Catantan 11th for Penn State in US NCAA fencing tourney

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The country’s top fencer Samantha Catantan placed 11th out of 24 for Penn State University in the women’s foil event of the 2024 US NCAA Fencing Championship on Friday at the French Field House in Columbus, Ohio.

In all, Catantan, considered as the first and so far only ‘homegrown’ Filipino fencer to be given full scholarship by a Division 1 school, tallied a win-loss record of 12-11 in the grueling 5-round action for women’s foil.Catantan, an accounting student-athlete at PSU, still has a year of eligibility playing in the NCAA in 2025.

“It is a privilege and honor to once again represent Penn State at NCAA for the fourth time,” Catantan,

 

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