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Erik Blank

1966

Indiana University of PA (IUP) Fencing Club

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories 1 6 - - - 7
Losses 6 2 - - - 8
Win Ratio 14.3% 75.0% - - - 46.7%
Pool Victories 1 5 - - - 6
Pool Losses 5 1 - - - 6
Pool Win Ratio 16.7% 83.3% - - - 50.0%
DE Victories - 1 - - - 1
DE Losses 1 1 - - - 2
DE Win Ratio 0.0% 50.0% - - - 33.3%

Note: Seasons start on August 1st and end on July 31st.

Scores

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Easy wins† - 3 - - - 3
Easy wins as % of wins 0.0% 50.0% - - - 42.9%
Close wins‡ 1 - - - - 1
Close wins as % of all wins 100.0% 0.0% - - - 14.3%
Close losses‡ - 1 - - - 1
Close losses as % of all losses 0.0% 50.0% - - - 12.5%
Big losses† 6 - - - - 6
Big losses as % of all losses 100.0% 0.0% - - - 75.0%

† Easy victories or big losses are those with the score difference of 4 or more touches in a pool, 7 or more touches in direct elimination, and 5 or more in veteran and youth direct elimination.
‡ Close bouts are those with the score difference of 1 or fewer touches in a pool, 3 or fewer touches in direct elimination, or 2 or fewer touches in veteran or youth direct elimination.

Events

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Events 1 1 - - - 2
Tournaments 1 1 - - - 2

Competition History

Murphy's Irish City Open 8

Senior Mixed Foil (D1, SNR), March 24, 2024
Place 13, Seed 14, Not ranked, Rating U, Indiana University of PA (IUP) Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 POWELL Sean 6 E24 2 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1542 2500 998.6 83%
Pool L 1:5 EVERSON Benjamin 11 U 9 Aquinas Academy Fencing Club / Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1478 1501 319.5 51%
Pool L 1:5 LYON Claire 3 E24 8 Corsair Fencing Club
Pool L 1:5 NOSIK Gabriel 7 E23 7 Corsair Fencing Club / Fox Chapel High School Fencing Club 1306 1182 209.3 44%
Pool W 5:4 HOERSTER John 13 U 12 Aquinas Academy Fencing Club 1241 973 234.8 37%
Pool L 1:5 LI RunLin 2 E24 5 Steel City Fencers Club / Corsair Fencing Club 1692 1207 83.5 25%
T16 L 7:15 HOLSTEIN Ariel 5 E24 3 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 2098 2500 691.1 65%

IUP Spooktacular Div III Foil and Epee

Div III Mixed Épée (E1, DV3), October 29, 2022
Place 3, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating U, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 CASSIDY Patrick 3 U 7 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool W 5:2 YODER Gavin 2 U 6 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2079 2921 178.3 76%
Pool W 5:3 ALLEN Scott 5 U 5 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 3099 3099 312.2 50%
Pool L 2:5 OPFERMAN Michael 1 E19 1 Bethel Park Fencing Club / Upper St. Clair Fencing Club 2811 3411 363.2 71%
Pool W 5:1 STREETER Willa 7 U 2 Hooked on Fencing
Pool W 5:1 OPFERMAN Benjamin 6 U 3 Bethel Park Fencing Club / Indiana University of Pennsylvania 1896 3048 54.0 91%
T8 W 15:6 CASSIDY Patrick 3 U 7 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2500 2500 420.5 50%
T4 L 13:15 STREETER Willa 7 U 2 Hooked on Fencing