The Gathering, November 8, 2003

Overall trophy

The check-in

The wait

The wait was fun.

The getting ready

Kevin Bartley and Robyn Hodges

Eric Aitala, charter Ole Miss Fencing Club member. May he never graduate.

We started with sabre. Paul Geraci is the far fencer.

Paul Geraci unleashes his lunge.

Sabre bout, Robyn Hodges presiding.

More sabre, Kevin Bartley nearest.

Doc presides over a sabre bout.

Sabre bout.

Sabre awards.
(l-r) Paul Geraci, Kevin Bartley, Doc Matthews, Robyn Hodges.

Novice Foil — Joesph Oliverius is the near fencer.

Charlie Burantz between eliminations.

Charlie posing.

Doc Matthews presiding over a bout.

A novice foil elimination.

Paul Geraci presides.

Fencer left is Alex.

Fighting through eliminations. Jeremy Kitchen (l) versus Kendall Scott (r). Paul Geraci presiding.

She ended up 2nd!!

Charlie Burantz hooking up.

Charlie Burantz's feared fleche attack.

Charlie Burantz on the fleche.

Novice foil awards (2nd and a 3rd placer not shown)
Joseph Oliverius, XXX.

Novice foil awards (2nd and a 3rd placer not shown)
Joseph Oliverius (l), Edgar Gonzales.

Joseph Oliverius connects with his inner bliss.

Women's Open awards.
(l-r) Laura Johansmann 1st, Sarah Stroupe 2nd, Stephanie Hagen 3rd, Rachel Junio 3rd.

Women's Open awards.

Kevin Bartley busy seeding the Open Foil

Waiting for Open Foil to start.
(l-r) Laura Johansmann, Clay Fulks.

Ole Miss sweeps! Foil awards:
(l-r) Joseph Oliverius 3rd, Doc Matthews 3rd, Garret Strickland 2nd, Walter Flaschka 1st

Getting ready for the epee open awards.

Epee open awards:
(l-r) Paul Geraci 1st, Brad Kroeker 2nd, Alan Kuhnle 3rd, Parker 3rd.

Doc (r) gets the last word.

The clean-up. Doc Matthews chats with Robyn Hodges.

We got in at 8am, we got out at 9pm.