North Carolina
Harvard Dual Meets
Tar Heels Tested At Harvard Invitational
November 30, 2009 | Fencing
Nov. 30, 2009
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The North Carolina men's and women's fencing teams tested themselves against a competitive field at the Harvard Invitational on Sunday, with the men finishing 3-2 and the women 2-3.
The Tar Heel men beat NYU (15-12), Sacred Heart (15-12) and Vassar (16-11), while falling to Princeton (18-9) and host Harvard (17-10). The women beat NYU (15-12) and Vassar (18-9), but fell to Harvard (22-5), Princeton (18-9) and Sacred Heart (16-11).
The men's epee squad ranked as the standout weapon for the Tar Heels, going undefeated on the day.
Next up for UNC is a trip to the New England Dual Meets in Waltham, Mass., on Dec. 6.
Harvard Invitational Results:
Men:
UNC 9, Princeton 18
Epee 7-2
Foil 0-9
Sabre2-7
UNC 16, Vassar 11
Epee 5-4
Foil 6-3
Sabre 5-4
UNC 15, Sacred Heart 12
Epee 6-3
Foil 4-5
Sabre 5-4
UNC 10, Harvard 17
Epee 5-4
Foil 5-4
Sabre 0-9
UNC 15, NYU 12
Epee 6-3
Foil 6-3
Sabre 3-6
Women:
UNC 9, Princeton 18
Epee 3-6
Foil 3-6
Sabre 3-6
UNC 18, Vassar 9
Epee 4-5
Foil 7-2
Sabre 7-2
UNC 11, Sacred Heart 16
Epee 3-6
Foil 6-3
Sabre 2-7
UNC 5, Harvard 22
Epee 1-8
Foil 2-7
Sabre 2-7
UNC 15, NYU 12
Epee 4-5
Foil 6-3
Sabre 5-4
