Articles Tagged with: Jesuit Fencing

Jesuit Fencing Slices the Competition

A sharp “BEEEEEP” puts an end to a blur of blades.  Two men lower their weapons, eyeing each other, knowing that the match comes down to this point.  They start again, feet moving, swords crossing, as they try to...

Nerves of Steel; Epee of Aluminum

Fencing is a difficult sport in which one must balance skill, athleticism, and mental toughness while dueling. That is what makes freshman Jared Petroll's accomplishment so remarkable. He recently fenced his way into 14th place at the November 7th-10th...

Be En Garde for the Jesuit Fencing Team Experience

Masked men, dressed all in white, come through the Terry Center, lunging at each other, as the tips of swords thrust through the air and impale each masked man. But their pure white suits do not taint with red,...

Jesuit Fencing on the Rise

When people think of extracurricular activities, fencing is not the first thing that comes to mind and at most schools it is not even an option; however the Jesuit athletic program allows students the rare and unique opportunity to...

Jesuit Freshman Finishes 6th at Fencing Championships

Jason Meng has been fencing since he was nine years old and according to his coach practices five hours a day. With his rigorous schedule and hard work you may think winning comes easy to the freshman, but even...