COLUMBUS, Ohio – The University of Pennsylvania fencing programs completed the Elite Invitational hosted by Ohio State on Sunday afternoon at the French Field House.
 
Penn picked up four wins on the first day of the Elite Invite, with the men sweeping their three battles while the women grabbed a win to end the tournament in the Buckeye State.
 
The men topped Duke (15-12), North Carolina (16-11), and Notre Dame (16-11) to go 6-2 overall, while the women beat North Carolina (19-8) to end the weekend 3-5.
 
Up Next
The Quakers ring in 2026 in Philadelphia, hosting the Dave Michahnik Penn Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 17, in the Tse Center.
 
Men's Results
Day 1
Air Force – W, 14-13 (3-6 foil, 6-3 epee, 5-4 saber)
Harvard – L, 11-16 (3-6, 6-3 epee, 2-7 saber)
Ohio State – L, 13-14 (4-5 foil, 4-5 epee, 5-4 saber)
Wayne State – W, 20-7 (8-1 foil, 6-3 epee, 6-3 saber)
Cleveland State – W, 26-1 (8-1 foil, 9-0 epee, 9-0 saber)
Day 2
Duke – W, 15-12 (3-6 foil, 5-4 epee, 7-2 saber)
North Carolina – W, 16-11 (4-5 foil, 6-3 epee, 6-3 saber)
Notre Dame – W, 16-11 (6-3 foil, 5-4 epee, 5-4 saber)
 
Women's Results
Day 1
Air Force – W, 24-3 (8-1 foil, 8-1 epee, 8-1 saber)
Harvard – L, 7-20 (3-6 foil, 3-6 epee, 1-8 saber)
Ohio State – L, 13-14 (5-4 foil, 4-5 epee, 4-5 saber)        
Northwestern – L, 11-16 (2-7 foil, 6-3 epee, 3-6 saber)
Cleveland State – W, 22-5 (8-1 foil, 5-4 epee, 9-0 saber)
Day 2
Duke – L, 9-18 (1-8 foil, 5-4 epee, 3-6 saber)
North Carolina – W, 19-8 (5-4 foil, 7-2 epee, 7-2 saber)
Notre Dame – L, 8-19 (1-8 foil, 5-4 epee, 2-7 saber)