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UC San Diego

2025-26 Triton Fencing Roster

Derrick Tuskan/UC San Diego
Derrick Tuskan/UC San Diego

Dayus Gohel

  • Weapon Epee
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Winchester, Mass.
  • High School Winchester HS
  • Major Biochemistry
  • College Eighth

Biography

ATHLETIC AWARDS
  • Qualified for the National Collegiate Fencing Championship (2025)
  • Honorable Mention All-Region (2025)
  • MPSF Male Newcomer of the Year (2025)
ACADEMIC AWARDS
  • USFCA All-Academic, Scholar of Distinction (2025)
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2024-25
Qualified for the National Collegiate Fencing Championship, finishing 18th ... Honorable Mention All-Region after finishing fifth at the NCAA West Regional Championship ... Part of the team that won the first MPSF Team Championship in program history ... MPSF Male Newcomer of the Year ... Named USFCA All-Academic with Scholar of Distinction honors ... Finished with 45 wins, the most on either the men's or women's team ... Placed ninth at USA Fencing's Junior Olympics.

BEFORE UC SAN DIEGO
A 2024 graduate of Winchester High School in Winchester, Mass. ... 4.15 GPA ... 2024 National Merit Finalist
  • USA Fencing All-American First Team (2020-2024)
  • USA Fencing All-Academic First Team (2020-2024)
  • 9th - USA Fencing Junior Olympics (2024)
  • 27th - USA Fencing Junior November NAC (2023)
  • 26th - USA Fencing Division I July Challenge (2023)
  • 25th - USA Fencing Junior April NAC (2023)
  • 12th - Belgrade Cadet World Cup (2022)
  • 26th - USA Fencing Junior April NAC (2022)
  • 13th - USA Fencing Junior January NAC (2022)
  • 30th - USA Fencing Junior July Challenge (2021)
  • 21st - USA Fencing Division I June NAC (2021)
  • 4th - USA Fencing Senior Team July Challenge (2024)
  • 2nd - Belgrade Cadet Team World Cup (2022)
  • 6th - USA Fencing Junior Team July Challenge (2021)
PERSONAL
Born: September 2 in Boston, Mass.
Parents: His father graduated from Carnegie Mellon University, where he ran track, and his mother graduated from Queen's University
Siblings: Has a younger sister, Brynne
Major: Environmental Chemistry
College: Eighth
Future plans: Law school
Favorite fencing memory: Winning second place in the team event at the Belgrade Cadet World Cup
Hobbies: Watching TV, cooking, reading, traveling
Favorite food: Pizza
Favorite social media: Instagram
 
CAREER RECORDS
Year Regular Season MPSF Championships NCAA Regionals NCAA Championships
W L Place Place Place
2024-25 45 20 5th 18th
Career 45 20

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

    Epee
  • 2025-26Sophomore

    Epee

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