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Johns Hopkins Cruises to Three Wins at Stevens

The Basics
• Scores:
Johns Hopkins-23, Army-4
Johns Hopkins-24, Hunter-3
Johns Hopkins-22, Yeshiva-5
• Location: Hoboken, NJ • Canavan Arena
• The Short Story: The Johns Hopkins men's fencing team cruised to three wins at the MACFA B vs C round robin at Stevens Sunday afternoon.
 
How it Happened
Hopkins opened the day with a 23-4 win over Army West Point as the Foil squad went undefeated. Senior Matthew Jacobs and freshmen Alex Paek and Alan Zheng combined to go 9-0 in the Foil. Sophomores William Hu and Qilin Tong led the Sabre squad (8-1) with three wins apiece. And in the Epee (6-3), it was sophomore Gabe Insler and freshman Ethan Kim earning two wins each.

The Blue Jays then defeated the Hunter Hawks, 24-3, and again swept all three weapons. Jacobs again went 3-0 to lead the Foil squad (9-0). Tong, junior David DeScherer and senior Eryk Kokosinski combined for nine wins to lead the Sabre squad. The Epee squad picked up another 6-3 win, getting two wins each from junior Danny Comer, sophomore Julius Dunn and senior Kyle Kennedy.

Hopkins closed out the weekend with a 22-5 win over Yeshiva, with the Sabre and Foil squads going unbeaten. Jacobs and Paek won three each in the Foil, while in the Sabre, Kokosinski, DeScherer and junior Sachin Mehta each won three.
 
What it Means
• Kokosinski ends the weekend with 169 career Sabre wins and now ranks 18th in school history. He needs just one win to move into a tie for 17th.
 
The Records • Epee (16-11)
• Danny Comer • 3-3
• Julius Dunn • 5-3
• Gabe Insler • 2-1
• Kyle Kennedy • 4-3
• Ethan Kim • 2-1
 
The Records • Foil (27-0)
• Anthony Bae • 2-0
• Matthew Jacobs • 9-0
• Alex Paek • 9-0
• Alan Zheng • 7-0
 
The Records • Sabre (26-1)
• David DeScherer • 6-0
• William Hu • 3-0
• Eryk Kokosinski • 8-1
• Sachin Mehta • 3-0
• Qilin Tong • 6-0
 
Up Next
• Hopkins returns to action on Sunday, February 27 at the Temple Invitational.
 
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Players Mentioned

Anthony Bae

Anthony Bae

Foil
5' 9"
Sophomore
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
Eryk Kokosinski

Eryk Kokosinski

Sabre
5' 9"
Senior
Sachin  Mehta

Sachin Mehta

Sabre
5' 9"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Anthony Bae

Anthony Bae

5' 9"
Sophomore
Foil
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
Eryk Kokosinski

Eryk Kokosinski

5' 9"
Senior
Sabre
Sachin  Mehta

Sachin Mehta

5' 9"
Junior
Sabre