Tar Heels Set For First Test At Elite Invitational

UNC fences its first dual meets of the 2019-20 season on Saturday, testing itself against a competitive field at the Elite Invitational in Philadelphia. Hosted by the University of Pennsylvania, all action will take place at the Tse Center.

In addition to UNC and the host Quakers, the field includes Air Force, Cornell, Harvard, Johns Hopkins, NJIT, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Penn State, Princeton, Temple and Yale.

"This is our first meet as a full team and we are ready to compete as single unit against a tough field," UNC coach Matt Jednak said. "Many of the individuals we see this weekend are contenders for NCAA finalists. It's going to be great to show who we are as competitors…