CSU Selected To Host 2019 NCAA Fencing Championships

CSU Selected To Host 2019 NCAA Fencing Championships

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The NCAA has selected Cleveland State and the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission to host the 2019 National Collegiate Men's & Women's Fencing Championships from March 21-24.

The NCAA announced today host sites for 84 of its 90 championships through 2021-22.

"We are thrilled to partner with the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission to host the 2019 NCAA National Collegiate Fencing championships," CSU Director of Athletics Mike Thomas said. "It's a tremendous event that features world-class fencers and our staff and community look forward to welcoming them to Cleveland State University for this event."

The NCAA has selected more than 600 host sites for preliminary rounds and finals of predetermined championships in Divisions I, II and III to be held from 2017-18 through 2021-22.

The NCAA received more than 3,000 bid submissions from NCAA member schools, conferences, sports commissions and cities vying to host predetermined rounds for 84 of the NCAA's 90 championships. A total of 613 sites were awarded for this cycle. The respective NCAA sports committees and the divisional championships cabinets/committees reviewed the bid proposals and selected the sites.

For more information on all of the NCAA championship sites awarded, log on to http://www.ncaa.com/news/ncaa/article/2017-04-18/future-ncaa-championships-site-selections-released.