brown, Mhttp://publish.netitor.com/direct/IT, North Carolina, Yeshiva, Cornell and Tufts. Overall, Boston College's men's team placed 8 out of 10 teams, going 1-4 on the day. The women's team also struggled (0-5), placing last out of 11 teams.

Following the close of Saturday's event, the men's team's record stood at 7-11 and the women's at 6-11. Overall results for Boston College were as follows:

Men's BC 19 - Yeshiva 8 NYU 19 - BC 8 Penn State 25 - BC 2 UNC 15 - BC 12 UPenn 23 - BC 4

Women's Cornell 16 - BC 11 NYU 14 - BC 13 Penn State 14 - BC 3 UNC 16 - BC 11 UPenn 20 - BC 7

Next weekend the Eagles will travel to the University of New Hampshire to take on teams from UNH, Smith College, UMass, Wellesley, BU and Tufts. The event will take place all day on Saturday.