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Rylan Cave

2006
Virginia Tech Fencing Club
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 27 - - 2 - 29
Losses 17 - - 5 - 22
Win ratio 61.4% - - 28.6% - 56.9%
Pool victories 20 - - 2 - 22
Pool losses 12 - - 4 - 16
Pool win ratio 62.5% - - 33.3% - 57.9%
DE victories 7 - - - - 7
DE losses 5 - - 1 - 6
DE win ratio 58.3% - - 0.0% - 53.8%

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† 9 - - 1 - 10
Easy wins % 33.3% - - 50.0% - 34.5%
Close wins‡ 6 - - 1 - 7
Close wins % 22.2% - - 50.0% - 24.1%
Close losses‡ 6 - - 1 - 7
Close losses % 35.3% - - 20.0% - 31.8%
Big losses† 2 - - - - 2
Big losses % 11.8% - - 0.0% - 9.1%

† 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 4 - - - - 4
Victories % 14.8% - - 0.0% - 13.8%
Losses 2 - - - - 2
Losses % 11.8% - - 0.0% - 9.1%
Total 6 - - - - 6
Total % 13.6% - - 0.0% - 11.8%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events 6 - - 1 - 7
Tournaments 4 - - 1 - 5

Competition history

7 competitions, 51 bouts

George Mason University Patriot Open 2026

Div III Mixed Épée D1, DV3 March 29, 2026

Place 10 of 51 Seed 5 Not ranked Rating D25 Virginia Tech Fencing Club / Fencing Sports Academy, Inc.

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 SMITHSON Matthew 28 - U 32 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 803 1747 7.1 93%
Pool
V 5:1 DUDEK Nicholas 42 - U 49 George Mason University Fencing Club 1370 1755 20.8 70%
Pool
D 4:5 PENNER Kyle D. 21 - E25 3 Nova Fencing Club 1962 1775 29.9 38%
Pool
V 5:3 HO Lucas 37 - U 26 James Madison University Fencing Club 1286 1745 18.3 76%
Pool
V 4:3 KRECK Marie 12 - E26 37 Richmond Fencing Club - - - -
T32
V 15:9 LACHER Daniel 40 - U 25 1133 1799 34.1 83%
T16
D 11:15 SMOTHERS Nathan 34 - U 5 Cardinal Fencing Academy 1133 1833 163.3 84%

George Mason University Patriot Open 2026

Senior Mixed Épée A2/B3, SNR March 28, 2026

Place 41 of 64 Seed 33 Not ranked Rating D25 Virginia Tech Fencing Club / Fencing Sports Academy, Inc.

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 CHENH Justin 9 - B26 26 Nova Fencing Club / Wayne State University NCAA 2020 1813 38.5 37%
Pool
D 2:5 PANE Patrick 39 - D23 34 College of William & Mary Fencing Club / Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1856 1775 43.4 45%
Pool
V 5:0 THOMPSON Josh 63 - U 59 Cardinal Fencing Academy 779 1731 8.0 93%
Pool
V 5:4 TANG Justin 49 - E24 16 George Mason University Fencing Club 1809 1739 48.9 46%
Pool
D 3:5 RAPALSKI Thomas 12 - B25 26 Savage Fencing Club 1818 1788 40.9 48%
T64
D 9:13 LEECH Braedan 8 - B26 24 Nova Fencing Club 1997 1892 93.3 44%

James Madison University Open (at Richmond Fencing Club)

Senior Mixed Épée B2, SNR December 7, 2025

Place 36 of 49 Seed 21 Not ranked Rating D25 Virginia Tech Fencing Club / Fencing Sports Academy, Inc.

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 WALLACE George 7 - C25 17 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2283 1881 31.3 26%
Pool
V 5:0 CRAMER Jay 49 - U 49 James Madison University Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 KRECK Marie 39 - U 38 Richmond Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 WHITE Myles 8 - C25 3 Cardinal Fencing Academy / George Mason University Fencing Club 2133 1849 36.1 33%
Pool
V 4:1 SHIN Jamie 22 - D25 35 Virginia Apex Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 DE MEDEIROS Cecilia 34 - E22 28 Nova Fencing Club - - - -
T64
D 9:10 TANG Justin 33 - E24 30 George Mason University Fencing Club 1661 2077 185.2 73%

James Madison University Open (at Richmond Fencing Club)

Div III Mixed Épée D1, DV3 December 6, 2025

Place 20 of 44 Seed 3 Not ranked Rating D25 Virginia Tech Fencing Club / Fencing Sports Academy, Inc.

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 HUANG Taohua 26 - U 35 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1136 1903 20.8 86%
Pool
V 4:1 RAGSDALE Lillian 32 - U 26 Forge Fencing Teams DUR - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 GRAMLICH Bradley 17 - E25 15 James Madison University Fencing Club 1737 1924 52.4 61%
Pool
V 5:2 MARCUS Jonah 42 - U 32 1188 1977 18.6 84%
Pool
D 4:5 BAYUS Oliver 13 - E25 1 Virginia Apex Fencing Club 1404 1995 114.5 82%
T32
D 10:15 RAWSON Nicholas 21 - E22 7 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2017 2260 183.2 63%

Troy Cullen Memorial Halloween Open (W&M)

Senior Mixed Épée B2, SNR November 9, 2025

Place 22 of 49 Seed 16 Not ranked Rating D25 Virginia Tech Fencing Club / Fencing Sports Academy, Inc.

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 WATSON Raymond 14 - C24 2 Richmond Fencing Club 2215 1951 69.6 34%
Pool
D 3:5 ALEXANDER Jacksen 3 - B25 1 Nova Fencing Club / University of Virginia Fencing Club 1763 1881 103.3 57%
Pool
V 5:0 WASHINGTON Max 28 - U 31 College of William & Mary Fencing Club / DC Fencers Club 2226 1778 100.0 28%
Pool
V 5:1 VOORHEES Owen 47 - U 45 James Madison University Fencing Club 1206 1878 25.7 84%
Pool
V 5:1 HEATH Sarah 34 - U 41 College of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -
T64
V 15:3 JOHNSTON Kira 32 - U 44 Tidewater Fencing Club - - - -
T32
D 11:15 FEELY Benjamin 19 - E25 14 Cardinal Fencing Academy 1661 2723 462.6 93%

The Virginia Tech Open

Div III Mixed Épée D1, DV3 September 27, 2025

Place 1 of 46 Seed 31 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club / Fencing Sports Academy, Inc.

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 GAGNON Charles 37 - U 28 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2500 1896 138.5 29%
Pool
V 4:3 CHAN Ian 12 - E24 8 Elite Fencing Academy / EFA 968 2035 21.5 94%
Pool
V 5:2 PIPER Maggie 41 - U 43 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 KEIM Spencer 3 - D25 9 Liberty University Fencing Club 1716 2056 181.7 69%
Pool
D 4:5 BERNARD Kathryn 45 - U 15 Triple Threat Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
V 5:0 DELONG Mike 26 - U 22 Nova Fencing Club 1607 1875 76.1 65%
T32
V 15:9 PALPANDIAN Ilanchezhian 40 - U 24 George Mason University Fencing Club 1596 2066 220.2 67%
T16
V 15:8 HALSTEAD Vivian 34 - U 16 Liberty University Fencing Club - - - -
T8
V 15:14 SHELLABARGER Stephen 13 - E22 5 1847 2286 199.5 70%
T4
V 15:13 BENUCCI Vincent 7 - E25 3 Salle Green Fencing School 1943 2486 137.4 75%
T2
V 15:14 BONILHA-VAN'T HOF Rafael 10 - E24 2 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 2000 2623 99.7 79%

Fairfax Challenge Fall RYC/RJCC & Y8 (Non-Regional)

Cadet Men's Épée A2, CDT September 11, 2022

Place 43 of 61 Seed 39 Not ranked Rating U Fencing Sports Academy, Inc.

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 HULL Liam 54 - U 55 Cardinal Fencing Academy 1491 2500 199.2 84%
Pool
D 3:5 KANG EUNWOO 49 - U 45 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1958 2699 758.5 79%
Pool
D 4:5 JORDAN Anton 15 - B22 8 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 2356 1941 176.6 30%
Pool
D 2:5 CLICK Aiden 3 20 A22 2 Apex Fencing Academy 2862 1764 43.5 7%
Pool
D 3:5 ALLEY Everett T 21 - C22 20 Birmingham Fencing Club 2241 1721 110.1 24%
Pool
V 5:4 SINGH Ravin 34 - E22 14 ASER International Fencing Academy 2067 1611 285.6 26%
T64
D 11:15 LEE Samuel Y. 9 53 B22 16 Elite Fencing Academy (VA) / Elite Fencing Academy 2766 2500 433.9 40%