Bay State Games

AFTERNOON START TIMES HAVE CHANGED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! DO NOT REGISTER ON ASKFRED. Read below for registration instruction. If you have registered on BSG site and do not see your name on askfred by end of each week, contact me (Merritt55@comcast.net). Some fencers do not have a profile on askfred. I can not enter you via askfred if you have no profile in their database. This tournament will be sanctioned by the New England Division of the United States Fencing Association provided all criteria is met. Part of the sanction process is to ensure fencers who do not meet the age restrictions do not compete. Registration and payment MUST BE DONE through the BSG website. Once payment is processed, competitors will be added to a list on askfred. Click on the link below to register for Bay State Games: http://www.baystategames.org/fencing AGE RESTRICTIONS All competitors must be USFA competitive members and be age eligible for specific events. Open - Birth year 2004 or earlier U19 (Scholastic) - Birth Year 1999-2005**** Vet (Masters) - Birth year 1978 or earlier **** Age eligibility exceptions based on National Points apply. Fencers age ineligible for the junior category, but on USFA cadet point standings (after SNs), may enter this event. If you are not on point standings and age ineligible you will not be able to compete and entry fee will not be refunded. Sanctioning of event is dependent upon USFA rules/guidelines being observed. Entry Fees: $40 first event $35 second event $35 third event Deadline June 30, 2018 Late fee: $10 after June 30 - July 15 There will be no WALKINS allowed at this tournament. Medals awarded to top 4 (1, 2, 3, 3) Medalists are eligible to compete in the State Games of America in 2019. Information for this event will be available at the tournament. All registered entrants will receive a BSG t-shirt. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS (times may change depending on entries) AFTERNOON TIMES HAVE CHANGED!!! Saturday, July 28 8:30am Scholastic (U19) Men's Foil 8:30am Masters (Vet) Men’s Epee 8:30am Masters (Vet) Women’s Epee 9:00 am Scholastic (U19) Women's Epee 9:00 am Scholastic (U19) Women's Sabre 11:00 am Scholastic (U19) Men's Epee 11:00 am Scholastic (U19) Women's Foil 11:00 am Scholastic (U19) Men's Sabre 11:00 am Masters (Vet) Men’s Foil 11:00 am Masters (Vet) Women’s Foil 11:00 am Masters (Vet) Men’s Sabre 11:00 am Masters (Vet) Women’s Sabre Sunday, July 29 8:30 am Open Men's Foil 9:00 am Open Women's Foil 9:30 am Open Women's Sabre 11:00 am Open Men's Epee 11:00 am Open Women's Epee 11:00 am Open Men's Sabre Any questions: merritt55@comcast.net Preregistration opens on 03/23/2018. Preregistration closes on 06/30/2018.