Tartan Scrimmage 2025

CMU Fencing cordially invites you to participate in the Tartan Unsanctioned Scrimmage!

Tournament: Tartan Scrimmage 2025

Date: Saturday 03/30/2025

Location: Wiegand Gym, Jared L. Cohon University Center, Carnegie Mellon University

Venue opens at 1:00 AM

Event | Date | Registration Closes

Mixed Foil | Sun 3/30 | 1:30PM

Mixed Epee | Sun 3/30 | 1:30PM

Mixed Saber | Sun 3/30 | 1:30PM

-- Venue opens at 1:10PM

-- Registration at the door is accepted if we have not hit event caps

-- There will be an overall cap of 15 fencers per event. If the limit has been reached and you would still like to participate, you may register to be put on a waitlist.***

-- Priority will be given to College Fencers > PIFA Fencers > Others

-- Due to time constraints there will be a hard cut off at 3:50PM

FORMAT

-- NCAA Format

-- All fencers in the event will be placed in one large poule.

-- Each event will have 2 strips allocated, entire poule will be double stripped

-- 5 touch bouts in one 3 minute periods.

-- Top 4 finishers based on indicator will proceed to Direct Eliminations.

-- Direct Eliminations will be 15 touch bouts in three 3 minute periods.

-- CMU Fencing reserves the right to modify these rules as we learn more about who is coming and what other limitations might affect the tournament. Those who signed up will be notified of changes via email, and we apologize for any inconvenience.

There is free parking on weekends in the Morewood Parking lot. It is a 5 minute walk to the venue. We suggest you park there and then proceed to the University Center. There is a loading dock by the gym with 15 min to loading if you wish to drop off/pick up fencing equipment.

For additional parking information, please see:

http://www.cmu.edu/parking/about/index.html