Model United Nations Team: 
The Model United Nations team competed in the Harvard National Model United Nations (HNMUN). This competition featured over 3,000 delegates from nations across the world including: England, France, South Africa, Venezuela, China, Singapore, and Japan. The West Point team won the national championship as the Best Small Delegation for the fifth time in eight years. The following Cadets performed exceptionally well: Megan McNulty '15 - Outstanding delegate (2nd Place), Brandon Moore '14 – Honorable Mention (3rd Place), Warren Geary '14 – Best Delegate (1st Place), Ben Ketchum '13 – Honorable Mention (3rd Place), Ross Boston '13 – Honorable Mention (3rd Place), Colleen Harrison '13 – Honorable Mention (3rd Place), Will Dickson '13 – Best Delegate (1st Place.)
Marathon Team: Braving sub-freezing temperatures and icy road conditions, a select number of West Point marathoners joined the ranks of committed local runners for an early morning race over the icy roads of Fairfield Connecticut. In this all-out “sprint to the finish” 20k (12.4 mile) training race, racers prepared themselves mentally and physically for the “holy grail” of the marathon world, the Boston Marathon. Leading the Black Knights thru the finish was yearling Daniel Schlich with a “slick” time of (1:08.38), earning him 3rd overall. Yearling Cadets Conner Roche and Ben Shields were close behind with an indiscernible photo-finish of (1:17.24), earning them 7th place. Plebe Marc Samland finished with a time of (1:19.34) earning 12th, followed by yearling David Richardson 19th with a time of (1:21.44).
Judo Team: 
Another excellent performance by our Judo athletes at the New Jersey State Championships. Newcomers to the team Sara Roberts and Daniel Park took silver and gold respectively in their novice divisions. Cadet Chase Snow took the gold in the novice 66 kg men division and expects to do very well at Collegiate Nationals next month. In very intense competition in the advanced division, Cadets Anthony Sciuva and Joseph McKenna both earned third place medals. Sciuva also competed in the novice division where he took first place. Cadets Carson Giammaria and Matt Day both placed fifth in a competitive 73KG division who's top three finishers where international competitors from South Africa and Russia. Overall, another great step towards collegiate nationals.
Men’s Fencing Team: 
The Men’s Fencing Team travelled to MAC Conference host University of Maryland to compete against the southern tier opponents. Cadets Marvin Hargraves (10-2 in Epee), Blake Gordon (9-3 in Sabre), and Jeff Nielsen (8-4 in Foil) continued their winning ways taking the top finishes in their weapons by win-loss percentage. After being defeated by nationally ranked Johns Hopkins by a score of 4-23, the men regrouped and won decisive victories over host Maryland (16-11), University of Virginia (14-13), and College of William and Mary (15-12). Against both Virginia and William & Mary, Cadet Hargraves scored the decisive 14th bout victory putting the team over the top in both close matches.
