Just a reminder, Coach Gerhard will be late for club on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Epee will start at 7PM with open fencing. All other classes and lessons with David and Isaac have no changes. Justin Campbell Many may have fenced Justin before, we often see him at Wilmington tournaments. He’s in Fayetteville for a […]
EPEE THIS THURSDAY WILL JUST BE OPEN EPEE FENCING AT 7PM This Thursday, August 16, 2026, Coach Gerhard will be late for the epee class. We will just have open epee fencing starting at 7PM. All other classes are not affected on Thursday. RENEW YOUR YOUR USA FENCING MEMBERSHIP This is a requirement by […]
Our fencers wrapped up with Olivia McKinney in the Y12 Women’s Foil on July 5, 2026. Olivia initially seeded at 150th seed and had 2 wins in her pool. She moved up to 147th seed after the pools and advanced to the elimination rounds. Olivia lost in the first around to the 110th seed 15-8 […]
Isabella and Olivia both competed in the Women’s Foil Y14 event yesterday, July 3, 2026 at USA Fencing’s Summer National Championships in Portland, OR. Isabella had 2 wins in her pools which qualified her for the elimination rounds. Olivia had 1 win in her pool and a very close 4-5 loss in one of her […]
NATIONALS UPDATES Isabella had a better event with the Cadet Women’s Foil, yesterday, July 1, 2026. She had 2 wins in the pools and seeded 209th and advanced to the elimination rounds. She faced the 48th seed in her first elimination and was defeated. She finished in 211th place in Cadet Women’s Foil. Today, Isabella […]
GOOD LUCK TO ISABELLA AND OLIVIA AT PORTLAND, OR! Good luck is Isabella Lee and Olivia McKinney! They are fencing in Portland, OR at the USA Fencing National Championships! Isabella just completed a tough day in Junior Women’s Foil. Isabella finished in 239th Place in Junior Women’s Foil. She had a few close bouts in […]
The beginner fencing summer camp successfully concluded, and links to camp media are available. Fencers are encouraged to register for the upcoming Referee Certification Clinic and the August Equipment Fundraising Tournament. A discounted fencing equipment set is also available on Facebook.
Coach Gerhard highly recommends Sweet Tea Shakespeare’s *The Three Musketeers* in Downtown Fayetteville. Fencers are encouraged to support the arts and sell out this Friday’s 7:30 PM show. Get tickets, RSVP, and see who is attending via the provided links.
The academy wishes summer camp coaches good luck, encourages fencers to attend The Three Musketeers this Friday, and highlights a referee clinic. Upcoming events include the Pirate Olympics in Charleston alongside featured fencing equipment deals on Facebook and eBay.
The August 82nd Open Equipment Fundraising Tournament is open for registration ($25) to replace blades and upgrade strips. Youth events may combine based on entry. Additionally, a $150 left-handed epee equipment set is available on Facebook Marketplace.