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Statistics Profile

David Hersick

2004
University Of Pittsburgh
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 5 - - - - 5
Losses 7 6 - - - 13
Win ratio 41.7% 0.0% - - - 27.8%
Pool victories 4 - - - - 4
Pool losses 5 6 - - - 11
Pool win ratio 44.4% 0.0% - - - 26.7%
DE victories 1 - - - - 1
DE losses 2 - - - - 2
DE win ratio 33.3% - - - - 33.3%

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
Easy wins % 40.0% - - - - 40.0%
Close wins‡ - - - - - -
Close wins % 0.0% - - - - 0.0%
Close losses‡ - - - - - -
Close losses % 0.0% 0.0% - - - 0.0%
Big losses† 3 4 - - - 7
Big losses % 42.9% 66.7% - - - 53.8%

† 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 2 1 - - - 3
Tournaments 2 1 - - - 3

Competition history

3 competitions, 18 bouts

USACFC 2026 Championship

Athos Saber C2 April 11, 2026

Place 103 of 145 Seed 108 Not ranked Rating U University of Pittsburgh

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 HOPKINS Kendan 62 - U 59 Georgetown University Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 BUYUCCAN Jonah 64 - U 73 University of Maryland Baltimore County - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 GLEASON Sean 20 - D24 35 University Of Florida Fencing Club / Invictus Fencing - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 MOORE Evan M. 23 - D22 72 Penn State University Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 JOHNSON Kaelie 106 - U 132 Binghamton University Fencing Club - - - -
T128
D 4:15 TISDALE Gabriel K. Missing ID 128 - U 22 United States Naval Academy Fencing Club - - - -

Panther Open '25 (Sanctioned Open)

Mixed Saber E1 November 8, 2025

Place 6 of 15 Seed 10 Not ranked Rating U University of Pittsburgh

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 ZHENG Qiwen 9 - U 14 University of Pittsburgh 2500 920 251.2 7%
Pool
V 5:2 SMIRNOVA Aleksandra 3 - U 9 University of Pittsburgh - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 MORELAND Madison 13 - U 3 University of Pittsburgh / Manchen Academy Of Fencing - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 LEE Angela 4 - U 8 - - - -
T16
V 15:10 CAREY Michael 11 - U 11 University of Pittsburgh 2500 2500 420.5 50%
T8
D 5:15 MORELAND Madison 13 - U 3 University of Pittsburgh / Manchen Academy Of Fencing - - - -

United State Collegiate Club Championships 2025

Senior Men's Saber B2/C3, SNR April 5, 2025

Place 149 of 150 Seed 84 Not ranked Rating U University Of Pittsburgh

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 MITCHELL Matthew 134 - U 74 George Mason University Fencing Club 1835 2500 839.3 74%
Pool
D 2:5 BLACKBURN Henry 40 - E24 61 Rochester Institute of Technology Fencing Club / International Fencing Club 1362 1661 434.2 64%
Pool
D 1:5 PARK Jesse 133 - U 32 United States Naval Academy Fencing Club 1588 1226 149.4 33%
Pool
D 0:5 FERNANDEZ Juan 5 - C25 11 Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club 2910 1077 7.2 1%
Pool
D 1:5 BAIN Tiernan 92 - U 127 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1485 1070 119.9 29%
Pool
D 0:5 KESSLER Josh 48 - E23 28 Tufts University Fencing Club 2019 950 30.2 7%