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2022-23 Men's Fencing Roster

David DeScherer

  • Position Sabre
  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 165
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Woodcliff Lake, NJ
  • Highschool Pascack Hills High School

Biography

Career Record

Season Won-Loss
2019-20 46-19
2020-21 2-0
2021-22 54-40
2022-23 69-39
Career 171-98
Accolades
- USFCA Mid-Atlantic/South All-Region (2022, 2023)
- Ranks 18th in JHU history in career Sabre wins (171)
2022-23
- Finished with a 69-39 record; ranked second on Sabre squad in wins
- Went 11-4 at Vassar Invitational
- Won eight of nine bouts at D’Arnstein Invitational
- Earned 10 wins at Philadelphia Invitational
- Went 9-2 at JHU Invitational
- Won seven of eight bouts at MACFA B vs. C
- Picked up three wins at Temple Invitational
- Went undefeated (7-0) at MACFA Championships
- Finished 12th (12-13) at NCAA Regional
2021-22
- Went 54-40 and ranked third on Sabre squad in wins
- Placed 13th with an 8-2 record at Temple Open
- Went 4-2 at Columbia Invitational
- Won six bouts at Elite Invitational
- Won eight off 11 bouts at Philadelphia Invitational
- Earned three wins at Duke
- Went 6-0 at Stevens
- Won 12 of 14 bouts at the MACFA Championships and finished in eighth place
- Placed 18th at the NCAA Regional with a 6-9 record
- Earned 100th career win at NCAA Regional
2020-21
- Went 2-0 in Covid-shortened season
2019-20
- Went 46-19 in rookie season, ranked third on Sabre squad in wins
- Made collegiate debut at Duke Invitational and won four bouts
- Went 8-1 at JHU Invitational
- Won eight bouts at NJIT Invitational
- Won four bouts at Temple Invitational
- Placed sixth and went 13-1 at MACFA Championships
- Finished in 14th place with a 9-6 record at NCAA Regional
At Pascack Hills
- Fenced seven years with Bergen Fencing Club
- Volunteer at Mevo Fresh Fruit Farm
- Co-founded computer science club
Personal
- David DeScherer
- Son of Nilufer and Robert DeScherer
- Plays guitar
- Majoring in mechanical engineering

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Sabre
    5'8" 148 lbs
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Sabre
    5'8" 148 lbs
  • 2021-22Junior

    Sabre
    5'8" 165 lbs
  • 2022-23Senior

    Sabre
    5'8" 165 lbs