Varvara Mankova
Metuchen, NJ (March 18-19, 2023) — Lucky 13.
Fencers from Tim Morehouse Fencing Club hit the lucky number of total medals won by fencing hard and often at the Morris Cup RYC/RJCC.
Starting with gold medals, Aram Clark topped Y-12 Men’s Saber and Miles Chambers took the top spot in Y-10 Men’s Saber.
Silver medalists include Gabriel McCarthy in Cadet Men’s Saber, Marcus Pinto in Y-12 Men’s Saber and Connor Chung in Y-14 Men’s Saber. Bronze medalists include Varvara Mankova in Cadet Women’s Saber and Ethan Kim in Cadet Men’s Saber, both of whom earned their D23 ratings. Miles Chambers took bronze in Y-12 Men’s Saber and Enzo Bera did as well in Y-14 Men’s Saber.
Other medalists include:
Connor Chung, fifth place in Cadet Men’s Saber, his second medal of the weekend;
Royce Zhao, fifth place in Y-12 Men’s Saber;
Alexander Francois, seventh place in Cadet Men’s Saber, earned E23 rating;
Sienna Young, eighth place in Y-10 Women’s Saber.
Over 100 fencers from the Tim Morehouse Fencing Club competed in this tournament. All three weapons were represented. This is a new record for the club, in its sixth year.
Congratulations fencers, coaches and families.
Tim Morehouse Fencing Club saber fencers competing at the Morris Cup RYC/RJCC:
Cadet Women’s Saber/51
3T - Varvara Mankova, earned D23
39 - Olivia Mermegas
Y-12 Women’s Saber/55
11 - Eunjae Kim
30 - Lily Laffy
31 - Amber Liao
36 - Charlotte Choi
37 - Luna Hagn
39 - Sienna Young
44 - Nora Louisa McCarthy
53 - Lilia Wilson
55 - Bianca Sager
Cadet Men’s Saber/73
2nd - Gabriel McCarthy
3T - Ethan Kim, earned D23
5th - Connor Chung
7th - Alexander Francois, earned E23
16 - Marcus Pinto
39 - Enzo Bera
54 - Graysen Kmeta-Suarez
61 - Maximilian Buck
Y-10 Women’s Saber/34
8th - Sienna Young
9 - Charlotte Choi
10 - Nora Louisa McCarthy
16 - Emma Fadel
21 - Angela Lau
22 - Anna Willer
26 - Keira Wang
27 - Ella Altimare
29 - Grace Chang
30 - Isabella Paraiso
31 - Katherine Ong
Y-12 Men’s Saber/71
1st - Aram Clark
2nd - Marcus Pinto
3T - Miles Chambers
5th - Royce Zhao
15 - Adhijay Arvind
17 - Alexander Mermegas
22 - William Lucas
32 - Samuel Lottner
37 - Tiger Wang
57T - Rhys Brazil
60 - Leo Shapiro
62 - Lucas Lee
68 - Lee Blake
Junior Women’s Saber/59
37 - Aishwarya Merchant
46 - Varvara Mankova
Y-10 Men’s Saber/48
1st - Miles Chambers
9 - Blake Lee
13 - William Lucas
14 - Campbell Blair
19 - Mason Kim
22 - Lucas Lee
25 - Leo Shapiro
32 - Maximilian Hagn
39 - Harrison Wang
41 - Bennett Sabino
Junior Men’s Saber/103
28 - Gabriel McCarthy
38 - Connor Chung
43 - Enzo Bera
48 - Alexander Francois
71T - Graysen Kmeta-Suarez
93 - James Kauffman
Y-14 Women’s Saber/64
41 - Olivia Mermegas
56 - Madeleine Eng
Y-14 Men’s Saber/88
2nd - Connor Chung
3T - Enzo Bera
14 - Ethan Kim
15 - Marcus Pinto
21 - Aram Clark
24 - Alexander Fadel
36 - Isaac Yook
44 - Vick Tan
46 - Royce Zhao
47 - Jonas Broening-Chai
48 - Kinoti Kiara
53 - Hartigan Deely
70T - Timothy Chang
