PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania fencing programs completed the NCCA Mid-Atlantic/South Regional on Saturday night.
 
Sabrina Cho and Simon Kushkov won their events to lead Penn at the regional.
 
The Red and Blue had eight other Quakers place in the top ten of their events in North Jersey, with Antonio Heathcock following Kushkov with a second-place finish in saber, trailed by Gian Dhingra in third.
 
Victoria Kuznetsov (epee) trailed senior Cho in fourth place, followed by Leah Blum placing fifth in saber. Katina Proestakis Ortiz placed sixth in foil, Katherine Andres landed eighth in saber, while Grace Hu (epee) Vivian Lu (saber) both earned tenth to even out the Quakers, who placed in the top ten.
 
Up Next
The Quakers wait to see who learned bids to the 2025 NCAA Fencing Championships hosted by Penn State March 20-23.
 
Men's Saber
1st – Simon Kushkov
2nd – Antonio Heathcock
3rd – Gian Dhingra
Men's Epee
11th – Joseph Wu
16th –Nicholas Jin
23rd – Avery Townsend
35th – Donghyeok Kim
Men's Foil
12th – Nicholas Wu
14th – Bryce Louie
15th – Noah Nager
30th – Boris Chen
 
Women's Saber
5th – Leah Blum
8th – Katherine Andres
10th – Vivian Lu
16th – Amanda Li
 
Women's Epee
4th – Victoria Kuznetsov
10th – Grace Hu
T19th – Polina Kharchyna
T19th – Elizabeth Wang
 
Women's Foil
1st – Sabrina Cho
6th – Katina Proestakis Ortiz
12th – Lenna Choi
15th – Talia Becker Calazans