Grant Strasburg

2009

Buccaneer Blades Fencing

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories 20 13 - - - 33
Losses 11 11 - - - 22
Win Ratio 64.5% 54.2% - - - 60.0%
Pool Victories 15 9 - - - 24
Pool Losses 7 8 - - - 15
Pool Win Ratio 68.2% 52.9% - - - 61.5%
DE Victories 5 4 - - - 9
DE Losses 4 3 - - - 7
DE Win Ratio 55.6% 57.1% - - - 56.2%

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 2 - - - 6
Easy wins as % of wins 20.0% 15.4% - - - 18.2%
Close wins‡ 6 4 - - - 10
Close wins as % of all wins 30.0% 30.8% - - - 30.3%
Close losses‡ 2 2 - - - 4
Close losses as % of all losses 18.2% 18.2% - - - 18.2%
Big losses† 3 2 - - - 5
Big losses as % of all losses 27.3% 18.2% - - - 22.7%

† 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 4 3 - - - 7
Tournaments 4 3 - - - 7

Competition History

5th Annual Don Bone Classic

Senior Mixed Épée (C1, SNR), April 6, 2024
Place 16, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating D23, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 BUCKINGHAM Emma N. 2 C23 5 Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Pool L 3:5 STEPHENS Rick W. 8 D22 15 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1700 2263 67.2 82%
Pool W 5:2 METTE JB 17 U 13 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1310 2195 7.0 92%
Pool L 1:5 FU Andrew 11 E23 3 The Fencers Academy 1717 2202 55.9 77%
Pool W 5:0 REYNOLDS Sana 19 U 19 The Fencers Academy
Pool L 3:5 FULLER II Thomas 13 E23 9
T32 W 15:11 MILLER Brent 12 E23 17 Bloomington Fencing Club 1875 2496 39.0 81%
T16 L 11:15 FU Jason 1 C24 2 The Fencers Academy 2511 2535 95.1 51%

7th Annual Join the Pirate Crew

Senior Mixed Épée (C2, SNR), January 28, 2024
Place 9, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating D23, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 OAKES Joshua 15 U 19 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1899 2160 28.5 65%
Pool W 5:4 GUEST Huntley 18 U 22 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1675 2188 17.4 72%
Pool W 5:2 WANG Emily 24 U 23 Parkway Fencing Club
Pool W 5:4 BROWN Lucas 2 C22 6 1885 2206 25.2 69%
Pool W 5:2 TIEKING Noah 17 U 12 1602 2231 14.2 83%
Pool W 5:4 FU Andrew 10 E23 14 The Fencers Academy 1741 2245 17.5 78%
T16 L 12:15 LAGEMANN Kurt 12 E22 8 2354 2605 109.0 62%

7th Annual Knights of the Black Flag

Senior Mixed Épée (C1, SNR), October 22, 2023
Place 2, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating E23, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 MALISZEWSKI Charlie 14 U 15 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1663 1963 34.2 68%
Pool W 5:2 POTTER Joshua (Josh) M. 5 D23 1 Heartland Fencing Academy 2803 1997 93.7 12%
Pool W 5:2 BROWN Lucas 2 C22 8 1948 2091 37.2 59%
Pool W 5:2 OAKES Joshua 11 U 12 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1919 2128 31.4 62%
Pool W 5:0 DUNN Heidi 17 U 19 Buccaneer Blades Fencing
T16 W 15:11 GIOCOLO David 15 U 16 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1260 2400 24.0 93%
T8 W 15:12 FU Andrew 13 U 7 The Fencers Academy 2229 2424 95.2 59%
T4 W 15:10 CHRISTIAN John R. 7 D22 3 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2450 2519 118.2 54%
T2 L 8:15 POTTER Joshua (Josh) M. 5 D23 1 Heartland Fencing Academy 3456 2637 32.5 14%

7th Annual It's a Pirate's Life for Me!

Senior Mixed Épée (C2, SNR), August 27, 2023
Place 16, Seed 12, Not ranked, Rating E23, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 OWENS Varrik 22 U 25 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2500 1922 63.2 29%
Pool L 2:5 FU Jason 4 D23 5 The Fencers Academy 2169 1985 52.8 39%
Pool L 2:5 COLTRAIN Don 20 U 14 2486 1932 25.2 27%
Pool W 5:4 VAUGHAN Paul 5 D23 2 3417 1907 141.2 3%
Pool L 1:5 HE Lingyun Matthew 13 E23 11 The Point Fencing Club & School 1690 2048 85.1 71%
T32 W 15:12 GIOCOLO David 24 U 17 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1153 2423 21.8 95%
T16 L 9:15 SMITH Dustin 1 B21 1 3311 2444 44.2 12%

4th Annual Don Bone Classic

Senior Mixed Épée (None, SNR), April 1, 2023
Place 6, Seed 13, Not ranked, Rating U, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 STEPHENS Rick W. 5 D22 22 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1867 1938 122.7 54%
Pool W 5:3 CHRISTIAN John R. 4 D22 15 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2273 1815 160.7 25%
Pool W 5:0 MILLER Hayden 20 U 8 Bloomington Fencing Club 1411 1976 37.3 78%
Pool L 4:5 NAGEL August 12 U 9 The Fencers Academy (St.Louis) 1589 2013 128.4 74%
Pool W 5:4 YANG Dennis 19 U 14 Parkway Fencing Club 1428 1885 37.2 75%
T32 W 15:7 METTE JB 21 U 23 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1861 2486 116.8 76%
T16 W 15:14 STRASBURG Ron 22 U 11 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1778 2603 76.5 80%
T8 L 12:15 FU Jason 3 D23 2 The Fencers Academy (St.Louis) 2446 2679 256.5 62%

6th Annual Join the Pirate Crew

Senior Mixed Épée (C2, SNR), February 11, 2023
Place 11, Seed 23, Not ranked, Rating U, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 GIBBS William 26 U 18 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2500 1551 56.2 20%
Pool W 5:3 STEPHENS Rick W. 7 D22 20 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1855 1495 261.6 31%
Pool W 5:4 WINKELER James 10 D22 17 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1866 1757 152.6 44%
Pool W 5:3 KATZE Ashley 15 U 15
Pool L 2:5 CHO Jeremy Y. 2 B22 9 Washington University. St. Louis 2799 1909 33.1 12%
Pool W 5:3 FU Andrew 18 U 26 The Fencers Academy 1426 1876 61.6 71%
T32 W 15:11 GIOCOLO David 20 U 23 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1170 2624 43.7 95%
T16 L 3:15 POTTER Joshua (Josh) M. 8 D22 3 3084 2667 181.5 32%

6th Annual Knights of the Black Flag

Senior Mixed Épée (C2, SNR), December 3, 2022
Place 14, Seed 24, Not ranked, Rating U, Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 METTE JB 16 U 24 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1549 2500 888.9 81%
Pool L 3:5 LYON Cameron 10 E22 9 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2416 1611 140.3 18%
Pool W 5:2 GIOCOLO David 22 U 26 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1188 1471 221.0 63%
Pool W 5:2 LAWLESS Elizabeth 19 U 15 Parkway Fencing Club
Pool L 3:5 CHO Jeremy Y. 2 B22 1 Washington University. St. Louis 2663 1692 64.6 12%
Pool L 3:5 JOHNSON Jay 7 D22 6 Heartland Fencing Academy 2408 1627 76.1 15%
T32 W 15:14 PAYNE Tim J. 3 C20 19 Parkway Fencing Club 2486 2500 508.6 51%
T16 L 8:15 VAUGHAN Paul 14 U 5 2500 3009 385.0 66%