Matthew Trager

1988

New York Athletic Club

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories 13 15 25 - 11 64
Losses 9 13 15 - 4 41
Win Ratio 59.1% 53.6% 62.5% - 73.3% 61.0%
Pool Victories 11 8 18 - 9 46
Pool Losses 7 10 11 - 3 31
Pool Win Ratio 61.1% 44.4% 62.1% - 75.0% 59.7%
DE Victories 2 7 7 - 2 18
DE Losses 2 3 4 - 1 10
DE Win Ratio 50.0% 70.0% 63.6% - 66.7% 64.3%

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† 7 7 6 - 1 21
Easy wins as % of wins 53.8% 46.7% 24.0% - 9.1% 32.8%
Close wins‡ 2 7 6 - 3 18
Close wins as % of all wins 15.4% 46.7% 24.0% - 27.3% 28.1%
Close losses‡ 4 6 7 - - 17
Close losses as % of all losses 44.4% 46.2% 46.7% - 0.0% 41.5%
Big losses† 2 1 1 - 1 5
Big losses as % of all losses 22.2% 7.7% 6.7% - 25.0% 12.2%

† 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 3 1 - 1 6
Victories as % of all victories 7.7% 20.0% 4.0% - 9.1% 9.4%
Losses 3 2 - - - 5
Losses as % of all losses 33.3% 15.4% 0.0% - 0.0% 12.2%
Total 4 5 1 - 1 11
Total as % of all bouts 18.2% 17.9% 2.5% - 6.7% 10.5%

Events

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Events 3 3 4 - 1 11
Tournaments 3 3 4 - 1 11

Competition History

Division 1/Parafencing National Championships + April NAC

Div I Men's Épée (A4, DV1), April 27, 2024
Place 35, Seed 20, Rank 30, Rating A23, New York Athletic Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 ESKRIDGE Caleb 135 A23 152 Alliance Fencing Academy
Pool W 5:2 MACZIK Adam W. 97 146 A24 7 Marx Fencing Academy
Pool W 5:0 BEZRODNOV Michael 40 60 A24 62 Medeo Fencing Club
Pool L 4:5 MATTIS George 78 118 A23 55 Olympia Fencing Center
Pool W 5:0 WONG Baron 195 C24 193 Beverly Hills Fencers' Club
Pool W 5:0 YU Austin 159 A23 114 True Focus Sports Academy / Davis Fencing Academy
T128 W 15:7 SPIER Julian H. 87 132 A23 112 Ataba Fencing Club
T64 L 11:15 LAWSON Nicholas W. 6 9 A23 3 Fencers Club Inc. / Princeton University NCAA

December SJCC + Division 1 NAC

Div I Men's Épée (A4, DV1), December 4, 2023
Place 76, Seed 25, Rank 29, Rating A23, New York Athletic Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:4 NOLLNER Dylan 4 5 A22 64 New York Athletic Club 3330 3174 11.8 40%
Pool L 2:3 ZHANG Joshua 176 A20 61 New York Athletic Club 3192 3162 13.9 48%
Pool W 3:2 MELCHER Jack H. 74 105 A23 63 Olympia Fencing Center 3003 3148 11.7 59%
Pool W 5:3 GIBSON Nowell L. 170 A22 39 The Ohio State University NCAA / North Shore Fencers Club 2921 3160 10.0 65%
Pool L 2:5 LIVERANT Skyler J. 32 37 A23 10 Columbia University NCAA / New York Fencing Academy 3232 3170 12.9 46%
Pool L 2:5 MOORE Shomari A. 52 69 A22 23 Cloak and Dagger Fencing Club / Peter Westbrook Foundation 3169 3157 13.7 49%

October NAC

Div I Men's Épée (A4, DV1), October 27, 2023
Place 27, Seed 27, Rank 30, Rating A23, New York Athletic Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 EWART Jr. Stephen P. 2 2 A23 25 New York Athletic Club / University Of Notre Dame NCAA 3568 3141 25.8 24%
Pool L 1:5 CUMMINGS Atticus C. 137 A23 61 Bozeman Fencing Association, LLC 2852 3167 22.6 70%
Pool W 5:3 CALDERON Diego 162 A23 8 San Diego Fencing Center 3230 3144 16.5 45%
Pool W 5:1 SMOAK Omari Z. 72 89 A23 16 Peter Westbrook Foundation / Fencers Club Inc. 3111 3161 14.2 53%
Pool W 5:2 CARRIER Gabriel A. 158 A23 94 Wasatch Fencing / Schoolhouse Fencing 2873 3175 9.5 69%
Pool L 1:5 SCHUMACHER Cooper J. 30 33 A21 12 Fencers Club Inc. 3406 3185 10.8 36%
T64 W 15:7 VELTRUP Paul 213 A22 45 The Ohio State University NCAA 3907 3800 42.1 44%
T32 L 11:12 RODNEY Adam R. 43 48 A23 9 Peter Westbrook Foundation / Fencers Club Inc. 4157 3842 23.9 31%

National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Div I Men's Épée (A4, DV1), June 30, 2023
Place 58, Seed 21, Rank 28, Rating A23, New York Athletic Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 TREBON Hayden 161 A23 87 Premier Fencing Alliance 2624 3200 6.7 83%
Pool W 5:1 PHAM Sawyer T. 196 B21 193 Alliance Fencing Academy 2401 3207 3.9 91%
Pool W 3:2 ZHAO Corey 94 124 A23 92 Olympia Fencing Center 2765 3211 8.5 77%
Pool L 2:5 NORTH Alexander M. 134 A23 123 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 2733 3219 29.1 79%
Pool L 2:3 LIEF Isaac R. 39 51 A21 38 Fencers Club Inc. 2868 3190 24.2 70%
Pool L 2:5 EMARA Omar 79 102 A22 6 Fortune Fencing / US Air Force Academy NCAA University 2795 3166 24.9 73%
T128 W 15:13 SMOAK Omari Z. 67 88 A23 74 Peter Westbrook Foundation / Fencers Club Inc. 3563 3821 30.1 66%
T64 L 11:15 SILVERS Noah E. 25 32 A23 12 University Of Notre Dame NCAA / Windy City Fencing-Chicago 3684 3851 51.1 61%

Division 1 Championships/April NAC

Div I Men's Épée (A4, DV1), April 21, 2023
Place 8, Seed 45, Rank 51, Rating B19, New York Athletic Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 SINGHA Orion 118 A23 16 Team Touche Fencing Center 2730 3272 7.9 81%
Pool W 4:3 AGAON Shawn 174 B23 104 Medeo Fencing Club / Freehold Fencing Academy 2677 3280 6.9 84%
Pool L 3:5 GIBSON Nowell L. 156 A22 169 North Shore Fencers Club / The Ohio State University NCAA 2977 3287 27.1 70%
Pool L 3:5 FRAY Alexander 65 76 A22 136 Alliance Fencing Academy 3118 3260 21.9 59%
Pool L 2:3 LAWSON Nicholas W. 10 12 A22 3 Fencers Club Inc. / Princeton University NCAA 3409 3238 14.1 39%
Pool L 4:5 MELCHER Jack H. 99 128 A23 35 Olympia Fencing Center 2984 3224 23.6 65%
T256 W 15:14 PAK Elliot 119 A23 138 LA International Fencing 2546 3749 4.7 97%
T128 W 15:8 KROPP Jack 95 121 A22 65 Elite Fencing Academy (VA) / Elite Fencing Academy (GA) 3214 3754 23.7 80%
T64 W 15:7 LO Jake 90 112 A23 48 Swords Fencing Studio 3006 3778 14.0 89%
T32 W 13:12 CANDELA Nicholas 27 30 A23 26 University Of Notre Dame NCAA 3854 3792 55.2 46%
T16 W 15:5 SINGHA Orion 118 A23 16 Team Touche Fencing Center 3336 3847 21.7 79%
T8 L 14:15 KUMASHI Mihir R. 58 67 A21 3 Alliance Fencing Academy 3838 3868 47.7 52%

December NAC

Div I Men's Épée (A4, DV1), December 9, 2022
Place 28, Seed 25, Rank 50, Rating B19, New York Athletic Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 LOYOLA TORRIENTE Padick 70 122 A22 81 Cobra Fencing Club LLC 3029 3310 14.5 68%
Pool W 5:4 KOBI Samuel 223 B22 83 Fencers Club Inc. 2704 3325 7.6 85%
Pool L 0:5 POPOVICI Michael A. 32 56 A20 5 Alliance Fencing Academy 3262 3332 23.1 55%
Pool L 4:5 SAITOC Tudor 164 A21 24 Alliance Fencing Academy 3097 3309 26.8 64%
Pool W 5:1 SCHUMACHER Cooper J. 4 8 A21 58 Fencers Club Inc. 3454 3283 24.9 39%
Pool L 3:5 HENSAL Nicolas A. 64 112 A22 72 DC Fencers Club 2779 3307 35.1 81%
T64 W 15:12 GORNOVSKY David J. 138 A22 43 3625 3753 53.7 58%
T32 L 14:15 SANDERS Ian W. 27 52 A21 15 Fencers Club Inc. / New York University NCAA 3830 3807 57.4 49%

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Div I Men's Épée (A4, DV1), July 2, 2022
Place 20, Seed 37, Rank 59, Rating B19, New York Athletic Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 GIBSON Nowell L. 91 A22 142 New York Fencing Academy 3049 3212 19.7 61%
Pool W 5:4 FEINBERG Gabriel M. 14 23 A21 84 Olympia Fencing Center 3364 3231 28.3 41%
Pool W 5:2 KANG Philip F. 118 A21 85 Alliance Fencing Academy 2835 3260 12.1 76%
Pool W 5:2 ZUCKER Noah L. 141 A19 107 Cobra Fencing Club LLC 3246 3272 22.1 52%
Pool W 5:3 TSANG Gary 67 101 B19 143 LA International Fencing 3094 3294 16.7 63%
T128 W 15:10 MATTIS George 120 A21 122 Team Touche Fencing Center 3071 3699 29.6 83%
T64 W 15:14 SIMMONS Ariel (Ari) J. 52 82 A21 46 New York Athletic Club / Alliance Fencing Academy 3743 3728 75.0 49%
T32 L 7:15 LAWSON Nicholas W. 12 20 A22 8 Fencers Club Inc. / Princeton University NCAA 4031 3803 50.2 36%

Division I and Parafencing Nat'l Championships & April NAC

Div I Men's Épée (A4, DV1), April 24, 2022
Place 21, Seed 82, Rank 127, Rating B19, New York Athletic Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 CLICK Aiden 37 50 A22 138 Apex Fencing Academy 2930 3099 23.5 61%
Pool W 5:1 KOBI Samuel 143 B21 117 New York Fencing Academy 2639 3123 13.5 78%
Pool W 3:2 EWART Jr. Stephen P. 8 11 A22 35 University Of Notre Dame NCAA / Swords Fencing Studio 3697 3136 51.1 18%
Pool W 5:0 COLLYMORE Spencer T. 124 A21 140 Vivo Fencing Club 2902 3187 17.8 68%
Pool L 4:5 LOYOLA TORRIENTE Padick 96 A22 73 Cobra Fencing Club LLC 3056 3205 31.7 60%
Pool W 5:2 SIMMONS Ariel (Ari) J. 52 72 A21 89 South Denver Fencing Academy / Alliance Fencing Academy 3526 3173 38.0 28%
T128 W 15:10 WANG DEVON 145 B21 121 LA International Fencing 2827 3711 22.1 91%
T64 W 15:9 JIN Owen 60 85 A22 54 Cavalier Fencing Club 3258 3733 47.4 76%
T32 L 10:15 KUSHNERIK Ethan 28 37 A21 3 New York Athletic Club / New York Fencing Academy 3829 3781 82.0 47%

December NAC

Div I Men's Épée (A4, DV1), December 12, 2021
Place 146, Seed 81, Rank 114, Rating B19, New York Athletic Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 NIKOLOV Peter 260 C21 256 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 2287 3199 6.8 93%
Pool L 3:5 MORSE Tyler 191 B21 174 Stamford Fencing Center, LLC / Fencers Club Inc. 2685 3206 65.2 80%
Pool L 4:5 KIM Donghyeok 217 B19 187 2875 3141 47.6 67%
Pool W 5:4 CHAWLA Armaan 150 A20 168 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 2572 3093 14.6 80%
Pool L 3:5 HE Lawrence 124 A21 92 Medeo Fencing Club / Premier Fencing Club 2555 3108 59.1 82%
Pool W 5:3 PISKOVATSKOV Anton 56 70 A21 37 Alliance Fencing Academy 3495 3049 50.4 24%
T256 W 15:10 KIM Donghyeok 217 B19 187 3070 3784 40.5 85%
T128 L 11:15 ZHANG Nicholas Z. 139 A21 62 3803 3825 113.6 51%

October NAC

Div I Men's Épée (A4, DV1), November 1, 2021
Place 63, Seed 211, Not ranked, Rating B19, New York Athletic Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 MANDOKI Sandor I. 49 55 A19 205 Halberstadt Fencers' Club 3096 3548 40.2 76%
Pool L 3:5 RUSSANOV Dennis 84 110 A21 82 3115 3588 120.3 77%
Pool L 4:5 SMITH Justin C. 147 A19 76 LA International Fencing / No Fear Fencing 2962 3468 111.7 79%
Pool W 5:1 WILSON Brent (Brent Wilson) A. 177 B21 95 Battle Born Fencing Club 3621 3356 62.6 37%
Pool L 4:5 KROPP Jack 113 A21 200 Elite Fencing Academy (VA) / Elite Fencing Academy (GA) 2833 3419 103.8 82%
Pool W 5:0 KIM William M. 242 C21 145 Fencing Academy Of Westchester 2846 3315 25.4 77%
T128 W 15:6 SUICO Zachary Emanuel O. 129 A20 112 Medeo Fencing Club 3334 3619 131.4 65%
Pool L 3:5 MOOSEKIAN Stafford 28 34 A21 72 Pennsylvania State University NCAA / Swords Fencing Studio 3142 3340 62.8 62%
Pool W 5:4 VAYSBUKH Konstantin 96 A21 53 Long Island Fencing Center 2919 3277 27.5 72%
Pool W 5:4 YOUNG Peyton E. 126 A21 93 Alliance Fencing Academy 2762 3305 18.9 81%
Pool L 4:5 RODNEY Maxwell 29 35 A21 26 Alliance Fencing Academy 2708 3324 81.6 84%
Pool L 2:5 LAWSON Henry A. 51 58 A21 8 Fencers Club Inc. 3462 3242 29.5 36%
Pool L 4:5 MCDOWALD Curtis E.
1 1 A20 5 Peter Westbrook Foundation / Fencers Club Inc. 3855 3213 13.4 16%
T128 W 15:11 VERMEULE Spencer 20 25 A21 66 Olympia Fencing Center 3553 3751 124.1 61%
T64 L 12:15 HANSEN Jonas B. 11 13 A21 18 4184 3875 90.8 33%

January NAC

Div I Men's Épée (A4, DV1), January 3, 2020
Place 26, Seed 233, Not ranked, Rating B19
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 LAURON Sean M. 64 88 A19 190 The Ohio State University NCAA / Battle Born Fencing Club 3138 2500 833.9 27%
Pool W 5:2 STOTT Donovan R. 157 A18 203 Rochester Fencing Club / Fencers Club Inc. 2744 3334 171.4 76%
Pool W 5:3 IYOKI Kent 140 A19 34 Northwest Fencing Center 3111 3505 174.8 69%
Pool W 5:2 XIAN Riley 216 B19 228 2874 3680 73.4 86%
Pool W 5:1 YIM Nathan H. 291 C18 291 Olympic Fencers Club 2604 3753 33.6 93%
Pool L 2:5 SPITERI Gareth J. 81 114 A18 94 University Of Notre Dame NCAA / New York Athletic Club 3293 3787 299.6 75%
T128 W 15:13 JEON Alexander E. 119 A19 150 Swords Fencing Studio 3445 2500 988.1 18%
Pool W 5:4 KUMASHI Mihir R. 23 24 A19 58 Alliance Fencing Academy 3251 3487 110.0 63%
Pool W 5:3 CARPENTER Liam 34 38 A18 83 New York University NCAA / Marx Fencing Academy 3364 3597 95.0 63%
Pool W 5:3 MOORE Shomari A. 49 63 A18 48 Peter Westbrook Foundation 3318 3692 68.2 71%
Pool W 4:3 FULLERTON Houston T. 89 132 A19 93 Georgia Fencing Academy 2877 3761 23.6 91%
Pool L 3:5 YOO Justin H. 6 6 A19 5 LA International Fencing 3724 3784 104.2 54%
Pool L 1:5 ZAGORUIKO Ivan 152 A18 7 St. John's University NCAA / North Shore Fencers Club 3264 3680 132.2 73%
T64 W 15:9 PISKOVATSKOV Anton 16 17 A19 39 Alliance Fencing Academy 3852 3488 423.0 34%
T32 L 9:15 WEISS Lewis E. 25 28 A19 10 Alliance Fencing Academy 3627 3911 291.8 64%