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Eagles compete at Brandeis Invitational
Eagles Compete at Brandeis Invitational
December 05, 2021 | Fencing
Both teams had winning records for the day
WALTHAM, Mass. – The Boston College fencing team had a successful day at the Brandeis Invitational on Sunday, Dec. 5.
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The men went 3-1 and had their first wins against No. 10 Yale, and No. 8 Saint John's in the last ten years. They also picked up a win against Incarnate Word. Â
The women went 3-2, downing Incarnate Word and Wellesley. They also beat No. 11 Saint John's for the second year in a row.
"All squads fenced at our above their level all day," said Head Coach Brendan Doris-Pierce. "The next step for us is to keep this momentum through the break and get ready for the demanding back half of our schedule."
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MEN'S RESULTS
-The sabre squad went 25-11 on the day, with a 9-0 win against Incarnate Word
Boston College def. UNIW, 20-7 | Sabre: 9-0; Epee: 6-3; Foil: 5-4
Boston College def. Yale, 16-11 | Sabre: 5-4; Epee: 7-2; Foil: 4-5
Boston College def. Saint John's, 15-12 | Sabre: 5-4; Epee: 4-5; Foil: 6-3
Brown def. Boston College, 14-13 | Sabre: 3-6; Epee: 4-5; Foil: 7-2
MEN'S SABRE TOTAL MEET RECORD: 25-11
MEN'S EPEE TOTAL MEET RECORD: 23-14
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MEN'S FOIL TOTAL MEET RECORD: 17-19
WOMEN'S RESULTS
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Boston College def. UNIW, 17-10 | Sabre: 8-1; Epee: 6-3; Foil: 3-6
Yale def. Boston College, 25-2 | Sabre: 5-4; Epee: 3-6; Foil: 0-9
Boston College def. Wellesley 19-8 | Sabre: 6-3; Epee: 8-1; Foil: 5-4
Boston College def. Saint John's, 15-12 | Sabre: 6-3; Epee: 1-8; Foil: 8-1
Brown def. Boston College, 15-12 | Sabre: 5-4; Epee: 4-5; Foil: 6-3
WOMEN'S SABRE TOTAL MEET RECORD: 29-16
WOMEN'S EPEE TOTAL MEET RECORD: 23-22
WOMEN'S FOIL TOTAL MEET RECORD: 19-26
UP NEXT
Boston College will return to action next year at the second round of the Northeast Fencing Conference on Saturday, Jan. 22.
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The men went 3-1 and had their first wins against No. 10 Yale, and No. 8 Saint John's in the last ten years. They also picked up a win against Incarnate Word. Â
The women went 3-2, downing Incarnate Word and Wellesley. They also beat No. 11 Saint John's for the second year in a row.
"All squads fenced at our above their level all day," said Head Coach Brendan Doris-Pierce. "The next step for us is to keep this momentum through the break and get ready for the demanding back half of our schedule."
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MEN'S RESULTS
-The sabre squad went 25-11 on the day, with a 9-0 win against Incarnate Word
Boston College def. UNIW, 20-7 | Sabre: 9-0; Epee: 6-3; Foil: 5-4
Boston College def. Yale, 16-11 | Sabre: 5-4; Epee: 7-2; Foil: 4-5
Boston College def. Saint John's, 15-12 | Sabre: 5-4; Epee: 4-5; Foil: 6-3
Brown def. Boston College, 14-13 | Sabre: 3-6; Epee: 4-5; Foil: 7-2
MEN'S SABRE TOTAL MEET RECORD: 25-11
MEN'S EPEE TOTAL MEET RECORD: 23-14
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MEN'S FOIL TOTAL MEET RECORD: 17-19
WOMEN'S RESULTS
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Boston College def. UNIW, 17-10 | Sabre: 8-1; Epee: 6-3; Foil: 3-6
Yale def. Boston College, 25-2 | Sabre: 5-4; Epee: 3-6; Foil: 0-9
Boston College def. Wellesley 19-8 | Sabre: 6-3; Epee: 8-1; Foil: 5-4
Boston College def. Saint John's, 15-12 | Sabre: 6-3; Epee: 1-8; Foil: 8-1
Brown def. Boston College, 15-12 | Sabre: 5-4; Epee: 4-5; Foil: 6-3
WOMEN'S SABRE TOTAL MEET RECORD: 29-16
WOMEN'S EPEE TOTAL MEET RECORD: 23-22
WOMEN'S FOIL TOTAL MEET RECORD: 19-26
UP NEXT
Boston College will return to action next year at the second round of the Northeast Fencing Conference on Saturday, Jan. 22.
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