Ark-La-Miss Division (Epee/Saber) Summer National Qualifier
Registration closes April 25, 2025
Online Payments Not Accepted
This qualifier is only open to COMPETITIVE or ACCESS MEMBERS OF ARK-LA-MISS Division. Your membership card will be used for check-in. You must have age verification completed with USA Fencing
This qualifier is only open for open to COMPETITIVE or ACCESS MEMBERS OF ARK-LA-MISS Division. Your membership card will be used for check-in. You must have age verification completed with USA Fencing! This is done in your membership profile.
Events Scheduled:
Any event with fewer than 4 registered competitors at the close of pre-registration on April 26th, 2025, WILL NOT BE FENCED. The fencers registered and paid in those events will be considered the only qualifiers. Participants will be notified if there is an issue with registration. Please plan to arrive and check in for your event on time.
- Div 2/3 Men's Sabre
- Div 2/3 Men's Epee
- Y 14 Men's Saber
- Y14 Men's Epee
- Y 14 Women's Epee
- Y14 Women's Saber
- Div 2/3 Women's Epee
- Div 2/3 Womens Sabre
AGE ELIGIBILITY
Youth 14 -- 2010-2013
Div 2/3 --- born in 2011 or earlier
FENCE OFF FOR THIRD: If there are more than three fencers, but fewer than 13, third place must be fenced. Where there are 13 or more fencers in the final results, third place does not have to be fenced.
Format:
Original seeding will be based on classification (e.g., B13, C11, etc.). Initial seeding, seeding after pools, and final placements will be posted in the venue.
The event format is one round of qualifying pools and 100% direct eliminations. Initial seeding will be by classification and year, then randomly.
Qualifying Information
Please visit the USA Fencing Summer National Event Page for Qualifying Information, https://www.usafencing.org/news_article/show/1265840
[Disclaimer] If you are ALREADY QUALIFIED, DO NOT FENCE. Fencers who have earned national points are the only athletes who will be skipped over. Athletes who have already qualified via a regional path will not be skipped over at any division qualifier.
If an event has three or fewer entries, this event will not be fenced and the qualifications will be processed (up to three will qualify).
Fees:
(Online pre-payment remains unavailable)
Fees:
$20.00 - One-time Registration Fee
$10.00 - per event
Forms of payment taken at the event:
Cash
Checks (made payable to Ark-La-Miss Division)
There will be no walk-up registrations allowed. This tournament is only available to members of the Ark-La-Miss Division
All entries will be approved before posting as complete on the "Who's Coming" list.
**Annual Membership Meeting will take place after fencing on Saturday, April 26th, 2025**
IMPORTANT TOPICS WILL BE DISCUSSED AT THE DIVISIONAL MEETING. WE ASK THAT AT LEAST ONE MEMBER FROM EACH USFA MEMBER/AFFILIATE CLUB BE PRESENT AND EXPECT TO PARTICIPATE. New Officers will be elected for all positions.
****VENUE ****
Caddo Magnet High School
1601 Viking Drive
Shreveport, La 71101
WAIVER OF LIABILITY
The waiver will be provided at the venue. It must be signed by the parent/guardian of those under 18 years of age and presented at check-in.
REFEREES:
Andy Shaw
James Sullivan
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