After nearly two months between bouts, the Eagles are ready to hit the piste with gusto when they host the Northeast Fencing Conference Duals this Sunday.
Since coming off of the semester break, the fencing team has been fine tuning their foils, epees and sabres for an intense month of action ahead, hopeful they can set the tone at Sunday's meet by putting themselves in the driver's seat amongst their locally based foes.
"This is the crunch time for us," head coach Syd Fadner said. "We have a lot of good rivalries with these other schools - with Brandeis and MIT and Vassar.