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Cat Lestyan

2003
Virginia Tech Fencing Club
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 5 11 2 8 - 26
Losses 10 19 38 45 - 112
Win ratio 33.3% 36.7% 5.0% 15.1% - 18.8%
Pool victories 4 9 2 6 - 21
Pool losses 8 15 32 37 - 92
Pool win ratio 33.3% 37.5% 5.9% 14.0% - 18.6%
DE victories 1 2 - 2 - 5
DE losses 2 4 6 8 - 20
DE win ratio 33.3% 33.3% 0.0% 20.0% - 20.0%

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† 3 6 - 1 - 10
Easy wins % 60.0% 54.5% 0.0% 12.5% - 38.5%
Close wins‡ 1 2 1 3 - 7
Close wins % 20.0% 18.2% 50.0% 37.5% - 26.9%
Close losses‡ - 1 5 4 - 10
Close losses % 0.0% 5.3% 13.2% 8.9% - 8.9%
Big losses† 6 9 19 32 - 66
Big losses % 60.0% 47.4% 50.0% 71.1% - 58.9%

† 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 4 6 8 - 20
Tournaments 1 3 3 5 - 12

Competition history

20 competitions, 138 bouts

The Virginia Tech Open

Div III Mixed Saber D1, DV3 September 28, 2025

Place 15 of 28 Seed 9 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 BAIN Tiernan 17 - U 5 Virginia Tech Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 SILK Ryan 24 - U 16 College of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 STEWART Brian 23 - U 12 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:0 CLEMMONS William 8 - U 28 University of Virginia Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 FARLEY Alexander 18 - U 25 George Mason University Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 PARCELL Colby 1 - D25 1 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
T32
V 15:13 WERNER Alexander 15 - U 18 University of Virginia Fencing Club - - - -
T16
D 4:15 ELIAN David 3 - E25 3 Virginia Tech Fencing Club - - - -

The Virginia Tech Open

Senior Mixed Saber C2, SNR September 27, 2025

Place 22 of 27 Seed 24 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 BERNARD Kathryn 2 - C25 5 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 1922 1151 16.1 11%
Pool
D 1:5 PIENKOWSKI Jakub 27 - U 13 Allegro Fencing Center - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 XIE Eric 10 - E25 8 University of Virginia Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 SHELLY Emery 18 - U 16 University of Virginia Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 PARCELL Colby 7 - D25 1 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:0 FARLEY Alexander 15 - U 24 George Mason University Fencing Club - - - -
T32
D 6:15 EYSTER Edison 5 - D25 7 Forge Fencing Teams DUR - - - -

United State Collegiate Club Championships 2025

Senior Women's Saber C2, SNR April 5, 2025

Place 59 of 110 Seed 67 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 MANSPERGER Leena 1 - B22 13 University Of Michigan Fencing Club / Sheridan Fencing Academy 2359 1004 4.4 2%
Pool
D 1:5 GHALI Anya 32 - U 21 Purdue Fencing Club-purdue Univ. 2042 1000 11.6 6%
Pool
V 5:1 AARON Aneliese 66 - U 88 United States Naval Academy Fencing Club 2680 988 167.5 2%
Pool
V 5:4 MICELLI Gabby 99 - U 86 Michigan State University Fencing Club 1492 1155 77.3 33%
Pool
D 3:5 SULLIVAN Anna 97 - U 26 Georgetown University Fencing Club 2496 1233 6.4 4%
Pool
D 1:5 BERRY Sophia 33 - U 71 University of Southern California Trojan Fencing Club 1073 1226 75.0 59%
T128
V 15:10 TRAN Katie 102 - U 69 United States Military Academy Fencing Club 2500 1750 237.5 25%
T64
D 3:15 BALMASEDA Sabrina F. 6 - D23 10 Northeastern University Club Fencing 2697 1987 75.1 17%

Troy Cullen Memorial Halloween Open (W&M)

Senior Mixed Saber C2, SNR October 26, 2024

Place 26 of 39 Seed 29 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 URIBE David 22 - U 29 George Mason University Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 XU Ivan 3 - C24 6 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 HENDERSON James C. 10 - D22 1 Miracle Fencing Club / Indysabre - - - -
Pool
V 5:0 KEESEE Devon 34 - U 39 College of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 GOSNELL James 27 - U 15 College of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 FENG Brendan 15 - E23 19 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
T64
V 15:6 KEESEE Devon 34 - U 39 College of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -
T32
D 5:15 XU Ivan 3 - C24 6 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -

The Virginia Tech Open

Div III Mixed Saber D1, DV3 September 29, 2024

Place 19 of 31 Seed 10 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 SHAGHAGHI Sahand 28 - U 21 - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 CARNEAL Robert 22 - U 30 Liberty University Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 LEE Angela 20 - U 18 Fencing Club At NC State 669 950 54.0 65%
Pool
D 1:5 SEMP Brannon A. 1 - D24 3 University of Virginia Fencing Club / Virginia Tech Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 HERMES Henry 29 - U 9 College of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 LIN Hao 13 - U 22 George Mason University Fencing Club - - - -
T32
D 9:15 SMITH ` Tyler M. 8 - U 14 Liberty University Fencing Club - - - -

The Virginia Tech Open

Senior Mixed Saber C2, SNR September 28, 2024

Place 18 of 26 Seed 23 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 CUDZICH Adam 8 - E24 5 - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 NI Hao 15 - U 11 College of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 BERNARD Kathryn 1 - C23 3 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 2042 961 11.4 5%
Pool
D 3:5 TAMULONIS Fen C. 9 - U 13 DC Fencers Club / Wallingford-Swarthmore Panthers - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 JONES Declan 14 - U 24 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 BOZARTH Alex 25 - U 23 Fencing Center Of Chicago / Virginia Tech Fencing Club - - - -
T32
D 13:15 ELPURNOMO Aldrin 11 - U 15 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club / Nova Fencing Club - - - -

W&M Conomikes-Gutenburg Memorial Open

Div III Mixed Saber D1, DV3 February 25, 2024

Place 33 of 34 Seed 9 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 MITCHELL Matthew 25 - U 12 James Madison University Fencing Club / George Mason University Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 KENNEDY Aidan 22 - U 11 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 JACKSON Evan 2 - E24 2 College of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 WILFRET Katerina 34 - U 24 Forge Fencing Teams 1021 1334 167.9 68%
Pool
D 3:5 FANG Darcy 24 - U 32 Miracle Fencing Club 537 1166 176.8 82%
Pool
D 3:5 CAYABAN Jessica 12 - U 17 Miracle Fencing Club 1736 989 28.0 15%
T64
D 6:15 FANG Darcy 24 - U 32 Miracle Fencing Club 1159 2317 567.4 90%

W&M Conomikes-Gutenburg Memorial Open

Senior Mixed Saber A2, SNR February 24, 2024

Place 55 of 58 Seed 47 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 DELALIO Peter 42 - U 23 - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 JENSBY Jason 12 - D24 22 Nova Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 FORT David 7 - C23 10 Fencing Club At NC State - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 SU Ji 56 - U 39 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 FENG Brendan 25 - E23 28 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
T64
D 6:15 MURRAY-GRAMLICH Robert 18 - D23 17 Apex Fencing Academy / Charlotte Fencing Academy - - - -

The Virginia Tech Open

Div III Mixed Saber D1, DV3 February 4, 2024

Place 22 of 27 Seed 16 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 ELIAN David 25 - U 7 Virginia Tech Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 HUANG Zhilin 8 - U 12 Virginia Tech Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 URIBE David 24 - U 15 George Mason University Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 ODBADRAKH Batu 1 - D23 6 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 FEIRA Justin 17 - U 10 College of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 THARRINGTON Samuel 10 - U 26 - - - -
T32
D 8:15 ROCHARDSON Payten 19 - U 11 Virginia Tech Fencing Club - - - -

The Virginia Tech Open

Senior Mixed Saber C2, SNR February 3, 2024

Place 28 of 34 Seed 20 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 MEARS Caleb 21 - U 31 Virginia Tech Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 BAIN Tiernan 12 - U 20 Virginia Tech Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 HAUSER Samuel 11 - E23 26 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 GOOTY Shravan 32 - U 18 Forge Fencing Teams - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 BERNARD Kathryn 1 - C23 9 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 2050 1383 48.7 16%
Pool
D 0:5 PARCELL Colby 30 - U 11 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
T32
D 3:15 LYON Drew 7 - D23 2 Fencing Club At NC State / Forge Fencing Teams - - - -

Troy Cullen Memorial Halloween Open (W&M)

Div III Mixed Saber D1, DV3 November 5, 2023

Place 34 of 37 Seed 11 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 MAY Matthew 29 - U 19 - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 LIN Felix 2 - D22 1 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 JACKSON Evan 24 - U 3 College of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 DREHER Matthew 14 - U 28 - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 STEVENS Chrysanthi Z. 37 - U 25 Nova Fencing Club 2500 1414 30.8 16%
T64
D 6:15 WALLACE Leo 17 - U 31 - - - -

Troy Cullen Memorial Halloween Open (W&M)

Senior Mixed Saber C2, SNR November 4, 2023

Place 34 of 35 Seed 10 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 CATLETT III Robert 20 - U 12 Nova Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 FEIRA Justin 31 - U 27 College of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 DELALIO Peter 11 - U 11 - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 XU Emily T. 1 - C23 9 Miracle Fencing Club 2047 1662 110.8 30%
Pool
D 4:5 CAYABAN Jessica 33 - U 14 Miracle Fencing Club 1590 1551 137.3 48%
Pool
D 2:5 KUHLMAN John B. 21 - U 33 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. - - - -
T64
D 8:15 BUNCHER Michael 24 - U 30 Richmond Fencing Club - - - -

George Mason University Patriot Open 2023

Senior Mixed Saber D1, SNR March 26, 2023

Place 11 of 19 Seed 9 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 BARR Corinne 15 - U 14 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1257 1516 145.1 63%
Pool
D 0:5 JOHNSON Waldron 4 - E23 3 Nova Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 PAGAN Andrew 16 - U 3 - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 REED Michael 10 - U 15 - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 JENSBY Jason 3 - E23 5 Nova Fencing Club - - - -
T16
D 8:15 SMITH IV Edward (Ted) A. 13 - U 6 Richmond Fencing Club - - - -

George Mason University Patriot Open 2023

Div III Mixed Saber D1, DV3 March 25, 2023

Place 28 of 28 Seed 17 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 SEMP Brannon A. 1 - D23 2 Virginia Tech Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 CATLETT III Robert 27 - U 7 Nova Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 BENSON Jacob 28 - U 11 Nova Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 ROSE Colin 16 - U 8 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 PAGAN Andrew 9 - U 18 - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 TRUONG Oliver 8 - E22 16 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia - - - -
T32
D 5:15 JOHNSON Waldron 6 - E23 9 Nova Fencing Club - - - -

W&M Conomikes-Gutenburg Open 2023

Div III Mixed Saber C2, DV3 February 26, 2023

Place 32 of 36 Seed 31 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 WILLIAMS Morgan 19 - U 34 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 994 2528 831.0 95%
Pool
D 1:5 DECK Tyson 6 - D22 2 Forge Fencing Teams - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 WALKER Terra 28 - U 8 Miracle Fencing Club 2000 1696 180.0 35%
Pool
D 0:5 XU Ivan 7 - E22 11 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 CASSIDY Connor J. 18 - U 13 College Of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -
T64
V 15:12 BENNETT Quinlan 36 - U 33 Virginia Tech Fencing Club - - - -
T32
D 2:15 XU Emily T. 2 - D22 3 Miracle Fencing Club 2519 2921 603.2 67%

W&M Conomikes-Gutenburg Open 2023

Senior Mixed Saber A2, SNR February 25, 2023

Place 33 of 39 Seed 35 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 STAM August M. 20 - U 14 James Madison University Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 QI JI 8 - D22 7 Miracle Fencing Club 3396 2737 209.1 27%
Pool
D 0:5 SU Landon 5 - C23 3 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 ROUADY Ryan 17 - U 24 College Of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 KEESEE Devon 29 - U 35 College Of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -
T64
D 9:15 JACKSON Evan 36 - U 32 College Of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -

The Hangover Classic 2023

Div III Mixed Saber E1, DV3 January 28, 2023

Place 12 of 14 Seed 10 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 SEMP Brannon A. 2 - E22 3 Virginia Tech Fencing Club / Richmond Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 TRAYNOR Jake 6 - U 7 Virginia Tech Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 WILLIAMS Morgan 13 - U 13 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1318 2617 119.4 88%
Pool
D 4:5 SUTHERLAND Jr. Richard L. 7 - U 6 Miracle Fencing Club / New Orleans Fencers Club - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 SMITH ` Tyler M. 8 - U 10 Liberty University Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 OTT Alexander 3 - E22 2 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
T16
D 6:15 ABU-AJAJ Mohamed 9 - U 5 Virginia Tech Fencing Club - - - -

Thanksgiving Throwdown

Div II Mixed Saber C2, DV2 November 12, 2022

Place 20 of 26 Seed 17 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 BARR Corinne 9 - U 24 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1035 2500 117.2 90%
Pool
D 1:5 BENINGHOVE Matthew 23 - U 19 Richmond Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 XU Ivan 22 - U 7 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 SU Ji 8 - E19 11 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 BAKIAN Tristan 16 - U 12 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 PATRICK Tim Missing ID 1 - C22 5 Richmond Fencing Club - - - -
T32
D 3:15 ZHAO Emily Missing ID 15 - U 13 - - - -

W&M Halloween Open 2022

Div III Mixed Saber D1, DV3 October 23, 2022

Place 32 of 35 Seed 33 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 CASSIDY Connor J. 29 - U 12 College Of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 CARD Seamus 20 - U 8 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 CLARK Keagan 5 - E22 3 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 LE Tan 8 - E20 6 Blacksburg Fencing Club / Ordinary Ostriches Fencers - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 SMITH IV Edward (Ted) A. 17 - U 23 Richmond Fencing Club - - - -
T64
V 15:6 WILLIAMS Morgan 21 - U 33 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2500 2500 420.5 50%
T32
D 1:15 BALDWIN Michael B. 3 - D22 2 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -

W&M Halloween Open 2022

Senior Mixed Saber C2, SNR October 22, 2022

Place 34 of 38 Seed 22 Not ranked Rating U Virginia Tech Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 JACKSON Evan 36 - U 30 College Of William & Mary Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 BALDWIN Michael B. 3 - D22 7 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 CLARK Keagan 10 - E22 3 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 STAM August M. 15 - U 19 James Madison University - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 REED Michael 29 - U 26 George Mason University Fencing Club - - - -
T64
D 6:15 PARCELL Colby 33 - U 31 Miracle Fencing Club - - - -