Feb. 17, 2010

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.- After struggling through several dual meets, the Penn State fencing team has fallen to #2 in both the women's and men's USFCA rankings. Notre Dame is now the #1 team in the nation according to the second released rankings of the season.

Feb. 27 is the next dual meet for Penn State, where they will have to reface Duke, which is now ranked ninth in the men's rankings, #5 (men's)/#6 (women's) St. John's, UNC and Temple, which is eighth in the women's competition.

The new USFCA rankings are listed below. For any other information regarding Penn State fencing, please visit gopsusports.com.

USFCA Rankings (previous rank is listed next to each team).