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Men's Fencing

Johns Hopkins Goes 3-0 at D'Arnstein '09 Invitational

The Basics
• Scores:
Johns Hopkins-18, Haverford-9
Johns Hopkins-17, Navy-10
Johns Hopkins-23, William & Mary-4
• Records: JHU (4-2)
• Location: Haverford, PA • Alumni Field House
• The Short Story: The Johns Hopkins men's fencing team won all three of its duals and won eight of nine weapons on Saturday at the 2021 D'Arnstein '09 Invitational.
 
How it Happened
• Hopkins opened the day with a 18-9 win over host Haverford. Seniors Noah Park and Matthew Jacobs led the Foil squad (5-4) with two wins each, with Jacobs getting the clinching win. Sophomore Gabe Insler won all three of his bouts to lead the Epee squad to a 6-3 win. And in the Sabre, sophomore Qilin Tong went 3-0 to lead the squad to a 7-2 win.
• The Blue Jays followed that with a 17-10 win over the Mids. Park and Jacobs again led the Foil squad (8-1) with three wins each. Insler again went 3-0 as he led the Epee squad to a 7-2 victory. Tong and senior Paul Lam each picked up a win in a 7-2 loss for the Sabre squad.
• Hopkins wrapped up the day with a 23-4 win over William & Mary. Park again led the Foil squad (8-1) to victory as he won all three of his bouts. Junior Danny Comer and freshman Ethan Kim each won two bouts as the Epee squad earned a 7-2 win. And in the Sabre (8-1), Lam led the way with three wins, including the 100th of his career.
 
What it Means
• Hopkins improves to 69-16 all-time against Haverford and has won the last two meetings. JHU is now 8-9 against Navy, having won eight straight over the Mids. And against William & Mary, Hopkins owns a 42-8 lead in the series.
 
The Records • Epee
• Danny Comer • 4-1
• Julius Dunn • 2-0
• Gabe Insler • 6-0
• Kyle Kennedy • 2-2
• Ethan Kim • 5-1
• Kent Kotaka • 1-1
• Jeffrey Wang • 0-2
 
The Records • Foil
• David DeScherer • 1-1
• Matthew Jacobs • 7-1
• Zach Ortiz • 5-4
• Noah Park • 8-0
 
The Records • Sabre
• William Hu • 2-0
• Paul Lam • 5-4
• Devon Osgood • 3-2
• Qilin Tong • 5-1
• Jonathan Yao • 2-3
 
Up Next
• Hopkins will travel to Columbus, OH for the Elite Invitational December 4-5.
 
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Players Mentioned

Danny Comer

Danny Comer

Epee
5' 11"
Junior
David DeScherer

David DeScherer

Sabre
5' 8"
Junior
Julius Dunn

Julius Dunn

Epee
6' 0"
Sophomore
William Hu

William Hu

Sabre
5' 10"
Sophomore
Gabe Insler

Gabe Insler

Epee
6' 1"
Sophomore
Matthew Jacobs

Matthew Jacobs

Foil
5' 9"
Senior
Kyle Kennedy

Kyle Kennedy

Epee
6' 2"
Senior
Kent Kotaka

Kent Kotaka

Epee
5' 6"
Junior
Paul Lam

Paul Lam

Sabre
5' 8"
Senior
Zach Ortiz

Zach Ortiz

Foil
5' 7"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Danny Comer

Danny Comer

5' 11"
Junior
Epee
David DeScherer

David DeScherer

5' 8"
Junior
Sabre
Julius Dunn

Julius Dunn

6' 0"
Sophomore
Epee
William Hu

William Hu

5' 10"
Sophomore
Sabre
Gabe Insler

Gabe Insler

6' 1"
Sophomore
Epee
Matthew Jacobs

Matthew Jacobs

5' 9"
Senior
Foil
Kyle Kennedy

Kyle Kennedy

6' 2"
Senior
Epee
Kent Kotaka

Kent Kotaka

5' 6"
Junior
Epee
Paul Lam

Paul Lam

5' 8"
Senior
Sabre
Zach Ortiz

Zach Ortiz

5' 7"
Sophomore
Foil