Waterford fencers dominate ECC championship

Standout performances from Mohsin Arshad and Nora Christensen lead Waterford High's boys' and girls' foil teams to conference titles

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

Waterford High's boys' and girls' foil teams captured Eastern Connecticut Conference fencing titles over the weekend, led by impressive individual wins from Mohsin Arshad and Nora Christensen. The local roundup also highlights strong showings from other Waterford fencers and covers additional college and prep sports results from around the region.

Why it matters

Waterford's fencing program has established itself as a regional powerhouse, with the boys' and girls' foil teams continuing their dominance at the ECC championship. This success reflects the dedication and talent of the student-athletes, as well as the strength of the school's fencing program and coaching staff.

The details

Waterford High's boys' and girls' foil teams both captured Eastern Connecticut Conference titles, led by standout individual performances. On the boys' side, Mohsin Arshad led the way for the Lancers, while Nora Christensen paced the girls' team to the championship. The local roundup also highlighted strong showings from other Waterford fencers, showcasing the depth of the program.

  • The ECC fencing championship took place over the weekend.

The players

Mohsin Arshad

A standout performer for the Waterford High boys' foil team, leading the Lancers to the ECC championship.

Nora Christensen

A key contributor for the Waterford High girls' foil team, guiding the Lancers to the ECC title.

Waterford High School

The high school whose boys' and girls' foil teams captured the Eastern Connecticut Conference fencing championships.

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The takeaway

Waterford High School's fencing program has established itself as a regional powerhouse, with the boys' and girls' foil teams continuing to dominate the competition at the ECC championship. This success highlights the dedication and talent of the student-athletes, as well as the strength of the school's fencing program and coaching staff.