PHILADELPHIA – The nationally ranked University of Pennsylvania fencing programs wrapped up the Philadelphia Invitational at the Tse Center on Sunday afternoon.
 
Penn had a stellar out on the final, with the men and the women winning four battles each to end the tournament with 16 total victories.
 
The #7 men had a solid outing in University City, topping Haverford (23-4), NJIT (20-7), Lafayette (22-5), and Wagner (18-9) to account for their wins on the final day of competition. The Red and Blue ended the Philadelphia Invite with nine total wins to shift to 15-3 on the season.
 
The #7 women were also fierce on the strips today, edging out Haverford (23-4), NJIT (26-1), FDU (21-6), and Wagner (15-12) to end the tournament with seven wins to move to 13-6 on the year.
 
Up Next
The Quakers hit the road next weekend, heading to University Park for the Penn State Invite on Sunday, Jan. 26.
 
Men's Results
vs. Haverford – W, 23-4 (6-3 foil, 8-1 epee, 9-0 saber)
vs. NJIT – W, 20-7 (7-2 foil, 5-4 epee, 8-1 saber)
vs. Lafayette – W, (4-5 foil, 9-0 epee, 9-0 saber)
vs. Yale – L, 12-15 (6-3 foil, 1-8 epee, 5-4 saber)
vs. Wagner – W, 15-12 (6-3 foil, 4-5 epee, 5-4 saber)
 
Women's Results
vs. Haverford – W, 23-4 (8-1 foil, 7-2 epee, 8-1 saber)
vs. NJIT – W, 26-1 (9-0 foil, 8-1 epee, 9-0 saber)
vs. FDU – W, 21-6 (6-3 foil, 6-3 epee, 9-0 saber)
vs. Yale – L, 18-9 (8-1 foil, 4-5 epee, 6-3 saber)
vs. Wagner – W, 15-12 (6-3 foil, 4-5 epee, 5-4 saber)