By: Emily Blount, Athletics Communications Graduate Assistant
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The St. Bonaventure women's swimming and diving team put up a dominating team performance in their final home meet of the season. With four podium sweeps, the Bonnies defeated Canisius, 187-96.
Prior to the day's swimming events, the team honored its six senior members:
Silvana Cabrera,
Madelyn Green,
Paige Kasemsuwannakaeth,
Kylie McKee,
Maggie Metcalf, and
Amy O'Rourke.
The Brown and White's four podium sweeps came in the 50-freestyle, 100-freestyle, 200-backstroke, and 200-IM.
In the 50-freestyle, juniors
Halle Myers (23.59) and
Ellie Kraus (24.06) finished first and second, followed by senior
Amy O'Rourke (24.46).
The same three swept the podium in the 100-freestyle with Kraus (52.15) coming out on top and Myers (52.80) and O'Rourke (53.31) following.
The 200-backstroke was led by sophomore
Daciana Colon who posted a time of 2:09.96.
Sydney Londergan (2:12.13) and
Maggie Holst (2:12.29) finished second and third with just 0.16 seconds separating them.
The Bonnies continued their domination in the 200-IM with freshmen
Anna Bojana Forjan (2:08.60) and Londergan (2:16.58) tallying first and third-place finishes respectively. Between them was senior
Silvana Cabrera (2:11.09).
In relay action, both St. Bonaventure A-teams collected victories with the 200-medley relay (
Eylul Alli,
Silvana Cabrera,
Halle Myers,
Ellie Kraus) finishing in 1:46.81, and the 400-freestyle relay (
Amy O'Rourke,
Silvana Cabrera,
Maggie Metcalf,
Nele Vetter) posting a time of 3:36.52.
Vetter (200-free), Bojana Forjan (100-back), Cabreara (200-fly), and Metcalf (100-fly) also collected victories in the teams final home meet of the season.
The Bonnies have their final tune-up Feb. 3 in Pittsburgh for a tri-meet with Duquesne and Clarion before Atlantic 10 Championships Feb. 21-23 in Hampton, Va.
BONNIES RESULTS
200-MEDLEY RELAY
1.
Eylul Alli,
Silvana Cabrera,
Halle Myers,
Ellie Kraus 1:46.81
3.
Daciana Colon,
Maris Sadowski,
Maggie Metcalf,
Rylie Foley 1:50.73
1000-FREE
5.
Noa Marija Sertic 11:52.24
200-FREE
1.
Nele Vetter 1:55.89
2.
Kathryn Beyer 1:58.77
100-BACK
1.
Anna Bojana Forjan 56.18
2.
Daciana Colon 59.15
4.
Eylul Alli 59.81
100-BREAST
3.
Maris Sadowski 1:11.05
4.
Anna Beth Blankenship 1:12.24
5.
Paris Christie 1:13.20
200-FLY
1.
Silvana Cabrera 2:07.91
50-FREE
1.
Halle Myers 23.59
2.
Ellie Kraus 24.06
3.
Amy O'Rourke 24.46
100-FREE
1.
Ellie Kraus 52.15
2.
Halle Myers 52.80
3.
Amy O'Rourke 53.31
200-BACK
1.
Daciana Colon 2:09.96
2.
Sydney Londergan 2:12.13
3.
Maggie Holst 2:12.29
200-BREAST
3.
Maris Sadowski 2:32.12
4.
Anna Beth Blankenship 2:38.83
500-FREE
3.
Nele Vetter 5:22.27
4. Katie Beyer 5:25.78
100-FLY
1.
Maggie Metcalf
2.
Amy O'Rourke 1:00.18
6.
Caitlyn Clements 1:02.54
200-IM
1.
Anna Bojana Forjan 2:08.60
2.
Silvana Cabrera 2:11.09
3.
Sydney Londergan 2:16.58
400-FREE RELAY
1.
Amy O'Rourke,
Silvana Cabrera,
Maggie Metcalf,
Nele Vetter 3:36.52
3.
Anna Bojana Forjan,
Caitlyn Clements,
Maggie Holst,
Maris Sadowski
3-METER DIVE
1.
Kylie McKee 229.50
2. Erin Catagnero 200.48
1-METER DIVE
1.
Kylie McKee 212.78
2. Sanaiya Joefield 204.90
3.
Erin Castagnero 172.20
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