University of Detroit Mercy Athletics

Career Highlights:
• Two-time Detroit Mercy Athletic Director Honor Roll selection (2024, 2025)

2024-25:
• Qualified for the 2025 NCAA Midwest Regional Fencing Championships.
• Recorded five wins, advancing in singles pool play to finish 11th at the CCFC (2/23).
• Posted 13 wins to lead the men’s side.at the Schiller Duals (2/3).
• Led the way with 13 overall wins on the men's team at the DeCicco Duals (1/26).
• Put on a show, going a perfect 15-0 in the epee competition at the Lawrence Winter Duals (1/18).
• Went a perfect 5-0 in pool play and 4-0 in the 32-man/women bracket to claim the first-place title at the Wayne State Danosi Open (1/11).
• Went a perfect 6-0 in pool play and 2-1 in the bracket round to finish in 18th place out of 105 competitors at the Northwestern Remenyik (10/24).

2024:
• Went 1-5 in Round 1 Pool #3 and didn't advance to Round #2 to finish 16th overall at the 2024 NCAA Midwest Fencing Championships.
• Qualified for 2024 NCAA Midwest Fencing Championships 
• Finished 18th in the individual epee competition and won a team-high eight matches in the team competition at the 2024 Central Collegiate Fencing Championships.
• Recorded three wins to advance to the semi-final round in the 64-man Senior Mixed Sabre Bracket to finish third at the Wayne State Danosi Open.
• Posted 15 wins in the epee to lead the Titans at the Northwestern Duals.
• Recorded six wins for the epee team at the DeCicco Duals hosted by Notre Dame.
• Add three wins in collegiate debut going 3-3 overall at the Titan Invitational.

High School: 
• Member of the High-Performance Center Fencing Club in Tijuana, Mexico
• Helped the club win 13 consecutive National Championships
• Won at the Pan-American games

Personal:
Full Name: Arturo Rangel Alvarez
Parents: Elda Alvarez and Ernesto Rangel
Siblings: Leonardo
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Reasons for choosing Detroit Mercy: 
Great Mechanical Engineering program that has a good relationship with the automotive industry