Suffolk boys and girls fencing championships
Photos from the Suffolk boys and girls fencing championships on Saturday Feb. 8, 2020.
Credit: George A. Faella
Newfield's Matthew Hu (L) competes against Newfield's Vincent Reyes in an epee match in the Suffolk Boys & Girls Fencing Championships on Sat. Feb. 8, 2020 at Newfield High School.
Credit: George A. Faella
Commack's Bartosz Wisniewski (R) competes against Commack's Sshamtej Singh-Rana in a epee match in the Suffolk Boys & Girls Fencing Championships on Sat. Feb. 8, 2020 at Newfield High School.
Credit: George A. Faella
Ward Melville's Claire Becchina (R) competes against Commack's Anna Rohring in a foil match in the Suffolk Boys & Girls Fencing Championships on Sat. Feb. 8, 2020 at Newfield High School.
Credit: George A. Faella
Newfield's Matthew Hu (L) competes against Newfield's Vincent Reyes in an epee match in the Suffolk Boys & Girls Fencing Championships on Sat. Feb. 8, 2020 at Newfield High School.
Credit: George A. Faella
Ward Melville's Olivia Becchina (L) competes against Commack's Valerie Slackman in a epee match in the Suffolk Boys & Girls Fencing Championships on Sat. Feb. 8, 2020 at Newfield High School.
Credit: George A. Faella
Ward Melville's Claire Becchina (R) competes against Commack's Anna Rohring in a foil match in the Suffolk Boys & Girls Fencing Championships on Sat. Feb. 8, 2020 at Newfield High School.
Credit: George A. Faella
Commack's Charlie Pak (R), competes against Brentwood's Erick Intriago in a epee match in the Suffolk Boys & Girls Fencing Championships on Sat. Feb. 8, 2020 at Newfield High School.
Credit: George A. Faella
Commack's Charlson Kim (L) competes against Ward Melville's Colin Patton in a saber match in the Suffolk Boys & Girls Fencing Championships on Sat. Feb. 8, 2020 at Newfield High School.
Credit: George A. Faella
Newfield's Domenic Bartolo (L) competes against Commack's Jonny Angel in a saber match in the Suffolk Boys & Girls Fencing Championships on Sat. Feb. 8, 2020 at Newfield High School.
Credit: George A. Faella
Ward Melville's Chris Ancona (R) squares off against Newfield's Leif Dalberg (L) in an foil match in the Suffolk Boys & Girls Fencing Championships on Sat. Feb. 8, 2020 at Newfield High School.
Credit: George A. Faella
Ward Melville's Chris Ancona (R) squares off against Newfield's Leif Dalberg in an foil match in the Suffolk Boys & Girls Fencing Championships on Sat. Feb. 8, 2020 at Newfield High School.
Credit: George A. Faella
Newfield's Domenic Bartolo (L) competes against Commack's Jonny Angel in a saber match in the Suffolk Boys & Girls Fencing Championships on Sat. Feb. 8, 2020 at Newfield High School.
Credit: George A. Faella
Ward Melville's Alexa Horan (L) competes against Newfield's Hailey Mays in a saber match in the Suffolk Boys & Girls Fencing Championships on Sat. Feb. 8, 2020 at Newfield High School.
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