fencing - The Temple News

Recruits keep Owls competitive

05 February 2013 Anthony Bellino

The fencing team is a national power thanks to country-wide recruits.

All-American fencer juggles senior project and sport

03 April 2012 Connor Showalter

All-American Alyssa Lomuscio received the opportunity to make her third appearance at the NCAA Fencing Championships on March 26 to 27 at Ohio State, but the Clinton, N.J. native said her senior season was met

Senior leadership guides fencing team to upset win

28 February 2012 Ibrahim Jacobs

Senior fencers reflect on their final season at Temple. The Owls hosted the Temple Invitational on Saturday, Feb. 25, at McGonigle Hall, giving four seniors their final opportunity to fence in front of a home

Fencer hopes to complete comeback

21 February 2012 Colin Tansits

After taking a year off, junior Jill Bratton looks to qualify for nationals. Junior epee competitor Jill Bratton took a year off from school and fencing last year for financial reasons and to do some

Fencing pulls off early season upset against No. 4 team

23 January 2012 Colin Tansits

The No. 8 fencing team goes 5-0 at meet. After cruising through the first rounds of the Philadelphia Invitational on Saturday, the No. 8 fencing team faced its toughest challenge. In the Owls’ fourth competition

Fencing alumnae shake off the rust

16 January 2012 Connor Showalter

Annual alumnae meet brings graduates back to face the current team. Yasmine Matheson, who graduated from Temple in 1981 and competed for the fencing team, said she still remembers the integrity that coach Nikki Franke

Sisters reunite for fencing team

06 December 2011 Anthony Bellino

Senior Krystal Jones picks up her fencing career after hiatus. Taking three years off of a sport and returning to play it at the Division-I level is nearly unheard of. That is exactly what senior

Fencing team competes at individual tournament

29 November 2011 Colin Tansits

In the 40th Annual Garret Open hosted by Penn State on Nov. 19, Temple had several fencers place higher than last season’s performance at State College. Fencers at the tournament came from top schools from

Temple Open highlights flaws

08 November 2011 Anthony Bellino

The fencing team placed several fencers in its first tournament of the season at the 32nd annual Temple Open, but squad members said they still have room to improve. The Owls were able to send

Fencing boasts experience across roster

31 October 2011 Connor Showalter

The fencing team will begin its season at the 32nd Temple Open. The fencing team is preparing to begin its season at the 32nd annual Temple Open, which will mark the beginning of its new