Fencers Take Top Spots in the Remenyik Open – Ohio State Buckeyes
10/27/1999 12:00:00 AM | Fencing
Oct. 27, 1999
EVANSTON, Ill. – The Ohio State fencing team notched seven top ten spots at the Remenyik Fencing Tournament at Northwestern University, Oct. 23-24. The preseason event featured more than 300 fencers that competed for individual honors. The contest followed a pool format that lead to direct elimination with 15 touches. The Buckeyes will travel to State College, Pa., to compete in the Penn State Open.
Men’s foil – 79 competitors
Greg Carlino, 26th
Women’s Foil – 43 competitors
Fane Groes, 5th place tie (finals)
Yelena Kalkina, 9th *
Sally Dowding, 13th
Women’s Epee – 37 competitors
Toya Holland, 10th
Leah Tracy, 12th
Jaime Rice, 18th
Men’s Epee – 70 competitors
Geoff Kane, 7th
Alan Jones, 17th
Scott Francis, 18th
Greg Bianca, 33rd
Jason Abele, 50th
Men’s Sabre – 67 competitors
Terrance Lasker, 1st place finals *
Eugene Loftin, 3rd place tie
John Jakelsky, 9th
Michael Siward, 14th
Joe Wernet, 17th
Ian Cliffe, 20th
Michael Dangler, 25th
Women’s Sabre – 29 competitors
Lynn El-Hillow, 18th
Sara Bowen, 20th
Brie Friedman, 22nd
*Lasker and Kalkina are volunteer coaches.
