DURHAM, N.C. – The Duke fencing team is set to kick off the 2020 season Sunday, Jan. 12 at the Penn State Duals in the White Building on the campus of Penn State. The Blue Devils are set to face off against Haverford, Penn, Penn State, Columbia, Yale and Temple beginning at 8:30 a.m.
At last year's Penn State Duals, the Blue Devil women produced a 4-2 showing with wins against Haverford (26-1), Penn (18-9) Penn State (14-13) and Yale (19-8) while the men went 2-3 with victories over Haverford (26-1) and Penn (14-13).
The women's saber squad will feature captain Lindsay Sapienza, Alex Gorman, Sarah Hung and rookie Zsofia Walter while the men will send 2019 All-American Ping Ping Kitsiriboon, Agoston Walter, Ben Stone and William Julien.