The Vassar men’s and women’s fencing teams compete against the best in the Northeast, with a goal of reaching the national tournament at the NCAA Division III level. Vassar competes in the Northeast Fencing Conference and the Eastern Women’s Conference Championships.
In 2020 the men finished a 34-14 record, finished second at the conference championships and two Brewers won individual titles. The women had a 26-19 overall record, they played third in the conference championships with the foil team finishing first. Through the years Vassar has sent 10 athletes to the NCAA Championships