Rabinowitz Named ACC Men's Fencer Of The Week

February 24, 2021 | Fencing

2021 ACC Fencing Championship Central

By: UNC Athletic Communications

North Carolina's Beni Rabinowitz has been named Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Fencer of the Week, as announced Wednesday by the league.

Rabinowitz, a junior from Charlotte, was 5-0 in men's sabre at the Temple Invitational on Sunday.

He went 2-0 against St. John's as the Tar Heels won 15-12, with the sabe squad winning 8-1.

Against Penn State, Rabinowitz was 3-0, including wins over two 2020 NCAA qualifiers. His wins led the Carolina sabre squad to a 5-4 weapon win, but the team fell 17-10 overall.

He did not fence in the team's final meet of the day vs. NJIT, am 18-9 win for the Tar Heels.

UNC hosts the ACC Fencing Championships on Saturday and Sunday at Carmichael Arena. The event is not open to the public, but fans can follow via live results and also watch portions of the competition on ACC Network Extra. Check out GoHeels.com for all links.