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Brennan Buzinkai

2005
University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 51 22 - - - 73
Losses 33 18 - - - 51
Win ratio 60.7% 55.0% - - - 58.9%
Pool victories 38 15 - - - 53
Pool losses 22 13 - - - 35
Pool win ratio 63.3% 53.6% - - - 60.2%
DE victories 13 7 - - - 20
DE losses 11 5 - - - 16
DE win ratio 54.2% 58.3% - - - 55.6%

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† 20 3 - - - 23
Easy wins % 39.2% 13.6% - - - 31.5%
Close wins‡ 8 7 - - - 15
Close wins % 15.7% 31.8% - - - 20.5%
Close losses‡ 10 2 - - - 12
Close losses % 30.3% 11.1% - - - 23.5%
Big losses† 10 8 - - - 18
Big losses % 30.3% 44.4% - - - 35.3%

† 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.

Bouts with time expired

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - - - - -
Victories % 0.0% 0.0% - - - 0.0%
Losses 1 - - - - 1
Losses % 3.0% 0.0% - - - 2.0%
Total 1 - - - - 1
Total % 1.2% 0.0% - - - 0.8%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events 12 5 - - - 17
Tournaments 7 3 - - - 10

Competition history

17 competitions, 124 bouts

Volunteer Open 2026

Div III Mixed Foil U, DV3 April 19, 2026

Place 1 of 8 Seed 6 Not ranked Rating U University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 STEWART Brian 5 - U 3 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 2500 1040 6.2 8%
Pool
V 5:0 PIPER Maggie 7 - U 8 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:0 NEUMANN Isaac 3 - U 7 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 2094 1034 68.0 13%
Pool
V 5:3 HAMONIC Nicole 9 - U 6 Smokey Mountain Fencing - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 TOMASI Samantha 1 - E22 2 Smokey Mountain Fencing - - - -
Pool
V 5:0 KAHLER Oscar 4 - U 3 Smokey Mountain Fencing 738 1102 28.3 71%
Pool
V 5:0 MILEY Uriyah 8 - U 5 Smokey Mountain Fencing 1558 1130 49.8 31%
T8
V 15:1 NEUMANN Isaac 3 - U 7 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 2500 1545 167.4 19%
T4
V 15:4 STEWART Brian 5 - U 3 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 2500 1712 141.3 23%
T2
V 15:6 TOMASI Samantha 1 - E22 2 Smokey Mountain Fencing - - - -

Volunteer Open 2026

Senior Mixed Foil E1, SNR April 18, 2026

Place 8 of 13 Seed 10 Not ranked Rating U University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 CARNEY Landon 2 - E26 3 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1204 974 47.1 36%
Pool
D 4:5 BEDWORTH Paige 3 - E24 5 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 KAHLER Oscar 7 - U 11 Smokey Mountain Fencing 802 927 50.3 58%
Pool
V 5:1 BULLOCK Trevor 11 - U 9 Smokey Mountain Fencing 1730 977 102.7 14%
Pool
D 3:5 SZATHMARY Michael J. 6 - U 7 Smokey Mountain Fencing 1241 1080 39.8 41%
T16
V 15:2 BULLOCK Trevor 11 - U 9 Smokey Mountain Fencing 2504 1304 283.6 10%
T8
D 12:15 ARNAV Singh 13 - U 3 2500 1587 42.7 20%

Volunteer Open 2026

Senior Mixed Saber E1, SNR April 18, 2026

Place 7 of 9 Seed 8 Not ranked Rating U University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 MORGAN Michael (Mike) S. 9 - U 8 Smokey Mountain Fencing / University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1277 2500 157.1 87%
Pool
D 2:5 DIAMOND Gavin 5 - U 3 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1675 2657 885.4 84%
Pool
D 3:5 SIMPSON Tobias 6 - U 3 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1370 1772 397.4 69%
Pool
D 0:5 SWETT Isaac B. 1 - E26 1 Foothills Fencing Academy 1759 1374 136.4 30%
Pool
D 3:5 SHAGHAGHI Sahand 4 - U 2 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1212 1238 187.0 51%
Pool
V 5:4 CRICHLOW Isabella 7 - U 9 Smokey Mountain Fencing - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 BONILHA-VAN'T HOF Rafael 3 - E24 6 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1316 1051 106.5 36%
Pool
D 4:5 STEWART Brian 2 - E26 5 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1659 944 45.2 15%
T8
D 9:15 SHAGHAGHI Sahand 4 - U 2 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1022 2500 1194.2 92%

Volunteer Open 2026

Senior Mixed Épée D1, SNR April 18, 2026

Place 3 of 21 Seed 2 Not ranked Rating D24 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 BEDWORTH Paige 7 - E22 10 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 CHAPPELL Lydia 10 - U 14 Huntsville Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 SCHLOSS Ezekiel 15 - U 7 Smokey Mountain Fencing 2500 2291 24.7 42%
Pool
V 5:1 MILLER Faith 18 - U 18 Nashville Academy of Fencing - - - -
T16
V 15:11 CHAPPELL Lydia 10 - U 14 Huntsville Fencing Club - - - -
T8
V 15:9 BARRETT John 13 - U 8 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1311 2123 15.3 89%
T4
D 12:15 JONES Gideon 3 - E26 1 Nashville Elite Fencing Club 1480 2139 113.6 85%

UAH Rocket City Open 2026

Senior Mixed Épée C2, SNR April 11, 2026

Place 17 of 54 Seed 17 Not ranked Rating D24 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 POWERS Robert 32 - U 31 University of Alabama 1770 2198 20.5 74%
Pool
V 5:2 BROWN Callyn Missing ID 39 - U 54 University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 SMITH Grayson 54 - U 16 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1321 2218 9.0 88%
Pool
V 5:1 PELLI Madeleine 20 - D23 24 Olympic Fencers Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 FOSTER Andrew 33 - U 8 Huntsville Fencing Club 1707 2227 16.8 79%
Pool
V 5:3 SCALES Chad 1 - B22 3 Huntsville Fencing Club 2445 2244 46.7 37%
T32
D 13:15 DONGES Anna 8 - C24 15 Elite Fencing Academy / University of Georgia Fencing Club - - - -

UAH Rocket City Open 2026

Senior Mixed Foil D1, SNR April 11, 2026

Place 12 of 19 Seed 16 Not ranked Rating U University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 BEDWORTH Paige 5 - E24 14 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 DING Tommy 2 - D24 1 Birmingham Fencing Club / Emory University Fencing Club 1814 943 18.4 9%
Pool
V 5:0 STORY Matthew 19 - U 8 University of Alabama 1352 925 118.5 26%
Pool
D 1:5 HUGHES Eric 8 - U 3 1888 1044 17.3 11%
Pool
D 3:5 KEARNEY Sean 14 - U 15 1104 1026 52.5 46%
T16
D 11:15 EXNICIOS Rex 1 - D25 5 New Orleans Fencers Club 1570 1497 193.0 46%

UAH Rocket City Open 2026

Div III Mixed Épée C2, DV3 April 11, 2026

Place 5 of 53 Seed 6 Not ranked Rating D24 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 LEPESQUEUR Hiago 46 - U 28 Huntsville Fencing Club / University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club 1265 2142 10.5 87%
Pool
V 5:3 LENTINI Christopher 28 - U 32 Birmingham Fencing Club 1027 2152 5.0 95%
Pool
V 5:1 HUGHES Eric 11 - E26 2 2071 2157 37.4 55%
Pool
V 5:2 CARON Lucas 43 - U 44 Fencing Club at Auburn University 941 2195 3.1 97%
Pool
V 5:1 HAAS Lindsey 27 - U 39 Fencing Club at Auburn University - - - -
T32
V 15:13 LEPESQUEUR Hiago 46 - U 28 Huntsville Fencing Club / University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club 2083 2087 59.0 50%
T16
V 15:2 OLSON Lucas 19 - U 12 Birmingham Fencing Club 1451 2146 22.3 84%
T8
D 9:15 HUGHES Eric 11 - E26 2 2422 2168 44.7 35%

16th Annual Yellow Jacket Open

Senior Mixed Épée A2/B3, SNR March 1, 2026

Place 60 of 122 Seed 54 Not ranked Rating D24 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 PHILLIPS Carson 91 - U 96 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1057 2308 3.9 97%
Pool
D 4:5 WRIGHT Alex 55 - D24 40 Olympic Fencers Club 1797 2312 89.3 79%
Pool
D 1:5 MEGGERS Davin 20 - B25 39 Penta Olympic Fencing Club / Olympic Fencers Club 2138 2223 53.5 55%
Pool
D 3:5 ALVIOR Jacob A. 18 - B25 25 Tampa Fencing & Tennis Academy / University of South Florida Fencing Club 2508 2170 27.7 29%
Pool
V 5:2 SCHLEY Nancy 87 - U 115 Georgia Tech Yellow Jacket Fencing Club - - - -
T128
V 15:12 GUNDUBOGULA Shrihan 102 - U 69 Olympic Fencers Club 1260 2127 21.0 85%
T64
D 6:15 WEBB Jacob T. 11 - B25 5 Olympic Fencers Club / Memphis University School Fencing Team 2320 2148 61.2 40%

2025 Szathmary Smackdown II

Senior Mixed Épée C2, SNR October 18, 2025

Place 5 of 38 Seed 4 Not ranked Rating D24 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
T32
V 15:7 DREWRY Alexandra 22 - U 29 Nashville Academy of Fencing / Cumberland D'Escrime - - - -
T16
V 15:8 BARRETT John 18 - U 15 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1366 2233 22.5 90%
T8
D 11:15 KNOX Aidan 8 - E25 3 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1897 2255 128.0 70%

2nd Annual Crimson Classic

Mixed Épée D1 October 11, 2025

Place 3 of 29 Seed 3 Not ranked Rating D24 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 PHILLIPS Carson 10 - U 20 University of North Carolina Charlotte Fencing Club 1073 2281 7.4 94%
Pool
V 5:3 HUNTER James 24 - U 15 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1328 2289 9.6 93%
Pool
V 5:4 GAYFORD Zachary 29 - U 6 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1383 2298 10.3 92%
Pool
V 5:0 GILLAM Henry Missing ID 21 - U 29 University of Alabama - - - -
T8
V 15:9 PEACOCK Audrey 18 - U 5 Fencing Club at Auburn University - - - -
T4
D 7:15 ELLIOTT Wyatt 1 - C25 1 Fencing Club at Auburn University / Birmingham Fencing Club 2672 2293 60.2 28%

The Virginia Tech Open

Senior Mixed Épée A2, SNR September 28, 2025

Place 14 of 35 Seed 18 Not ranked Rating D24 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 RAWSON Nicholas 23 - E22 15 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2153 2319 97.1 60%
Pool
V 5:4 KELLEY Hayden 8 - C25 22 Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club 1842 2222 42.4 72%
Pool
D 3:4 SO Lorenzo 9 - C25 7 Penta Olympic Fencing Club / College of William & Mary Fencing Club 2114 2264 81.6 59%
Pool
V 5:3 DIMMETT David C. 3 - A23 6 Richmond Fencing Club 2445 2183 83.8 34%
Pool
V 5:3 SOUTHWORTH Connor 29 - U 23 James Madison University Fencing Club 1408 2267 12.6 91%
Pool
V 5:3 SMITHSON Matthew 35 - U 33 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 683 2279 2.0 99%
T32
V 15:11 DELONG Mike 27 - U 19 Nova Fencing Club 1471 2407 28.4 90%
T16
D 13:15 GLOGOWSKI Konrad 5 - B25 2 George Mason University Fencing Club / Cardinal Fencing Academy 2252 2436 142.8 61%

The Virginia Tech Open

Senior Mixed Foil C2, SNR September 27, 2025

Place 18 of 36 Seed 17 Not ranked Rating U University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:0 DAVIDSON Joseph 29 - U 33 305 1001 40.9 84%
Pool
V 5:2 BLUHM Kyle 32 - U 24 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 773 1042 74.9 65%
Pool
D 1:5 OLSON Emerson 9 - D24 9 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2010 1117 21.8 9%
Pool
D 2:5 EDRALIN II Chadwick Q. 4 - D25 11 Tidewater Fencing Club / George Mason University Fencing Club 1924 1095 23.9 10%
Pool
D 4:5 GLENN Alistair 21 - U 28 Liberty University Fencing Club 505 1071 127.7 77%
T32
D 5:15 CONANT Aidan 26 - U 15 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1683 1789 292.4 55%

2024 Szathmary Smackdown I

Mixed Épée C2 October 5, 2024

Place 3 of 41 Seed 13 Not ranked Rating E24 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 LIM Joshua 1 - B22 3 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 2461 2305 143.8 41%
Pool
V 5:3 BENJAMIN John 26 - U 41 University of Alabama 980 2449 7.4 97%
Pool
V 5:4 CARRUTH Mae 41 - U 37 University of Alabama in Huntsville fencing club / Huntsville Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 ZIVENKO Oleksii 31 - U 27 Smokey Mountain Fencing 1220 2457 14.1 94%
Pool
D 0:5 CHALMERS Thomas 34 - U 5 Birmingham Fencing Club 1709 2471 198.1 87%
Pool
V 5:4 SAYLER Gordon 12 - E24 22 Louisville Fencing Center, Inc. 1835 2273 46.3 75%
T32
V 15:11 PARKER Jordan 20 - U 26 1763 2375 75.9 77%
T16
V 15:12 BEDWORTH Paige 18 - E22 11 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club - - - -
T8
V 15:12 CHALMERS Thomas 34 - U 5 Birmingham Fencing Club 2271 2450 121.9 59%
T4
D 10:15 URBANSKI Logan 40 - U 1 2243 2572 165.1 66%

The Virginia Tech Open

Div III Mixed Foil D1, DV3 September 29, 2024

Place 12 of 32 Seed 28 Not ranked Rating U University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 SMITH IV Edward (Ted) A. 32 - U 17 Richmond Fencing Club 1348 831 86.8 25%
Pool
D 2:5 DELANNES-MOLKA Daniel 5 - E24 5 George Mason University Fencing Club 1517 745 49.6 14%
Pool
V 5:0 WILLIAMS Morgan 15 - U 31 Virginia Tech Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 FERGUSON Sam C. 6 - E23 10 College of William & Mary Fencing Club / Blue Ridge Fencing Center 1543 695 305.9 11%
Pool
V 5:4 MARRELLI Carolina 17 - U 25 Charlotte Fencing Academy / Triple Threat Fencing Academy - - - -
T32
V 15:7 FISHER Edward 13 - U 21 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1109 2079 155.9 82%
T16
D 8:15 HAYES Nathan P. 3 - D22 3 2037 2235 446.2 59%

The Virginia Tech Open

Div III Mixed Épée D1, DV3 September 28, 2024

Place 3 of 45 Seed 30 Not ranked Rating U University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 CARCATERRA Theodore 42 - U 28 Fencing Club At NC State 1462 2329 64.6 87%
Pool
D 2:5 ANDERSON Riley 2 - D24 6 Manchen Academy Of Fencing 2146 2393 254.1 63%
Pool
V 5:2 WALKER Joseph 16 - U 31 James Madison University Fencing Club 1330 2139 47.0 87%
Pool
V 5:0 SILK Ryan 13 - U 45 College of William & Mary Fencing Club 1035 2186 25.5 92%
Pool
V 5:4 CALLAHAN Blane 40 - U 16 University Of Virginia 1705 2212 67.1 74%
Pool
V 5:2 LUNDEN Espen 20 - U 21 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1333 2279 26.9 92%
T32
V 15:10 HAYES Zackery 10 - E23 25 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1605 2002 249.5 67%
T16
V 15:9 BUI Ryan 1 - D24 11 Cardinal Fencing Academy 1638 2252 143.2 77%
T8
V 15:11 BRUNDAGE Nevan 41 - U 5 DC Fencers Club 2023 2395 158.8 68%
T4
D 9:15 HAYES Nathan P. 25 - U 2 2598 2554 179.4 48%

2024 Season Kick-Off

Senior Mixed Foil A1, SNR September 22, 2024

Place 19 of 20 Seed 17 Not ranked Rating U University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 THIYAGARAJAA Ari 11 - E24 9 Memphis University School Fencing Team / Nashville Elite Fencing Club 1520 2500 1010.0 83%
Pool
D 2:5 MINER Colin J. 15 - E22 14 1778 1490 202.2 39%
Pool
D 0:5 LI Sophia M. 2 - A24 3 Birmingham Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 ZHAO Adam 5 - B24 3 Birmingham Fencing Club 2231 1288 75.7 12%
Pool
D 4:5 BRIDGES Harrison 19 - U 16 Birmingham Fencing Club 768 1212 359.0 72%
Pool
D 1:5 FEDELI Francesco 8 - C22 8 Epic Fencing Club Atlanta 2099 853 21.6 4%
T32
D 9:15 MINER Colin J. 15 - E22 14 2500 2500 420.5 50%

2024 Season Kick-Off

Div II Mixed Épée C1, DV2 September 21, 2024

Place 13 of 19 Seed 19 Not ranked Rating U University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 MINER Colin J. 2 - C24 7 3149 2500 288.4 29%
Pool
V 5:2 KERTESZ Gabriel E. 8 - D23 12 Birmingham Fencing Club / University of Chicago Fencing Club 1868 2212 314.0 64%
Pool
V 5:2 OLSON Clayton M. 9 - E24 18 1668 2526 117.6 84%
Pool
D 2:5 LI Sophia M. 13 - U 10 Birmingham Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 RUTHERFURD John (Trace) 5 - D24 5 Nashville Academy of Fencing 2526 2643 314.7 56%
T16
D 7:15 SUNDQUIST Matthew 4 - C24 1 University of Alabama IN Huntsville Fencing Club / Huntsville Fencing Club 2600 2500 497.5 46%