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2018-19 Fencing Roster

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Women's 2018-19 Fencing Roster

  • Foil FOIL CC
    So. Armonk, N.Y. Byram Hills H.S.
    Sophomore Armonk, N.Y. Byram Hills H.S.
  • Foil FOIL CC
    Sr. Brooklyn, N.Y. Riverdale Country School
    Senior Brooklyn, N.Y. Riverdale Country School
  • Epee EPEE CC
    FY Deventer, The Netherlands International School of Basel (Switzerland)
    First Year Deventer, The Netherlands International School of Basel (Switzerland)
  • Sabre SABRE CC
    FY New York, N.Y. Horace Mann School
    First Year New York, N.Y. Horace Mann School
  • Epee EPEE BC
    Jr. Brooklyn, N.Y. Fordham/Brooklyn Technical H.S.
    Junior Brooklyn, N.Y. Fordham/Brooklyn Technical H.S.
  • Sabre SABRE SEAS
    So. Truro, United Kingdom Truro School
    Sophomore Truro, United Kingdom Truro School
  • Epee EPEE CC
    So. Basking Ridge, N.J. Ridge H.S.
    Sophomore Basking Ridge, N.J. Ridge H.S.
  • Foil FOIL CC
    Sr. Providence, R.I. Lincoln School
    Senior Providence, R.I. Lincoln School
  • Epee EPEE CC
    Sr. Encinitas, Calif. San Dieguito Academy
    Senior Encinitas, Calif. San Dieguito Academy
  • Sabre SABRE CC
    Jr. Cambridge, Mass. Buckingham Browne & Nichols
    Junior Cambridge, Mass. Buckingham Browne & Nichols
  • Foil FOIL CC
    FY Glen Oaks, N.Y. Benjamin N. Cardozo
    First Year Glen Oaks, N.Y. Benjamin N. Cardozo
  • Epee EPEE CC
    FY Los Angeles, Calif. Notre Dame Academy
    First Year Los Angeles, Calif. Notre Dame Academy
  • Epee EPEE SEAS
    So. London, England The Brearley School
    Sophomore London, England The Brearley School
  • Foil FOIL BC
    Jr. Gothenburg, Sweden Sigrid Rudecks Gymnasium
    Junior Gothenburg, Sweden Sigrid Rudecks Gymnasium
  • Sabre SABRE CC
    Sr. East Setauket, N.Y. Ward Melville
    Senior East Setauket, N.Y. Ward Melville
  • Sabre SABRE CC
    FY Antelope, Calif. Freedom Christian School
    First Year Antelope, Calif. Freedom Christian School
  • Sabre SABRE CC
    FY Ridgewood, N.J. Ridgewood H.S.
    First Year Ridgewood, N.J. Ridgewood H.S.
  • Epee EPEE SEAS
    Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Lamar H.S.
    Junior Pittsburgh, Pa. Lamar H.S.
  • Sabre SABRE CC
    So. Wellesley, Mass. Dana Hall School
    Sophomore Wellesley, Mass. Dana Hall School

Men's 2018-19 Fencing Roster

  • Foil FOIL CC
    FY Rochester, N.Y. Allendale Columbia H.S.
    First Year Rochester, N.Y. Allendale Columbia H.S.
  • Sabre SABRE CC
    So. Barrington, R.I. Barrington H.S.
    Sophomore Barrington, R.I. Barrington H.S.
  • Sabre Sabre CC
    Jr. South Orange, N.J. Columbia H.S.
    Junior South Orange, N.J. Columbia H.S.
  • Sabre SABRE CC
    Jr. Montclair, N.J. St. Peter's Prep
    Junior Montclair, N.J. St. Peter's Prep
  • Foil FOIL CC
    So. San Jose, Calif. Mitty H.S.
    Sophomore San Jose, Calif. Mitty H.S.
  • Foil FOIL CC
    So. Seoul, Korea Charles Wright Academy
    Sophomore Seoul, Korea Charles Wright Academy
  • Sabre SABRE CC
    Sr. Chandler, Ariz. Brophy College Preparatory
    Senior Chandler, Ariz. Brophy College Preparatory
  • Epee EPEE CC
    FY Chappaqua, H.Y. Horace Greenley H.S.
    First Year Chappaqua, H.Y. Horace Greenley H.S.
  • Epee EPEE CC
    FY Mount Kisco, N.Y. Fox Lane
    First Year Mount Kisco, N.Y. Fox Lane
  • Epee EPEE CC
    So. San Antonio, Texas International School of the Americas
    Sophomore San Antonio, Texas International School of the Americas
  • Epee EPEE CC
    FY New York, N.Y. New Explorations into Science Technology and Math
    First Year New York, N.Y. New Explorations into Science Technology and Math
  • Foil FOIL CC
    Jr. Hewlett, N.Y. Lynbrook H.S.
    Junior Hewlett, N.Y. Lynbrook H.S.
  • Epee EPEE SEAS
    Sr. Westport, Conn. Hopkins School
    Senior Westport, Conn. Hopkins School
  • Foil FOIL CC
    So. Seoul, South Korea
    Sophomore Seoul, South Korea
  • Epee EPEE CC
    Jr. Tannay, Switzerland Istitut Florimont
    Junior Tannay, Switzerland Istitut Florimont
  • Foil FOIL CC
    Sr. Ozone Park, N.Y. Packer Collegiate Institute
    Senior Ozone Park, N.Y. Packer Collegiate Institute
  • Epee EPEE CC
    FY Montclair, N.J. Montclair, H.S.
    First Year Montclair, N.J. Montclair, H.S.
  • Sabre SABRE CC
    So. Wayne, N.J. Wayne Hills H.S.
    Sophomore Wayne, N.J. Wayne Hills H.S.
  • Sabre SABRE CC
    FY Weston, Mass. Weston H.S.
    First Year Weston, Mass. Weston H.S.
  • Sabre SABRE CC
    Jr. Atlanta, Ga. Westminster School
    Junior Atlanta, Ga. Westminster School
  • Epee EPEE CC
    So. Seoul, Korea Georgetown Preparatory School
    Sophomore Seoul, Korea Georgetown Preparatory School
  • Epee EPEE CC
    Jr. Floral Park, N.Y. Bronx H.S. of Science
    Junior Floral Park, N.Y. Bronx H.S. of Science
  • Foil FOIL CC
    Sr. Annandale, N.J. North Hunterdon
    Senior Annandale, N.J. North Hunterdon

Staff Roster

Fencing Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Michael Aufrichtig

  • Foil/Epee Coach

    Seoung Woo Lee

  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Wesley McKinney

  • Sabre Coach

    Akhnaten Spencer-El

Women's 2018-19 Fencing Roster
Full Name Pos. Class School Hometown / High School
Sylvie Binder Foil So. CC Armonk, N.Y. / Byram Hills H.S.
Iman Blow Foil Sr. CC Brooklyn, N.Y. / Riverdale Country School
Valentina Bos Epee FY CC Deventer, The Netherlands / International School of Basel (Switzerland)
Nora Burke Sabre FY CC New York, N.Y. / Horace Mann School
Anne Cebula Epee Jr. BC Brooklyn, N.Y. / Fordham/Brooklyn Technical H.S.
Maria Chart Sabre So. SEAS Truro, United Kingdom / Truro School
LeeAnn Choy Epee So. CC Basking Ridge, N.J. / Ridge H.S.
Quinn Crum Foil Sr. CC Providence, R.I. / Lincoln School
Elise Gout Epee Sr. CC Encinitas, Calif. / San Dieguito Academy
Violet Michel Sabre Jr. CC Cambridge, Mass. / Buckingham Browne & Nichols
Natalie Minarik Foil FY CC Glen Oaks, N.Y. / Benjamin N. Cardozo
Karolina Nixon Epee FY CC Los Angeles, Calif. / Notre Dame Academy
Kenya Plenty Epee So. SEAS London, England / The Brearley School
Ester Schreiber Foil Jr. BC Gothenburg, Sweden / Sigrid Rudecks Gymnasium
Ilana Solomon Sabre Sr. CC East Setauket, N.Y. / Ward Melville
Daniella Timofeyev Sabre FY CC Antelope, Calif. / Freedom Christian School
Anika Tsapatsaris Sabre FY CC Ridgewood, N.J. / Ridgewood H.S.
Giana Vierheller Epee Jr. SEAS Pittsburgh, Pa. / Lamar H.S.
Ally Wolf Sabre So. CC Wellesley, Mass. / Dana Hall School
Men's 2018-19 Fencing Roster
Full Name Pos. Class School Hometown / High School
James Bourtis Foil FY CC Rochester, N.Y. / Allendale Columbia H.S.
Josef Cohen Sabre So. CC Barrington, R.I. / Barrington H.S.
Andrew Doddo Sabre Jr. CC South Orange, N.J. / Columbia H.S.
Isaiah Garlin Sabre Jr. CC Montclair, N.J. / St. Peter's Prep
Sidarth Kumbla Foil So. CC San Jose, Calif. / Mitty H.S.
Ryan Lee Foil So. CC Seoul, Korea / Charles Wright Academy
Calvin Liang Sabre Sr. CC Chandler, Ariz. / Brophy College Preparatory
Jack Lin Epee FY CC Chappaqua, H.Y. / Horace Greenley H.S.
Teddy Lombardo Epee FY CC Mount Kisco, N.Y. / Fox Lane
Julian Maldonado Epee So. CC San Antonio, Texas / International School of the Americas
Cedric Mecke Epee FY CC New York, N.Y. / New Explorations into Science Technology and Math
Sam Moelis Foil Jr. CC Hewlett, N.Y. / Lynbrook H.S.
Jarett Poliner Epee Sr. SEAS Westport, Conn. / Hopkins School
SeungJe Roh Foil So. CC Seoul, South Korea /
Sacha Schouker Epee Jr. CC Tannay, Switzerland / Istitut Florimont
Nolen Scruggs Foil Sr. CC Ozone Park, N.Y. / Packer Collegiate Institute
Ben Sherwin Epee FY CC Montclair, N.J. / Montclair, H.S.
Dawson Sieradzky Sabre So. CC Wayne, N.J. / Wayne Hills H.S.
Brian Szeto Sabre FY CC Weston, Mass. / Weston H.S.
Alexander Walker III Sabre Jr. CC Atlanta, Ga. / Westminster School
Hyun Sung Woo Epee So. CC Seoul, Korea / Georgetown Preparatory School
Mick Yamanaka Epee Jr. CC Floral Park, N.Y. / Bronx H.S. of Science
Albert Zhang Foil Sr. CC Annandale, N.J. / North Hunterdon

Fencing Coaching Staff

Fencing - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Michael Aufrichtig Michael Aufrichtig Head Coach
Seoung Woo Lee Seoung Woo Lee Foil/Epee Coach
Jake Corbett Named Assistant Director of Athletic Equipment Operations Wesley McKinney Volunteer Assistant Coach
Akhnaten Spencer-El Akhnaten Spencer-El Sabre Coach

Staff Roster

Fencing Coaching Staff