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Melissa Verwest

1977
Spokane Fencers Unlimited
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - - 5 9 14
Losses - - - 26 22 48
Win ratio - - - 16.1% 29.0% 22.6%
Pool victories - - - 5 6 11
Pool losses - - - 23 18 41
Pool win ratio - - - 17.9% 25.0% 21.2%
DE victories - - - - 3 3
DE losses - - - 3 4 7
DE win ratio - - - 0.0% 42.9% 30.0%

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 4
Easy wins % - - - 40.0% 22.2% 28.6%
Close wins‡ - - - 2 2 4
Close wins % - - - 40.0% 22.2% 28.6%
Close losses‡ - - - 2 4 6
Close losses % - - - 7.7% 18.2% 12.5%
Big losses† - - - 16 12 28
Big losses % - - - 61.5% 54.5% 58.3%

† 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 - - - - 2 2
Victories % - - - 0.0% 22.2% 14.3%
Losses - - - - 1 1
Losses % - - - 0.0% 4.5% 2.1%
Total - - - - 3 3
Total % - - - 0.0% 9.7% 4.8%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events - - - 5 4 9
Tournaments - - - 1 2 3

Competition history

9 competitions, 62 bouts

National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Div III Women's Saber C3, DV3 July 8, 2023

Place 103 of 121 Seed 107 Not ranked Rating U Spokane Fencers Unlimited

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 WHITESIDES Abigail E. 74 - E21 106 Wasatch Fencing 2074 1489 37.2 19%
Pool
V 5:3 MYAT Chloe 71 - E22 56 1972 1452 145.0 21%
Pool
D 0:5 CHEN Kevy 37 - D22 24 Sigma Fencing Academy 2007 1597 41.4 26%
Pool
D 0:5 SCHAIBLE Sofia L. 2 - C23 20 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club / Advance Fencing And Fitness Academy 2136 1555 28.4 18%
Pool
D 3:5 ADAMS Morrigan B. 35 - D22 54 Fencing Academy Of Denver 2253 1527 20.0 13%
Pool
D 0:5 SHEARER Alena 110 - U 43 Laguna Fencing Center 1885 1507 37.1 28%

National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Div II Women's Foil B3, DV2 July 7, 2023

Place 152 of 160 Seed 122 Not ranked Rating E23 Spokane Fencers Unlimited

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 YIM Rachael 71 - D22 102 Orlando Fencing Academy 1719 1696 73.3 49%
Pool
D 0:5 DONG Emily 120 - E23 84 Charlotte Fencing Academy / Research Triangle Fencing 1623 1623 69.0 50%
Pool
D 0:5 KULKARNI Sohah A. 23 - C23 36 V Fencing Club 2124 1554 26.1 19%
Pool
D 3:5 BASSIK Judith M. 74 - D22 121 Profencing 2093 1528 25.1 19%
Pool
D 0:5 STRUGAR Steliana 26 - C23 25 Northwest Fencing Center 2396 1503 11.6 8%

National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Div II Women's Saber B3, DV2 July 6, 2023

Place 103 of 136 Seed 105 Not ranked Rating U Spokane Fencers Unlimited

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 GOSAVI Aabolee 136 - U 122 Bay Area Fencing Club 1576 1056 285.9 23%
Pool
D 1:5 LITTLE Avery 64 - D22 34 Stoccata Fencing Academy & Club 2099 1342 43.8 14%
Pool
D 1:5 DENG Brooke 56 - D23 59 Sigma Fencing Academy 2384 1298 19.0 6%
Pool
V 5:4 ISBERG Natalie 96 - E22 15 Denison University Fencing NCAA / Midwest Fencing Club 2186 1279 275.6 9%
Pool
D 2:5 TUNG Renee 16 - C23 28 Premier Fencing Academy 2139 1555 42.6 19%
Pool
D 0:5 HAMBAZAZA Liisa 25 - C22 31 Scarsdale Fencing Center / Fencers Club Inc. 2349 1512 23.4 10%
T128
D 9:15 SCHICK Veronica 80 - E23 47 Renaissance Fencing Club 2365 1829 228.9 28%

National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Vet-40 Women's Saber E1, V40 July 5, 2023

Place 13 of 13 Seed 13 Not ranked Rating U Spokane Fencers Unlimited

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 JOHNSON Laura S. 4 4 C21 3 2636 2500 484.5 45%
Pool
D 1:5 DEMING Clare L. 6 6 B21 5 Lilov Fencing Academy 2540 2016 218.3 28%
Pool
D 2:5 OU Sochivly 10 11 U 12 Salle Green Fencing School 782 1797 605.9 88%
Pool
D 0:5 DEBERTIN Beth 8 8 E23 10 Center for Blade Arts 1936 1191 77.7 16%
Pool
D 3:5 KOSZYK Agnieszka 12 - U 6 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 1995 1114 54.2 13%
Pool
D 0:5 KALKINA Yelena 1 1 C23 1 Oregon Fencing Alliance 2898 1059 3.5 1%
T16
D 5:10 KOSZYK Agnieszka 12 - U 6 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 1876 2500 671.5 70%

National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Vet-40 Women's Foil C1, V40 July 4, 2023

Place 11 of 16 Seed 12 Not ranked Rating E23 Spokane Fencers Unlimited

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:0 OU Sochivly 13 11 U 14 Salle Green Fencing School 1118 1667 49.3 79%
Pool
D 2:5 GREENLEAF Amy Sue 16 - U 6 Fencers School Of Connecticut 2146 1716 55.2 26%
Pool
V 5:1 KAING Selina 6 5 U 12 California Fencing Academy 1807 1661 109.5 41%
Pool
D 0:5 CHO Inga 1 1 B23 1 Renaissance Fencing Club 3242 1770 3.6 1%
Pool
D 3:5 HABERKERN Kundry E. 7 7 U 13 Salle Auriol Seattle 1888 1767 70.3 43%
T16
D 9:10 GREENLEAF Amy Sue 16 - U 6 Fencers School Of Connecticut 2006 1750 217.8 38%

RFC June Foil Open, Unclassified and House Cup

Senior Mixed Foil A1, SNR June 12, 2022

Place 19 of 19 Seed 18 Not ranked Rating U Spokane Fencers Unlimited

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 KHAN Adnan 12 - C21 13 Renaissance Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 STRINGER David 13 - D22 9 Renaissance Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 MAVANI Krishna 19 - U 18 Renaissance Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 GOGOI Vir K. 6 - B21 5 Renaissance Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 CHIN Julian S. 7 - B21 1 Silicon Valley Fencing Center - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 SENIC Adeline 1 - A22 3 Renaissance Fencing Club 3119 1672 5.5 2%
T32
D 14:15 MCISAAC Finn 10 - C22 14 Renaissance Fencing Club - - - -

RFC June Foil Open, Unclassified and House Cup

Unrated Mixed Foil U, U June 12, 2022

Place 2 of 6 Seed 6 Not ranked Rating U Spokane Fencers Unlimited

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 FALER Edgar Missing ID 1 - U 5 Renaissance Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 WASHINGTON Challynee Missing ID 3 - U 6 Renaissance Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 MULLINS Aaron 2 - U 1 Renaissance Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 LINCOLN Adam 4 - U 3 Renaissance Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 GREENE Evan Missing ID 5 - U 3 Renaissance Fencing Club - - - -
T8
V 10:7 FALER Edgar Missing ID 1 - U 5 Renaissance Fencing Club - - - -
T4
V 10:8 LINCOLN Adam 4 - U 3 Renaissance Fencing Club - - - -
T2
D 6:10 MULLINS Aaron 2 - U 1 Renaissance Fencing Club - - - -

2022 Rain City Open

Senior Mixed Foil B2, SNR May 15, 2022

Place 32 of 37 Seed 33 Not ranked Rating U Spokane Fencers Unlimited

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 STRUGAR Steliana 9 - C22 10 Northwest Fencing Center 2328 1800 65.1 22%
Pool
D 0:5 KOEHN Ted 4 - B22 20 Salle Auriol Seattle - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 KRYLTSOV Michael 16 - D22 3 Rain City Fencing Center - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 TKACHUK Daniel 28 - E22 24 Rain City Fencing Center - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 BEAVER Hannah 21 - D21 25 Rain City Fencing Center 2213 1735 63.2 24%
T64
V 15:9 MIN Alexander 32 - U 33 Northwest Fencing Center - - - -
T32
D 4:15 HAN Ashley 25 - E22 9 Rain City Fencing Center 2182 2148 397.3 49%

2022 Rain City Open

Senior Women's Foil E1, SNR May 14, 2022

Place 5 of 9 Seed 8 Not ranked Rating U Spokane Fencers Unlimited

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 MARABELLO Justina 9 - U 6 Spokane Fencers Unlimited 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool
V 5:3 HUNGERFORD Aleksandra 5 - U 7 Emerald City Fencing Club 1056 2921 33.0 97%
Pool
V 5:1 BOWYER Amanda 6 - U 9 Emerald City Fencing Club 822 2954 18.9 98%
Pool
D 1:5 HAN Ashley 4 - E22 3 Rain City Fencing Center 2174 2972 732.1 81%
Pool
D 4:5 TROXEL Sylvie A. 1 - C18 3 Rain City Fencing Center 2117 2240 290.5 56%
Pool
D 1:5 HAN Crystal 2 - D22 1 Rain City Fencing Center 2346 1950 124.1 30%
Pool
D 1:5 BEAVER Hannah 3 - D21 2 Rain City Fencing Center 2212 1826 105.5 29%
Pool
V 5:2 KOEHLER Charlotte 7 - U 8 1287 1720 80.2 71%
T8
D 0:15 TROXEL Sylvie A. 1 - C18 3 Rain City Fencing Center 2976 2500 352.4 33%