Zachary Houghton

1998

University of California Davis / Davis Fencing Academy

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 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%

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† 23 8 4 - - 35
Easy wins as % of wins 63.9% 61.5% 33.3% - - 57.4%
Close wins‡ 3 2 4 - - 9
Close wins as % of all wins 8.3% 15.4% 33.3% - - 14.8%
Close losses‡ 4 - 4 - - 8
Close losses as % of all losses 22.2% 0.0% 50.0% - - 22.9%
Big losses† 6 5 3 - - 14
Big losses as % of all losses 33.3% 55.6% 37.5% - - 40.0%

† 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.

Bouts with Time Expired

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories 1 1 2 - - 4
Victories as % of all victories 2.8% 7.7% 16.7% - - 6.6%
Losses 1 1 1 - - 3
Losses as % of all losses 5.6% 11.1% 12.5% - - 8.6%
Total 2 2 3 - - 7
Total as % of all bouts 3.7% 9.1% 15.0% - - 7.3%

Events

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Events 7 3 3 - - 13
Tournaments 6 3 3 - - 12

Competition History

DFA March 2024 Senior Foil/Epee Open

Senior Mixed Foil (C2, SNR), March 10, 2024
Place 15, Seed 13, Not ranked, Rating E23
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 PETERSON Lucas 4 D23 9 West Berkeley Fencing Club 1785 2038 33.2 66%
Pool W 5:1 AHN Theodore 28 U 17 Davis Fencing Academy 1058 2005 4.0 93%
Pool L 2:5 FULTON Richard 5 D23 1 Massialas Foundation (M Team) 2693 2008 7.3 13%
Pool L 1:5 LIANG Zixuan 12 E23 14 University of California Davis / Davis Fencing Academy
Pool W 5:0 JAIN Akshat 21 U 28 heislerfencingclub 577 2001 1.1 98%
Pool W 5:0 MEADOWS-YAW Cameron 26 U 24 1209 2002 6.3 86%
T32 W 15:8 MARIANI Lou 1 C22 18 The Fencing Center 2300 1593 141.6 14%
T16 L 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, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating E23
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 LIGHTFOOT Devin 2 E24 1 Davis Fencing Academy 1395 2041 9.1 83%
Pool W 5:4 LO Ernest 19 U 16 Prime Fencing Academy 639 2050 1.2 98%
Pool W 5:0 AHN Theodore 9 U 14 Davis Fencing Academy 971 2051 3.1 96%
Pool L 3:5 NGUYEN Eric 18 U 2 University of California Davis 1760 2054 33.4 67%
Pool W 5:3 CHAN Joseph 8 U 9 Massialas Foundation (m Team) 1736 2021 16.6 68%
T16 W 15:1 ZANDER Maxx 14 U 11 heislerfencingclub
T8 L 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, Seed 13, Not ranked, Rating E23
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 FONG Kristy 10 E23 19 Halberstadt Fencers' Club
Pool L 1:5 LIU William 4 D23 10 Golden State Fencing Academy 2180 2050 24.1 42%
Pool W 5:0 HART Brennan 30 U 29 Davis Fencing Academy
Pool W 5:1 LEONARD Kian 28 U 25 Davis Fencing Academy 968 2026 4.8 91%
Pool L 2:5 MEINHOLD Li 6 D22 5 University of California at Davis / Presidio Fencing Club 2470 2031 14.0 24%
Pool W 5:1 TAPUS Alexandru 27 U 21 University of California Davis 1941 2017 24.2 55%
T32 W 15:4 BECKER Ethan 24 U 22 West Berkeley Fencing Club 1224 1581 49.3 71%
T16 L 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, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating E23
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 KOSAI Jordyn 24 U 11 University Of California Davis
Pool W 5:1 MARIANI Lou 3 C22 7 2268 1995 42.1 33%
Pool W 5:0 CRIDLAND Trent 11 U 18 Davis Fencing Academy 882 2037 3.4 95%
Pool W 5:4 SPADA James 20 U 15 Davis Fencing Academy 1376 2040 9.7 85%
Pool W 5:0 HONG Olivia 14 U 22 Davis Fencing Academy
T16 W 15:9 KOSAI Jordyn 24 U 11 University Of California Davis
T8 L 9:15 RUBIN Max 5 E23 3 West Berkeley Fencing Club 1910 1643 62.1 34%

Cal Poly NCIFL Turkey Tournament 2023

Senior Mixed Foil (U, SNR), November 11, 2023
Place 10, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating E23
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 LAM Kellan 38 U 24 University of California Davis
Pool W 5:1 MONOLAKIS Steven 28 U 22 San Luis Highlanders Fencing Club 1591 2015 17.1 74%
Pool W 5:0 KOBAYASHI Taiyo 42 U 37 San Jose State University
Pool W 5:2 MAXON Blake 23 U 46 San Luis Highlanders Fencing Club 1243 2032 9.1 84%
Pool L 4:5 MIETTINEN Pyry 7 E23 12 University of California, Santa Cruz / Golden State Fencing Academy 1719 2041 46.2 70%
T32 W 10:1 SULLIVAN Christopher 41 U 23 University of California, Santa Cruz
T16 L 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, Seed 20, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 MIETTINEN Pyry 18 U 3 Golden State Fencing Academy / Halberstadt Fencers' Club 1601 2023 66.3 75%
Pool W 5:1 HE Bourne 12 U 16 Silicon Valley Fencing Center 1397 1957 16.1 82%
Pool L 4:5 ZHONG Maxwell 1 D23 11 Silicon Valley Fencing Center 1863 1973 43.9 57%
Pool W 5:2 SCHEUERMANN Andrew G. 6 E23 8 The Fencing Center / Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2418 1929 61.0 22%
Pool W 5:3 LI Sheng 13 U 19 Bay Area Fencing Club 851 1990 3.6 96%
Pool W 5:2 PETERSON Lucas 7 E23 13 West Berkeley Fencing Club 1669 1994 21.3 70%
T16 L 8:15 SCHEUERMANN Andrew G. 6 E23 8 The Fencing Center / Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2264 1713 44.6 21%

October Fest

Div III Mixed Foil (D1, DV3), October 29, 2023
Place 3, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 TIKHONOVA Sofia 7 U 18 Bay Area Fencing Club
Pool W 5:3 NGUYEN Steven 19 U 15 East Bay Fencers Gym 1742 2055 30.3 68%
Pool W 5:1 MARTIN Lucas 24 U 25 The Fencing Center 1108 2085 8.1 93%
Pool L 2:5 BECKER Ethan 14 U 10 West Berkeley Fencing Club 1496 2093 86.2 83%
Pool W 5:0 HE Bourne 25 U 12 Silicon Valley Fencing Center 1406 2007 16.3 83%
Pool W 5:4 TIKHONOVA Vasilisa 2 E23 19 Bay Area Fencing Club
T32 W 15:3 BAUMAN Nicholas 22 U 27 The Fencing Center 833 1460 64.5 78%
T16 W 15:11 HE Bourne 25 U 12 Silicon Valley Fencing Center 1449 1524 130.7 54%
T8 W 15:8 PETERSON Lucas 6 E23 6 West Berkeley Fencing Club 1562 1655 109.9 55%
T4 L 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, 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 Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 WEBER Elias 11 E22 17 Cal Poly Fencing Club 2079 2092 36.6 51%
Pool W 5:1 PFEIFFER Zachary 31 U 44 University of California at Berkeley
Pool W 5:1 YUEN Justin 34 U 39 University of California, Santa Cruz
Pool L 3:5 JAIN Advik 25 U 18 San Jose State University / Heisler Fencing Club 1508 2128 79.9 80%
Pool L 2:5 LEE Nathaniel 4 C22 5 Cal Fencing Club (uc Berkeley) / Northwest Fencing Center 2970 2049 9.5 7%
Pool W 5:1 LEI William 17 U 34 U. Of Calif/santa Barbara 1300 2039 15.7 82%
T32 W 10:6 LI Frank 42 U 19 San Jose State University
T16 L 5:10 GOLDADE Luke A. 1 B21 3 Cal Fencing Club (uc Berkeley) 2649 1482 22.2 5%

MFA Sanctioned Foil - Unrated fencers

Unrated Mixed Foil (E1, U), October 30, 2022
Place 6, 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 Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 DE FRONDEVILLE Alexander 22 U 14 Unattached 2500 2076 54.3 34%
Pool W 5:1 LOWELL Brynn 14 U 23 Marin Fencing Academy LLC
Pool W 5:1 LIU Yuxuan 19 U 3 Marin Fencing Academy LLC 1852 2130 42.3 66%
Pool W 5:3 WANG Josephine 7 U 20 Golden State Fencing Academy
Pool L 1:5 FANG Jaden 11 U 5 Silicon Valley Fencing Center 1926 2172 80.6 65%
T16 W 15:13 PETERSON Lucas 16 U 12 West Berkeley Fencing Club / Piedmont Fencing Team 1403 1400 242.0 50%
T8 L 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, 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 Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 WU Lucas 20 U 8 Bay Area Fencing Club 2279 2029 74.5 35%
Pool W 5:1 PATTERSON Natalia 10 E22 28 West Berkeley Fencing Club / (none)
Pool L 3:5 GETSIN Anthony 22 U 18 Marin Fencing Academy Llc 1916 1954 91.7 52%
Pool W 5:1 REICHEL Ezra 14 U 14 Massialas Foundation (m Team) 1754 1863 73.8 57%
Pool W 5:4 MEINHOLD Li 7 D22 6 Presidio Fencing Club / U. Of California-davis Fencing Club 2805 1936 162.0 10%
Pool L 0:5 LUH Ethan 2 B21 1 Maximum Fencing 2788 2098 22.6 14%
T32 L 8:15 REICHEL Ezra 14 U 14 Massialas Foundation (m Team) 1853 1653 253.5 41%

January Challenge

Senior Mixed Foil (D1, SNR), January 30, 2022
Place 17, Seed 12, Not ranked, Rating U, University of California at Davis
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 FERRER Alison 22 U 23 Davis Fencing Academy
Pool L 2:5 LIM Charles 5 D19 7 Massialas Foundation (m Team) 2284 2617 268.5 68%
Pool L 0:5 CORTRIGHT Joshua 4 D21 1 Le Club Touche / V Fencing Club 2476 2349 131.5 43%
Pool W 5:2 PETERSON Lucas 20 U 18 Piedmont Fencing Team / West Berkeley Fencing Club 1381 2217 35.0 89%
Pool L 1:5 SETLUR Bhrugu 21 U 5 Prime Fencing Academy / Team Secret Fencing Club 1592 2252 223.5 83%
T32 L 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, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating U, University of California at Davis
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 ADUG Mathew 9 U 8 The Fencing Center / Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2394 3241 124.5 83%
Pool W 5:2 PATTERSON Natalia 3 E21 6 West Berkeley Fencing Club / Napa Valley Fencing Academy
Pool L 4:5 NG Kenneth 16 U 1 Prime Fencing Academy 2009 3365 764.1 95%
Pool W 5:0 CHAUDHARY Atharv 12 U 17 Davis Fencing Academy 1014 2601 16.4 97%
T16 L 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, Seed 27, Not ranked, Rating U, University of California at Davis
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 LIANG Zixuan 13 U 27 University of California at Davis / Prime Fencing Academy
Pool W 5:2 PHOUPRASEUT Maeta 34 U 24 University of California at Davis
Pool W 5:4 FREEMAN Jacob 7 U 21 Cal Poly University Fencing Club
Pool W 5:0 ROBINSON Cody 25 U 32 University of California Santa Barbara fencing 2085 2500 336.3 63%
Pool W 5:1 WARRICK Braden 4 U 7 University of California, Santa Cruz / Salle Santa Cruz 2874 2836 404.2 49%
Pool L 4:5 KANG Eugene 15 U 3 University of California at Berkeley
T32 W 10:7 LIANG Zixuan 13 U 27 University of California at Davis / Prime Fencing Academy
T16 W 10:4 KOSAI Jordyn 8 U 12 University of California at Davis / Prime Fencing Academy
T8 L 3:10 OCKENFUSS Jeremiah 3 E19 3 University of California, Santa Cruz / En Garde Fencing 2225 2500 599.1 60%