The Bard College women's swimming team competed in Sarah Lawrence's TYR Sprint Carnival on Saturday afternoon, defeating Western Connecticut State, 134-46, tying William Paterson 101-101, and falling to host Sarah Lawrence, 83-132. 

The Raptors won two individual events, and first-years Zlata Pasion and Sarah Shein had their collegiate debuts. It was the second meet for the Raptors after a break last week from competition.

Senior Gaius Forsyth set a new personal record in the 200-yard freestyle, finishing second with a time of 2:29.12. Forsyth then set another personal record in the 100-yard backstroke, finishing fifth with a time of 1:17.45. 

First-year Tai Fontes-Janusz won the 50-yard breaststroke, setting a new personal best with a time of 35:98. Fontes-Janusz also won the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:21.59. 

Bard will host SUNY Potsdam on Saturday at 1 p.m. for their first home meet of the season.

200 Medley Relay 
3. Mendez, Fontes-Janusz, Liu and Dower 2:07.76

200 Free
2. Gaius Forsyth 2:29.12 
4. Julia Pelletier 2:35.64
5. Sophie Levy 2:39.56
Zlata Pasion 3:41.59 (new)

50 Backstroke 
3. Mary Mendez 33.39
5. Sarah Shein 37.54 (new) 

50 Breaststroke 
1. Tai Fontes-Janusz 35:98 

100 Fly 
3. Olivia Dower 1:09.54
5. Yolanda Liu 1:10.85

50 Free 
Zlata Pasion 39.30 

100 Free 
3. Julia Pelletier 1:08.54
Sophie Levy 1:12.42
Zlata Pasion 1:36.59 

100 Backstroke 
4. Mary Mendez 1:13.38 
5. Gaius Forsyth 1:17.45 
Sarah Shein 1:23.42

100 Breaststroke 
1. Tai Fontes-Janusz 1:21.59 

50 Fly 
3.  Yolanda Liu 30.61 
Sophie Levy 38.23
Sarah Shein 39.42

100 IM 
2. Olivia Dower 1:11.91 

200 Free Relay 
2. Dower, Mendez, Liu, Fontes-Janusz 1:56.50 
3. Pelletier, Shein, Pasion, Levy 2:17.96