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Fencing

03/26/24 11:29am
Louie became the first Quaker since 1997 to win the national individual foil title.
02/14/24 4:32am
After losing to Columbia in day one, the Red and Blue rallied to go 3-0 in day two to guarantee itself a share of the title.
02/13/24 12:23am
After helping Penn women's fencing to its first Ivy title in two decades, Proestakis Ortiz has her sights on a bigger prize.
12/11/23 1:15am
The freshman has already won the sabre events at the Temple Open and Elite Invitational.
11/09/23 7:29pm
The Quakers return Olympians, Junior National competitors, and Pan-American fencers.
05/11/23 10:53pm
The seniors of Penn's winter teams have won titles and championship appearances during their time in Red and Blue.   
04/27/23 3:09am

DP Sports' 2022-23 End of the Year Awards

The Daily Pennsylvanian's sports staff collectively voted on the athletes, coaches, teams, and moments that shined the brightest during the 2022-23 season.
04/04/23 10:52pm
At the recent NCAA Championships, Cho finished sixth and was named a second-team All-American, while Proestakis secured fifteenth place.
03/28/23 11:15pm
Collectively, the men's and women's programs had its best showing at the championships in nearly 20 years.
02/15/23 6:36pm
Both men's and women's fencing saw several members of their squads excel at last weekend.
02/09/23 12:00am
The coach has been with Penn for 14 seasons, and led the team to three conference titles. 
12/04/22 11:26pm
Despite receiving offers from different schools — but not Penn — Blutt applied to Penn, got in, and has now become a staple for Penn men's fencing.
11/21/22 10:28pm
Fencer Blake Broszus was inspired to join the sport by 2008 Olympic Gold Medalist Benjamin Kleibrink, who he later faced off against in the 2020 Games.
11/17/22 2:38am
Coming in as a walk-on freshman, Hilado had little expectations for her immediate future. Yet now, the senior holds a captain role for Penn women's fencing.
05/16/22 10:24pm
After a year of canceled competition, winter sports returned this season to Penn's campus. With them, many Quaker seniors were able to make one last mark on the program they dedicated their college careers to.
03/30/22 1:09am
Over his four years with the program, the epee earned numerous awards, including two first team All-Ivy, one second team All-Ivy, one first team All-Region, and one second team All-Region.
03/14/22 11:27pm
Keep up to date with the Quakers as winter sports charge towards final gasps for glory at NCAA Championships and spring sports show hints of what the coming season has in store.
02/16/22 12:48am
Following mixed performances in the Penn State Invitational and the Philadelphia Invitational, Penn’s men and women’s fencing teams had to chase success in the Ivy League Round-Robin Championships through the weekend, but fell under expectations.
02/11/22 1:00am
The team features fencers from seven different states and four countries. 
01/28/22 2:39pm
Beginning on Feb. 1, spectators will be allowed to attend winter sports competitions, which includes men’s and women’s basketball.