By: Emily Blount, Athletics Communications Graduate Assistant
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Seniors
Halle Myers and
Ellie Kraus led the way for St. Bonaventure women's swim and dive Friday evening at Army. The Bonnies fell to the Black Knights,157-63.
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The senior duo earned wins in the 50 and 100-free. Myers posted a time of 23.65 in the 50-yard event to claim victory while Kraus finished in 51.99 for the win in the 100-yard event.
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Daciana Colon and
Kathryn Beyer picked up second place finishes in the 200-back and 200-free respectively. Colon touched the wall in 2:04.26 while Beyer finished in 1:56.31.
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Freshman
Alessandra Haas Ren posted a time of 5:09.07 in the 500-freestyle, earning a third-place finish. The rookie also picked up a fourth-place finish in the 200-breast.
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To cap the individual events,
Kathryn Lyons posted a third-place finish in the 200-breast (2:23.16).
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In relay action, the Bonnies grabbed second place in both races.
Anna Bojana Forjan,
Sarah Gonzalez, Myers, and Kraus combined for a time of 3:53.4 in the 400-medley relay. Â A time of 1:35.82 in the 200-free relay from Myers, Kraus,
Amy O'Rourke, and Bojana Forjan earned the squad a runner-up finish.
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QUOTES FROM HEAD COACH MIKE SMIECHOWSKI
"It was a great meet for our women. I saw a lot of things that are good going into our mid-season championships. We raced a top-tier program and won a few races. We have lots to build on."
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UP NEXT
The Bonnies return to action Nov. 9 in the Reilly Center Pool to take on Cornell in a dual meet.
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BONNIES RESULTS
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400 MEDLEY RELAY
2.
Anna Bojana Forjan,
Sarah Gonzalez,
Halle Myers,
Ellie Kraus 3:53.4
4.
Daciana Colon,
Anna Beth Blankenship,
Amy O'Rourke,
Hana Wienckowski 3:59.38
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500 FREE
3.
Alessandra Haas Ren 5:09.07
4.
Kathryn Beyer 5:09.48
5.
Nele Vetter 5:11.69
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50 FREE
1.
Halle Myers 23.65
6.
Caitlyn Clements 25.09
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200 IM
5.
Kathryn Lyons 2:15.67
6.
Maggie Holst 2:18.76
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200 FLY
5.
Nele Vetter 2:14.10
6.
Caroline Murray 2:14.42
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100 FREE
1.
Ellie Kraus 51.99
4.
Amy O'Rourke 53.68
5.
Hana Wienckowski 54.48
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200 BACK
2.
Daciana Colon 2:04.26
4.
Anna Bojana Forjan 2:05.52
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200 FREE
2.
Kathryn Beyer 1:56.31
4.
Alessandra Haas Ren 1:57.76
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1 METER DIVE
5. Sanaiya Joefield 43.20
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200 BREAST
3.
Kathryn Lyons 2:28.16
4.
Sarah Gonzalez 2:29.40
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200 FREE RELAY
2.
Halle Myers,
Ellie Kraus,
Amy O'Rourke,
Anna Bojana Forjan 1:35.82
3.
Hana Wienckowski,
Maris Sadowski,
Caitlyn Clements,
Nele Vetter 1:38.68
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