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SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Emme Zhou turned in a memorable performance at the NCAA Fencing Championship at Notre Dame. Zhou placed eighth in women's foil to earn All-America recognition for the second time in her career. She finished with 15 victories in 23 bouts for a stellar .652 winning percentage.
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Zhou was one of four Bulldogs competing in the women's portion of the championship.
Helen Tan, who also competed in foil, finished 17th.
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Yale had two competitors in saber –
Sydney Hirsch finished 14th and
Stephanie Cao placed 21st
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In the team competition, the Bulldogs sit in eighth place with a total score of 327.
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The Yale men begin competing on Saturday. The Bulldogs have three participants –
Safi Haider (epee) and
Earnest Chen and
Maxwell Yee (foil).
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