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Luong went 14-7 for NYU on Sunday.

Women's Fencing

Women's Fencing Competes at Tradition Multi-Meet

Violets Go 1-6 on Sunday

Results: Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Round 7

The New York University women's fencing team went 1-6 in dual meets at the Sacred Heart Tradition Multi-Meet on Sunday, December 3, in Poughkeepsie, NY.

The Violets started out the competition with losses to Penn State University (23-4), Princeton University (24-3), Harvard University (22-5), the University of Pennsylvania (19-8), Temple University (20-7) and Sacred Heart University (14-13). However, NYU ended the day with a convincing 23-4 victory over host Vassar College.

Freshman Tiffany Luong led the way with a 14-7 record in foil.

"Tiffany fenced incredibly well," said NYU Head Coach Steve Mormando.

OTHER HIGHLIGHTS:

- Junior Jacqueline Tubbs (8-6) and freshman Sabrina Zhao (9-11) performed well for the Violets in sabre.

- Senior Marissa Posner finished 7-14 in epee to lead NYU.

"I'm so proud of this team," added Mormando. "Even if the results did not show it, they had a lot of grit and did a great job against some of the best teams in the country."

The Violets are back in action for the National Senior Curcuit on Friday-Monday, December 8-11. Play is scheduled to begin each day at 9:00 am.
 

Players Mentioned

Tiffany Luong

Tiffany Luong

Foil
5' 1"
Freshman
Business (Leonard N. Stern School of Business)
Jacqueline Tubbs

Jacqueline Tubbs

Sabre
5' 7"
Junior
Individualized Study (Gallatin School of Individualized Study)
Sabrina Zhao

Sabrina Zhao

Sabre
5' 9"
Freshman
Indivdualized Study (Gallatin School of Individualized Study)
Marissa Posner

Marissa Posner

Epee
5' 10"
Senior
Business (Leonard N. Stern School of Business)

Players Mentioned

Tiffany Luong

Tiffany Luong

5' 1"
Freshman
Business (Leonard N. Stern School of Business)
Foil
Jacqueline Tubbs

Jacqueline Tubbs

5' 7"
Junior
Individualized Study (Gallatin School of Individualized Study)
Sabre
Sabrina Zhao

Sabrina Zhao

5' 9"
Freshman
Indivdualized Study (Gallatin School of Individualized Study)
Sabre
Marissa Posner

Marissa Posner

5' 10"
Senior
Business (Leonard N. Stern School of Business)
Epee