2018-19 Haverford College Women's Fencing News
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Anna Neuheardt Selected as EWFC Woman of the YearApril 23, 2019This prize -- implemented to recognize the fencer who best combines the triple standards of success in athletics, excellence in academics, and participation in extracurricular activities -- was decided through a postseason vote by the EWFC's eight head coaches.
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Women's Fencing Places Two on Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area TeamApril 16, 2019Katie Bradley (right) and Anna Neuheardt (left) were both named to the academic all-area team for the first time in their respective careers.
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Season Review: Women's Fencing Lays Strong Foundation for Future SuccessMarch 20, 2019Infused with a youth movement this season, the Haverford College women's fencing team found increased success as the year went along and will carry plenty of momentum into the 2019-20 season.
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Sarah Blossom Leads Women's Fencing at NCAA Regional ChampionshipsMarch 11, 2019The Fords had six regional qualifiers for their largest qualifying contingent in several years.
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Women's Fencing Turns Attention to NCAA Regional ChampionshipsMarch 05, 2019Weather and poor travel conditions prohibited the Fords from competing last weekend but they will return to action at the NCAA Regional Championships this coming Saturday.
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Three Named All-EWFC For Women's FencingFebruary 17, 2019Hanna Kopits (first-team foil), Katie Bradley (second-team epee), and Maia Carvalho (second-team epee) all earned individual accolades for their performances at the Eastern Women's Fencing Conference Championships over the weekend.
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Women's Fencing Takes Down MIT in Thrilling Bout at Sollee InvitationalFebruary 04, 2019The Fords needed everybody to step up and got such an effort during a 14-13 win against the host Engineers for just their second win over MIT in program history.
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Fencing Teams Host Memorable Alumni Bouts & ReceptionJanuary 30, 2019Both the men's and women's fencing program had a great turn out by their alumni on a special reunion weekend as former head coach Dave Littell has returned as an assistant coach.
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Foil Topples Brown to Highlight Women's Fencing Weekend at Philadelphia InvitationalJanuary 22, 2019Hanna Kopits (pictured) was a perfect 3-0 during her weapon squad's win against Brown and finished the day with a winning record against a primarily Division I field.
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Multiple Individuals Shine For Women's Fencing at Penn State InvitationalJanuary 14, 2019Competing against four top 10 programs, the Haverford College women's fencing team had many spectacular individual showings over the weekend at Penn State.
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Student-Athlete Profile: Jia-Ming Tuan '21November 21, 2018Being a student-athlete means taking advantage of and enjoying so many of the programs that Haverford has to offer. It also means devotion to my teammates, the sport, and my academics.
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Women's Fencing Claims Second at Dan Arnstein '09 InvitationalNovember 17, 2018Haverford's epee upended Johns Hopkins as the Fords also defeated Navy and William & Mary in their home debut.
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Student-Athlete Profile: Hanna Kopits '21November 14, 2018There’s not really a single experience that stands out because I am incredibly thankful and happy every moment I spend with my team. They are all incredible people who bring out the best in me and in others and there’s never a moment I don’t enjoy.
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Women's Fencing Opens Team Competition Season at VassarNovember 11, 2018The Fords defeated Hunter and Yeshiva despite and saw five individuals record at least 10 individual victories on Sunday.
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Haverford Student-Athletes Volunteer at 2018 Special Olympics Fall FestivalNovember 06, 2018220 student-athletes from Haverford volunteered their time on Saturday Villanova's annual Special Olympics Fall Festival.
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Katie Bradley Leads Strong Showing For Women's Fencing at Temple OpenOctober 27, 2018Bradley placed 16th overall, highlight a Haverford contingent that put eight fencers into the direct elimination round.
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Fencing Assistant Coach Wang Yung Wins Silver Medal at World Veterans ChampionshipsOctober 26, 2018Yung also received the Fair Play Award from Panathlon International and coached Hong Kong's women's team to a gold medal.
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Season Preview: Women's Fencing Opens Season Saturday at TempleOctober 26, 2018The Fords will look to continue their climb up the EWFC and NIWFA standings with eight returners and five incomers ready to take on all challengers.
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Fencing Releases 2018-19 SchedulesAugust 24, 2018The Haverford College men's and women's fencing teams are scheduled to take part in 11 competitions this year in anticipation of the NCAA Championships in late March.