Temple University Athletics
Saturday, February 4
Evanston, Ill.
All Day
Temple University
at
Northwestern Duals
Photo by: Robin Hsiao
No. 11 Fencing Goes 5-1 at First Day of Northwestern Duals
2.4.23 | Women's Fencing
EVANSVILLE, Ill. - The No. 11 Temple fencing team had a strong opening at the Northwestern Duals Saturday, going 5-1 on day one of the two-day tournament.
Meet Summary
> The Owls opened the day with a dominating match against Air Force, winning 22-5.
> Temple saw its only loss of the day against host No. 5 Northwestern in Round 2, falling 15-12.
> The Cherry and White bounced back in the third round, topping Cleveland State 23-4.
> The team closed out the day with three wins, going 17-10 against Boston College, No. 13 Stanford, and UCSD.
Individual Highlights
> The epee squad went undefeated on the day.
> Anna Novoseltseva (foil) led the team with an 11-1 mark, falling only to Northwestern, while Constança Dimas (foil) posted an 8-4 record.
> Naomi Ross' 8-3 record led the epee squad, going undefeated against Boston College and Stanford.Â
> Epeeists Margherita Calderaro, Sarah Park, and Sara Proctor went 7-4, 7-1, and 6-4, respectively.
> Eva Ventura (sabre) posted a 9-3 mark to lead the squad, while Zoe Turner (sabre) went 7-4 and Arwen Gormley (sabre) went 6-3.
Quotable
> "The team did an outstanding job in maintaining their focus and energy over an eight hour-long day of competition. We showed strength and depth across all squads and our epee squad went 6-0! We had a tight lost to Northwestern in the second round but we reset and came out on top against Stanford, then convincingly defeated UCSD after they beat us earlier in the season. Tomorrow we are read to keep it going and complete the weekend on a high note." – head coach Jennie Salmon
Next Up
> Temple will return to the strip for day two of the Northwestern Duals, with action in the Windy City beginning at 8 a.m.
Meet Results
No. 11 Temple 22, Air Force 5
Epee: 7-2
Foil: 7-2
Sabre: 8-1
No. 5 Northwestern 15, No. 11 Temple 12
Epee: 6-3
Foil: 4-5
Sabre: 2-7
No. 11 Temple 23, Cleveland State 4
Epee: 6-3
Foil: 9-0
Sabre: 8-1
No. 11 Temple 17, Boston College 10
Epee: 5-4
Foil: 8-1
Sabre: 4-5
No. 11 Temple 17, No. 13 Stanford 10
Epee: 6-3
Foil: 3-6
Sabre: 8-1
No. 11 Temple 17, UCSD 10
Epee: 6-3
Foil: 6-3
Sabre: 5-4
Meet Summary
> The Owls opened the day with a dominating match against Air Force, winning 22-5.
> Temple saw its only loss of the day against host No. 5 Northwestern in Round 2, falling 15-12.
> The Cherry and White bounced back in the third round, topping Cleveland State 23-4.
> The team closed out the day with three wins, going 17-10 against Boston College, No. 13 Stanford, and UCSD.
Individual Highlights
> The epee squad went undefeated on the day.
> Anna Novoseltseva (foil) led the team with an 11-1 mark, falling only to Northwestern, while Constança Dimas (foil) posted an 8-4 record.
> Naomi Ross' 8-3 record led the epee squad, going undefeated against Boston College and Stanford.Â
> Epeeists Margherita Calderaro, Sarah Park, and Sara Proctor went 7-4, 7-1, and 6-4, respectively.
> Eva Ventura (sabre) posted a 9-3 mark to lead the squad, while Zoe Turner (sabre) went 7-4 and Arwen Gormley (sabre) went 6-3.
Quotable
> "The team did an outstanding job in maintaining their focus and energy over an eight hour-long day of competition. We showed strength and depth across all squads and our epee squad went 6-0! We had a tight lost to Northwestern in the second round but we reset and came out on top against Stanford, then convincingly defeated UCSD after they beat us earlier in the season. Tomorrow we are read to keep it going and complete the weekend on a high note." – head coach Jennie Salmon
Next Up
> Temple will return to the strip for day two of the Northwestern Duals, with action in the Windy City beginning at 8 a.m.
Meet Results
No. 11 Temple 22, Air Force 5
Epee: 7-2
Foil: 7-2
Sabre: 8-1
No. 5 Northwestern 15, No. 11 Temple 12
Epee: 6-3
Foil: 4-5
Sabre: 2-7
No. 11 Temple 23, Cleveland State 4
Epee: 6-3
Foil: 9-0
Sabre: 8-1
No. 11 Temple 17, Boston College 10
Epee: 5-4
Foil: 8-1
Sabre: 4-5
No. 11 Temple 17, No. 13 Stanford 10
Epee: 6-3
Foil: 3-6
Sabre: 8-1
No. 11 Temple 17, UCSD 10
Epee: 6-3
Foil: 6-3
Sabre: 5-4
Players Mentioned
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