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Zachary Houghton

1998
Davis Fencing Academy
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - 36 13 12 61
Losses - - 18 9 8 35
Win ratio - - 66.7% 59.1% 60.0% 63.5%
Pool victories - - 28 11 10 49
Pool losses - - 11 6 5 22
Pool win ratio - - 71.8% 64.7% 66.7% 69.0%
DE victories - - 8 2 2 12
DE losses - - 7 3 3 13
DE win ratio - - 53.3% 40.0% 40.0% 48.0%

Seasons start on August 1 and end on July 31.

Scores

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Easy wins† - - 23 8 4 35
Easy wins % - - 63.9% 61.5% 33.3% 57.4%
Close wins‡ - - 3 2 4 9
Close wins % - - 8.3% 15.4% 33.3% 14.8%
Close losses‡ - - 4 - 4 8
Close losses % - - 22.2% 0.0% 50.0% 22.9%
Big losses† - - 6 5 3 14
Big losses % - - 33.3% 55.6% 37.5% 40.0%

† Easy victories or big losses are 4+ touches in pools, 7+ in standard DEs, and 5+ in veteran or youth DEs.

‡ Close bouts are 1 touch or fewer in pools, 3 or fewer in standard DEs, and 2 or fewer in veteran or youth DEs.

Bouts with time expired

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - 1 1 2 4
Victories % - - 2.8% 7.7% 16.7% 6.6%
Losses - - 1 1 1 3
Losses % - - 5.6% 11.1% 12.5% 8.6%
Total - - 2 2 3 7
Total % - - 3.7% 9.1% 15.0% 7.3%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events - - 7 3 3 13
Tournaments - - 6 3 3 12

Competition history

13 competitions, 96 bouts

DFA March 2024 Senior Foil/Epee Open

Senior Mixed Foil C2, SNR March 10, 2024

Place 15 of 29 Seed 13 Not ranked Rating E23

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 PETERSON Lucas 4 - D23 9 West Berkeley Fencing Club 1786 2038 33.1 66%
Pool
V 5:1 AHN Theodore 28 - U 17 Davis Fencing Academy 1057 2005 4.0 93%
Pool
D 2:5 FULTON Richard 5 - D23 1 Massialas Foundation (M Team) 2693 2009 7.3 13%
Pool
D 1:5 LIANG Zixuan 12 - E23 14 University of California Davis / Davis Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
V 5:0 JAIN Akshat 21 - U 28 heislerfencingclub 577 2001 1.1 98%
Pool
V 5:0 MEADOWS-YAW Cameron 26 - U 24 1209 2003 6.3 86%
T32
V 15:8 MARIANI Lou 1 - C22 18 The Fencing Center 2298 1593 141.4 14%
T16
D 11:15 PEGRAM Rafferty 7 - D21 2 Davis Fencing Academy 2475 1735 19.2 13%

DFA February 2024 Foil/Epee Open

Mixed Foil D1 February 11, 2024

Place 8 of 19 Seed 5 Not ranked Rating E23

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 LIGHTFOOT Devin 2 - E24 1 Davis Fencing Academy 1395 2041 9.1 83%
Pool
V 5:4 LO Ernest 19 - U 16 Prime Fencing Academy 639 2050 1.2 98%
Pool
V 5:0 AHN Theodore 9 - U 14 Davis Fencing Academy 969 2052 3.1 96%
Pool
D 3:5 NGUYEN Eric 18 - U 2 University of California Davis 1760 2055 33.4 67%
Pool
V 5:3 CHAN Joseph 8 - U 9 Massialas Foundation (m Team) 1736 2021 16.6 68%
T16
V 15:1 ZANDER Maxx 14 - U 11 heislerfencingclub - - - -
T8
D 13:15 NGUYEN Eric 18 - U 2 University of California Davis 2148 1627 33.7 24%

DFA January 2024 Foil/Epee Open

Senior Mixed Foil C2, SNR January 20, 2024

Place 12 of 31 Seed 13 Not ranked Rating E23

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 FONG Kristy 10 - E23 19 Halberstadt Fencers' Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 LIU William 4 - D23 10 Golden State Fencing Academy 2180 2050 24.1 42%
Pool
V 5:0 HART Brennan 30 - U 29 Davis Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 LEONARD Kian 28 - U 25 Davis Fencing Academy 968 2026 4.8 91%
Pool
D 2:5 MEINHOLD Li 6 - D22 5 University of California at Davis / Presidio Fencing Club 2470 2031 14.0 24%
Pool
V 5:1 TAPUS Alexandru 27 - U 21 University of California Davis 1941 2017 24.2 55%
T32
V 15:4 BECKER Ethan 24 - U 22 West Berkeley Fencing Club 1224 1581 49.3 71%
T16
D 9:15 TSANG Matthew 1 - B21 6 University of California at Davis / Massialas Foundation (m Team) 3083 1630 3.1 1%

DFA November Foil & Epee Open

Senior Mixed Foil D1, SNR November 19, 2023

Place 6 of 25 Seed 7 Not ranked Rating E23

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 KOSAI Jordyn 24 - U 11 University Of California Davis - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 MARIANI Lou 3 - C22 7 2270 1995 42.2 33%
Pool
V 5:0 CRIDLAND Trent 11 - U 18 Davis Fencing Academy 882 2037 3.4 95%
Pool
V 5:4 SPADA James 20 - U 15 Davis Fencing Academy 1377 2041 9.7 85%
Pool
V 5:0 HONG Olivia 14 - U 22 Davis Fencing Academy - - - -
T16
V 15:9 KOSAI Jordyn 24 - U 11 University Of California Davis - - - -
T8
D 9:15 RUBIN Max 5 - E23 3 West Berkeley Fencing Club 1911 1643 62.1 34%

Cal Poly NCIFL Turkey Tournament 2023

Senior Mixed Foil U, SNR November 11, 2023

Place 10 of 50 Seed 9 Not ranked Rating E23

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 LAM Kellan Missing ID 38 - U 24 University of California Davis - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 MONOLAKIS Steven 28 - U 22 San Luis Highlanders Fencing Club 1591 2015 17.1 74%
Pool
V 5:0 KOBAYASHI Taiyo Missing ID 42 - U 37 San Jose State University - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 MAXON Blake 23 - U 46 San Luis Highlanders Fencing Club 1243 2032 9.1 84%
Pool
D 4:5 MIETTINEN Pyry 7 - E23 12 University of California, Santa Cruz / Golden State Fencing Academy 1720 2041 46.2 70%
T32
V 10:1 SULLIVAN Christopher 41 - U 23 University of California, Santa Cruz - - - -
T16
D 7:10 UZGIRIS Kovas 6 - E23 3 University of California, Santa Cruz 2457 1669 26.0 12%

October Fest

Senior Mixed Foil D1, SNR October 29, 2023

Place 9 of 21 Seed 20 Not ranked Rating U

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 MIETTINEN Pyry 18 - U 3 Golden State Fencing Academy / Halberstadt Fencers' Club 1601 2023 66.3 75%
Pool
V 5:1 HE Bourne 12 - U 16 Silicon Valley Fencing Center 1397 1957 16.1 82%
Pool
D 4:5 ZHONG Maxwell 1 - D23 11 Silicon Valley Fencing Center 1863 1973 43.9 57%
Pool
V 5:2 SCHEUERMANN Andrew G. 6 - E23 8 The Fencing Center / Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2418 1929 61.0 22%
Pool
V 5:3 LI Sheng 13 - U 19 Bay Area Fencing Club 851 1990 3.6 96%
Pool
V 5:2 PETERSON Lucas 7 - E23 13 West Berkeley Fencing Club 1670 1994 21.3 70%
T16
D 8:15 SCHEUERMANN Andrew G. 6 - E23 8 The Fencing Center / Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2264 1714 44.6 21%

October Fest

Div III Mixed Foil D1, DV3 October 29, 2023

Place 3 of 27 Seed 8 Not ranked Rating U

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 TIKHONOVA Sofia 7 - U 18 Bay Area Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 NGUYEN Steven 19 - U 15 East Bay Fencers Gym 1742 2055 30.3 68%
Pool
V 5:1 MARTIN Lucas 24 - U 25 The Fencing Center 1109 2085 8.1 93%
Pool
D 2:5 BECKER Ethan 14 - U 10 West Berkeley Fencing Club 1496 2093 86.1 83%
Pool
V 5:0 HE Bourne 25 - U 12 Silicon Valley Fencing Center 1406 2007 16.3 83%
Pool
V 5:4 TIKHONOVA Vasilisa 2 - E23 19 Bay Area Fencing Club - - - -
T32
V 15:3 BAUMAN Nicholas 22 - U 27 The Fencing Center 833 1460 64.5 78%
T16
V 15:11 HE Bourne 25 - U 12 Silicon Valley Fencing Center 1449 1524 130.7 54%
T8
V 15:8 PETERSON Lucas 6 - E23 6 West Berkeley Fencing Club 1562 1655 109.9 55%
T4
D 3:15 QIU Zhaocheng 5 - E23 1 Prime Fencing Academy 2285 1765 51.2 22%

Cal Poly NCIFL 2022-2023 Tournament

Mixed Foil U February 11, 2023

Place 14 of 46 Seed 39 Not ranked Rating U University of California at Davis / Davis Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 WEBER Elias 11 - E22 17 Cal Poly Fencing Club 2079 2092 36.6 51%
Pool
V 5:1 PFEIFFER Zachary Missing ID 31 - U 44 University of California at Berkeley - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 YUEN Justin Missing ID 34 - U 39 University of California, Santa Cruz - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 JAIN Advik 25 - U 18 San Jose State University / Heisler Fencing Club 1508 2129 79.9 80%
Pool
D 2:5 LEE Nathaniel 4 - C22 5 Cal Fencing Club (uc Berkeley) / Northwest Fencing Center 2970 2049 9.5 7%
Pool
V 5:1 LEI William 17 - U 34 U. Of Calif/santa Barbara 1300 2039 15.7 82%
T32
V 10:6 LI Frank Missing ID 42 - U 19 San Jose State University - - - -
T16
D 5:10 GOLDADE Luke A. 1 - B21 3 Cal Fencing Club (uc Berkeley) 2649 1482 22.3 5%

MFA Sanctioned Foil - Unrated fencers

Unrated Mixed Foil E1, U October 30, 2022

Place 6 of 23 Seed 3 Not ranked Rating U University of California Davis / Davis Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 DE FRONDEVILLE Alexander 22 - U 14 Unattached 2500 2076 54.3 34%
Pool
V 5:1 LOWELL Brynn 14 - U 23 Marin Fencing Academy LLC - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 LIU Yuxuan 19 - U 3 Marin Fencing Academy LLC 1852 2130 42.3 66%
Pool
V 5:3 WANG Josephine 7 - U 20 Golden State Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 FANG Jaden 11 - U 5 Silicon Valley Fencing Center 1926 2173 80.6 65%
T16
V 15:13 PETERSON Lucas 16 - U 12 West Berkeley Fencing Club / Piedmont Fencing Team 1403 1400 242.0 50%
T8
D 8:15 SAH Steven 2 - U 3 Massialas Foundation (M Team) 1809 1642 159.8 41%

UCD October All Weapon Open at DFA

Senior Mixed Foil B2, SNR October 16, 2022

Place 19 of 28 Seed 17 Not ranked Rating U University of California at Davis / Davis Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 WU Lucas 20 - U 8 Bay Area Fencing Club 2279 2029 74.6 35%
Pool
V 5:1 PATTERSON Natalia 10 - E22 28 West Berkeley Fencing Club / (none) - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 GETSIN Anthony 22 - U 18 Marin Fencing Academy Llc 1916 1955 91.7 52%
Pool
V 5:1 REICHEL Ezra 14 - U 14 Massialas Foundation (m Team) 1754 1863 73.8 57%
Pool
V 5:4 MEINHOLD Li 7 - D22 6 Presidio Fencing Club / U. Of California-davis Fencing Club 2805 1937 162.0 10%
Pool
D 0:5 LUH Ethan 2 - B21 1 Maximum Fencing 2788 2099 22.6 14%
T32
D 8:15 REICHEL Ezra 14 - U 14 Massialas Foundation (m Team) 1854 1653 253.3 41%

January Challenge

Senior Mixed Foil D1, SNR January 30, 2022

Place 17 of 24 Seed 12 Not ranked Rating U University of California at Davis

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 FERRER Alison 22 - U 23 Davis Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 LIM Charles 5 - D19 7 Massialas Foundation (m Team) 2284 2618 268.5 68%
Pool
D 0:5 CORTRIGHT Joshua 4 - D21 1 Le Club Touche / V Fencing Club 2476 2349 131.5 43%
Pool
V 5:2 PETERSON Lucas 20 - U 18 Piedmont Fencing Team / West Berkeley Fencing Club 1382 2218 34.9 89%
Pool
D 1:5 SETLUR Bhrugu 21 - U 5 Prime Fencing Academy / Team Secret Fencing Club 1592 2253 223.5 83%
T32
D 13:15 PATTERSON Natalia 10 - E21 16 West Berkeley Fencing Club / Prime Fencing Academy - - - -

Work Off the Turkey

Senior Mixed Foil D1, SNR November 27, 2021

Place 9 of 17 Seed 8 Not ranked Rating U University of California at Davis

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 ADUG Mathew 9 - U 8 The Fencing Center / Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2395 3241 124.8 83%
Pool
V 5:2 PATTERSON Natalia 3 - E21 6 West Berkeley Fencing Club / Napa Valley Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 NG Kenneth 16 - U 1 Prime Fencing Academy 2009 3365 764.1 95%
Pool
V 5:0 CHAUDHARY Atharv 12 - U 17 Davis Fencing Academy 1014 2601 16.4 97%
T16
D 14:15 ADUG Mathew 9 - U 8 The Fencing Center / Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2276 1901 247.9 35%

Cal Poly NCIFL Turkey Tournament 2021

Mixed Foil E1 November 13, 2021

Place 5 of 35 Seed 27 Not ranked Rating U University of California at Davis

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 LIANG Zixuan 13 - U 27 University of California at Davis / Prime Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 PHOUPRASEUT Maeta Missing ID 34 - U 24 University of California at Davis - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 FREEMAN Jacob Missing ID 7 - U 21 Cal Poly University Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:0 ROBINSON Cody 25 - U 32 University of California Santa Barbara fencing 2085 2500 336.3 63%
Pool
V 5:1 WARRICK Braden 4 - U 7 University of California, Santa Cruz / Salle Santa Cruz 2874 2836 404.3 49%
Pool
D 4:5 KANG Eugene Missing ID 15 - U 3 University of California at Berkeley - - - -
T32
V 10:7 LIANG Zixuan 13 - U 27 University of California at Davis / Prime Fencing Academy - - - -
T16
V 10:4 KOSAI Jordyn 8 - U 12 University of California at Davis / Prime Fencing Academy - - - -
T8
D 3:10 OCKENFUSS Jeremiah 3 - E19 3 University of California, Santa Cruz / En Garde Fencing 2225 2500 599.1 60%