Harvard Crimson fencing

Harvard Crimson
2012 Harvard Crimson fencing team
First season	1888
Head coach	Peter Brand 14th year, 306–111  (.734)
Home stadium	Malkin Athletic Center
Location	Cambridge, MA
League	NCAA Division I
Conference	Ivy League
National Titles	2006
All-Americans	73 [1]
Colors	Crimson and Black
Fight song	Ten Thousand Men of Harvard
Mascot	Harvard Crimson
Rivals	Princeton Tigers and Columbia Lions
Website	http://www.gocrimson.com/

For information on all Harvard University sports, see Harvard Crimson

The Harvard Crimson fencing team is the intercollegiate fencing team for Harvard University located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The team competes in the Ivy League within the NCAA Division 1. The university first fielded a team in 1888. The team is currently coached by Peter Brand.

History

Harvard founded the first collegiate fencing team in the United States in 1888. The team has captured six individual NCAA titles and produced seven Olympians, including one medalist, Emily Cross.

Notable former players

Harvard's Athlete of the Year Recipients

• Emily Cross, 2006 Female ^[2]
• Benji Ungar, 2006 Male ^[3]

Harvard's Athlete of the Year Runner-Ups

• Tim Hagamen, 2007 Male ^[4]
• Caroline Vloka, 2010 Female ^[5]

Championships

NCAA Championships Individual Winners

• 1987 - Jim O'Neill '88 in épée.^[6]
• 1994 - Kwame van Leeuwen '94 in foil.^[7]
• 2005 - Emily Cross '09 in foil.^[8]
• 2006 - Benji Ungar ’09 in épée.^[9]
• 2007 - Tim Hagamen '07 in saber.^[10]
• 2010 - Caroline Vloka '12 in saber.^[11]
• 2011 - Alexandra Kiefer '14 in foil.^[12]

NCAA Championships Overall

• 2006 Champions^[13]

IFA Championships Individual Winners

• 2009 - Benji Ungar ’09 in épée.^[14]
• 2009 - Caroline Vloka '12 in saber.^[15]

References

External links

• Official website

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