Author Archives: heyrobin
2016 National Champion James Mulligan
Grats to James Mulligan who won a gold medal in BOTH Div 2 and Div3 mens foil this year. This is by any measure a stupendous achievement! The last person to do this was Cody Mattern… who continued to become … Continue reading
I can haz baby?
Introducing my son Gibson Casey Phillips born 5-2-16. 8 lbs, 9 oz, 21.5″ I am smitten =) baby, mom, and biological mom are all doing great!
Grats to Santa Cruz!
Al Buchwald took gold at: Gryphon Fencing Vet Men’s Foil – Placentia, CA James Mulligan won silver in both the Div II and Div IA events at Region IV ROC – Denver, CO. His Div IA second place earned him his B2016 and qualified him for … Continue reading
Safesport
We all have a role to play in creating a healthy setting for sport. SafeSport helps raise awareness about misconduct in sport, promote open dialogue, and provide training and resources. When we work as a team, we can build a … Continue reading
2nd Place Winners at The Regional Open Circuit
Congrats to the 6th Annual Santa Rita Invitational Winners
Every year Salle Santa Cruz brings all of our electric fencing gear and hosts a novice tournament for the kids at Bolsa Knolls and Gavilan Middle School in Salinas. Here are this years winners!
Holy tiptape Batman!
Hi all, The Navrati celebration held every year in the gym is again in session. To avoid missing so many fencing classes, I’ve made arrangements with the pastor so that we may fence in the church sanctuary Tues and Thurs evenings … Continue reading
National Championship Qualifier
We had 9 people competing in 5 of 6 events (men’s/women’s foil & epee and women’s saber). All that competed qualified. Congrats to the following! Division II Senior Men’s Foil James Mulligan Tristan Barca-Hall Division II Senior Women’s Saber Kaelyn Leake … Continue reading
Intramural Fencing at UCSC
For the first time in a long time UCSC had Intramural fencing, of a sort. It was a “come try electric fencing” tourney. Teams of three competed in a team epee tourney. 37 participants competed on 4 strips… and … Continue reading