WELLESLEY, Mass. -- Wellesley College fencing head coach Rob Charlton has announced the team's 2025-26 schedule. The Blue begin the season at the Drew Invitational hosted by Drew University in Madison, N.J. on November 1-2.
Key Dates:
- Season Opener: Saturday-Sunday, November 1-2 at Drew Invitational
- NFC Conference Meet: Sunday, January 25, 2026 at Wellesley College
- EWFC Championships: Sunday, February 15, 2026 at Vassar College
- NCAA Northeast Regional: Sunday, March 9, 2025 at Vassar College
Schedule dates, times and opponents are subject to change, please visit WellesleyBlue.com for the latest schedule information.
Following the Drew Invitational, the team will head off to the annual Vassar Invitational that takes place on November 9 and Coach Charlton's team will compete at the Boston College Invitational on November 22. The final event of the 2025 calendar year is the Brandeis Invitational on December 7.
The team will return back from winter break at the Tufts Invitational on January 18, 2026. Â
Wellesley College will be hosting this year's Northeast Fencing Conference (NFC) meet on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
The Eastern Women's Fencing Conference (EWFC) Championships will be held at Vassar College on Sunday, February 15. The New England Intercollegiate Fencing Conference (NEIFC) Championships take place on Sunday, February 22 at a location to be determined. The Blue will head back to Vassar for the NCAA Northeast Regional on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
Wellesley Athletics strives for excellence at the conference, regional, and national levels, while providing opportunities for students to achieve their potential and learn the values of discipline, leadership, critical thinking, and responsibility to oneself and others.