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2017-18 Men's Fencing Roster

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Players

  • 5'10" Sabre

    James Baker

    Jr. West Bloomfield, Mich. Brother Rice
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    Junior West Bloomfield, Mich. Brother Rice
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  • 5'6" Foil

    Josh Blackburn

    Jr. West Bloomfield, Mich. West Bloomfield
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    Junior West Bloomfield, Mich. West Bloomfield
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  • 5'9" Epee

    Thomas Borden

    Sr. Cleveland, Ohio St. Ignatius
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    Senior Cleveland, Ohio St. Ignatius
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  • 6'2" Epee

    Tahj Butler

    So. Harrisburg, N.C. Butler Academy for Excellence in Education
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    Sophomore Harrisburg, N.C. Butler Academy for Excellence in Education
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  • 6'1" Sabre

    Wiley Dressell

    So. Royal Oak, Mich. Royal Oak
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    Sophomore Royal Oak, Mich. Royal Oak
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  • 5'11" Sabre

    John Engelman

    Sr. Lapeer, Mich. Lapeer West
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    Senior Lapeer, Mich. Lapeer West
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  • 5'10" Epee

    Christopher Morrison

    So. Williamsburg, Mich. Elk Rapids
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    Sophomore Williamsburg, Mich. Elk Rapids
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  • 5'10" Foil

    Mikael Paulik

    R-Sr. Rochester, Minn. Rochester Lourdes
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    Redshirt Senior Rochester, Minn. Rochester Lourdes
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  • 5'7" Foil

    Ethan Powers

    So. Battle Creek, Mich. Homeschool
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    Sophomore Battle Creek, Mich. Homeschool
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  • 5'9" Sabre

    Joshua Sexton

    Jr. Utica, Mich. Utica
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    Junior Utica, Mich. Utica
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  • Epee

    Ian Smith

    Fr.
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    Freshman
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  • 5'10" Foil

    Algird Szumlas

    Jr. Glendora, Calif. Glendora
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    Junior Glendora, Calif. Glendora
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Staff Roster

Men's Fencing Coaching Staff

  • Head Fencing Coach

    Todd Dressell

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  • Vol. Assistant / Dir. of Operations

    Stanna Stoner

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  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Yaroslav Ivanov

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  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Kaylah Berndt

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  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Josef Provido

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2017-18 Men's Fencing Roster
Name Year Ht. Weapon Hometown / High School
James Baker Jr. 5-10 Sabre West Bloomfield, Mich. / Brother Rice
Josh Blackburn Jr. 5-6 Foil West Bloomfield, Mich. / West Bloomfield
Thomas Borden Sr. 5-9 Epee Cleveland, Ohio / St. Ignatius
Tahj Butler So. 6-2 Epee Harrisburg, N.C. / Butler Academy for Excellence in Education
Wiley Dressell So. 6-1 Sabre Royal Oak, Mich. / Royal Oak
John Engelman Sr. 5-11 Sabre Lapeer, Mich. / Lapeer West
Christopher Morrison So. 5-10 Epee Williamsburg, Mich. / Elk Rapids
Mikael Paulik R-Sr. 5-10 Foil Rochester, Minn. / Rochester Lourdes
Ethan Powers So. 5-7 Foil Battle Creek, Mich. / Homeschool
Joshua Sexton Jr. 5-9 Sabre Utica, Mich. / Utica
Ian Smith Fr. - Epee /
Algird Szumlas Jr. 5-10 Foil Glendora, Calif. / Glendora

Men's Fencing Coaching Staff

Men's Fencing - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Todd Dressell Todd Dressell Head Fencing Coach
Stanna Stoner Stanna Stoner Vol. Assistant / Dir. of Operations
Yaroslav Ivanov Yaroslav Ivanov Volunteer Assistant Coach
Kaylah Berndt 2013 HS Kaylah Berndt Volunteer Assistant Coach
Josef Provido Josef Provido Volunteer Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Men's Fencing Coaching Staff