2021-22 Brandeis University Women's Fencing News
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Brandeis fencing adds USFCA All-Academic honorsJune 24, 2022Both teams and 24 individuals were honored by the United States Fencing Coaches Association.
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Nina Sayles '17 featured in Harvard GazetteJune 09, 2022The former Brandeis fencer received her masters from Harvard's Chan School of Public Health and Graduate School of Design as she looks to improve the food system.
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Brandeis fencing collects six national honors from USFCAMay 12, 2022Jennie Salmon was named Division III Men's and Women's Coach of the Year, while Tony Escueta, Maggie Shealy and Alexander Wicken were honored among the student-athletes.
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Announcing the 2022 Departmental Award Winners!May 06, 2022On May 4th, the Brandeis University Athletic Department handed out its annual honors. Learn about the award winners here!
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Fencers earn five Division III All-America honorsApril 05, 2022This is the first year that the USFCA is recognizing the top Division III fencers.
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Shealy, Newman named UAA Athletes of the Week, March 28March 28, 2022Mason Newman was honored for his complete-game shutout of Wentworth, while Maggie Shealy was recognized for earning All-America honors at the NCAA Championships.
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Shealy finishes eighth at NCAA Championships to earn All-America honorsMarch 25, 2022Maggie Shealy went 14-9 at the NCAA Championships to earn All-America honors for the second time in her career.
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Shealy ranked fourth after going 12-3 on Day 1 of NCAA ChampionshipsMarch 24, 2022Junior sabre fencer Maggie Shealy won 10-straight bouts on the opening day of action at nationals to finish with the most wins by a Judge at nationals since 2008.
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Four from Brandeis fencing earn All-Region honorsMarch 23, 2022Maggie Shealy and Bronwyn Rothman-Hall were honored for the women, Tony Escueta and Ben Rogak for the men.
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NCAA Fencing Championships Preview - Maggie Shealy '23 and Tony Escueta '25March 23, 2022The Brandeis fencing team will send two fencers to the NCAA Championships at the University of Notre Dame this week. Hear what Maggie, Tony and coach Jennie Salmon had to say about it!
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Brandeis sets program record for winter UAA All-Academics with 81March 22, 2022The Judges bested last year's record of 78 honorees from men's and women's basketball, men's and women's fencing, men's and women's swimming and diving and men's and women's track and field.
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Three earn UAA Athlete of the Week honors. March 14March 15, 2022This is the eighth honor of the season for Maggie Shealy, second for Adam Tzeng, and the first for Bhakti Parwani.
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Shealy, Escueta headed to NCAA Championships at Notre DameMarch 15, 2022This is the second NCAA selection for Maggie Shealy and the first for Tony Escueta. Both will represent the Judges in the saber, marking the first time since 2014 the Judges will have a competitor at nationals.
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Three Judges reach finals at NCAA Northeast Regional Fencing ChampionshipsMarch 13, 2022Maggie Shealy and Tony Escueta finished 11th and Ben Rogak was 12th
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Women's fencing places 4th, saber 2nd, at NIWFA ChampionshipsMarch 05, 2022Maggie Shealy was a bronze medalist in the saber competition.
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Four Judges named UAA Athletes of the WeekMarch 01, 2022Maggie Shealy and Garrett Tordo were honored for fencing, Alex Cohen and Melisa Rothenberg for softball.
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Shealy wins sabre gold as fencing hosts NEIFC Championships on Senior DayFebruary 26, 2022The Judges placed fourth on the women's side, sixth for the men, and fourth in the combined six-weapon standings.
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Escueta, Shealy honored by UAA, Feb. 15February 22, 2022Tony Escueta was named UAA Fencer of the Week for the third time for the men, Maggie Shealy for the sixth time for the women.
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Shealy posts 11-4 record at Duke; Judges post two squad wins over top-15 opponentsFebruary 13, 2022The foil squad got a 6-3 win over Air Force, while the saber squad won against North Carolina.
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Fencing teams earn national rankings from USFCAFebruary 10, 2022The women are eighth in the mid-season rankings, the men fifth.
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Judges post three squad wins over NYUJanuary 30, 2022Junior Paula Thornton had three wins, helping the women's epee squad to one of three squad wins on the day.
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Schedule Changes, January 28-30 : Jan. 28 Update: Gosman Closed SaturdayJanuary 27, 2022Several winter sports have had their schedules changed because of the impending winter storm expected this weekend. Click to learn more.
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Shealy, Rogak selected as UAA Fencers of the WeekJanuary 25, 2022The duo combined to go 19-3 at the second Northeast Fencing Conference meet of the season.
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Men go 4-1, women 1-4 at second NFC meet of seasonJanuary 22, 2022Maggie Shealy continued to shine for the women, going 11-2.
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UPDATE, February 7: Brandeis Athletics updated spectator policy for 2022January 14, 2022As of February 7, Brandeis home athletics events will be open to all spectators. Waltham mask mandates will still be expected to be followed, requiring all spectators to be masked at all times.
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Brandeis Athletics exceeds $150,000 in Giving DEISDay donationsDecember 09, 2021Thanks to many generous contributions from supporters, the Brandeis Athletic department had an unprecedented Giving DEISDay on November 30, with donations exceeding $150,000 from more than 800 donors, with numbers still coming in through the end of 2021.
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Shealy, Escueta take home UAA Fencer of the Week honors, Dec. 5December 08, 2021Maggie Shealy was honored for the fourth time this season, Tony Escueta for the second.
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Shealy leads women's fencing to 2-4 mark at Brandeis InvitationalDecember 05, 2021The junior saber star went 15-2 on the day, going undefeated against five of her six opponents.
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Shealy, Kronrod named UAA Fencers of the WeekNovember 24, 2021It's the third award of the season for Maggie Shealy and the first for Tal Kronrod.
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Brandeis Athletics holds inaugural Day of ServiceNovember 23, 2021On November 21st, more than 120 student-athletes and staff members gathering on the indoor track and tennis courts to help sort clothes for the Newtonville, Massachusetts, based non-profit organization Cradles to Crayons.