Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

Wayne State University Athletics

2013-14 Men's Fencing Roster

Merlin Chappuis

Merlin Chappuis

  • Position:
    Epee
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    146
  • Letters:
    3
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Grosse Pointe Park, Mich.
  • High School:
    Grosse Pointe South

Summary

Biography

2013-14:  Competed in eight events including the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships ... earned best finish at NCAA Regionals placing eighth, including upsetting fifth-seeded Dale Purdy of Notre Dame, 15-14 ... had a 6-1 record at the Midwest Fencing Conference Championships, placing 34th ... went 13-5 at the Cleveland State Duals ... placed 16th at the Danosi Open and 46th at the Remenyik Open ... 2013-14 recipient of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award.

2012-13:  Fenced in eight events ... placed 10th at the Danosi Open ... recorded 4-5 marks at both the Detroit Duals and Notre Dame Duals ... finished 43rd individually at the Midwest Fencing Conference Championship and 18th at the NCAA Midwest Regional ... helped the epee unit to ninth place at the MFC Championship.

2011-12:  Competed in six events including the Midwest Fencing Conference Championship ... placed 16th at MFC Championship with a 5-5 record ... finished seventh at the Danosi Open.

2010-11:  Attended Wayne State but did not compete in fencing.

High School:  A 2010 graduate of Grosse Pointe South High School ... earned academic honor roll accolades at GPSHS.

Personal:  Full name--Merlin Eric Chappuis ... born October 16, 1991, in Detroit ... son of Laurent and Erica Chappuis ... is a history major ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2011, Fall 2012 (4.00) and Winter 2013 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2012, Fall 2013 and Winter 2014 ... last name is pronounced shap-we ... is a member of the WSU Student-Athlete Leadership Council.
 
 
 Merlin Chappuis's Career Record
YearRegular SeasonMFC ChampionshipRegionalTotal
2011-1215-375-5 / 16th--20-42
2012-1319-433-4 / 43rd4-15 / 18th26-62
2013-1429-446-1 / 34th3-6 / 8th38-51
Career63-12414-107-2184-155

Media Highlights

There is no related content available.

Videos Snapshot
  • snapshot video snapshot video

Headlines Snapshot
  • snapshot stories
Photos Snapshot

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Sophomore

    Epee
    6'0" 0 lbs

  • 2012-13Junior

    Epee
    5'11" 146 lbs

  • 2013-14Senior

    Epee
    5'11" 146 lbs