En Garde!

Eligibility

Chaos
This tournament is targeted towards less experienced fencers, but there is no official cutoff.

Alumni Meet
Open to all members of the club.

Temple Open
Only full-time undergraduate students may compete.

BWCFC
Any student who is not an active NCAA varsity fencer may compete.

MACFA
Men only. NCAA eligibility rules apply: fencers must be full-time undergraduate students less than 5 years from matriculation and must have participated in NCAA athletics (MACFA included) for less than 4 years.

NIWFA
Women only. NCAA eligibility rules apply: fencers must be full-time undergraduate students less than 5 years from matriculation and must have participated in NCAA athletics (NIWFA included) for less than 4 years.

Cherry Blossom Open
USFA members only. USFA one-day memberships are available from usfencing.org.

USACFC
Any full-time student, graduate or undergraduate, who is not an active NCAA varsity fencer may compete.

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We Are

A group of people with a love for fencing. Whether you've never even seen a sword or have been fencing competitively for years this team is right for you. If you simply want to come fence for the great workout it provides or you want to hone your skills fencing other collegiate teams, we welcome all types to come and practice with us. So why don't you check out our calendar and come to the next practice?

We Welcome

All University of Maryland students, staff, and registered alumni who have an interest in fencing or want to continue their training. We do not have cut off dates for joining practices so it is never too late in the year to start fencing! All you need is comfortable workout clothes and sneakers. Not a University of Maryland student, staff, or registered alumnus? Then check out our links page to find other clubs in the area! Still have questions? Feel free to contact us.