NYU Fencing Team Sets High Goals
Led by head coach Ben Bratton, the NYU men's and women's fencing teams achieved a record of 20-11 and 21-12, respectively, last season.
Represented by Anup Banerjee and Maria Stamos, NYU finished 21st out of 33 teams at the NCAA fencing championships.
Despite competing against Division I programs like Columbia University and Duke University, the Violets have lofty goals for the season ahead.
We have the capacity to get 12 [fencers] to NCAAs," Bratton told WSN. "If we're raising the bar and reaching numbers that are above what we did before, then we'll be in a good place.
Author's summary: NYU fencing teams aim high despite limited resources.
- NYU men's fencing team record: 20-11
- NYU women's fencing team record: 21-12
- NCAA fencing championships finish: 21st out of 33 teams