2021-22 Brandeis University Men's Fencing News
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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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Escueta adds three more wins as Brandeis fencing finishes 17th at NCAA ChampionshipsMarch 27, 2022First-year Tony Escueta finished in 22nd place with six wins, helping the Judges finish with 20 points, second among Division III programs.
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Escueta earns three wins on Day 3 of NCAA ChampionshipsMarch 26, 2022Tony Escueta topped opponents from Penn, St. John's, and Columbia on his first day of NCAA competition.
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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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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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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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Fencers finish fourth in combined standings at NEIFCs on Senior DayFebruary 26, 2022The Judges honored seven seniors before the meet.
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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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Men's fencing picks up wins over Air Force, Johns Hopkins at Duke InvitationalFebruary 12, 2022Sophomore Nick Quan earned wins against four of the team's five opponents on the day.
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Fencing teams earn national rankings from USFCAFebruary 10, 2022The men were ranked fifth among Division III squads, the women eighth.
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Fencers earn three squad wins over NYUJanuary 30, 2022The Judges dropped two matches to the Violets today.
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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 at second NFC meet at home; women go 1-4January 22, 2022Ben Rogak had an 8-1 record for the epee squad.
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Alumni Spotlight: Damien Lehfeldt '09, Men's FencingJanuary 19, 2022An IFA gold medalist and two-time Northeast Fencing Conference champion, Damien Lehfeldt is a manager and consultant in the Northern Virginia area who is still active as a fencing coach as well.
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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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Escueta goes unbeaten as men split at Brandeis InvitationalDecember 05, 2021First-year saber fencer Tony Escueta won all 12 of his bouts today. As a team, Brnad
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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.
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Fencers post 9-3 mark at first NFC Meet of seasonNovember 20, 2021
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Shealy goes unbeaten, men drop narrow decision to BC at BeanpotNovember 17, 2021The Judges met only Harvard and BC because of logistical issues at the annual tournament.
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Shealy. Shuster named UAA Fencers of the WeekNovember 16, 2021It's the second weekly honor of the season for Maggie Shealy, fifth of her career, and the first of 2021-22 and second of the career of Josh Shuster.
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Men's fencing adds win over D1 NJIT at Western InvitationalNovember 14, 2021The Judges win all three weapons against the Highlanders to pick up their second win of the tournament.