News: November 17, 2024

CBA Schedule This Week: November 18-24

We will be on our normal training schedule during the week.  However, he chaos of the high school fencing season is about to descend on us! Watch this space for each week’s variations!

Thursday 11/21: Youth Foil and Epee training canceled

Saturday 11/23: All Fencing training canceled

Monday 11/25: All Foil and Epee training canceled

Upcoming Events

December

Saturday 12/14 Lakeville	High School Tournament #1	CBA 7TH – 12th Graders should go!  Watch for signup info and schedule
Friday 12/20 – Sunday 12/22 @ CBA	CBA Winter Training Camp: Foil & Epee	Friday:       6:30 – 8:30 Saturday: 10:00 – 4:00Sunday:   10:00 – 2:00 Everyone should come! Sign up on Camp Board @ CBA!

Thanks to Our Volunteers!

Derek Smith, Bram Smith and Steve Rossow did a great job on our new observation and work counter.  Parents and spectators can now enjoy the fencing without fear of dropping their drinks and laptops on the fencers’ heads!  It’s beautiful!

Bocholt Summer Camp Information Now Available

The announcements for the 16th International Foil/Epee Fencing Camp in Bocholt, Germany, August 17 - 22 (2025) have been posted on the Camp Bulletin Board.

Six CBA fencers participated in 2024, and everyone improved a lot!

 Coach Paul Soter will again be on the coaching staff.

Tournament Results

Junior Olympic Qualifiers

CBA fencers won medals in each contested event!

U-20 Men’s Foil (12)	U-17 Men’s Foil (6)	U-20 Men’s Epee (4)
2 – A.J. Berscheid 4 – Chase Drawz 6 – Graeme Yates	3 – Chase Drawz 4 – Graeme Yates	2 – Marsden Rowland 3 – Bram Smith

U-20 Women’s Foil (7)	U-20 Women’s Epee (7)
1 – Grace Li 5 – Arya Telci	2 – Hannah Culver