Apex Tournament Deadline Extended to October 13
The Doug Griswold Memorial Tournament at Apex deadline has been extended to October 13th. Currently, Isabelle is fencing on Saturday in the Women’s Foil, and Coach Gerhard is fencing on Sunday in the Vet Mixed Foil. Information and Registration: https://www.askfred.net/tournaments/3525fceb-068c-4c8d-8f03-bb9d9747ab64
Apex Deadline Today and Pisacafe Elementary and Middle School Circuit and Homeschool Schedule
Deadline for Apex Fencing Academy Tournament is Today Don’t forget! If you’re planning on fencing at the Doug Griswold Memorial Open at Apex (open foil events are on Saturday, October 19, 2024), the DEADLINE IS TODAY, Monday, October 7, 2024. Register: https://www.askfred.net/tournaments/3525fceb-068c-4c8d-8f03-bb9d9747ab64 Pisacafe Elementary and Middle School Circuit and Homeschool Schedule We finally have the […]
Classes and Open Fencing Still On Tonight
Coaches will be at the fencing club tonight. However, please make your best determination based on your travel route if it is safe for you to travel this afternoon. We do have some bottled water, but if you are coming, I would also encourage bringing your own water since we would not be able to […]
Time Change For 1 Event at Bull City Regional
There is a change of time for 1 event at the Bull City Regional. They Y14 Women’s Foil is now starting at 4PM. Isabella Lee will be fencing in that event. Here are the times our fencers are competing: Saturday, September 28, 2024 Isabelle Guevarra, starting 12PM, Junior Women’s Foil Seth Wilson, starting 2:30PM, Y14 […]
Equipment Supplier at Bull City Regional This Weekend And Other Updates
Bull City Regional Tournament at Durham This weekend, a handful of our fencers will be fencing at the Bull City Regional Tournament. Even if you’re not fencing, we encourage you to visit, support our fencers, watch some good fencing, and there will be an equipment supplier on site! Blue Gauntlet fencing equipment will be the […]
Weekend Results, Possible Elementary and Middle Competitions, and Homeschool League Updates
Sorry for the long title. 🙂 WEEKEND RESULTS! Congrats to our fencers that competed this weekend! Kayla Spell took individual sabre all the way to second place! Alex Wiggs also brought home a medal, tying for 3rd place in individual sabre. Isabella Lee had a couple of good wins in the pools, but lost in […]
Sunday Greensboro Tournament
SUNDAY GREENSBORO TOURNAMENT We have a handful of fencers fencing this Sunday at the Greensboro Tournament: https://www.askfred.net/tournaments/607506dc-fda0-4f09-a914-897316620f3e The tournament is at it’s max for foil (16 fencers). But if there’s anyone that wants to do epee, currently there are only 3 fencers registered. If you’re registered to compete, we also encourage you to come out […]
Congrats To The Competitors At AAFA’s First Season Event!
Congrats to all the fencers that competed at the All-American Fencing Academy over the weekend! We had a lot of new youth fencers, and we had a lot of new senior level fencers! Photos: https://photos.app.goo.gl/U5C4J7TPuaJkDWt8A Results: https://www.askfred.net/tournaments/f31590a3-de3c-419c-952e-5ebcae8736c4/results or https://fencingtimelive.com/tournaments/eventSchedule/77C19994BF4D4E1BBA6FF7CAF2BF52AC#today Special congrats to Genesis Gilliam for placing 2nd in her first tournament and to Seth and Isabella, both […]
It’s Tournament Day Tomorrow! Some Reminders…
Congratulations to all those competing in their first tournament, or first tournament in a new age level! Y10 and Y12 youth fencers start at 9AM, please try to be at the club by 8:30AM. Senior (teen) fencers start at 1PM, please try to be at the club by 12:30PM. You can track the tournament on […]
Update 2: Competition Equipment and the Conversion From Bayonet to 2-Prong
As we begin tournament season again and we have more athletes participating in sanctioned competitions, here are some reminders and updates about tournament equipment. Remember, required uniform pieces for competition are: -Appropriate mask: Most of our fencers are foil fencers, so they will need a foil mask. -Jacket -Plastron -Chest guard with FIE padding (Women […]