William Ruggles

1959

Upper Valley Fencing Club / Pioneer Valley Fencing Academy

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories 8 1 7 1 - 17
Losses 9 5 12 6 - 32
Win Ratio 47.1% 16.7% 36.8% 14.3% - 34.7%
Pool Victories 8 1 6 1 - 16
Pool Losses 6 4 9 5 - 24
Pool Win Ratio 57.1% 20.0% 40.0% 16.7% - 40.0%
DE Victories - - 1 - - 1
DE Losses 3 1 3 1 - 8
DE Win Ratio 0.0% 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% - 11.1%

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† - - 2 - - 2
Easy wins as % of wins 0.0% 0.0% 28.6% 0.0% - 11.8%
Close wins‡ 3 1 2 1 - 7
Close wins as % of all wins 37.5% 100.0% 28.6% 100.0% - 41.2%
Close losses‡ 4 2 3 1 - 10
Close losses as % of all losses 44.4% 40.0% 25.0% 16.7% - 31.2%
Big losses† 2 1 7 3 - 13
Big losses as % of all losses 22.2% 20.0% 58.3% 50.0% - 40.6%

† 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 3 1 3 1 - 8
Tournaments 3 1 3 1 - 8

Competition History

Spring Fling

Senior Mixed Épée (C1, SNR), May 4, 2024
Place 11, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating C22, Upper Valley Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 BOLDUC Patrice 3 C24 6 2388 1913 13.8 23%
Pool L 3:5 MAY Ciaran 10 D23 3 Vermont Fencing Alliance 2079 1899 15.8 42%
Pool W 5:2 POPE MCCRIGHT Emma 17 U 14 Vermont Fencing Alliance
Pool W 5:3 QASHOU Mohammad 8 D23 3 Vermont Fencing Alliance 2276 1883 30.0 31%
Pool W 5:4 CUTLER Karen 18 U 18 Vermont Fencing Alliance
T16 L 13:15 WALTING Paul J. 5 C22 8 1696 1407 104.7 34%

St. Patrick's Day Veteran Tournament

Veteran Men's Épée (A1, VET), March 17, 2024
Place 9, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating C22, Upper Valley Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 MARSHALL Bill 10 C21 8 Boston Fencing Club / International Fencing Club 2055 1819 44.3 35%
Pool W 5:4 KAIN Brad 12 E23 10 Olympia Fencing Center 1700 1864 25.5 60%
Pool L 1:5 SPRINGER Michael 2 A23 2 LEO Fencing Club 2473 1889 11.9 17%
Pool W 5:3 ROUSE Joseph 5 B23 11 Rogue Fencing Academy / The Phoenix Center 2002 1877 35.4 42%
T16 L 8:10 MARSHALL Bill 10 C21 8 Boston Fencing Club / International Fencing Club 2258 1458 51.0 13%

Neil Lazar Div1A/Div2/Veteran ROC

Veteran Men's Épée (A2, VET), November 19, 2023
Place 24, Seed 17, Not ranked, Rating C22, Upper Valley Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 STEWART Robert 7 B23 3 Marx Fencing Academy / Seacoast Fencing Club 2392 1800 15.1 17%
Pool W 5:4 MILES Ronald D. 30 E22 25 Rogue Fencing Academy / The Phoenix Center 2024 1785 50.8 35%
Pool W 5:3 LENAR David 31 U 36 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia 1432 1836 19.7 74%
Pool L 4:5 CHOI Paul S. 5 B23 11 Fencers Club Inc. 2590 1856 9.9 12%
Pool L 4:5 SANTOS Felipe 19 C21 21 Olympia Fencing Center 2037 1846 26.6 38%
T32 L 4:10 CHOI Paul S. 5 B23 11 Fencers Club Inc. 2846 1472 14.4 3%

Neil Lazar Div1A/Div2/Veteran ROC

Veteran Men's Épée (A2, VET), September 24, 2022
Place 36, Seed 12, Not ranked, Rating C22, Upper Valley Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 BARREIRO Darren 3 A22 7 Atlantic Fencing Academy 2827 1874 7.9 6%
Pool L 4:5 MORONEY John J. 26 E21 38 Way Of The Sword.Org 1148 1866 79.4 85%
Pool L 2:5 BUSH Thomas 16 C20 18 Rhode Island Fencing Academy And Club 2582 1787 10.9 10%
Pool L 4:5 CAFASSO Martin 36 U 22 Olympia Fencing Center 2009 1776 30.8 36%
Pool W 5:4 FROLICH Grant 31 U 34 Rogue Fencing Academy 2299 1745 55.6 23%
T64 L 4:10 COLETTA David 37 U 16 Carlisle Fencing Club 2500 1521 48.9 19%

Nutmeg State Games Open

Senior Men's Épée (A2, SNR), July 31, 2022
Place 33, Seed 11, Not ranked, Rating C22, Upper Valley Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 PAPSUN Ben 25 D19 26 Phoenix Center / Rogue Fencing Academy 1780 1775 59.2 50%
Pool W 5:2 SPRINGER Elijah 43 U 38 Sword in the Scroll Fencing Academy 1513 1834 35.1 69%
Pool L 0:5 ROUSE Brian 4 A18 6 Boston Fencing Club 2628 1869 14.7 12%
Pool L 3:5 ROLLO Emmet 16 C21 3 Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club 2334 1854 25.0 22%
Pool W 5:4 FEAGIN Patrick 32 E21 37 Candlewood Fencing Center / Center for Global Studies 1809 1829 44.9 51%
T64 L 7:15 SOSNICK Samuel 45 U 32 Half Hollow Hills Fencing Club 1281 1871 350.0 77%

NEUSFA Veteran's 6W Open

Veteran Men's Épée (B1, VET), November 6, 2021
Place 8, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating D19, Upper Valley Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 ROUSE Joseph (Joe) T. 3 B19 14 Candlewood Fencing Center / Rogue Fencing Academy 2190 1664 143.2 21%
Pool W 5:4 MELCHER Charles 10 E21 11 Portland Fencing Center 2125 1807 102.9 31%
Pool L 4:5 LEVANDOWSKI Jim 4 B18 9 Capital District Fencing School 2798 1910 16.2 12%
Pool L 4:5 HERZOG Frank 15 U 15 Worcester Fencing Club / Riverside Fencing Club 976 1894 119.5 89%
T16 W 10:2 COHEN David A. 14 U 10 Ocean State Fencing Club 1677 1795 250.5 55%
T8 L 4:10 SPAHN Jeff 1 A19 1 The Phoenix Center 2456 2045 174.4 30%

Neil Lazar Div1A/Div2/Vet ROC

Veteran Men's Épée (A2, VET), September 25, 2021
Place 28, Seed 20, Not ranked, Rating D19
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 PARK Patrick 28 U 31 Medeo Fencing Club 2500 1773 128.2 25%
Pool L 1:5 MELCHER Charles 23 E21 22 Portland Fencing Center 2146 1901 85.4 36%
Pool L 4:5 ENGLISH William 31 U 26 2163 1815 65.2 31%
Pool L 1:5 ROUSE Joseph (Joe) T. 11 B19 19 Candlewood Fencing Center / Rogue Fencing Academy 2173 1750 53.5 26%
Pool L 0:5 PHO Eric 1 A21 9 Fencers Club Inc. 2755 1697 12.8 5%
Pool L 3:5 HARRIS Robert S. 10 B19 5 Bay State Fencers 2556 1684 19.8 9%
T32 L 3:10 GREENBAUM Isaac 14 C19 3 3060 1880 85.0 10%

WAY Vet Epee 50

Vet-50 Men's Épée (B1, V50), July 25, 2021
Place 15, Seed 11, Not ranked, Rating D19, Upper Valley Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 WALTING Paul 5 C19 12 Pioneer Valley Fencing Academy 2191 2500 661.5 62%
Pool L 3:5 NGUYEN Thanh 9 D19 5 Beaches Sabre Club - NY / RPI Fencing Club 2183 1838 240.1 36%
Pool W 5:4 SPAHN Jefffery 2 A19 11 The Phoenix Center 2553 1598 607.5 12%
Pool L 3:5 ROUSE Joseph 3 B19 3 Candlewood Fencing Center / Rogue Fencing Academy 2152 2206 212.4 53%
Pool L 1:5 ROMERO Javier 6 C18 2 Fencers Club / Unattached 2426 1994 91.5 27%
Pool L 1:5 MARTIN Michael 12 U 3 Way Of The Sword 1884 1902 129.3 51%
T16 L 4:10 ROMERO Javier 6 C18 2 Fencers Club / Unattached 2234 2500 620.3 60%