Ward Melville boys, girls fencing teams win Suffolk County Final

Ward Melville boys, girls fencing teams win Suffolk County Final

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Ward Melville foilist Regan St. Clair, right, competes in the Suffolk County finals Feb. 9 at Newfield High School where the senior placed fourth overall. Photo by Bill Landon.
Ward Melville junior Leo Takemaru, right, placed first in the county finals Feb. 9 at Newfield High School. Photo by Bill Landon
Ward Melville senior Josh Yen, right, takes on his challenger placing second in the county finals Feb. 9. Photo by Bill Landon
Ward Melville senior Josh Yen, right, takes on his challenger placing second in the County finals Feb. 9. Photo by Bill Landon
Ward Melville foilist Chris Ancona, right, finished third. Photo by Bill Landon
Ward Melville Foilist Chris Ancona, right, finished third and is a 3three-time all-county fencer earning a spot on the first team, All-Long Island. Photo by Bill Landon
Sabreist Albert Tian, right, battles his opponent in the Suffolk County finals Feb. 9 where he placed sixth. The Ward Melville MIT recruit, is 20-3 this year with a 44-15 career record. Photo by Bill Landon
Ben Rogak, four-time all-county fencer, clinched his third consecutive Suffolk title Feb. 9. Photo by Bill Landon

By Bill Landon

Ward Melville was the class of the field in fencing Feb. 9 where both the boys and girls teams won the Suffolk County fencing championship at Newfield High School.

Brandeis University recruit and Patriot standout Ben Rogak, who is a four-time all-county fencer, clinched his third consecutive Suffolk title notching a 24-2 season and has amassed a 101-16 career record.

According to head coach Jeff Salmon, Rogak is the best épéeist in Ward Melville history.

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