A Historic Win for Women’s Fencing: NCAA Division I Council Backs New Championship Title
The NCAA has taken the first step toward approving a standalone women’s fencing team championship.
The NCAA has taken the first step toward approving a standalone women’s fencing team championship.
The new platform streamlines college recruiting for fencers, families and coaches.
Duke University has been selected as the host site for the 2027 NCAA Fencing Championship. Bids to host the championships were jointly submitted by Duke University and the Durham Sports Commission (DSC).
HAVERFORD, Pa. - Haverford College Director of Athletics Dr. Danielle Lynch has announced the appointment of Christine Griffith as the next Head Coach of the Haverford College Men's and Women's Fencing programs, effective October 1.
As of August 2024, 45 NCAA schools sponsor fencing. Stretched across all three NCAA divisions and located in 16 states, NCAA Fencing is nationwide. No matter any prospective student-athlete's school preferences, they can find a school that fits their need.
The NCAA has held championships in fencing every year since 1941
except for the four years 1943-46, during World War II.
Today, NCAA Teams compete for one combined team championship.