Oct. 18, 2010
USFA North American Cup
Site: Duke Energy Center Cincinnati, Ohio
Top Finisher: Dayana Sarkisova - 16th in women's foil
Up Next: USFA Remenyik Open Oct. 30-31
USFA North American Cup Women's Epée Results 
USFA North American Cup Women's Foil Results
USFA North American Cup Women's Sabre Results
CINCINNATI, Ohio -- Northwestern wrapped up its trip to the USFA North American Cup Monday as six different Wildcats finished the national tournament among the top-50 in their respective weapons.
Northwestern's top performance of the weekend came in the women's foil where sophomore Dayana Sarkisova (Grand Rapids, Mich./Forest Hills Central) placed 16th out of 109 competitors. The junior duo of Camille Provencal (St. Paul, Minn./Central) and Devynn Patterson (Seattle, Wash./Roosevelt) also had strong showings, placing 31st and 35th respectively.
A pair of fencers placed among the top-50 in the women's epée, led by sophomore Kate Cavanaugh's (Milwaukee, Wis./Nicolet), who finished 43rd out of 127 fencers while freshman Dina Barzarbayeva (Houston, Texas) checked in at 48th. Senior Nicole Tilley (Chandler, Ariz./Corona) placed 67th for Northwestern while sophomore Karalina Collins (Houston, Texas/Waltrip) finished 70th for the Wildcats.
Sophomore Chloe Grainger (Decatur, Ga./Decatur) was the lone Wildcat competitor in the women's sabre, but made the most out of the weekend, placing 22nd out of 88 sabreists.
After a weekend off, Northwestern returns to the strips at the Sports and Aquatic Center (SPAC), hosting the annual USFA Remenyik Open on Saturday, Oct. 30 and Sunday, Oct. 31.
USFA North American Cup Results
Women's Epée (127 competitors):
43 - Kate Cavanaugh
48 - Dina Bazarbayeva
67 - Nicole Tilley
70 - Karalina Collins
Women's Foil (109 competitors):
16 - Dayana Sarkisova
31 - Camille Provencal
35 - Devynn Patterson
95 - Emily Bruhl
Women's Sabre (88 competitors):
22 - Chloe Grainger
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