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Statistics Profile

Heather Downs

1975
Northwest Indiana Fencing Club
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - 2 - - - 2
Losses 12 10 - - - 22
Win ratio 0.0% 16.7% - - - 8.3%
Pool victories - 2 - - - 2
Pool losses 10 8 - - - 18
Pool win ratio 0.0% 20.0% - - - 10.0%
DE victories - - - - - -
DE losses 2 2 - - - 4
DE win ratio 0.0% 0.0% - - - 0.0%

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† - - - - - -
Easy wins % - 0.0% - - - 0.0%
Close wins‡ - - - - - -
Close wins % - 0.0% - - - 0.0%
Close losses‡ - - - - - -
Close losses % 0.0% 0.0% - - - 0.0%
Big losses† 12 7 - - - 19
Big losses % 100.0% 70.0% - - - 86.4%

† 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 2 2 - - - 4
Tournaments 1 1 - - - 2

Competition history

4 competitions, 24 bouts

NIFC Fall Women's and Mixed Foil + Sabre

Mixed Foil C1 November 23, 2025

Place 19 of 19 Seed 8 Not ranked Rating U Northwest Indiana Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 NEED William 13 - U 5 Purdue Fencing Club-Purdue Univ. - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 LOVAN Audrey 17 - U 7 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 1551 867 56.8 17%
Pool
D 1:5 MISIOURA Mark 5 - E25 8 Fencing Center Of Chicago - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 SMITH Erick 2 - C22 2 Renard Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 CHAMBERS Kyle 18 - U 17 Rockford Fencing Club - - - -
T32
D 3:15 BUTTA Reese 11 - U 13 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club / Advance Fencing - - - -

NIFC Fall Women's and Mixed Foil + Sabre

Women's Foil E1 November 23, 2025

Place 6 of 6 Seed 3 Not ranked Rating U Northwest Indiana Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 SWOPE Farren 1 - C24 1 Fencing Center Of Chicago 1745 2500 894.5 77%
Pool
D 0:5 LOVAN Audrey 4 - U 3 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 1557 1605 338.8 52%
Pool
D 0:5 KOZINSKI Allison E. 2 - D25 2 Renard Fencing Academy 1605 1267 165.1 33%
Pool
D 1:5 BAILEY Lauren 5 - U 5 Renard Fencing Academy 1261 1102 163.8 42%
Pool
D 0:5 MCPHEETERS Kendra J. 6 - U 3 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1560 938 71.0 21%
T8
D 4:15 LOVAN Audrey 4 - U 3 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 1956 2500 758.3 70%

NIFC Summer Women's and Mixed Epee + Sabre

Mixed Épée C2 June 22, 2025

Place 25 of 25 Seed 24 Not ranked Rating U Northwest Indiana Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 VARELA Serena 25 - U 17 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 3056 2173 81.5 17%
Pool
D 1:5 FAUGHT Dalton 20 - U 12 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 PAPP Mike 2 - D25 9 Rockford Fencing Club / Illinois Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 CASH Max 22 - U 10 The Point Fencing Club & School / Northwest Indiana Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 COWLES Trinity 7 - E24 14 Bronzeville Fencing Academy 1519 2091 381.4 77%
T32
D 3:15 YETSKO Donald R. 16 - U 11 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club - - - -

NIFC Summer Women's and Mixed Epee + Sabre

Women's Épée E1 June 22, 2025

Place 5 of 6 Seed 3 Not ranked Rating U Northwest Indiana Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 COWLES Trinity 1 - E24 3 Bronzeville Fencing Academy 1461 2500 191.8 84%
Pool
D 2:5 JONES Ann L. 2 - U 3 Spartan Fencing Academy / Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 2921 2692 303.4 42%
Pool
D 1:5 VARELA Lara 4 - U 1 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 2990 2388 180.6 29%
Pool
D 2:5 VARELA Serena 6 - U 2 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 2916 2208 139.0 24%
Pool
V 5:2 COOK Emily 5 - U 6 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1256 2069 103.8 81%
T8
D 7:15 COWLES Trinity 1 - E24 3 Bronzeville Fencing Academy 1644 2500 916.9 79%