North Carolina
Duke Dual Meets (men)
UNC Faces Tough Field At Duke
February 11, 2013 | Fencing
The UNC men finished 0-3 and the women 1-4 at the Duke Fencing Home Meet Saturday and Sunday in Durham, N.C. At Card Gym on the Duke campus, the Tar Heel men faced a very tough field on Saturday and the women did the same on Sunday.
In men's action, the Tar Heels went 0-3, falling to host Duke, Penn State and Johns Hopkins. Penn State finished 5-0 on the day, Duke 4-1, Johns Hopkins 2-3, Notre Dame 1-2 and Wayne State 0-3. Penn State claimed all three weapon cups with 40 foil wins, 31 epee wins and 27 sabre wins.
In women's action, UNC topped Wayne State 14-13 and then Notre Dame 16-1, but fell to Penn State, Northwestern and Duke. Duke finished 4-1, Notre Dame 3-0, Northwestern 2-1, Penn State 2-3, UNC 1-4 and Wayne State 0-3 in a tough field. Penn State claimed the foil cup with 28 wins, and Duke won both the epee (35) and sabre (25) cups
Feb. 9
Men
Duke 18, UNC 9
Foil 4-5
Epee 9-0
Sabre 5-4
Penn State 18, UNC 9
Foil 9-0
Epee 5-4
Sabre 4-5
Johns Hopkins 15. Duke 12
Foil 6-3
Epee 5-4
Sabre 4-5
Feb. 10
Women
UNC 14, Wayne State 13
Foil 1-8
Epee 7-2
Sabre 6-3
Penn State 18, UNC 9
Foil 9-0
Epee 5-4
Sabre 4-5
UNC 16, Notre Dame 11
Foil 9-0
Epee 3-6
Sabre 4-5
Duke 18, UNC 9
Foil 7-2
Epee 6-3
Sabre 5-4
Northwestern 18, UNC 9
Foil 9-0
Epee 5-4
Sabre 4-5
