2016-17 Fencing Roster

John Crumpler 2015-16 Fencing Roster

Foil


Height 6'1''
Class Senior
Hometown Hillsborough, NC
High School Hillsborough
John Crumpler - Fencing - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

HONORS AND AWARDS:

  • 2016 All-ACC Academic Team
  • 2015 Yves Auriol Award

AS A SENIOR:

  • Went a nearly perfect 31-1 in dual bouts to cap his Irish career
  • Went undefeated at the Elite Invitational (6-0), NYU Invitational (3-0) and DeCicco Duals (13-0) and finished the year 9-1 at the Northwestern Invitational
  • Finished career with a 93-16 overall record in dual meets

AS A JUNIOR:  

  • Went 39-9 on the season
  • Came in sixth place at the 2016 ACC Men’s Foil Championship  
  • Went a perfect 8-0 during the team competition at the ACC Championship to help the Irish to their second straight conference title  
  • Went 13-8 over two days at the Northwestern Duals  
  • Went 14-0 at Notre Dame’s DeCicco Duals  
  • Was 4-1 at the Elite Invitational  
  • Started the season with a seventh-place finish in men’s foil at the Penn State Open
  • Earned a monogram

AS A SOPHOMORE:

  • Became a steady competitor for the Irish throughout the year, finishing with a 23-6 record  
  • Began the season 3-2 at the Ohio State Elite Cup and went on to finish 0-1 in St. John’s, 5-0 at NYU Invite, 8-3 at Northwestern and 7-0 in the DeCicco Duals  
  • Earned a monogram

AS A FRESHMAN:

  • Did not compete during 2014 season

PREP & PERSONAL:

  • Born in Durham, North Carolina, to parents Dennis and Pam Crumpler  
  • Youngest of four children  
  • Competed with both the Raleigh Fencers Club and Boston Fencing Club  
  • In 2011, came in third place at Division 1A National Championships  
  • In 2012, placed 16th at Division I National Championships
  • In 2013, finished third at the Senior Team National Championships  
  • Biggest athletic thrill to date has been being recruited for varsity sports  
  • Enrolled in Mendoza College of Business