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2019-20 Men's Fencing Roster

Ricky Lindsay
Ricky Lindsay
Ricky Lindsay
Ricky Lindsay

Wiley Dressell

Wiley Dressell

  • Position:
    Sabre
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Royal Oak, Mich.
  • High School:
    Royal Oak

Summary

Biography

2019-20
• Chosen as First Team All-Decade for the 2010s, among four sabre fencers chosen in the decade.
• Did not compete during the season and was red-shirted.
• Earned Detroit Mercy Athletic Director's Honor Roll accolades (3.0 GPA+).

2018-19
• Competed at 2019 NCAA Men's Fencing National Championships, placing 24th in sabre for the Titans.
• Secured 5-4 bout victory at the national finals over Stanford's Samuel Kwong during the final day of the two-day competition.
• Named Team MVP at year-end team banquet after leading the squad in victories during the season.
• Received Second Team All-Midwest Fencing Conference honors for the second-straight season, placing sixth in sabre at the 2019 MFC Championship.
• Tallied a mark of 66-19 during the regular-season with the 66 victories being the second-most on the team and the most for the sabre squad; Included 16, 5-0 wins.
• Earned Detroit Mercy Athletic Director's Honor Roll (3.0 GPA+) accolades.

2017-18
• Improved upon previous year's finish, taking seventh at NCAA Midwest Regional Championship in sabre.
• Second Team All-Conference honors after placing sixth individually in sabre at the Midwest Fencing Conference Championship.
• Paced the sabre squad with a regular-season record of 33-20, ranking third on the team in wins overall.
• Helped sabre team to fourth-place finish as a squad at the conference championships.
• Earned Detroit Mercy Athletic Director's Honor Roll (3.0 GPA+) laurels.

2016-17
• Led sabre squad in victories, notching a record of 50-19.
• Placed ninth in sabre at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championship.
• Was Honorable Mention All-Conference after placing ninth in sabre at the Midwest Fencing Conference Championship.
• Led the team with 10, 5-0 victories for the squad.
• Named Newcomer of the Year at the year-end banquet.

High School 
• A 2016 graduate of Royal Oak High School.
• Earned his "C" classification in the sabre prior to enrolling at the University.
• Has competed in the Summer Nationals for four years during high school, placing as high as 13th out of 280 competitors at the tournament.
• Part of the Renaissance Fencing Club for six years in high school.

Personal
• Son of Todd & Christine Cameron-Dressell.
• Has one younger brother, Wyatt.
• Born in Royal Oak, Mich.
• Father is the coach of the Titan fencing program.
• Grandfather played football for the Titans and later for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL.
• Majoring in Robotics & Mechatronic Systems Engineering.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    Sabre
    6'1"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Sabre
    6'1"
  • 2018-19Junior

    Sabre
    6'1"
  • 2019-20Senior

    Sabre
    6'1"