Come watch the sport of fencing, free tournament Aug. 31

(Salle d’ Escrime of Prescott)

(Salle d’ Escrime of Prescott)

The local fencing club, Salle d’ Escrime of Prescott presents the 25th and final Fall Classic Fencing Tournament at Prescott High School, 1050 Ruth St from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 31 and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, September 1.

This tournament is sanctioned by USA Fencing, the national organization for the sport of fencing and features Open and Junior events in all three weapons—Sabre and Foil on Saturday, Epee on Sunday. In addition, young fencers will be able to compete in the 14 and under, and 12 and under age ranges. The tournament has over 100 fencers pre-registered in 9 events coming from Arizona, Nevada, Utah, California and New Mexico.

The entire tournament is open to the public at no charge. For more information call Patricia Waples at 928-776-7150.

Subscribers: Read a more in-depth story by clicking this headline, Local Sports in Brief: 25th Prescott Fall Classic Fencing Tournament on Aug. 31-Sept. 1

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