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Lily Vesper

2008

Fence St. Louis

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories 6 18 - - - 24
Losses 8 21 - - - 29
Win Ratio 42.9% 46.2% - - - 45.3%
Pool Victories 5 15 - - - 20
Pool Losses 6 15 - - - 21
Pool Win Ratio 45.5% 50.0% - - - 48.8%
DE Victories 1 3 - - - 4
DE Losses 2 6 - - - 8
DE Win Ratio 33.3% 33.3% - - - 33.3%

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† 1 4 - - - 5
Easy wins as % of wins 16.7% 22.2% - - - 20.8%
Close wins‡ 4 8 - - - 12
Close wins as % of all wins 66.7% 44.4% - - - 50.0%
Close losses‡ - 3 - - - 3
Close losses as % of all losses 0.0% 14.3% - - - 10.3%
Big losses† 4 11 - - - 15
Big losses as % of all losses 50.0% 52.4% - - - 51.7%

† 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 7 - - - 9
Tournaments 1 4 - - - 5

Competition History

St. Louis September Saber Sunday

Senior Women's Saber (E1, SNR), September 24, 2023
Place 3, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating U, Fence St. Louis
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 LU Annamaria 1 E21 1 Fence St. Louis 1746 2010 68.6 66%
Pool W 5:4 PITMAN Josephine 6 U 6 Fence St. Louis 2206 1942 47.4 37%
Pool L 3:5 SOBERY Lillian 3 U 5 Fence St. Louis 1421 1989 60.4 76%
Pool W 5:4 FERKO Miriam 4 U 2 The Fencers Academy / Augusta Fencers Club 2309 1929 53.9 31%
Pool W 5:4 HUANG Qixi 2 U 3 The Fencers Academy 3335 1983 95.4 4%
T8 W 15:8 PITMAN Josephine 6 U 6 Fence St. Louis 2079 2381 99.3 62%
T4 L 6:15 LU Annamaria 1 E21 1 Fence St. Louis 1923 2480 252.2 77%

St. Louis September Saber Sunday

Senior Mixed Saber (E1, SNR), September 24, 2023
Place 9, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating U, Fence St. Louis
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 BROCKMEYER Tyler 1 D23 2 Fence St. Louis
Pool L 0:5 WATERMAN Alexander 4 E23 3 Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Pool L 3:5 BLANKENSHIP Magnus 5 U 5 The Fencers Academy
Pool W 5:4 FERKO Miriam 13 U 12 The Fencers Academy / Augusta Fencers Club 2754 1947 62.9 20%
Pool L 3:5 XIE Michael 12 U 8 Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Pool W 5:3 MORRIS Halen 9 U 10 Buccaneer Blades Fencing
T16 L 7:15 XIE Michael 12 U 8 Buccaneer Blades Fencing

Fence St. Louis Summer Sabre

Unrated Mixed Saber (E1, U), June 4, 2023
Place 6, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating U, Fence St. Louis
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 PIERRE Laura 7 U 3 Fence St. Louis 2096 1922 65.8 40%
Pool L 3:5 HAMMOND Jonathon 5 U 1 Fence St. Louis
Pool W 5:4 KIEFER Kayla 1 U 7 Fence St. Louis 1102 1988 13.0 90%
Pool L 3:5 XIE Michael 2 U 5 The fencers academy
Pool L 2:5 TAYLOR Layne 4 U 3 Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Pool L 1:5 KATZE Ashley 8 U 2 1970 2001 53.6 52%
Pool W 5:4 WILSON Seth 3 U 8 Buccaneer Blades Fencing
T8 L 13:15 PIERRE Laura 7 U 3 Fence St. Louis 2975 2482 101.3 28%

Fence St. Louis Summer Sabre

Senior Women's Saber (U, SNR), June 4, 2023
Place 3, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating U, Fence St. Louis
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 ALTHEIMER Holly 1 E23 1 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2801 1815 13.2 8%
Pool W 5:2 KIEFER Kayla 3 U 3 Fence St. Louis 1168 1802 26.0 82%
Pool W 5:4 PIERRE Laura 4 U 2 Fence St. Louis 2379 1828 94.2 23%
T4 L 13:15 PIERRE Laura 4 U 2 Fence St. Louis 2881 2627 144.6 39%

Bill Starr 3rd memorial RYC/RJCC

Junior Women's Saber (U, JNR), May 6, 2023
Place 3, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating U, Fence St. Louis
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 KIEFER Kayla 1 U 5 Fence St. Louis 1560 2209 38.7 81%
Pool L 3:5 BUSHMAN MaeBelle 5 U 3 Lincoln Square Fencing 1195 2248 238.6 94%
Pool L 3:5 WILSON Sophie 3 U 1 Lincoln Square Fencing 1213 2009 177.3 89%
Pool L 1:5 HUANG Qixi 2 U 2 The Fencers Academy 2826 1832 16.5 14%
T8 W 15:12 KIEFER Kayla 1 U 5 Fence St. Louis 1748 2768 77.4 84%
T4 L 6:15 HUANG Qixi 2 U 2 The Fencers Academy 2500 2846 218.7 62%

Bill Starr 3rd memorial RYC/RJCC

Y-14 Women's Saber (U, Y14), May 6, 2023
Place 1, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating U, Fence St. Louis
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 KIEFER Kayla 1 U 3 Fence St. Louis 1810 2043 77.9 62%
Pool W 5:4 FAGAN Cara 3 U 2 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2500 2121 88.2 36%
T2 W 15:3 FAGAN Cara 3 U 2 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2805 2454 314.0 38%

4th Annual Don Bone Classic

Senior Women's Saber (E1, SNR), April 2, 2023
Place 3, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating U, Fence St. Louis
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 KIEFER Kayla 6 U 5 Fence St. Louis 2720 2798 176.8 53%
Pool L 4:5 LU Annamaria 2 E21 2 Fence St. Louis 1561 2974 616.4 97%
Pool L 1:5 ALTHEIMER Holly 1 E22 1 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 3117 2358 55.8 16%
Pool L 2:5 WALTER Joanne 5 U 3 Stoccata Fencing Academy & Club 1627 2302 284.8 83%
Pool W 5:2 HALL Evelyn 3 U 6 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1006 2018 25.3 90%
T8 W 15:7 KIEFER Kayla 6 U 5 Fence St. Louis 2500 2168 406.9 40%
T4 L 6:15 ALTHEIMER Holly 1 E22 1 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 3546 2575 120.6 17%

6th Annual Knights of the Black Flag

Senior Mixed Saber (E1, SNR), December 3, 2022
Place 13, Seed 14, Not ranked, Rating U, Fence St. Louis
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 WILSON Seth 10 U 11 Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Pool L 0:5 SHARP Asher 2 E22 1 The Fencers Academy (St.Louis)
Pool L 2:5 DISSETT Ethan 11 U 12 Fence St. Louis
Pool L 1:5 BROCKMEYER Tyler 5 U 7 Fence St. Louis
T16 L 5:15 BLANKENSHIP Magnus 15 U 3 The Fencers Academy (St.Louis)

6th Annual Knights of the Black Flag

Senior Women's Saber (E1, SNR), December 3, 2022
Place 3, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating U, Fence St. Louis
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 PIERRE Laura 6 U 2 Fence St. Louis 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool W 5:3 BERTENSHAW Christina 1 U 3 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1428 2921 78.1 92%
Pool W 5:0 HALL Evelyn 5 U 6 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1728 2999 96.9 88%
Pool W 5:0 BAKER Gwendolyn 4 U 5 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1867 3096 84.0 89%
Pool L 1:5 ALTHEIMER Holly 3 U 1 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2926 3180 381.9 61%
T4 L 5:15 PIERRE Laura 6 U 2 Fence St. Louis 2921 2500 331.8 37%