EASTON, PA – NJIT men's fencing ended the conference regular season undefeated and placed second at the MACFA Championships defeating the 14 teams they competed against.
Despite NJIT besting them at the championships, the Highlanders earned second place with 110 wins behind Johns Hopkins who accumulate 111 victories.
The Highlanders won all three individual conference titles, with
Brett Bogert winning epee,
Thomas Slawinski winning sabre and
Simon Rizell winning foil for the fourth year in a row.
Greg Puccio took home second place in sabre.
The NJIT foil squad went undefeated in every bout during the team round, notching a 42-0 record, winning the foil championship.
The Highlander epee squad placed second overall and the sabre squad came in third.
NJIT fencing had 18 fencers nominated to compete at the NCAA Regionals on March 10, and qualifiers will be named at a later date.