NCAA Championship Results 1954 – 8th place (48 points) Name, Weapon Dick Hull, Foil Gerry Finney, Sabre Rod Duff, Epee 1955 – 7th place (48 points) Jim Waters, Foil Tom Dorwin, Sabre Don Tadrowski, Epee
@ Chicago W 16 20 16
L Rk. 10 9 7 4 14 12
@ Michigan St. 13 13 22
12 10 9 7 4 1
18 14 21
17 18 21 25 13 9
1956 – 15th place (33 points) Jack Friel, Foil Dave Frsike, Sabre Don Tadrowski, Epee
@ Navy
1957 – 9th place (52 points) Pierre DuVair, Foil Joe Klein, Sabre Dennis Hemmerle, Epee
@ Detroit 11 16 25
10 20 12 13 4 2
1958 – 6th place (35 points)
@ Texas Tech
Jim Russomano, Foil Dick Fagon, Sabre Ron Farrow, Epee
13 9 13
4 4 12 14 5 3
1959 – 8th place (47 points)
Nick Scalera helped lead the 1950 Irish to the first of their 46 top-10 finishes at the NCAAs.
Jim Russomano, Foil Tom Lee, Sabre Jim Johnson, Epee
Name, Weapon Jack Gaither, Foil, Herb Melton, Sabre Russ Harris, Epee
@ Chicago W L Rk. Missing Data
1948 – 12th place (21 points) Mike DeCicco, Foil Bob Schlosser, Sabre Ralph Dixon, Epee
@ Navy 9 3 6
5 5 6
7 5 13
20 22 5 13 14
1949 – 24th place (25 points) Lou Burns, Foil Bob Schlosser, Sabre Ralph Dixon 1950 – 6th place (61 points) Nick Scalera, Foil Bob Schlosser, Sabre Ralph Dixon, Epee
@ Army
@ Wayne State 24 19 18
1951 – 10th place (41 points) Nick Scalera, Foil Charlie Daschle, Sabre Brian Duff, Epee
1953 – 7th place (67 points) Jack Mooney, Foil Gerry Finney, Sabre John McGinn, Epee
8 4 11 11 10 5 @ Illinois
14 10 11
12 13 12 12 16 20
10 13 17
19 21 15 13 13 12
1952 – 16th place (40 points) Jack Jacobs, Foil Paul Gibbons, Sabre Brian Duff, Epee
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@ Yale
@ Pennsylvania 21 24 22
13 12 9 6 12 8
5 6 11 11 13 15
1960 – 7th place (44 points) Jim Russomano, Foil Ted DeBaene, Sabre Pete Giaimo, Epee
1947 – 13th place (9 points)
@ Navy 21 13 13
1961 – 13th place (47 points) Mike Curtin, Foil Rudy Ehrensing, Sabre John Donlon, Epee
@ Illinois 20 10 14
6 14 9
6 7 7
@ Princeton 11 14 22
18 19 13 14 8 5
1962 – 12th place (45 points)
@ Ohio State
Mike Bishko, Foil Tom Shipp, Sabre Dan Kenney, Epee
13 14 18
1963 – 10th place (31 points) Tom Dwyer, Foil Ralph DeMatteis, Sabre Dick Marks, Epee
8 12 11
4 16 9 9 10 10 @ Harvard
25 26 22
1965 – 15th place (58 points) Bill Ferrence, Foil Mike Dwyer, Sabre Frank Hajnik, Epee
1967 – 6th place (56 pts) John Crikelair, Foil Pat Korth, Sabre Steve Donlon, Epee 1968 – 6th place (73 pts) John Crikelair, Foil Mike Daher, Sabre Jeff Pero, Epee 1969 – 6th place (36 points) Bob Babineau, Foil Bob Mendes, Sabre Joe DePietro, Epee
8 9 12
4 8 8
@ Detroit 24 19 7
1966 – John Bishko, Foil John Klier, Sabre Steve Donlon, Epee
15 14 15 12 14 10
@ Air Force
1964 – 5th place (73 points) Bill Ferrence, Foil Sam Crimone, Sabre Dick Marks, Epee
Notre Dame’s 1957 captains included foilist John Ryan (left) and All-America epeeist Dennis Hemmerle, whose runner-up finish at the 1957 NCAAs ranked as the second-best finish by a Notre Dame fencer until the 1977 national championship season.
8 5 13 10 12 27 @ Duke
13 12 0
9 6 15 10 6 —
@ Cal St. Northridge 21 13 22
10 8 14 15 7 4
@ Wayne State 25 25 23
14 11 8 5 13 9
@ N.C. State 18 20 9
1970 – 8th place (46 points) Name, Weapon Glenn Kalin, Foil Roger Holzgrafe, Sabre Rich Deladrier, Epee 1971 – 6th place (64 points) John Lyons, Foil Doug Daher, Sabre Rich Deladrier, Epee 1972 – 8th place (49 points) Mike Cornwall, Foil Ron Sollito, Sabre Chuck Harkness, Epee 1973 – 12th place (47 points) Mike Cornwall, Foil Dan Mulligan, Sabre Mike Matranga, Epee 1974 – 13th place (52 points) Tom Coye, Foil Sam DiFiglio, Sabre Ed Fellows, Epee 1975 – 3rd place (76 points) Mike McCahey, Foil Sam DiFiglio, Sabre Tim Glass, Epee 1976 – 3rd place (76 points) Mike McCahey, Foil Mike Sullivan, Sabre Tim Glass, Epee
@ Notre Dame W 9 14 19
L Rk. 25 22 20 13 15 6
@ Air Force 18 21 20
14 14 11 8 12 6
@ Illinois-Chicago 17 21 15
15 13 11 7 18 18
@ Johns Hopkins 18 17 16
15 11 16 13 16 18
@ Case Reserve 3 20 24
7 — 13 10 10 6
@ CS Fullerton 18 13 20
4 9 5
7 11 6
@ Pennsylvania 8 22 16
6 5 7
13 3 4
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