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Johns Hopkins Goes 5-0 at Blue Jay Invitational

Feb. 11, 2018

Duke Invitational

The Basics
? Scores: Johns Hopkins-23, Rutgers-4
Johns Hopkins-21, Cornell-6
Johns Hopkins-21, Lafayette-6
Johns Hopkins-19, Drew-8
Johns Hopkins-26, TCNJ-1
? Records: JHU (11-7)
? Location: Baltimore, MD ? Goldfarb Gym
? The Short Story: The Johns Hopkins men's fencing team won all five of its matches in its only home event of the season.

How it Happened
? Hopkins opened the day with a 23-4 win over Rutgers, with all three weapons grabbing a win. Junior Brian Huang led the Sabre squad (7-2) as he went 3-0 against the Scarlet Knights. Senior Milan Patel and freshman Neel Maddineni each went 2-0 to lead the Epee squad to an 8-1 win. And in the Foil (8-1), it was senior Jared LeBron and freshman Eashan Gupta going 2-0 each.
? The Blue Jays followed with a 21-6 win over the Big Red of Cornell, with all three weapons once again winning. Huang and senior Sandy Vingoe went a combined 6-0 to lead the Sabre squad (8-1). Senior Matthias Philippine won two of his three bouts to lead the way for the Epee squad (6-3). Junior Solomon Polanski won all three of his bouts to lead the Foil squad to a 7-2 win.
? Hopkins then defeated Lafayette, 21-6, with all three weapons earning a win. Vingoe went unbeaten in the round to guide the Sabre squad to a 6-3 win. In the Epee, Maddineni, Patel and senior Lyle Poisson each went 2-0 in the team's 9-0 win. Gupta went 3-0 to lead the Foil squad to a 6-3 win.
? Drew gave Hopkins the closest battle of the day but Hopkins would take the 19-8 win on the strength of 8-1 wins by the Sabre and Foil squads. Huang and freshman Vance Wood combined to go 6-0 to pace the Sabre squad. Maddineni won two of his three bouts in a tough 6-3 loss for the Epee squad. Gupta and sophomore Jake Joram also went a combined 6-0 for the Foil squad.
? Hopkins wrapped up the day with a 26-1 win over TCNJ, with another sweep by the three Blue Jay weapons. Huang and Vingoe each went 3-0 to lead the Sabre squad. Patel, Maddineni and Poisson combined to go 9-0 for the Epee squad. And the Foil squad was led by Gupta (3-0) and Joram (3-0).

The Records ? Foil ? 38-7
? Eashan Gupta ? 11-0
? Jake Joram ? 8-2
? Adam Katwan ? 1-2
? Jared LeBron ? 6-1
? Ian Maddox ? 6-1
? Solomon Polansky ? 6-1

The Records ? Epee ? 35-10
? Tiger Gao ? 3-1
? Neel Maddineni ? 10-1
? Milan Patel ? 7-0
? Matthias Philippine ? 3-4
? Lyle Poisson ? 6-2
? Denis Routkevitch ? 3-1
? Will Snyder ? 3-1

The Records ? Sabre ? 37-8
? Jake Desman ? 5-4
? Brian Huang ? 12-0
? Sandy Vingoe ? 11-1
? Vance Wood ? 9-3

Up Next
? Hopkins returns to action on Sunday, February 18 as the Blue Jays travel to Newark, NJ for the NJIT Invitational.

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Players Mentioned

Jake Desman

Jake Desman

5' 9"
Freshman
Eashan Gupta

Eashan Gupta

5' 7"
Freshman
Neel Maddineni

Neel Maddineni

5' 10"
Freshman
Vance Wood

Vance Wood

5' 11"
Freshman
Tiger Gao

Tiger Gao

5' 8"
Freshman
Jake Joram

Jake Joram

6' 1"
Freshman
Adam Katwan

Adam Katwan

5' 10"
Freshman
Brian Huang

Brian Huang

5' 9"
Freshman
Solomon Polansky

Solomon Polansky

6' 0"
Freshman
Jared LeBron

Jared LeBron

5' 7"
Freshman
Ian Maddox

Ian Maddox

6' 5"
Freshman
Milan Patel

Milan Patel

6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jake Desman

Jake Desman

5' 9"
Freshman
Eashan Gupta

Eashan Gupta

5' 7"
Freshman
Neel Maddineni

Neel Maddineni

5' 10"
Freshman
Vance Wood

Vance Wood

5' 11"
Freshman
Tiger Gao

Tiger Gao

5' 8"
Freshman
Jake Joram

Jake Joram

6' 1"
Freshman
Adam Katwan

Adam Katwan

5' 10"
Freshman
Brian Huang

Brian Huang

5' 9"
Freshman
Solomon Polansky

Solomon Polansky

6' 0"
Freshman
Jared LeBron

Jared LeBron

5' 7"
Freshman
Ian Maddox

Ian Maddox

6' 5"
Freshman
Milan Patel

Milan Patel

6' 0"
Freshman