St. John’s Concludes Regular Season at Temple Invitational

Sunday, February 27

Philadelphia, Pa.

St. John's University

Temple University

St. John’s Concludes Regular Season at Temple Invitational

2/27/2022 8:23:00 PM | Fencing

Results (PDF)

The men’s team earned wins over Penn, Johns Hopkins and Stevens

PHILADELPHIA- The St. John's fencing team wrapped up its regular season at the Temple Invitational on Sunday.

The men's team secured three wins over Penn, Johns Hopkins and Stevens College to finish the day with a 3-2 record. The women's team found itself in several tight matches but was unable to come up with a victory and finished with an 0-5 mark on Sunday.

Fares Ferjani led the way for the men's side with 14 wins in 15 bouts. The saber fencer out of Tunisia now has 30 individual victories, leading all Red Storm fencers. Sal Centanni and Mark Dolgonos also impressed for the Johnnies, tallying 10 wins apiece to bolster the St. John's effort.

For the women's team, saber fencer Fanni Potz-Nagy posted a team-high 13 wins in 15 bouts. Potz-Nagy has tallied 18 wins in the last two meets to lead the way for the women's saber squad. Arianna Pappone and Nicole Gavrilko also enjoyed strong days on the strip, racking up 10 victories each.

Certain members of the Red Storm will return to action to compete in the NCAA Northeast Regionals in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. on March 13.

Below is the complete list of team and individual results:

MEN'S TEAM RESULTS (3-2)
Round 1: BYE
Round 2: St. John's 15, Penn 12
Round 3: St. John's 20, Johns Hopkins 7
Round 4: St. John's 10, Penn State 17
Round 5: St. John's 24, Stevens 3
Round 6: St. John's 9, Princeton 18

WOMEN'S TEAM RESULTS (0-5)
Round 1: BYE
Round 2: St. John's 10, Penn 17
Round 3: St. John's 13, Johns Hopkins 14
Round 4: St. John's 9, Penn State 18
Round 5: St. John's 12, Temple 15
Round 6: St. John's 6, Princeton 21

Men's Saber (33-12)
Fares Ferjani, 14-1
Sal Centanni, 10-2
Mark Dammer, 6-6
Ahmed Ferjani, 3-3

Men's Foil (17-28)
Niklas Holland, 6-9
Cesar Colon, 7-8
Owen Lockwood, 4-11

Men's Epee (28-17)
Mark Dolgonos, 10-4
Ivan Zagruiko, 5-2
Maksym Kariuchenko, 5-7
Nathan Vaysberg, 4-1
Mauricio Pellegrino, 4-3

Women's Saber (16-29)
Salome Rodgers, 3-12
Fanni Potz-Nagy, 13-2
Lily Nguyen, 0-15

Women's Foil (10-35)
Arianna Pappone, 10-5
Zahida Khan, 0-15

Women's Epee (24- 21)
Andrea Rizzi, 9-3
Nicole Gavrilko, 10-5
Melanie Dolgonos, 2-10
Kincso Kollar, 3-3