John Hare
John Hare
Year: Sr.
Hometown: East Greenwich, R.I.
High School: East Greenwich
Position: Sabre
Major: English

2019-20: Started his season with a 22-1 record at the Vassar Invitational (11/10) … Was a perfect 9-0 during the Dan Arnstein ’09 Invitational/MACFA “C” bouts (11/16) … Led all Haverford fencers with a 9-9 record, including a sweep of the host Nittany Lions and victories over All-Americans from Duke and Penn, during the Penn State Invitational (1/12) … Posted a 9-6 record, including a win over an All-American from Penn, at the Philadelphia Invitational (1/18) … Victorious in eight bouts during the Vassar Invitational (1/18) … Recorded a 10-3 mark at the MACFA “A” vs. “C”  bouts (2/9) … Posted a 7-2 record during the MACFA “B” vs. “C” bouts (2/16) … Placed ninth overall at the MACFA Championships after his 11-3 record in the “A” slot tied for the best in the field (3/1).

2018-19: Went 4-0 in seeding bouts and placed 30th at Temple Open (10/28) … Posted a 14-2 record at the Vassar Invitational (11/11) … Finished 6-1 overall at the Dan Arnstein ’09 Invitational (11/17) … Recorded a team-best five wins, including a victory over returning NCAA qualifier Adam Green from Penn, during the Penn State Invitational (1/13) … Went 9-6 during the Philadelphia Invitational (1/20) … Posted a team-best 14-4 record at the Sollee Invitational (2/3) … Was a perfect 14-0 during the MACFA “A” vs. “C” bouts (2/10) … Sported a 7-2 record at the MACFA “B” vs. “C” bouts (2/17) … Fenced the “A” slot at the MACFA Championships and posted an 8-6 record before placing 14th overall following the direct elimination bouts (3/3) … Placed 13th at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional, missing the finals and the “at-large” seat by just a single touch (3/9).

2017-18: Placed 14th at the Temple Open after a 7-1 record in the seeding bouts (10/29) … Led all Haverford fencers with 10 victories at the Dan Arnstein ’09 Invitational (11/18) … Perfect 15-0 record during the Drew Holiday Invitational (12/2) … Led sabre with eight victories during the Penn State Invitational, including a 3-0 record vs. the host Nittany Lions (1/14) … Posted a 9-7 record at the Philadelphia Invitational (1/20) … Tallied 13-5 record at the Sollee Invitational (2/3) … Recorded the highest win rate for his weapon with an 8-2 record during the MACFA “A” vs. “C” bouts (2/11) … Victorious in 10 of his 12 bouts at the MACFA “B” vs. “C” weekend (2/18) … Placed fifth overall at the MACFA Championships (3/4) … Led Haverford with a 15th place finish at the NCAA Regional Championships (3/10).

2016-17: Placed 22nd at the Temple Open (10/30) … Recorded a team-best 19-2 record at the Vassar Invitational (11/13) … Tied for the sabre squad best with seven wins at the Philadelphia Invitational (1/21) … Recorded seven wins at the Sollee Invitational (2/5) … Went 12-0 during the MACFA “A” vs. “C” weekend (2/12) … Tied for the sabre squad lead with nine wins during the MACFA “B” vs. “C” bouts (2/19) … Recorded an 11-3 record in the “A” pool to help sabre win the squad title at the MACFA Championship and finished as the runner-up in the individual championship (3/5) … Placed 26th at the NCAA regional (3/11).

High School: Fenced with the Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club … Placed first on 2016 ROC Division IA points list … Finished second at US Fencing Division II National Championship … National Honor Society member … National Merit Finalist … Member of Varsity Debate Team.

Personal: Son of Kimberly and Jonathan Hare.