Sarah Read

1973

Win/Loss Statistics

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories 5 15 - 13 10 43
Losses - 23 - 4 16 43
Win Ratio 100.0% 39.5% - 76.5% 38.5% 50.0%
Pool Victories 3 11 - 10 9 33
Pool Losses - 18 - 3 12 33
Pool Win Ratio 100.0% 37.9% - 76.9% 42.9% 50.0%
DE Victories 2 4 - 3 1 10
DE Losses - 5 - 1 4 10
DE Win Ratio 100.0% 44.4% - 75.0% 20.0% 50.0%

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

Scores

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Easy wins† 3 6 - 5 4 18
Easy wins as % of wins 60.0% 40.0% - 38.5% 40.0% 41.9%
Close wins‡ - 2 - 4 2 8
Close wins as % of all wins 0.0% 13.3% - 30.8% 20.0% 18.6%
Close losses‡ - 4 - - 2 6
Close losses as % of all losses - 17.4% - 0.0% 12.5% 14.0%
Big losses† - 14 - 3 9 26
Big losses as % of all losses - 60.9% - 75.0% 56.2% 60.5%

† 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.

Bouts with Time Expired

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories - 1 - - - 1
Victories as % of all victories 0.0% 6.7% - 0.0% 0.0% 2.3%
Losses - - - - 1 1
Losses as % of all losses - 0.0% - 0.0% 6.2% 2.3%
Total - 1 - - 1 2
Total as % of all bouts 0.0% 2.6% - 0.0% 3.8% 2.3%

Events

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Events 1 6 - 2 4 13
Tournaments 1 6 - 2 3 12

Competition History

Fight Strong! Fencing for the Cause 2024

Senior Women's Foil (U, SNR), September 21, 2024
Place 1 of 4, 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 RODRIGUEZ Andrea 3 U 3 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club 1346 2076 7.8 87%
Pool W 5:3 COYLE Emma 2 U 2 Penn State University Fencing Club / Bucks County Academy Of Fencing - West 3013 2084 36.0 15%
Pool W 5:0 GOLDBERG Andy 4 U 3 Corsair Fencing Club 1161 2120 4.6 93%
T4 W 15:3 RODRIGUEZ Andrea 3 U 3 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club 1993 2277 58.1 64%
T2 W 15:10 COYLE Emma 2 U 2 Penn State University Fencing Club / Bucks County Academy Of Fencing - West 2163 2335 59.3 58%

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Vet-50 Women's Foil (A2, V50), July 3, 2024
Place 14 of 27, Seed 19, Not ranked, Rating E23, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 DREYER Nadia S. 11 13 C24 10 Nova Fencing Club 2268 2081 38.1 38%
Pool L 2:5 ORLOVA Elena 15 24 E24 18 OnTarget Fencing Club / AIC Fencing Club 1763 2120 43.1 72%
Pool W 5:1 CONVERSO Antonella 24 31 U 24 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - North / Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - University City 1248 2076 6.4 90%
Pool L 0:5 FAGAN Margaret 8 8 C23 9 Fencers Club Inc. 2747 2083 9.0 14%
Pool L 0:5 CARTER Jane P. 2 2 A23 1 Marx Fencing Academy / Tanner City Fencers Club 3286 2074 2.0 2%
Pool W 5:1 CASS-CALAY Shannon 26 U 25 Bay Regional Fencing Alliance 1012 2072 4.5 92%
T32 W 10:3 SHANKS Jennifer 18 E24 19 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 1567 2246 35.6 84%
T16 L 3:10 CARTER Jane P. 2 2 A23 1 Marx Fencing Academy / Tanner City Fencers Club 3722 2281 4.5 1%

IUP Solar Blade Showdown

Div III Mixed Foil (D1, DV3), April 6, 2024
Place 14 of 20, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating E23, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 RHODES Jarreau 10 U 15 Penn State University Fencing Club
Pool L 2:5 POLEPALLI Vinil 7 E23 2 Freehold Fencing Academy
Pool L 3:5 ZEFF Owen 13 U 3 Pittsburgh Fencers Club / Tiger Fencing Club
Pool L 1:5 HOLSTEIN Ariel 1 E24 5 Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Pool L 1:5 YODER Neil 12 U 10 Indiana University of PA (IUP) Fencing Club / West Shore Fencer's Club
Pool W 5:0 STEWART Lindsay 16 U 20 Indiana University of PA (IUP) Fencing Club 2500 2056 25.1 33%
T32 W 15:0 BENNETT Shay 11 U 19 Indiana University of PA (IUP) Fencing Club 2500 2162 83.9 38%
T16 L 6:15 HOLSTEIN Ariel 1 E24 5 Pittsburgh Fencers Club

Murphy's Irish City Open 8

Senior Mixed Saber (U, SNR), March 24, 2024
Place 3 of 4, Seed 3, 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 BURKARDT Victor 2 U 2 Steel City Fencers Club
Pool L 1:5 SHINN-CUNNINGHAM Barbara 1 C23 1 Corsair Fencing Club 2405 2500 581.6 54%
Pool L 4:5 POLLETTA Julie 4 U 3 Corsair Fencing Club 1628 1918 385.3 61%
T4 L 4:15 SHINN-CUNNINGHAM Barbara 1 C23 1 Corsair Fencing Club 2618 2500 491.2 45%

"Corsair Nightmare" D @ Under.

Div III Women's Foil (E1, DV3), October 15, 2023
Place 1 of 6, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating E22, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 ZAHALSKY Ezra 3 U 5 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club 2081 1994 39.5 45%
Pool W 5:1 DESOUSA BALLESTEROS Carolina 5 U 6 Corsair Fencing Club 1566 2034 16.0 73%
Pool W 4:2 ECHNAT Izzy 4 U 3 Corsair Fencing Club 1515 2050 14.5 80%
Pool L 2:5 POLLETTA Julie 1 E23 2 Corsair Fencing Club 2027 2064 34.3 52%
Pool W 5:3 SHINN-CUNNINGHAM Barbara 6 U 3 Corsair Fencing Club / Carnegie Mellon University FC 1917 2030 26.3 57%
T4 W 15:13 SHINN-CUNNINGHAM Barbara 6 U 3 Corsair Fencing Club / Carnegie Mellon University FC 2063 1882 125.6 42%
T2 W 15:13 POLLETTA Julie 1 E23 2 Corsair Fencing Club 2289 2008 154.4 35%

Fight Strong! Fencing for the Cause

Senior Mixed Foil (E1, SNR), October 1, 2023
Place 9 of 12, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating E22, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 RIALE Toren 11 U 11 Corsair Fencing Club
Pool L 3:5 KENNEDY Christo 3 D23 5 Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Pool W 5:3 JI Kevin 10 U 2 Carnegie Mellon University FC / North Carolina Fencing Development Program
Pool L 1:5 HARDMAN Harry 2 C23 3
Pool L 4:5 LI RunLin 7 U 7 Steel City Fencers Club
T16 L 8:15 NOSIK Gabriel 8 U 8 Corsair Fencing Club

The Sledgehammer Y8 & RYC/RJCC/ROC (D1A-DV2-VET)

Div II Women's Foil (C1, DV2), August 27, 2023
Place 11 of 15, Seed 10, Not ranked, Rating E22, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 ZHANG Tingyun (Linda) 12 U 13 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. / Fencers Club Inc. 1234 2137 8.2 92%
Pool L 4:5 TUCKER ALARCON Frida 3 C22 3 Escrime Du Lac 2273 2145 35.7 42%
Pool L 1:5 DIMATULAC Elise Ann 4 D23 5 V Fencing Club 1875 2109 53.4 65%
Pool L 1:5 LIU Jingyi (Eva) 9 E23 3 1622 2056 61.7 76%
T16 L 2:15 LIU Jingyi (Eva) 9 E23 3 1786 2102 220.5 67%

Lunge and Recover! COVID-19 Recovery Fundraiser

E & Under Mixed Foil (E1, E), July 24, 2022
Place 1 of 8, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating E18, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 ZHANG Jin 8 U 7 Corsair Fencing Club / Fox Chapel High School Fencing Club
Pool W 5:2 JOBE Connor M. 6 U 2 On Target Fencing Team
Pool W 5:0 HREHOCIK Matthew 7 U 3 Upper St. Clair Fencing Club
Pool W 5:4 WASSUM Bryar 5 U 5 Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Pool W 5:1 PALEK Kenney 3 U 6 Tiger Fencing Club 2079 1997 33.1 47%
Pool W 5:4 THERIAULT Deborah 2 U 3 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 3069 2030 62.9 13%
Pool W 5:1 MARKS Sophia 4 U 8 Tiger Fencing Club / Mt. Lebanon Fencing Club 2496 2093 43.7 32%
T8 W 15:0 MARKS Sophia 4 U 8 Tiger Fencing Club / Mt. Lebanon Fencing Club 2500 1724 210.5 24%
T4 W 15:3 THERIAULT Deborah 2 U 3 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 2500 1934 168.2 30%
T2 W 15:13 JOBE Connor M. 6 U 2 On Target Fencing Team

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Vet-40 Women's Foil (E1, V40), July 6, 2022
Place 9 of 13, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating E18, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 LIPPMAN Soyeon 13 U 8 Salle Auriol Seattle 1859 1969 50.1 56%
Pool W 5:2 STANICA Teodora O. 11 15 U 13 The Fencing Center 1298 2019 17.4 87%
Pool L 1:5 PIERRYNOWSKI Kathryn S. 5 6 U 3 Research Triangle Fencing 2392 2036 33.0 29%
Pool L 3:5 CHOY Ida 8 15 E22 6 Seacoast Fencing Club 2177 2003 41.1 39%
Pool W 5:3 ROMANO Megan C. 4 5 E22 10 Bluegrass Fencers' Club 1797 1962 40.1 60%
Pool L 0:5 CHO Inga 1 1 D19 1 Renaissance Fencing Club 3119 2003 5.5 4%
T16 L 5:10 LIPPMAN Soyeon 13 U 8 Salle Auriol Seattle 2261 1849 125.4 32%

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Div III Women's Foil (C3, DV3), July 5, 2019
Place 124 of 157, Seed 97, Not ranked, Rating E18, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 GEYER Carolina M. 134 U 50 Kern Athletic Fencing Foundation 1577 2139 111.0 75%
Pool L 1:5 CASTANEDA Erika L. 5 C19 5 Rain City Fencing Center / Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 3127 2028 10.0 5%
Pool W 5:0 GRAY Martha R. 143 U 143 Salle D'Armes Bosco 1841 2018 60.3 60%
Pool L 3:5 BASSON Bayley D. 87 E19 69 International Fencing Club 2307 2078 53.3 36%
Pool L 0:5 BAROCHIA Meera 51 D17 91 2743 2025 21.2 14%
Pool L 2:5 TAN Clarisse 42 D18 32 Fencing Institute Of Texas 2428 2004 34.8 25%
T128 L 3:15 MICHAELSEN Emily 20 D19 11 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 2573 1971 121.6 23%

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Vet-40 Women's Foil (B1, V40), July 2, 2019
Place 10 of 18, Seed 12, Rank 13, Rating E18, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 WOUNDY Melissa A. 6 7 E18 11 Prospect Fencing Club 1920 2193 161.7 65%
Pool W 5:3 STANICA Teodora O. 13 10 U 17 The Fencing Center 1317 2031 36.1 83%
Pool W 5:2 NASH Sara 7 8 E18 16 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Delaware Valley Fencers Club-PA 1161 2067 24.9 88%
Pool L 1:5 SEAL Julie T. 1 1 A18 2 Utah Sport Fencing Center 3055 2092 18.2 7%
Pool W 5:4 AL-MOHAMED Day 18 U 7 Rockville Fencing Academy 1900 2074 64.7 59%
T16 L 5:10 AL-MOHAMED Day 18 U 7 Rockville Fencing Academy 2500 2120 149.1 37%

Arnold Fencing Classic

Veteran Women's Foil (U, VET), March 1, 2019
Place 3 of 5, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating E18, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 LEE Claire L. 2 D17 2 Indianapolis Fencing Club 2155 2301 190.0 58%
Pool L 1:5 CHAPMAN Lesley F. 1 B18 1 Ludus Fencing Studio 3383 2111 17.3 5%
Pool W 5:3 ROMANO Megan C. 4 U 3 Bluegrass Fencers' Club 1696 2094 79.4 70%
Pool W 5:0 TURZILLO Mary A. 5 U 5 1014 2173 20.0 93%
T4 L 5:10 LEE Claire L. 2 D17 2 Indianapolis Fencing Club 2298 2496 376.1 58%

December NAC

Vet-40 Women's Foil (E1, V40), December 14, 2018
Place 6 of 13, Seed 9, Rank 16, Rating E18, Corsair Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 SEACHRIST Jennifer (Jenny) L. 12 U 11 Winter Garden Fencing Academy / Orlando Fencing Club 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool L 2:4 MILLIGAN Lauren M. 8 13 D16 3 Baltimore Fencing Center 2921 2921 351.3 50%
Pool L 1:5 SEAL Julie T. 1 1 B18 2 Utah Sport Fencing Center 2872 2569 262.5 37%
Pool L 4:5 DREYER Nadia S. 4 4 D16 7 Nova Fencing Club 1986 2307 313.0 63%
Pool W 5:1 SALDANA Janelle 13 U 13 American Fencing Academy Of Dayton 1395 1994 105.1 75%
Pool W 5:4 WOUNDY Melissa A. 5 5 E18 9 Prospect Fencing Club 2164 2099 202.1 47%
T16 W 10:3 SEACHRIST Jennifer (Jenny) L. 12 U 11 Winter Garden Fencing Academy / Orlando Fencing Club 2500 2500 420.5 50%
T8 L 6:10 MILLIGAN Lauren M. 8 13 D16 3 Baltimore Fencing Center 2500 2921 424.5 63%