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Derek Neas

1970
Center for Blade Arts
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 10 5 18 1 - 34
Losses 16 13 35 6 6 76
Win ratio 38.5% 27.8% 34.0% 14.3% 0.0% 30.9%
Pool victories 8 5 14 1 - 28
Pool losses 12 10 27 4 5 58
Pool win ratio 40.0% 33.3% 34.1% 20.0% 0.0% 32.6%
DE victories 2 - 4 - - 6
DE losses 4 3 8 2 1 18
DE win ratio 33.3% 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 25.0%

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† 2 2 5 - - 9
Easy wins % 20.0% 40.0% 27.8% 0.0% - 26.5%
Close wins‡ 2 1 7 - - 10
Close wins % 20.0% 20.0% 38.9% 0.0% - 29.4%
Close losses‡ 2 3 4 2 1 12
Close losses % 12.5% 23.1% 11.4% 33.3% 16.7% 15.8%
Big losses† 9 5 16 3 4 37
Big losses % 56.2% 38.5% 45.7% 50.0% 66.7% 48.7%

† 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.

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events 4 3 8 2 1 18
Tournaments 3 3 4 2 1 13

Competition history

18 competitions, 110 bouts

YELFC Spring Open

Div III Mixed Foil E1, DV3 April 18, 2026

Place 5 of 13 Seed 8 Not ranked Rating U Duluth YMCA Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 COUNTERS Bryce 12 - U 13 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 1170 921 24.5 37%
Pool
V 5:1 MA Sophie 11 - U 10 South Youth Fencing Alliance (SYFA) - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 LEGGETT Emilia 1 - E26 3 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 UNTEREKER Billy 5 - U 2 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 1022 945 21.2 45%
Pool
V 5:3 LAMAR Louis 4 - U 3 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 809 924 19.2 57%
Pool
V 5:0 ZHAN Ethan 9 - U 11 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 425 943 9.8 79%
T16
V 15:9 WINTERS Linus 3 - U 12 South Youth Fencing Alliance (SYFA) 568 943 55.7 71%
T8
D 12:15 LAMAR Louis 4 - U 3 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 1160 999 67.2 41%

Reindeer Open

Div III Mixed Foil E1, DV3 December 13, 2025

Place 7 of 11 Seed 12 Not ranked Rating U Duluth YMCA Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 MOGENSEN Ezra 8 - U 3 South Youth Fencing Alliance (SYFA) 935 939 25.7 50%
Pool
V 5:2 DAVIS Jace 6 - U 8 Twin Cities Fencing Club 746 913 19.8 61%
Pool
D 2:5 MARTIN Wesley 2 - D25 3 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 1375 933 12.3 23%
Pool
D 4:5 LAHTI Benjamin Missing ID 11 - U 10 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club - - - -
T16
V 15:10 LAHTI Benjamin Missing ID 11 - U 10 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club - - - -
T8
D 2:15 STELLPFLUG Zachary 5 - E25 2 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 1349 1009 65.9 31%

Fall Foil Festival

Div III Mixed Épée E1, DV3 October 12, 2025

Place 5 of 6 Seed 5 Not ranked Rating U Duluth YMCA Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 JOHN Elsa 3 - U 6 Twin Cities Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 TOEWS Jackson 6 - U 1 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 1421 1624 85.9 62%
Pool
D 1:5 LEE Wilson 7 - U 3 Center for Blade Arts 1111 1538 101.6 75%
Pool
V 5:3 SCHLIEP Anna 1 - E24 2 Center for Blade Arts - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 TELCI Arya 4 - U 3 Center for Blade Arts - - - -
T8
D 10:15 TELCI Arya 4 - U 3 Center for Blade Arts - - - -

Fall Foil Festival

Senior Mixed Foil C2, SNR October 12, 2025

Place 24 of 26 Seed 15 Not ranked Rating U Duluth YMCA Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 FOSTERVOLD Castiel 3 - D25 3 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1415 1062 17.4 28%
Pool
D 3:5 FERRARA Asher 19 - U 11 Rochester Mayo / Rochester Youth Fencers 884 1045 34.5 60%
Pool
D 0:5 KANG Marian 6 - D25 9 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 CRONK Trevor 11 - U 13 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 935 1010 30.5 55%
Pool
D 3:5 PETERSON Quinn 22 - U 16 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 588 980 40.9 74%
T32
D 2:15 SCHROEDER Karl 10 - E25 10 Duluth YMCA Fencing 1856 1040 30.7 12%

UMFC Frazzini Open 2025

Mixed Foil C2 April 12, 2025

Place 20 of 29 Seed 20 Not ranked Rating U Center for Blade Arts

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 SETHRE Traci 2 - C23 11 Fargo-Moorhead Fencing Club / Twin Cities Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 MARTIN Wesley 13 - E25 10 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 1260 1080 25.1 39%
Pool
V 5:0 SATHER Erik 19 - U 28 1350 1055 30.0 36%
Pool
V 5:2 MILLER Nicole 25 - U 22 University of Wisconsin-Madison - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 FOSTERVOLD Castiel 9 - E25 7 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1283 1085 23.0 37%
T32
D 10:15 HOPKINS Dylan 14 - E24 14 Center for Blade Arts 1790 1080 40.5 15%

Fall Foil Festival

Senior Mixed Foil D1, SNR October 19, 2024

Place 20 of 25 Seed 11 Not ranked Rating U Duluth YMCA Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 BULLARD Sydney 6 - E24 11 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 FERRARA Asher 14 - U 20 Rochester Youth Fencers 975 1139 41.7 60%
Pool
V 5:4 HICKNER Gabe 19 - U 16 Renaissance Fencing Club / University of Minnesota Fencing Club 525 1097 13.6 82%
Pool
D 0:5 LINEBERRY Caden 23 - U 5 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 1185 1111 30.2 45%
Pool
D 2:5 JERNEY Agustina 3 - E24 10 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club - - - -
T32
D 14:15 KIM Ethen 17 - U 12 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 846 1257 176.7 70%

Back to School Open

Senior Mixed Foil D1, SNR September 28, 2024

Place 17 of 24 Seed 18 Not ranked Rating U Duluth

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 CHO Mina 13 - U 10 University of Minnesota Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 NAIDL Josiah 2 - D24 1 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2041 1159 8.2 8%
Pool
D 3:5 POLYZOIS Alkis 7 - U 21 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 332 1151 86.3 90%
Pool
V 5:3 KIM Ethen 15 - U 20 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 750 1065 23.3 68%
Pool
V 5:1 PETERSON Quinn 10 - U 18 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 1871 1088 50.7 17%
T32
D 7:15 HICKNER Gabe 11 - U 16 Renaissance Fencing Club / University of Minnesota Fencing Club 1601 1367 110.2 38%

UMFC Frazzini Open 2024

Senior Mixed Épée A2, SNR April 13, 2024

Place 18 of 42 Seed 37 Not ranked Rating U

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 TIERNEY Luke 13 - C23 24 Iowa City Fencing Center 1744 1311 179.3 26%
Pool
D 2:5 ZHENG Andy 1 - A24 2 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2703 1490 9.4 3%
Pool
D 0:5 SHOEMAKER Oliver 25 - E23 23 Blake High School / BLADEARTS 1482 1481 94.6 50%
Pool
V 5:4 OZANNE Jeffrey S. 12 - C23 14 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2120 1386 173.8 13%
Pool
V 5:4 BUENAFLOR Jeffrey P. 38 - U 40 Twin Cities Fencing Club / Salle Auriol Seattle 1511 1560 64.1 53%
T32
D 9:15 SIEDOW Jeffrey 28 - U 15 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1630 1354 186.2 37%

UMFC Frazzini Open 2024

Mixed Foil C2 April 13, 2024

Place 28 of 49 Seed 29 Not ranked Rating U

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 DAHL Jason 21 - U 36 2500 1083 66.6 9%
Pool
D 2:5 KENNEDY Michael 8 - D22 10 Des Moines Fencing Club / Iowa City Fencing Center 1408 1150 32.4 34%
Pool
D 0:5 BUENAFLOR Jeffrey P. 45 - U 33 Twin Cities Fencing Club / Salle Auriol Seattle 1942 1118 10.5 10%
Pool
V 5:3 CAPERS Hunter 22 - U 45 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1330 1107 56.2 36%
Pool
D 2:5 SINHA Verdhaan 7 - D23 1 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club / Fencing Center Of Chicago 2297 1163 4.1 3%
Pool
V 5:4 GUSTAFSON Dillon 49 - U 34 - - - -
T64
V 15:9 LEE Jacqueline 32 - U 37 - - - -
T32
D 4:15 ROLDAN-LEVCHENKO Nikita I. 5 - D24 5 2253 1415 48.5 13%

Pot O' Gold Open

Senior Mixed Épée E1, SNR March 9, 2024

Place 3 of 6 Seed 6 Not ranked Rating U Center for Blade Arts / Duluth YMCA Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 STONE Kenneth 3 - E23 6 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1231 1342 156.9 56%
Pool
D 4:5 JORGENSEN Kjirsten 2 - E24 5 Twin Cities Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 LOCKWOOD Jacob 5 - U 1 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club / Minnetonka fencing club 2155 1499 59.0 18%
Pool
D 0:5 TAHA Raymond 4 - E23 3 Minnetonka fencing club 1700 1440 97.8 36%
Pool
D 2:5 SCHROEDER Karl 1 - D22 2 2193 1343 31.8 11%
T8
V 15:12 JORGENSEN Kjirsten 2 - E24 5 Twin Cities Fencing Club - - - -
T4
D 8:15 LOCKWOOD Jacob 5 - U 1 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club / Minnetonka fencing club 1697 1633 279.2 47%

Pot O' Gold Open

Senior Mixed Foil C2, SNR March 9, 2024

Place 34 of 39 Seed 17 Not ranked Rating U Center for Blade Arts / Duluth YMCA Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 MICKELSON Jacob P. 5 - C22 10 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 2767 1327 2.6 1%
Pool
D 2:5 FEEHAN Conor 32 - U 16 South YEL Fencing Alliance 476 1324 139.8 90%
Pool
V 5:1 FOLDENAUR Will 21 - U 39 Mounds View Fencing Club 647 1185 24.6 75%
Pool
D 3:5 RUBY Asher 37 - U 18 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club / Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 1059 1209 66.4 59%
Pool
D 2:5 HASHMI Mushaf 29 - U 15 South YEL Fencing Alliance 1157 1143 49.8 49%
Pool
D 0:5 OLSON Emerson 8 - D24 3 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1992 1093 9.6 8%
T64
D 10:15 MCKINLEY Luke 7 - D24 3 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 2375 1461 45.7 10%

Reindeer Open

Senior Mixed Épée E1, SNR December 16, 2023

Place 8 of 9 Seed 5 Not ranked Rating U Center for Blade Arts / Duluth YMCA Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 TAKATA Ben 1 - C23 5 Center for Blade Arts 2357 1409 49.1 10%
Pool
D 4:5 MOHAMED Sara 8 - U 6 Rochester STEM Academy Fencing - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 JORGENSEN Kjirsten 4 - U 9 Twin Cities Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 WILKINS Mateo 9 - U 2 SEMN Youth Enrichment League / Lawrence Univ. Fencing Ncaa 2982 1360 17.7 5%
T16
V 15:8 JORGENSEN Kjirsten 4 - U 9 Twin Cities Fencing Club - - - -
T8
D 4:15 WILKINS Mateo 9 - U 2 SEMN Youth Enrichment League / Lawrence Univ. Fencing Ncaa 2500 1788 154.9 28%

Reindeer Open

Senior Mixed Foil C2, SNR December 16, 2023

Place 36 of 44 Seed 25 Not ranked Rating U Center for Blade Arts / Duluth YMCA Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 NAIDL Josiah 10 - E23 9 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1762 1402 49.2 29%
Pool
D 0:5 OAKLAND Brennan 4 - D23 3 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club / Fencing Club of the University of Wisconsin Madison 2677 1353 4.7 2%
Pool
V 5:1 CRUZ Cole 40 - U 42 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 626 1348 23.9 85%
Pool
V 5:3 ZINSER James 18 - U 33 SEMN Youth Enrichment League 782 1372 28.9 80%
Pool
D 1:5 AHNEMANN Leif 33 - U 25 Minnetonka fencing club / Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 1125 1401 74.0 64%
T64
D 6:15 OLSON Ingrid 22 - U 28 Rochester Youth Fencers - - - -

Fall Foil Festival

Senior Mixed Épée E1, SNR October 28, 2023

Place 5 of 6 Seed 3 Not ranked Rating U Center for Blade Arts / Duluth YMCA Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 HONEK Kyle 2 - E23 3 Center for Blade Arts 1186 2500 135.9 89%
Pool
D 3:5 ROBBINS Christopher 1 - C23 1 2238 2636 632.3 66%
Pool
D 2:5 LOCKWOOD Jacob 5 - U 2 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club / Minnetonka fencing club 2100 2004 266.1 46%
Pool
D 4:5 JORGENSEN Kjirsten 4 - U 3 Twin Cities Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 TOEWS Jackson 6 - U 6 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 1169 1737 328.3 74%
T8
D 12:15 HONEK Kyle 2 - E23 3 Center for Blade Arts 1981 2500 711.6 68%

Fall Foil Festival

Senior Mixed Foil D1, SNR October 28, 2023

Place 24 of 43 Seed 42 Not ranked Rating U Center for Blade Arts / Duluth YMCA Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 FERRARA Asher 26 - U 40 Rochester Youth Fencers 2500 1269 150.2 12%
Pool
D 0:5 TAN Xinlai 12 - E23 5 Twin Cities Fencing Club / Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 1998 1419 46.0 19%
Pool
D 2:5 ISHANOVA Sofia 3 - D23 18 Twin Cities Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 WEISS Quintin 31 - U 24 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 1355 1373 97.8 51%
Pool
D 2:5 ROBBINS Christopher 17 - E21 16 1658 1471 68.9 39%
T64
V 15:8 FERRARA Asher 26 - U 40 Rochester Youth Fencers 2500 1336 346.8 15%
T32
D 0:15 HOWLAND Jonas 10 - E23 6 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 1702 1683 221.7 49%

April Fools Day Fencing Tournament

Senior Mixed Foil D1, SNR April 1, 2023

Place 19 of 24 Seed 20 Not ranked Rating U Center for Blade Arts / Duluth YMCA Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 ZEITLER Blake 10 - U 8 Center for Blade Arts 2500 1401 47.0 16%
Pool
D 4:5 BROWN Ian 15 - U 21 Youth Enrichment League / SEMN YEL 1409 1354 161.9 47%
Pool
V 5:2 LOCKWOOD Jacob 2 - E23 15 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club / Minnetonka fencing club 1390 1192 196.6 39%
Pool
D 1:5 MCKINLEY Luke 7 - E22 3 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 PHONPRASANSACK Grayson 22 - U 6 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1460 1389 119.7 46%
T32
D 11:15 BERSCHEID Arthur 9 - U 3 Center for Blade Arts 1740 1616 279.6 44%

{YEL!} Fall Foil Festival

Senior Mixed Foil D1, SNR October 29, 2022

Place 38 of 42 Seed 38 Not ranked Rating U Center for Blade Arts / Duluth YMCA Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
T64
D 13:15 OLSON Ingrid 23 - U 28 Rochester Youth Fencers - - - -

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Vet-50 Men's Foil A2, V50 July 7, 2022

Place 35 of 36 Seed 31 Not ranked Rating U Center for Blade Arts

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 PIMOUTKINE Roustam R. 6 7 A22 9 Fencers Club Inc. 3130 2500 305.8 27%
Pool
D 2:5 ISSA Naoum P. 32 - U 18 Bronzeville Fencing Academy / RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 2150 2194 422.2 52%
Pool
D 1:5 SUAREZ Rafael A. 7 15 A22 1 Masters Fencing Club 3698 1772 11.9 1%
Pool
D 0:5 GRISWOLD Doug 18 13 D22 27 Apex Fencing Academy 2244 1760 169.1 27%
Pool
D 4:5 BERKE Daniel (Dan) L. 19 27 D21 25 Rain City Fencing Center 1805 1591 190.0 39%
T64
D 4:10 MAHNKEN Thomas G. 21 19 D18 30 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. / AIC Fencing Club 1737 2500 884.2 77%