Michael Buncher

2001

Richmond Fencing Club / James Madison University Fencing Club

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories 4 15 - - - 19
Losses 11 22 - - - 33
Win Ratio 26.7% 40.5% - - - 36.5%
Pool Victories 2 12 - - - 14
Pool Losses 9 17 - - - 26
Pool Win Ratio 18.2% 41.4% - - - 35.0%
DE Victories 2 3 - - - 5
DE Losses 2 5 - - - 7
DE Win Ratio 50.0% 37.5% - - - 41.7%

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† 4 7 - - - 11
Easy wins as % of wins 100.0% 46.7% - - - 57.9%
Close wins‡ - 2 - - - 2
Close wins as % of all wins 0.0% 13.3% - - - 10.5%
Close losses‡ - 5 - - - 5
Close losses as % of all losses 0.0% 22.7% - - - 15.2%
Big losses† 4 11 - - - 15
Big losses as % of all losses 36.4% 50.0% - - - 45.5%

† 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.

Events

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Events 2 5 - - - 7
Tournaments 2 4 - - - 6

Competition History

Troy Cullen Memorial Halloween Open (W&M)

Senior Mixed Saber (C2, SNR), November 4, 2023
Place 30, Seed 24, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 XU Ivan 8 E22 2 Miracle Fencing Club 1609 1640 80.0 52%
Pool L 2:5 MAY Matthew 13 U 13 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1779 1560 49.5 38%
Pool L 2:5 NI Hao 32 U 28 College of William & Mary Fencing Club 1660 1511 51.7 41%
Pool L 2:5 LEE Matthew 28 U 22 College of William & Mary Fencing Club 1676 1459 45.0 37%
Pool L 0:5 STEVENS Chrysanthi Z. 19 U 24 Nova Fencing Club
Pool L 2:5 FENKER William M. 3 C23 1 Miracle Fencing Club 2471 1414 7.6 5%
T64 W 15:8 LESTYAN Cat 10 U 34 Virginia Tech Fencing Club
T32 L 1:15 XU Emily T. 1 C23 9 Miracle Fencing Club

James Madison University Open

Mixed Foil (C1), October 7, 2023
Place 14, Seed 18, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club / James Madison University
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 EDRALIN Alexander Jordan Q. 4 D22 3 Tidewater Fencing Club / George Mason University Fencing Club 2323 1317 29.2 8%
Pool W 5:1 WILLIAMS Morgan 12 U 22 Virginia Tech Fencing Club
Pool L 2:5 ANDERSON Elijah 13 U 6 Georgetown University Fencing Club 2720 1288 18.6 7%
Pool W 5:1 GIBSON Karino 20 U 18 College Of William & Mary Fencing Club
Pool L 2:5 RATTANA Anushawn 5 E23 11 University of North Carolina at Greensboro Fencing Club / Delta H Fencers 1545 1270 94.4 35%
T32 W 15:8 INGLE Kate 24 U 19 College Of William & Mary Fencing Club
T16 L 8:15 HINDS David E. 3 D23 3 Virginia Tech Fencing Club / Rockville Fencing Academy 2233 2304 197.7 54%

James Madison University Open

Div III Mixed Foil (E1, DV3), April 23, 2023
Place 8, Seed 16, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club / James Madison University Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 KASPER Lucia 11 U 2 College of William & Mary Fencing Club
Pool W 5:1 LIMBER Ellen 17 U 17 James Madison University Fencing Club
Pool L 4:5 SHANKS Jennifer 5 U 13 Blue Ridge Fencing Center
Pool L 2:5 FERGUSON Sam C. 2 E23 5 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 1601 1292 145.1 34%
Pool W 5:2 LAMBERT Luke 8 U 12 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 1120 1147 170.9 51%
T16 W 15:5 LEWIS River 12 U 9 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 2298 2500 229.5 58%
T8 L 4:15 SHANKS Aidan T. 1 D22 1 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 2180 2730 425.9 76%

James Madison University Open

Senior Mixed Foil (C1, SNR), April 22, 2023
Place 16, Seed 19, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club / James Madison University Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 AZIZI Zahl 21 U 6 AIC Fencing Club 1939 2500 758.3 70%
Pool L 1:5 SIDES Nathaniel S. 3 C22 1 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 2596 1742 128.9 16%
Pool L 1:5 SHANKS Aidan T. 4 D22 2 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 2069 1613 181.6 29%
Pool L 1:5 KASPER Lucia 8 U 14 College of William & Mary Fencing Club
Pool L 3:5 SOPHRONIUS Jeddie 17 U 11 University of Virginia Fencing Club 1882 1431 139.6 29%
Pool W 5:1 TREADWAY Ella 15 U 19 Blue Ridge Fencing Center
T32 W 15:4 YEH Kentren R. 14 U 17 NMFC/Duke City Fencing 2500 2500 420.5 50%
T16 L 8:15 O'DONNELL Breck 1 C23 3 Richmond Fencing Club 2954 2921 420.1 49%

George Mason University Patriot Open 2023

Div III Mixed Saber (D1, DV3), March 25, 2023
Place 20, Seed 26, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club / James Madison University Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 URIBE David 11 U 26 1364 1855 56.1 76%
Pool L 3:5 JOHNSON Waldron 6 E23 9 Nova Fencing Club 1741 1911 112.5 59%
Pool W 5:4 MARTIN Audrey 12 U 22 Nova Fencing Club
Pool L 1:5 KLEBS Robert 3 D20 3 Royal Fencing Academy / Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2034 1799 68.4 36%
Pool L 1:5 SULLIVAN Anna 25 U 15
Pool L 2:5 TRAYNOR Jake 23 U 12 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1669 1730 89.8 54%
T32 L 13:15 ABU-AJAJ Mohamed 18 U 13 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1393 1801 439.3 67%

W&M Conomikes-Gutenburg Open 2023

Senior Mixed Saber (A2, SNR), February 25, 2023
Place 26, Seed 25, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club / James Madison University Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 JACKSON Evan 36 U 32 College Of William & Mary Fencing Club 934 2368 27.1 95%
Pool L 2:5 FENG Leo 1 A23 3 Miracle Fencing Club / Nazlymov Fencing Foundation 2818 2395 135.0 29%
Pool L 3:5 OTT Alexander 12 E22 13 Miracle Fencing Club 2031 2260 238.5 62%
Pool L 4:5 PETERS Nathan M. 37 U 19 Freehold Fencing Academy / Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2170 2021 117.7 42%
Pool W 5:2 MARINO Edwin 24 U 37 1125 1904 43.5 83%
Pool L 1:5 LE Tan 13 E20 12 Blacksburg Fencing Club / Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2192 1947 92.2 36%
T64 W 15:3 WANG Kelley 34 U 39 College Of William & Mary Fencing Club
T32 L 1:15 DECK Tyson 10 D22 6 Forge Fencing Teams 2143 2500 699.2 64%

W&M Halloween Open 2022

Senior Mixed Saber (C2, SNR), October 22, 2022
Place 18, Seed 14, Not ranked, Rating U, James Madison University Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 SU Landon 2 C22 2 Miracle Fencing Club 2430 2500 570.7 53%
Pool W 5:1 ROUADY Ryan 21 U 33 College Of William & Mary Fencing Club 1475 1929 205.6 67%
Pool W 5:2 WILLIAMS Morgan 34 U 35 Virginia Tech Fencing Club
Pool W 5:2 ZANE Christopher 31 U 21 Arlington Fencers' Club 1538 2135 152.4 75%
Pool W 5:2 URIBE David 24 U 27 George Mason University Fencing Club 1392 2287 80.6 86%
Pool L 4:5 XU Emily T. 11 E22 3 Miracle Fencing Club
T32 L 13:15 WUNNAVA Elina 12 E22 15 Forge Fencing Teams