DURHAM, N.C. – Junior Bryn Hammarberg was tabbed the Duke Student-Athlete of the Week after collecting his first ACC title in epee over the weekend at the 2018 ACC Fencing Championships in Chapel Hill, N.C.
Hammarberg entered the semifinals as the fourth seed after posted an 8-4 ledger in pool play. The Maplewood, N.J., native faced top-seeded teammate Amit Sarma in a battle for the finals as Hammarberg secured the victory to go on to defeat second-seeded Ariel Simmons of Notre Dame (15-11) to notch the crown. Following his weekend performance, Hammarberg now owns a 51-20 overall ledger this season.