Julie Polletta

1968

Corsair Fencing Club

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories 21 19 16 4 - 60
Losses 25 8 32 11 - 76
Win Ratio 45.7% 70.4% 33.3% 26.7% - 44.1%
Pool Victories 18 14 10 2 - 44
Pool Losses 18 5 25 9 - 57
Pool Win Ratio 50.0% 73.7% 28.6% 18.2% - 43.6%
DE Victories 3 5 6 2 - 16
DE Losses 7 3 7 2 - 19
DE Win Ratio 30.0% 62.5% 46.2% 50.0% - 45.7%

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† 11 12 9 3 - 35
Easy wins as % of wins 52.4% 63.2% 56.2% 75.0% - 58.3%
Close wins‡ 4 3 2 1 - 10
Close wins as % of all wins 19.0% 15.8% 12.5% 25.0% - 16.7%
Close losses‡ 8 3 5 1 - 17
Close losses as % of all losses 32.0% 37.5% 15.6% 9.1% - 22.4%
Big losses† 9 2 13 7 - 31
Big losses as % of all losses 36.0% 25.0% 40.6% 63.6% - 40.8%

† 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 7 4 7 2 - 20
Tournaments 5 3 4 2 - 14

Competition History

IUP Solar Blade Showdown

Div III Mixed Foil (D1, DV3), April 6, 2024
Place 8, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating E23, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 BENNETT Shay 11 U 19 Indiana University of PA (IUP) Fencing Club 2500 2041 17.4 33%
Pool W 5:4 BEARD Timothy 8 U 18 Indiana University of PA (IUP) Fencing Club
Pool W 5:2 HIGGINS Jackie 17 U 7 Penn State University Fencing Club / Apex Fencing Academy
Pool L 2:5 STULAK Brendan 20 U 3 Penn State University Fencing Club
Pool W 5:2 YODER Gavin 14 U 13 Indiana University of PA (IUP) Fencing Club
Pool L 1:5 POWELL Sean 2 E24 9 Pittsburgh Fencers Club
T8 L 12:15 STULAK Brendan 20 U 3 Penn State University Fencing Club

Murphy's Irish City Open 8

Senior Mixed Saber (U, SNR), March 24, 2024
Place 3, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating U, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 SHINN-CUNNINGHAM Barbara 1 C23 1 Corsair Fencing Club 2401 1803 174.8 24%
Pool L 4:5 BURKARDT Victor 2 U 2 Steel City Fencers Club
Pool W 5:4 READ Sarah 3 U 3 Corsair Fencing Club 1918 1628 273.1 39%
T4 L 14:15 BURKARDT Victor 2 U 2 Steel City Fencers Club

Murphy's Irish City Open 8

Senior Mixed Foil (D1, SNR), March 24, 2024
Place 14, Seed 10, Not ranked, Rating E23, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 BOLTON Lucas R. 1 B23 1 Corsair Fencing Club
Pool L 2:5 HOLSTEIN Ariel 5 E24 3 Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Pool L 3:5 BURKARDT Victor 15 U 11 Steel City Fencers Club
Pool L 4:5 HERTZEL Lucas 9 E23 10 Bethel Park Fencing Club
Pool W 5:4 NOSIK Stanislav 12 U 15 Corsair Fencing Club
Pool L 2:5 FREDERICK David 8 E23 3 Two Ravens Fencing School / Wadsworth Fencing Club
Pool L 1:5 GELLAD Luke 4 E24 6 Pittsburgh Fencers Club
T16 L 4:15 FREDERICK David 8 E23 3 Two Ravens Fencing School / Wadsworth Fencing Club

Luau Open

Senior Mixed Foil (C2, SNR), January 28, 2024
Place 16, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating E23, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 LYON Claire 9 E23 12 Corsair Fencing Club 1203 2093 52.2 93%
Pool W 5:1 DRIVER Jonah 16 U 26 Corsair Fencing Club
Pool L 1:5 ZHANG Jinliang 24 U 15 Steel City Fencers Club / Fox Chapel High School Fencing Club
Pool W 5:1 MOORE Samuel 19 U 11 Epic Fencing Club Atlanta / All-American Fencing Academy
Pool L 4:5 BURKARDT Victor 17 U 19 Steel City Fencers Club
Pool L 1:5 KENNEDY Christo 1 D23 2 Pittsburgh Fencers Club
T32 W 15:11 RIALE Toren 21 U 17 Corsair Fencing Club
T16 L 6:15 KENNEDY Christo 1 D23 2 Pittsburgh Fencers Club

"Fall Foilage" Unrated Foil, and D and Under Foil.

Div III Mixed Foil (D1, DV3), November 19, 2023
Place 5, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating E23, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 DESOUSA BALLESTEROS Fabian 7 U 10 Corsair Fencing Club
Pool W 5:1 ERSOZ Yasemin 13 U 9 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1999 2063 20.7 54%
Pool W 5:0 WHITMAN Sophia 11 U 16 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club 1557 2084 9.5 79%
Pool L 2:5 LI RunLin 2 E23 3 Steel City Fencers Club / Corsair Fencing Club
Pool W 5:1 ROSS Benjamin 8 U 14 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club
T16 W 15:6 DESOUSA BALLESTEROS Carolina 12 U 13 Corsair Fencing Club 1484 2205 21.0 81%
T8 L 6:15 HREHOCIK Matthew 4 E23 2 Denison University Fencing Club

"Corsair Nightmare" D @ Under.

Div III Women's Foil (E1, DV3), October 15, 2023
Place 2, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating E23, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 SHINN-CUNNINGHAM Barbara 6 U 3 Corsair Fencing Club / Carnegie Mellon University FC 1812 2031 18.1 63%
Pool L 3:5 ECHNAT Izzy 4 U 3 Corsair Fencing Club 1447 2049 45.8 83%
Pool W 5:3 ZAHALSKY Ezra 3 U 5 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club 2015 2003 24.3 49%
Pool W 5:2 READ Sarah 2 E22 1 Corsair Fencing Club 2064 2027 24.2 48%
Pool W 5:0 DESOUSA BALLESTEROS Carolina 5 U 6 Corsair Fencing Club 1626 2052 11.6 73%
T4 W 15:14 ECHNAT Izzy 4 U 3 Corsair Fencing Club 1964 2240 48.4 65%
T2 L 13:15 READ Sarah 2 E22 1 Corsair Fencing Club 2008 2289 83.7 65%

"Corsair Nightmare" D @ Under.

Div III Mixed Foil (E1, DV3), October 15, 2023
Place 5, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating E23, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 ZAHALSKY Ezra 6 U 7 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club 2091 1979 30.6 43%
Pool L 4:5 RIALE Toren 3 U 2 Corsair Fencing Club
Pool W 5:1 SHINN-CUNNINGHAM Barbara 8 U 8 Corsair Fencing Club / Carnegie Mellon University FC 1878 2010 20.8 58%
Pool L 2:5 HERTZEL Lucas 7 U 1 Bethel Park Fencing Club
T8 L 10:15 HERTZEL Lucas 7 U 1 Bethel Park Fencing Club

IUP Banana Open

Senior Mixed Foil (D1, SNR), April 23, 2023
Place 13, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating E23, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 POWELL Sean 5 E22 3 Pittsburgh Fencers' Club
Pool W 5:1 ALLEN Scott 14 U 21 Indiana University of PA (IUP) Fencing Club
Pool L 2:5 HREHOCIK Matthew 22 U 2 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club
Pool W 5:4 ECKOLS Benjamin 12 U 8 Oberlin College Flaming Blades / (none)
T32 W 15:10 BEARD Timothy 9 U 20 Indiana University of PA (IUP) Fencing Club
T16 L 8:15 HANLON Lucy 15 U 3 Central Pennsylvania Fencing Association / Nittany Fencing Academy 1709 2388 147.5 84%

Irish City Open 7

Senior Women's Foil (E1, SNR), March 18, 2023
Place 1, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating E21, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 ERSOZ Yasemin 6 U 2 Pine Richland Fencing Club 2370 1771 56.8 18%
Pool W 5:0 CALE Amy 4 U 3 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1955 1828 30.8 43%
Pool W 5:1 HOKAJ Nadine 3 U 6 Aquinas Academy Fencing Club / Pittsburgh Fencers Club 2323 1858 46.6 24%
Pool W 5:4 SHINN-CUNNINGHAM Barbara 5 U 3 1912 1905 26.5 50%
Pool W 5:1 ZAHALSKY Ezra 2 U 5 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club 2484 1932 47.9 20%
T4 W 15:6 CALE Amy 4 U 3 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 2471 2222 87.5 39%
T2 W 15:11 ERSOZ Yasemin 6 U 2 Pine Richland Fencing Club 2298 2309 78.6 51%

Irish City Open 7

E & Under Mixed Foil (D1, E), March 18, 2023
Place 5, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating E21, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 RIALE Toren 15 U 13 Corsair Fencing Club
Pool W 5:2 KARNAVAS Bill 2 E23 9 Forge Fencing Teams
Pool W 5:1 LEE Hans 23 U 17 OnTarget Fencing Club
Pool W 5:4 MAIOLI Daniel 26 U 21 Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Pool W 5:2 EVERSON Benjamin 18 U 14 Aquinas Academy Fencing Club / Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Pool W 5:1 BURKARDT Victor 10 U 24 Steel City Fencers Club
T16 W 15:6 RIALE Toren 15 U 13 Corsair Fencing Club
T8 L 12:15 SUN Henry 16 U 2 Pittsburgh Fencers Club

Escrime d'Halloween 3-Weapon Veteran Tournament

Veteran Women's Foil (U, VET), October 16, 2022
Place 3, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating E21, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 MORO Diana 5 U 5 Delaware Valley Fencers Club 968 1801 8.0 90%
Pool L 4:5 BASSIK Judith 3 D22 2 Profencing 2181 1809 19.6 28%
Pool L 2:5 CHAPMAN Lesley F. 1 C22 3 Ludus Fencing Studio / Rochester Fencing Club 2942 1789 3.2 3%
Pool L 1:5 MCGRATH Polina S. 2 C21 1 Renaissance Fencing Club 2287 1786 15.1 21%
T8 W 10:2 MORO Diana 5 U 5 Delaware Valley Fencers Club 909 2292 8.7 97%
T4 L 7:10 BASSIK Judith 3 D22 2 Profencing 2402 2301 78.9 45%

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Vet-50 Women's Foil (A1, V50), July 6, 2022
Place 15, Seed 16, Rank 24, Rating E21, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 FERGUSON Diane F. 10 9 C18 17 Olde Town Fencing Club 2297 1770 70.0 20%
Pool L 3:5 HENNIG-TRESTMAN Bonnie L. 4 4 B19 3 Research Triangle Fencing / Connecticut Fencers Club 2738 1840 7.2 8%
Pool L 0:5 SEAL Julie T. 9 12 A21 2 Valkyrie Fencing Club 2934 1832 4.0 4%
Pool L 1:5 FAGAN Margaret 3 2 B19 10 Fencers Club Inc. 2829 1828 5.3 5%
Pool L 2:5 LEE Claire L. 15 19 E21 14 Indianapolis Fencing Club 2150 1823 22.4 30%
T32 W 10:3 DOBRINEN Elizabeth 18 15 U 18 Fresno Fencing Academy 1904 2228 75.3 67%
T16 L 2:10 SEAL Julie T. 9 12 A21 2 Valkyrie Fencing Club 3498 2304 11.7 4%

Cyrano's 3 Weapon C & U, WF+ 3 Weapon Youth

Div II Mixed Foil (E1, DV2), June 11, 2022
Place 3, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating E21, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 JEFFERS Edison 6 U 10
Pool W 5:1 MACKERTY Allie 11 U 12 Cyranos Place 2500 1754 41.6 24%
Pool L 4:5 LINDOW Connor 9 U 3
Pool L 4:5 COPELAND Nigel 7 U 1 Cyranos Place
Pool L 3:5 LOWTHER Imogen 2 E22 9 Shaker Heights Fencing Club 2095 1796 26.0 33%
T16 W 15:6 HERTZEL Lucas 8 U 11 Bethel Park Fencing Club
T8 W 15:12 WILKINSON Derek 5 E18 5 On Target Fencing Team
T4 L 3:15 BASS Nathan 1 E22 2 Bay Regional Fencing Alliance

Irish City Open 6

Senior Women's Foil (E1, SNR), March 26, 2022
Place 3, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating E21, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 SHINN-CUNNINGHAM Barbara 5 U 6 Corsair Fencing Club / Carnegie Mellon University FC 2500 1795 16.0 25%
Pool W 5:2 LITTWIN Simon 4 U 3 Corsair Fencing Club 2079 1779 41.1 38%
Pool L 2:5 MARTHENS Lisa 1 E22 2 Corsair Fencing Club 3243 1820 4.9 5%
Pool L 1:5 WEI Angela 2 E22 1 Pittsburgh Fencers Club / Star Fencing 1960 1815 39.1 41%
Pool W 5:0 RAINONE Gianna 6 U 7 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club 1279 1776 19.9 73%
Pool L 2:5 WALSH Grace 7 U 5 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1709 1796 41.8 55%
T8 W 15:6 WALSH Grace 7 U 5 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 2079 2486 77.9 66%
T4 L 6:15 WEI Angela 2 E22 1 Pittsburgh Fencers Club / Star Fencing 1580 2564 335.2 92%

Irish City Open 6

Senior Mixed Saber (E1, SNR), March 26, 2022
Place 6, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating U, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 MARTHENS Lisa 4 U 5 Corsair Fencing Club 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool W 5:3 FISHER William 6 U 3 Corsair Fencing Club / Steel City Fencers Club
Pool L 0:5 SHINN-CUNNINGHAM Barbara 1 B19 3 Corsair Fencing Club / Carnegie Mellon University FC 2565 2079 276.6 30%
Pool L 2:5 BOLTON Lucas R. 3 E18 2 Corsair Fencing Club / Cleveland State Univ. NCAA
Pool L 1:5 SCHNUR Matthew 2 E19 1 Corsair Fencing Club
T8 L 9:15 SHINN-CUNNINGHAM Barbara 1 B19 3 Corsair Fencing Club / Carnegie Mellon University FC 2642 2500 480.4 45%

Irish City Open 6

E & Under Mixed Foil (D1, E), March 26, 2022
Place 6, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating E21, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 MCGRATH Matthew 11 U 15 Aquinas Academy Fencing Club
Pool W 5:3 WALSH Grace 15 U 8 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1697 1805 36.2 55%
Pool L 0:5 WEI Angela 2 E22 2 Pittsburgh Fencers Club / Star Fencing 1937 1842 46.8 44%
Pool L 3:5 BURGOS Patrick 4 E21 3 Pittsburgh Fencers Club
T16 W 15:3 FISHER William 13 U 11 Corsair Fencing Club / Steel City Fencers Club
T8 L 7:15 BURGOS Jacob 10 U 1 Pittsburgh Fencers Club

March NAC

Veteran Women's Foil (B2, VET), March 7, 2022
Place 21, Seed 24, Not ranked, Rating E21, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 STEVENS Joanne B. 15 C18 29 Fencers Club Inc. 2508 1532 194.1 7%
Pool L 4:5 WU Velyn 27 U 22 University Of Florida Fencing Club / Lynchburg Fencing Center 1953 1726 51.4 37%
Pool W 5:3 HENNIG-TRESTMAN Bonnie L. 4 B19 6 Research Triangle Fencing / Connecticut Fencers Club 2782 1675 175.7 4%
Pool L 1:5 MCGRATH Polina S. 7 C21 10 Renaissance Fencing Club 2374 1851 26.6 21%
Pool L 3:5 WHITT Lynnette A. 12 C19 14 Rockville Fencing Academy 2507 1824 18.5 14%
T32 L 8:10 BELL (MARX) Lisa 32 U 7 Marx Fencing Academy 2540 2627 141.3 54%

March NAC

Vet-50 Women's Foil (A1, V50), March 6, 2022
Place 16, Seed 13, Not ranked, Rating E21, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 LYTLE Darby A. 11 D21 10 Lincoln Fencing Club 2574 1603 16.9 7%
Pool L 3:5 BELL (MARX) Lisa 18 U 15 Marx Fencing Academy 2279 1586 30.3 24%
Pool L 2:5 PANYI Maria 1 1 B21 3 Masters Fencing Club 3448 1556 0.8 < 1%
Pool L 2:5 TOTEMEIER Ann M. 7 7 B19 5 Northern Colorado Fencers / Denver Fencing Center 2729 1555 8.9 4%
Pool L 3:5 DREYER Nadia S. 6 6 C19 8 Nova Fencing Club 2535 1546 14.2 7%
T32 W 10:2 LARSON Cheryl 17 U 17 Lincoln Fencing Club 1842 2594 73.2 78%
T16 L 1:10 CARTER Jane P. 3 3 A19 1 Marx Fencing Academy / Tanner City Fencers Club 3670 2668 40.5 9%

National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC

Vet-50 Women's Foil (A1, V50), July 7, 2021
Place 16, Seed 19, Not ranked, Rating E19, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 TOTEMEIER Ann M. 6 6 B19 9 Northern Colorado Fencers / Denver Fencing Center 2767 1695 16.6 6%
Pool L 1:5 KERR Margaret E. 14 15 C17 11 Worcester Fencing Club 2439 1678 31.9 13%
Pool L 1:5 KASS Sara A. 12 26 C19 6 Cyranos Place 2524 1646 23.8 10%
Pool L 1:5 DREYER Nadia S. 4 4 C19 8 Nova Fencing Club 2557 1623 19.2 8%
T32 W 10:5 FERGUSON Diane F. 13 16 C18 17 Olde Town Fencing Club 2393 2517 269.1 56%
T16 L 2:10 HENNIG-TRESTMAN Bonnie L. 5 5 B19 5 Research Triangle Fencing / Connecticut Fencers Club 2996 2786 192.0 40%

American Challenge ROC (DIV1A, DIV2, VET) & RJC Reg Open 1/15

Veteran Women's Foil (E1, VET), June 11, 2021
Place 3, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating E19, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 KOPIJ Ursula 3 C16 3 2023 2500 733.5 68%
Pool W 5:0 SELL Donna L. 7 U 7 On Target Fencing Team 1820 1767 354.5 48%
Pool L 2:5 HERMES Kathleen A. 2 C19 2 Fencers School Of Connecticut 2437 2121 185.7 34%
Pool L 1:5 DRESSEL Pamela (Pam) A. 1 C20 1 OnTarget Fencing Club 2633 1935 84.5 18%
Pool L 3:5 BRACKETT Debra 5 E19 8 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia 1131 1851 326.9 82%
Pool L 4:5 ROMANO Megan C. 6 U 6 Bluegrass Fencers' Club 1692 1524 124.2 41%
Pool W 5:0 SZABUNIA Margo 8 U 5 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Temple University NCAA 2445 1400 295.1 7%
T8 W 10:9 SZABUNIA Margo 8 U 5 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Temple University NCAA 2161 2500 372.5 62%
T4 L 4:10 DRESSEL Pamela (Pam) A. 1 C20 1 OnTarget Fencing Club 3059 2873 355.4 42%