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2021-22 Fencing Roster

Ben Sherwin

  • Position Epee
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Senior
  • Weight 170
  • Hometown Montclair, N.J.
  • Previous School Montclair, H.S.
  • College Enrolled at Columbia College
  • Major Mathematics

Biography

YEAR-BY-YEAR STATISTICS
Season Dual Record Ivy League Northeast Regional NCAA Championship
2018-19 5-3 -- -- --
2019-20 3-4 -- -- --
2020-21 -- -- -- --
Career 8-7 -- -- --
 
2020-21
 
Did not enroll at Columbia … Season canceled by Ivy League due to COVID-19 pandemic.
 
2019-20
 
As a sophomore, finished 3-4 in dual matches.
 
2018-19
 
Earned a plus-.500 winning percentage for his first season with 5-3 record ... Went 1-1 against St. John's at the St. John's Super Cup (Jan. 19).

BEFORE COLUMBIA
 
Epee Fencer at Montclair High School ... Named fencing team captain 2018 … Led squad to third place finish in state competition and district championship in 2018 ... Went undefeated in district squads and finished 7-1 in district individuals … Placed 12th in the state championship and was named Third Team All-State following his senior season … In 2017, placed 19th in state competition and fourth in district individual competition ... Earned three varsity fencing letters … Also lettered in cross country.
 
PERSONAL
 
Born Benjamin Eli Feldman Sherwin, July 3, 2000 ... Son of Miranda Sherwin and Joshua Feldman CC ’86 … Grandfather James attended Columbia College and Columbia Medical School … Mother Miranda received her Master’s from Columbia after completing her undergraduate study at Smith College (‘85) ... Enrolled at Columbia College … Majors in Mathematics.
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19First Year

    Epee
    6'2" 170 lbs

  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Epee
    6'2" 170 lbs

  • 2020-21Junior

    Epee
    6'2" 170 lbs

  • 2021-22Senior

    Epee
    6'2" 170 lbs