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2017-18 Men's Fencing Roster

Eduardo Ezcurra

  • Position Epee
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 165
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Las Rozas, Madrid
  • High School Colegio Europeo de Madrid
  • Major International Business

Biography

2017-18: Placed 11th at the 2018  Mid-Atlantic/South Regional Fencing Championships. ... led the epee squad, combining for a 62-32 overall record.  He recorded a 10-5 mark at the Philadelphia Invitational, 10-6 at the Eric Sollee Invitational, 10-2 at the MACFA B Round Robin and 9-1 at the MACFA B vs. C.

2016-17: Led the Highlander epee fencers, placing sixth overall at the Mid Atlantic/South NCAA Regional Fencing Championships. ...Went 54-19 this season and is coming off a third-place performance at the Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Fencing Association (MACFA) Championships.  Ezcura went 11-3 in A strip pool play and was seeded first going into the elimination round, falling to Jimmy Ferraiolo of Hunter in the semifinals.Ezcurra went 9-3 at the Elite Penn Invitational, sweeping #5 Norte Dame and #17 Yale while picking up a pair of wins against #1 Columbia.  At the Eric Sollee ... Invitational, he finished 13-2, recording three wins against Hunter, Yeshiva and Brandeis.He recorded a 9-0 mark at the MACFA ... B vs. C Invitational with wins against William & Mary, Navy and UMD.

2015-16: Placed 16th in men's epee at the NCAA Nationals, combining for a 10-13 overall record. ...Ezcurra defeated third-place Lewis Weiss of Ohio State, 5-3, a three-time Junior Olympic champion and topped Zsombor Garzo of Penn, 5-4, the 2011 Hungarian Junior National Champion. ...he placed seventh at the Regionals on the men's epee strip and led the NJIT epee squad on the A-strip to become the 2015 MACFA Epee Champions and captured the individual epee title at the 2016 MACFA conference championships.

2014-15:
Recorded a school-record 14th place finish in the men's epee event at the 2015 NCAA Fencing Championships hosted by Ohio State. ...he went 10-13 and placed 14th in men's epee. ...represented NJIT at the NCAA Regionals. ... entered competition seeded 14th. He went 3-2 in the first round and advanced to the second round ranked 17th. Ezcurra went 2-3 in the second round and advanced to the third round ranked 12th. He went 3-2 in the third round and advanced to the final round-robin ranked 7th. Eduardo went 6-5 in the final round for a final placement of 6th. ...becomes the first men's epee fencer to qualify for the NCAA National Championships. ... member of the men's epee squad, who won the title in that weapon for the first time in MACFA history. ... Ezcurra finished second on the A-strip, winning 11-of-13 bouts.

Prior to NJIT: Member of the Spanish Junior National team. … Silver Medal Spanish Junior Individual Championship. … Gold Medal Spanish Junior Team Championships and Madrid Junior Team/Individual Championships. … intends to major in engineering.

Personal: Eduardo Ezcurra. ... son of Savier Ezcurra and Adela Adanez. ... business major. ... born in Madrid, Spain.

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    Epee
    6'0" 167 lbs
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    Epee
    6'0" 165 lbs
  • 2016-17Junior

    Epee
    6'0" 165 lbs
  • 2017-18Senior

    Epee
    6'0" 165 lbs