2020-21 Ohio State Buckeyes Fencing

[Chieftain2009]

Current Rank: Men-5th; Women-4th

2/6-7 vs. OSU Invitational - Men - 6-1; Women - 7-2
3/6 @ DeCicco Duals (South Bend, IN) - Men - 2-2; Women - 1-3
3/7 @ Lawrence - Women - 2-0
3/13 vs. Ohio State Duals - Men - 6-0; Women - 5-2

[Chieftain2009]

The Buckeyes kick off their season this weekend by hosting the OSU Invitational at the French Field House. The invite will feature two days of dual matches, between 10 teams. Joining the Buckeyes will be Air Force, Denison, Duke, NJIT, North Carolina, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Penn State, Temple, and Wayne State.

For the remainder of their season, the schedule has not been released yet, but I will update the schedule once it's released.

[Chieftain2009]

On day one of the OSU Invitational, the Buckeyes had a successful day as both the men and the women each went 2-1.

Men's Results:
Ohio State def. North Carolina, 15-12
Notre Dame def. Ohio State, 16-11
Ohio State def. Duke, 14-13

Women's Results:
Ohio State def. North Carolina, 16-11
Notre Dame def. Ohio State, 20-7
Ohio State def. Duke, 14-12

Ohio State will continue their invitational on Sunday morning.

[Chieftain2009]

In the second and final day of the OSU Invitational, the Buckeyes had a successful outing. After both squads went 2-1 on the first day, the men finished the second day at 4-0 while the women finished it at 5-1.

Men's Results:
Ohio State def. Air Force, 20-7
Ohio State def. NJIT, 18-9
Ohio State def. North Carolina, 17-10
Ohio State def. Penn State, 16-11

Women's Results:
Ohio State def. Air Force, 20-7
Ohio State def. NJIT, 14-13
Ohio State def. Temple, 14-13
Ohio State def. North Carolina, 18-9
Penn State def. Ohio State, 16-11
Ohio State def. Denison, 26-1

Ohio State's next competition is TBD. The NCAA Championships are still on the books for March, but whether the MFC holds a conference championship and the NCAA holds a qualifier is still to be determined.

[Chieftain2009]

The Buckeyes concluded their weekend road trip on Sunday. Both the men's and women's squads competed in the DeCicco Duals hosted by Notre Dame. The men went 2-2 while the women went 1-3.

Men's Results:
Notre Dame def. Ohio State, 14-13
Ohio State def. Lawrence, 26-1
Notre Dame def. Ohio State, 14-13
Ohio State def. Lawrence, 25-2

Women's Results:
Notre Dame def. Ohio State, 20-7
Northwestern def. Ohio State, 16-11
Notre Dame def. Ohio State, 20-7
Ohio State def. Northwestern, 17-10

After their Saturday competition, the women's team only traveled to Evanston, Illinois on Sunday to compete in two duals against Lawrence, where the Buckeyes went 2-0.

Ohio State def. Lawrence, 25-2
Ohio State def. Lawrence, 23-4

Next up, Ohio State returns home to Columbus where they'll host the Ohio State Duals on Saturday. Teams competing include the Buckeyes, Cleveland State, Denison, and Wayne State.

[Chieftain2009]

OSU wrapped up a successful weekend, hosting their own Ohio State Duals, where the men's team went 6-0, while the women's team went 5-2.

Men:
Ohio State def. Incarnate Word 24-3
Ohio State def. Cleveland State 20-7
Ohio State def. Cleveland State 21-6
Ohio State def. Cleveland State 5-4
Ohio State def. Cleveland State 7-2
Ohio State def. Incarnate Word 26-1

Women:
Ohio State def. Incarnate Word 26-1
Ohio State def. Cleveland State 22-5
Ohio State def. Cleveland State 22-5
Ohio State def. Incarnate Word 27-0
Ohio State def. Denison 26-1
Northwestern def. Ohio State 18-9
Northwestern def. Ohio State 16-11

Ohio State's next competition is still to be determined.