Fencing Set to Compete at the Beanpot

WALTHAM, Mass. – The Boston College Fencing team travels to Waltham, Mass. on Wednesday to compete in the 2023 Beanpot against Brandeis, Harvard, and MIT.

LAST TIME OUT

The Eagles traveled to Philadelphia to compete in the Coach Nikki Franke Classic, hosted by Temple University. The Coach Nikki Franke Classic is a tournament where many of the top teams and fencers compete against each other to prepare for the season ahead. The tournament had three events for both the Men and Women; Epee, Foil, and Sabre.

Key Moments For the Eagles

Freshman Junyao Lu finished tied for third in Women's Epee.
Sophomore Greta DeBack placed in the top-eight in Women's Foil.
Freshman Ryan Wong and Senior Inigo Rivera placed top-eight in Men's Sabre.
Boston College tied their medal count from last year at this tournament, while also having more fencers in the top-16 than any other year.

THE BEANPOT

The Eagles will open up their season on Wednesday night as they take on Brandeis, Harvard and MIT. The meet will start at 6:30, and each team will face the other two teams throughout the night.
The schedule for the tournament will be as follows:

6:30 PM: Brandeis vs BC / Harvard vs MIT
7:20 PM: Brandeis vs Harvard / BC vs MIT
8:10 PM: Brandeis vs MIT / BC vs Harvard

The meet will be available to stream here

Results can be found by clicking the link here

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Players Mentioned

Greta DeBack

Junyao Lu

Inigo Rivera

Ryan Wong

Boston College Athletics