HOBOKEN, N.J. - Junior Lauren Fuchs (Fairfield, N.J./West Essex) and sophomore Andrea Chimel (Long Valley, N.J./West Morris Central) each went 9-3 in four matches as the Stevens Institute of Technology women's fencing team split four matches on Saturday.
Stevens began the day with losses to Brandeis (10-17) and Temple (6-21), but earned victories over Johns Hopkins (19-8) and Haverford (15-12). The Ducks are now 8-2 on the season.
Led by Fuchs and Chimel, Stevens received a strong effort from its epee fencers who went a combined 24-4. Senior Ilyana Martinez also recorded five victories in 11 matches.
Junior Rensie Punsal (Bayonne, N.J./Bayonne) recorded a 6-5 mark in the foil while senior Catherine Oldfield (Hillsborough, N.J./Hillsborough) went 6-6 in the saber.
TEAM RESULTS:
February 1, 2003
Athletic Training Center - Stevens Institute of Technology
Temple 21, Stevens 6
Haverford 16, Fairleigh Dickinson 11
Brandeis 18, Stevens 9
Brandeis 14, Fairleigh Dickinson 13
Stevens 15, Haverford 12
Brandeis 16, Haverford 11
Temple 24, Haverford 3
Stevens 19, Johns Hopkins 8
Brandeis 18, Johns Hopkins 9
Temple 23, Johns Hopkins 4