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Matthew Menechella

1996
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - 2 9 - 11
Losses - - 5 26 - 31
Win ratio - - 28.6% 25.7% - 26.2%
Pool victories - - 1 5 - 6
Pool losses - - 4 20 - 24
Pool win ratio - - 20.0% 20.0% - 20.0%
DE victories - - 1 4 - 5
DE losses - - 1 6 - 7
DE win ratio - - 50.0% 40.0% - 41.7%

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† - - 2 2 - 4
Easy wins % - - 100.0% 22.2% - 36.4%
Close wins‡ - - - 1 - 1
Close wins % - - 0.0% 11.1% - 9.1%
Close losses‡ - - 1 2 - 3
Close losses % - - 20.0% 7.7% - 9.7%
Big losses† - - 2 16 - 18
Big losses % - - 40.0% 61.5% - 58.1%

† 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.

Events

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

Competition history

7 competitions, 42 bouts

The Big Blue Annual 3 Weapon & Youth Tournament

Senior Mixed Foil D1, SNR August 27, 2023

Place 15 of 20 Seed 19 Not ranked Rating U Forge Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 KAPLAN Abe 8 - U 7 Greensboro Fencing Academy 1662 1050 17.8 17%
Pool
D 0:5 SMOLICH Marat 2 - D23 1 Research Triangle Fencing 1914 1033 9.3 8%
Pool
D 4:5 FIDDLER Liam 13 - U 13 Greensboro Fencing Academy / Page High School Fencers Club 2083 1023 8.4 10%
Pool
D 2:5 KAUNITZ Emmanuel 5 - E23 8 Forge Fencing Teams 2371 1015 2.3 2%
Pool
V 5:1 PETERS Ezra 17 - U 19 Boone Fencers Club 1125 1012 49.4 43%
T32
V 15:6 GREENE Max 10 - U 18 Boone Fencers Club 2093 1786 137.0 33%
T16
D 1:15 CAFFAREY Luke 9 - U 2 Research Triangle Fencing 2245 1923 59.1 32%

APEX OPEN - Foil & Epee

Div III Mixed Foil E1, DV3 May 7, 2023

Place 9 of 10 Seed 9 Not ranked Rating U Forge Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 SHMUKLER Maria 2 - D23 2 Apex Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 TSAI Caleb 6 - E23 3 Apex Fencing Academy 1954 1070 10.0 8%
Pool
D 1:5 SLOUGH Sean 3 - D22 5 Apex Fencing Academy 1967 1060 9.3 7%
Pool
V 5:2 HARRIS Lynn 10 - U 10 Forge Fencing Teams / Cape Fear Fencing Association - - - -
T16
D 1:15 MILES Greyson Miles 5 - E23 8 Edge of America Fencing 1251 2021 235.0 86%

APEX OPEN - Foil & Epee

Senior Men's Foil E1, SNR May 6, 2023

Place 8 of 9 Seed 7 Not ranked Rating U Forge Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 SMOLICH Marat 1 - D23 5 Research Triangle Fencing 1998 1294 26.2 14%
Pool
V 5:0 O'DEA Ryan 8 - U 7 Cape Fear Fencing Association 1263 1268 76.1 50%
Pool
D 2:5 PRUT Anton 6 - U 2 Apex Fencing Academy 1506 1344 56.7 40%
Pool
D 1:5 BOCKSNICK Jack 4 - E23 6 Edge of America Fencing 1188 1287 72.7 56%
Pool
D 1:5 MILES Greyson Miles 3 - E23 3 Edge of America Fencing 1463 1214 42.7 35%
Pool
D 1:5 PHILLIPS Oliver 5 - U 9 Apex Fencing Academy 944 1172 72.9 64%
Pool
D 3:5 CLICK Tristan 9 - U 3 Apex Fencing Academy 1740 1099 18.7 16%
Pool
D 1:5 SLOUGH Sean 2 - D22 1 Apex Fencing Academy 1965 1080 10.3 8%
T16
V 15:11 PHILLIPS Oliver 5 - U 9 Apex Fencing Academy 1563 2083 79.3 76%
T8
D 3:15 SLOUGH Sean 2 - D22 1 Apex Fencing Academy 2167 2162 141.0 50%

Apex Novice Cup - Youth & Senior Foil/Epee

Senior Men's Foil U, SNR February 25, 2023

Place 14 of 21 Seed 18 Not ranked Rating U Forge Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
T32
V 15:5 TARAJANO Jose 16 - U 19 Research Triangle Fencing 2500 1923 174.9 30%
T16
D 2:15 HUTH Jacob 5 - B22 5 Jovanovic Fencing / Apex Fencing Academy 3426 2098 15.1 3%

Forge Fencing Priority on NC:D3 Foil/Epee/Saber

Div III Mixed Foil D1, DV3 January 22, 2023

Place 18 of 22 Seed 18 Not ranked Rating U Forge Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 TSAI Caleb 3 - E22 3 Apex Fencing Academy 1906 1556 71.9 30%
Pool
D 0:5 BLONDEL Leo O. 13 - U 2 Forge Fencing Teams 2174 1484 36.7 18%
Pool
D 3:5 KARNAVAS William 10 - U 11 Forge Fencing Teams 1636 1447 74.9 39%
Pool
D 4:5 KAPLAN Abe 6 - U 15 Greensboro Fencing Academy 1457 1372 78.5 45%
T32
D 13:15 KAPLAN Abe 6 - U 15 Greensboro Fencing Academy 1894 2188 265.1 64%

Apex Novice Cup - Youth & Senior Foil/Epee

Senior Men's Foil U, SNR January 21, 2023

Place 7 of 12 Seed 12 Not ranked Rating U Forge Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 HAMRICK Alex 10 - U 10 Research Triangle Fencing 1025 1814 77.6 84%
Pool
D 2:5 MILLER Luke 5 - U 8 Crusader Fencing 1782 1892 203.8 55%
Pool
V 5:2 NOLAN Tyler 7 - U 6 Apex Fencing Academy 1162 1688 83.7 77%
Pool
D 2:5 TSAI Caleb 2 - E22 1 Apex Fencing Academy 1891 1772 130.2 43%
Pool
D 1:5 TSAI Steven 3 - U 3 Apex Fencing Academy 1943 1642 85.9 33%
T16
V 15:11 HAMRICK Alex 10 - U 10 Research Triangle Fencing 1538 2562 100.9 85%
T8
D 4:15 CAFFAREY Luke 11 - U 2 Research Triangle Fencing 2059 2662 474.1 76%

Black Friday Foil & Epee' @ Forge Fencing

Senior Mixed Foil E1, SNR November 25, 2022

Place 7 of 10 Seed 5 Not ranked Rating U Forge Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 JOHNSON Dylan 9 - U 9 Forge Fencing 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool
D 3:5 QIAN Zhiyan 1 - C21 3 North Carolina Fencing Development Program - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 KAUNITZ Emmanuel 4 - E21 3 Forge Fencing Teams 2567 2921 537.4 64%
Pool
D 2:5 KARNAVAS William 8 - U 6 Forge Fencing Teams 1541 2383 568.8 83%
T16
V 15:12 CONE James 7 - U 10 University Of North Carolina - Greensboro / Delta H Fencers 2022 2500 340.1 67%
T8
D 3:15 NICHOLSON II Michael A. 2 - C21 1 Forge Fencing / North Carolina Fencing Development Program 3211 2840 278.6 36%