On February 3rd in Saginaw, 18 fencers from Honor Guards Fencing Club competed in the "Sword In The Cake" tournament, and they turned in not only spirited performances, but also came home with a pair of medals and the club's first rated fencer in eight years! Most of our fencers were competing in their first […]

At the Youth Appreciation Day tournament in Freeland (near Saginaw), Michigan, Honor Guards fencer Sophia Brown competed in the Y12 Mixed Foil event against eight other fencers, from three different Michigan clubs - Western Michigan Fencing Academy, Plymouth Ann Arbor Fencing Academy, and the host club, Bay Regional Fencing Alliance. Sophia won two of her […]

On March 10th, HGFC fencer Ava Nanu travelled to Lansing with her mom and sister Lois (also an HGFC fencer) to compete in the "William Altier 3-Weapon Open" tournament at Michigan State University. You can find the results here: https://www.askfred.net/tournaments/4993b32c-a371-42cd-bfe1-507f556b1d5c/results Her foil event had 15 people entered, nine of them had ratings of C, D, […]

On March 23rd, two HGFC fencers competed in the annual "Root Beer Mug" E and Under tournament at the Bay Regional Fencing Alliance in Saginaw, and impressed everyone with their intense concentration, powerful athleticism, and fearless fighting spirit. Ammon Gibson was one of the 14 foil competitors, and went 3-3 in the pools. He had […]