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A Rochester Institute of Technology women's swimmer competes in a race against Geneseo on Friday, January 23, 2026
Rebecca Villagracia / RIT Athletic Communications

Women's Swimming & Diving

Women’s Swimming & Diving falls to No. 20-ranked Geneseo, 255-97

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – RIT Women's Swimming & Diving earned multiple top‑five finishes and a pair of strong diving performances, but the Tigers fell to No. 20 Geneseo, 255–97, during a two‑day meet at Judson Pool.
 
TOP RIT FINISHERS
400 MEDLEY RELAY
2nd – Pavoris, Walsh, Metivier, Hickey – 4:01.49
 
1650 FREESTYLE
3rd – Laina Swartzwelder – 18:04.48
6th – Cassandra Collins – 19:42.20
 
200 BUTTERFLY
4th – Megan Metivier – 2:15.08
5th – Zoe Joss – 2:19.18
 
100 BREASTSTROKE
3rd – Jessica Walsh – 1:08.82
5th – Valerie Tennyson – 1:13.42
 
100 FREESTYLE
2nd – Taryn Hickey – 52.90
6th – Sephora Schoenheit – 55.10
7th – Annika Rieger – 55.93
 
200 BACKSTROKE
1st – Madisen Pavoris – 2:07.79
6th – Evan Arnold – 2:16.05
 
200 IM
4th – Jessica Walsh – 2:17.53
5th – Zoe Joss – 2:17.59
 
200 FREESTYLE RELAY
2nd – Hickey, Swartzwelder, Schoenheit, Metivier – 1:39.34
 
1‑METER DIVING
1st – Gwen Petrie – 451.40
4th – Maggie Sokalzuk – 402.35
 
200 MEDLEY RELAY
2nd – Pavoris, Metivier, Swartzwelder, Hickey – 1:50.60
 
500 FREESTYLE
4th – Laina Swartzwelder – 5:13.10
6th – Cassandra Collins – 5:35.66
 
200 BREASTSTROKE
3rd – Jess Walsh – 2:28.32
 
50 FREESTYLE
3rd – Taryn Hickey – 24.56
6th – Sephora Schoenheit – 25.80
7th – Jaden Steen – 25.84
8th – Annika Rieger – 26.03
 
100 BUTTERFLY
2nd – Taryn Hickey – 58.59
3rd – Megan Metivier – 59.80
 
100 BACKSTROKE
2nd – Madisen Pavoris – 59.50
5th – Evan Arnold – 1:01.59
7th – Valerie Tennyson – 1:01.94
 
200 FREESTYLE
1st – Laina Swartzwelder – 1:57.02
4th – Sephora Schoenheit – 2:00.46
 
400 IM
5th – Cassandra Collins – 4:53.49
6th – Zoe Joss – 5:00.13
 
400 FREESTYLE RELAY
2nd – Hickey, Swartzwelder, Metivier, Schoenheit – 3:37.77
 
3‑METER DIVING
2nd – Gwen Petrie – 475.15
6th – Maggie Sokalzuk – 386.55
 
WHAT'S NEXT
RIT is back in action next Saturday (Jan. 31) at William Smith with events starting at 1 p.m.

Players Mentioned

Evan  Arnold

Evan Arnold

BACK/FREE
5' 6"
Junior
Cassandra Collins

Cassandra Collins

FREE/IM/BACK
5' 7"
Junior
Zoe Joss

Zoe Joss

FLY/BACK/IM
5' 3"
Sophomore
Megan Metivier

Megan Metivier

FLY/IM
5' 4"
Senior
Madisen Pavoris

Madisen Pavoris

BACK/IM/FLY
5' 5"
Junior
Gwen Petrie

Gwen Petrie

DIVE
5' 6"
Junior
Annika Rieger

Annika Rieger

FLY/FREE
5' 7"
Sophomore
Sephora Schoenheit

Sephora Schoenheit

FREE
5' 7"
Sophomore
Jaden Steen

Jaden Steen

FREE
5' 7"
Sophomore
Valerie Tennyson

Valerie Tennyson

FREE/BACK
5' 5"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Evan  Arnold

Evan Arnold

5' 6"
Junior
BACK/FREE
Cassandra Collins

Cassandra Collins

5' 7"
Junior
FREE/IM/BACK
Zoe Joss

Zoe Joss

5' 3"
Sophomore
FLY/BACK/IM
Megan Metivier

Megan Metivier

5' 4"
Senior
FLY/IM
Madisen Pavoris

Madisen Pavoris

5' 5"
Junior
BACK/IM/FLY
Gwen Petrie

Gwen Petrie

5' 6"
Junior
DIVE
Annika Rieger

Annika Rieger

5' 7"
Sophomore
FLY/FREE
Sephora Schoenheit

Sephora Schoenheit

5' 7"
Sophomore
FREE
Jaden Steen

Jaden Steen

5' 7"
Sophomore
FREE
Valerie Tennyson

Valerie Tennyson

5' 5"
Sophomore
FREE/BACK