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Eagles Head to NCAA Northeast Regional
March 05, 2020 | Fencing
BC will compete on Sunday at Cornell in the 2020 Northeast Regional.
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – The Boston College fencing team is set to send several student-athletes to the strip to compete in the 2020 NCAA Northeast Regional on Sunday, March 8. The one-day competition is being hosted by Cornell University at Barton Hall. Boston College will be among the 18 schools competing in hopes of earning a spot in the NCAA Championships.
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Meet Information
2020 NCAA Northeast Regional
Sunday, March 8, 2020 | 9:00 a.m.
Cornell University | Ithaca, N.Y.
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BC Fencers
Women's Sabre: Gillian Lawlor, Crystal Chen, Katarina Hone
Women's Foil: Kate Devereaux, Madison Lee, Samantha Davidson
Women's Epee: Rylie Rueda, Christina Ko, Cosima Martus, Laura Boden
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Men's Sabre: Bolang Meng, Spencer Kuldell, Ben Slavin
Men's Foil: Bin Huang, Brian Wang, Justin Herman, Philip Acinapuro
Men's Epee: Michael Corban, Will Smith, Thomas Junseo Park, Aiden Banyon-Mrak
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Sunday's Format
All quarterfinals on Sunday will have 35 fencers (unless there are less than 35 entries), all semifinals will have 21 fencers, and all finals will have 12 fencers.
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Advancing to the Championships
Qualification for the NCAA Championship is based on a formula comprising a 60 percent weight on regional performance and 40 percent regular-season meets. The top eight fencers in all events except women's sabre (nine qualifiers) will qualify for nationals, with a maximum of two fencers per team in each event. The next two regional finishers are put into the at-large pool. Two total at-large spots in the epee, foil and sabre for both men's and women's competitors will be awarded.
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Up Next
The NCAA Championships are set for March 19 to March 22 at the TCF Center in Detroit, Mich.
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Meet Information
2020 NCAA Northeast Regional
Sunday, March 8, 2020 | 9:00 a.m.
Cornell University | Ithaca, N.Y.
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BC Fencers
Women's Sabre: Gillian Lawlor, Crystal Chen, Katarina Hone
Women's Foil: Kate Devereaux, Madison Lee, Samantha Davidson
Women's Epee: Rylie Rueda, Christina Ko, Cosima Martus, Laura Boden
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Men's Sabre: Bolang Meng, Spencer Kuldell, Ben Slavin
Men's Foil: Bin Huang, Brian Wang, Justin Herman, Philip Acinapuro
Men's Epee: Michael Corban, Will Smith, Thomas Junseo Park, Aiden Banyon-Mrak
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Sunday's Format
All quarterfinals on Sunday will have 35 fencers (unless there are less than 35 entries), all semifinals will have 21 fencers, and all finals will have 12 fencers.
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Advancing to the Championships
Qualification for the NCAA Championship is based on a formula comprising a 60 percent weight on regional performance and 40 percent regular-season meets. The top eight fencers in all events except women's sabre (nine qualifiers) will qualify for nationals, with a maximum of two fencers per team in each event. The next two regional finishers are put into the at-large pool. Two total at-large spots in the epee, foil and sabre for both men's and women's competitors will be awarded.
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Up Next
The NCAA Championships are set for March 19 to March 22 at the TCF Center in Detroit, Mich.
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