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January 2025 NAC, Day 4: Fencers Deliver Thrilling Performances as NAC Wraps Up
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The final day of the 2025 January NAC continued with impressive moments. Ellen Geddes PLY (Shepherd Swords Fencing Club & Orion Fencing) made her return to NAC’s in the new year and picked up a new weapon.“It's great. I've never fe...
What Every Parent Should Know About … Getting Ready for a NAC
I’ve received several emails asking about various North American Cup (NAC) topics – how to qualify for summer nationals, how to understand the points system, when to make the jump from regionals, and so forth. Because NACs are so central to the fencing...
January 2025 NAC, Day 3: Veterans and Cadets Shine with Gold Medal Achievements
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The third day of the January 2025 NAC brought lots of smiles as Ronald Thornton (Capital Fencing Academy) brought home his second gold medal of the weekend. After winning back-to-back gold medals, Thornton claimed gold in Veteran Me...
January 2025 NAC, Day 2: An Olympian’s Return and Veteran Camaraderie
Skarbonkiewicz returns in gold-medal form, and the strength of the Veteran community takes center stage in Kansas City.
January 2025 NAC, Day 1: Veteran Fencers and Olympians Shine on Opening Day
Hansen repeats in Vet Women’s Epee, Olivares makes his Vet 60 debut, and Scruggs dominates in Division I foil.
Olympians and Paralympians in the Field for January 2025 North American Cup in Kansas City
Lauren Scruggs and Maia Weintraub headline a star-studded field of elite fencers competing Jan. 3–7, 2025.
What Every Fencing Parent Should Know About … ’Twas the Night Before the NAC
‘Twas the night before the NAC, and all through the hall / Not a fencer was stirring, no lunges at all.
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