POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (November 13, 2016) – The Stevens Institute of Technology men's fencing team went 6-2 Sunday against its eight opponents at the 2016 Vassar Invitational.

Stevens topped Hunter 20-7, Lafayette 22-5, Army 24-3, Yeshiva 23-4, Sacred Heart 14-13, and Incarnate Word 18-9. The win against Sacred Heart was the first in program history against the Division I power.

Against Sacred Heart, junior Ian Fan and sophomore Gregory Milani each went 3-0 to key the Ducks big victory. Jeffrey Paine also turned in a 2-1 afternoon in the matchup, providing the Ducks with the extra points it needed for the win.

Fan and Milani went 11-8 and 12-5 respectively for the day.

Other standout Stevens performances included a 13-5 day at foil for sophomore George Allen, in addition to sophomore Ryan Edelstein's 11-6 mark.  Sophomore Timothy Steinberg went 11-10 at sabre to go along with Fan's successful afternoon.

Senior Stephen Rienzi went 11-6 at epee, while sophomore Antonio Fuda went 9-4. Sophomore Brennan Casey finished 13-5 to round out Stevens top performers. 

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