University Park, Pa.- Two current and one former Nittany Lion will represent their countries at the 2012 Olympics in London after qualifying this weekend. Those representing the United States qualified at the Division I National Championships in Virginia Beach, Va. Eleven current and former Nittany Lions have represented their countries at the Olympics, covering five different countries.
University Park, Pa.- Two current and one former Nittany Lion will represent their countries at the 2012 Olympics in London after qualifying this weekend. Those representing the United States qualified at the Division I National Championships in Virginia Beach, Va. Eleven current and former Nittany Lions have represented their countries at the Olympics, covering five different countries.
Columbus, OH- Penn State Men's and Women's fencing finished fifth in the nation at the 2012 National Championships. Penn State ended the championships with 151 team points, including strong performances from Men's Saber, Women's Saber, and Women's Epee. Ohio State won the National Championship with 182 points. They were followed by Princeton with 161 points, Notre Dame with 160 points, and St. John's with 158 points.
Columbus, OH- Penn State remains tied with St. John's for fourth place after day three of the 2012 NCAA Championships. After the first four rounds of the men's events, Penn State has 122 team points. Ohio State leads the team standings with 149 points. They are followed by Princeton and Notre Dame with 135 and 130 points, respectively. The Nittany Lions will look to finish strong on day four of the championships.
Columbus, OH- The Nittany Lion fencers sit in a tie for fourth place after the second day of competition at the 2012 NCAA Championships. Monica Aksamit (Matawan, N.J.) and Margherita Guzzi Vincenti (Milan, Italy) each claimed Runner-Up in their event, while Alina Antokhina (Moscow, Russia) took third place in the Women's Foil. After the completion of the women's events, Penn State has a total of 81 points to hold a tie with St. John's. Ohio State and Princeton are tied for first place with 88...
Columbus, OH- The Penn State men's and women's fencing team is tied for first in the overall team standings after the first day of the 2012 NCAA Championships. The Nittany Lions accumulated 51 team points through the first four rounds of the women's events. Notre Dame and Ohio State are also tied for first with 51 points. Princeton and St. John's round out the top five with 50 and 48 points, respectively.