Matthew Zapata

2006

Win/Loss Statistics

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories 4 6 - - - 10
Losses 9 13 14 - - 36
Win Ratio 30.8% 31.6% 0.0% - - 21.7%
Pool Victories 4 6 - - - 10
Pool Losses 7 10 12 - - 29
Pool Win Ratio 36.4% 37.5% 0.0% - - 25.6%
DE Victories - - - - - -
DE Losses 2 3 2 - - 7
DE Win Ratio 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% - - 0.0%

Note: Seasons start on August 1st and end on July 31st.

Scores

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Easy wins† 3 - - - - 3
Easy wins as % of wins 75.0% 0.0% - - - 30.0%
Close wins‡ 1 4 - - - 5
Close wins as % of all wins 25.0% 66.7% - - - 50.0%
Close losses‡ 1 5 2 - - 8
Close losses as % of all losses 11.1% 38.5% 14.3% - - 22.2%
Big losses† 6 4 8 - - 18
Big losses as % of all losses 66.7% 30.8% 57.1% - - 50.0%

† 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.

Bouts with Time Expired

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories - - - - - -
Victories as % of all victories 0.0% 0.0% - - - 0.0%
Losses - 2 - - - 2
Losses as % of all losses 0.0% 15.4% 0.0% - - 5.6%
Total - 2 - - - 2
Total as % of all bouts 0.0% 10.5% 0.0% - - 4.3%

Events

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Events 2 3 2 - - 7
Tournaments 2 3 2 - - 7

Competition History

SoCal Scholastic League Individual Epee/Saber #1

High School Men's Epee (B2), November 3, 2024
Place 38 of 61, Seed 32, Not ranked, Rating U, Oakwood High School
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 PAINTER Noah 10 D24 3 Brentwood School Fencing / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1787 1171 15.9 16%
Pool W 5:1 KE Jackson 51 U 30 Vistamar 2601 1155 63.8 7%
Pool W 5:4 SHAPIRO Benjamin 48 U 52 Harvard Westlake 768 1219 20.2 75%
Pool L 4:5 CHEN Alexander 31 U 56 Chaminade 928 1239 52.0 68%
Pool L 2:5 O’CONNOR Nathan (Finn) 11 D23 17 Taft Charter High School / United Fencing Academy 1732 1187 15.9 19%
T64 L 4:15 BECK Eli 33 U 28 Dos Pueblos / Presidio Fencing Club 1956 1208 79.1 17%

SoCal Scholastic Fencing League Individual Foil #1

High School Men's Foil (D1), October 6, 2024
Place 40 of 60, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating U, Oakwood High School
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 ESQUIVEL SOLIS Matthew 40 U 53 University Preparatory School 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool W 5:1 DIAZ Zahir 55 U 43 Hueneme High School / Points West Fencing Center 983 2921 28.2 98%
Pool L 0:5 HERMAN Max 4 E24 5 Polytechnic School 1708 2949 943.1 91%
Pool L 3:5 COREAS Aaron 33 U 41 Chaminade 1021 2006 527.4 88%
Pool L 1:5 MARQUEZ Jacob 22 U 19 Harvard Westlake / United Fencing Academy 1751 1478 137.1 36%
Pool L 1:5 GONZALEZ Elias 49 U 34 University Preparatory School 1355 1341 144.5 49%
T64 L 4:15 ZHANG Jack 58 U 28 Chaminade 2500 2500 420.5 50%

California State High School Fencing Championships

High School Men's Epee (C2), April 21, 2024
Place 33 of 35, Seed 20, Not ranked, Rating U, Oakwood High School
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 GUILLERMO Dante 21 U 24 Alliance ESAT 1752 1203 93.6 20%
Pool L 2:5 O’CONNOR Nathan (Finn) 9 D23 10 Taft Charter High School / United Fencing Academy 1722 1297 27.7 25%
Pool L 2:5 WELLS William 32 U 29 Le Lycee Francais de LA 1368 1269 42.8 44%
Pool L 1:5 SCHROEDER Dylan 1 B24 2 Culver City High School / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 2335 1226 5.1 4%
Pool L 3:4 BECK Eli 31 U 16 Dos Pueblos / Presidio Fencing Club 1847 1221 17.0 17%
Pool L 2:5 KIM Tristan 11 E24 13 Vistamar / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1432 1204 33.0 36%
T64 L 14:15 PALAPA Yair 22 U 32 Alliance ESAT 1431 1426 218.2 50%

SoCal Scholastic Fencing League Individual Epee/Saber #2

Junior Men's Épée (D1, JNR), February 4, 2024
Place 39 of 63, Seed 27, Not ranked, Rating U, Oakwood High School
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 SHIN Ryan 5 D23 9 Granada Hills Charter / United Fencing Academy 1900 979 16.4 8%
Pool W 5:3 YANAI Charlie 17 U 31 Vistamar / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1465 962 129.0 22%
Pool W 5:4 RAWLINSON Cameron 58 U 53 Chaminade 1661 1091 90.7 24%
Pool L 4:5 KAMRAS Ryan 49 U 48 Brentwood High School 1029 1182 76.2 59%
Pool W 5:4 BYRNE Quinlan 40 U 23 Santa Barbara High School / Presidio Fencing Club 1615 1106 97.2 22%
T64 L 6:15 PALMER Nathaniel 38 U 26 Harvard Westlake / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 2437 1514 88.2 14%

SoCal Scholastic League Individual Epee/Saber #1

Junior Men's Épée (C2, JNR), October 22, 2023
Place 46 of 66, Seed 16, Not ranked, Rating U, Oakwood High School
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 SHIN Ryan 7 E23 8 Granada Hills Charter / United Fencing Academy 2108 788 9.1 3%
Pool L 4:5 FRIEDMAN Lucas 38 U 12 Brentwood High School / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1434 779 41.2 18%
Pool L 3:5 BELLASARIAN Benjamin 29 U 14 Vistamar / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1573 738 26.6 11%
Pool W 5:3 GUILLERMO Dante 52 U 53 Alliance ESAT 1677 711 175.4 11%
Pool W 5:4 WELD Theo 64 U 60 Dos Pueblos / Presidio Fencing Club 1123 886 92.4 38%
T64 L 10:13 BISSADA Matthew 56 U 22 Chaminade 1723 1828 314.1 54%

SoCal Scholastic League Individual Epee/Saber #2

Men's High School Epee (A2), February 5, 2023
Place 61 of 66, Seed 44, Not ranked, Rating U, Oakwood High School
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 NAZARIAN Jonah 19 E22 19 Brentwood High School / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 2063 1212 53.4 12%
Pool L 1:5 WANG Devon 2 A22 9 Crossroads / LAIFC 2643 1159 9.9 2%
Pool L 1:5 XU Jiaqian 62 U 53 Vistamar / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1125 1149 151.4 51%
Pool L 1:5 NALBANDIAN Vahan P. 58 U 23 Blueridge Academy / Swords Fencing Studio 1993 998 28.0 8%
Pool L 3:5 BISSADA Matthew 23 U 35 Chaminade 1826 970 39.0 15%
Pool L 3:5 MITTLEMAN Daniel 41 U 47 Harvard Westlake 778 931 142.7 58%
T64 L 6:15 MOSES Alexander 1 A23 1 Santa Monica HS / TeamK Fencing 3433 1868 39.7 4%

SoCal Scholastic League Individual Epee/Saber #1

Men's High School Epee (C2), October 23, 2022
Place 46 of 50, Seed 49, Not ranked, Rating U, Oakwood High School
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 O'BRIEN Beckett 16 U 23 Brentwood High School / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 2163 2500 677.3 63%
Pool L 1:5 MORTON Joshua 17 U 14 Chaminade / LAIFC 2921 1823 100.6 16%
Pool L 0:5 MOSES Alexander 1 A22 1 Santa Monica HS / TeamK Fencing 2843 1722 71.8 9%
Pool L 4:5 STAFFORD Bryan 34 U 31 Le Lycee Francais de LA / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 2301 1650 132.4 22%
Pool L 4:5 SHAHAMIRI Parsa 15 U 44 Taft High School / United Fencing Academy 1450 1518 226.4 53%
Pool L 2:5 IYER Pranav 35 U 15 Harvard Westlake 2007 1291 79.3 18%
T64 L 2:15 O'BRIEN Beckett 16 U 23 Brentwood High School / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 2178 2500 631.8 62%