Bellmont’s Hudson Krull broke the school breaststroke record as part of a fine performance for the Braves at Thursday’s Jay County prelims.
Times & Notes:
Prelim Results (Top 8 advance to A Final, Next 8 to B Final)
200 Medley Relay
1. Huntington North 1:42.44
6. Bellmont 1:47.66
Werling-Krull-Roop-Whitacre
-Bellmont’s night got started off with a big performance with the fastest time of any county team this season in the medley relay. They cut over 1.5 seconds from their time at the NE8 meet.
8. South Adams 1:54.99
Stahly-Hough-Hill-Meyer
-The Starfires also swam a season best.
10. Adams Central 1:55.85
Hoffman-Heiman-Rathbun-Crcokett
-Adams Central’s medley relay team also swam a season best.
200 Free
1. Rhett Gerber-Bluffton 1:49.64
14. Ben Goble-Bellmont 2:03.22
-Ben Goble made the B Final on Saturday with a season-best time for the Braves.
16. Samson Owens-Bellmont 2:04.37
19. Ethan Crockett-AC 2:06.90
20. Emmett Rumschlag-Bellmont 2:07.56
21. Tristen Wurm-AC 2:09.81
22. Treyten Tomkinson-AC 2:11.56
23. Haden Meyer-SA 2:11.75
200 IM
1. James Isaac Wheeler-Bluffton 2:00.67
3. Hudson Krull-Bellmont 2:10.15
-Warming up for his school record, Krull took the big performance from the medley relay and used it in the IM to take third place for a new career best.
9. Oliver Werling-Bellmont 2:15.69
12. Brayden Hough-SA 2:18.76
23. Oliver Goble-Bellmont 2:37.90
26. Tyler Schwartz-AC 2:42.42
27. Macgregor Parker-AC 2:56.64
50 Free
1. Gavyn Cook-Muncie Central 22.37
10. Kale Rathbun-AC 24.13
-Rathbun trimmed off two tenths from his time at the ACAC meet and made the B Final for the Jets.
13. Logan Whitacre-Bellmont 24.56
-Logan Whitacre will attempt to advance to diving regional while also preparing for the B Final in the 50 after swimming a career best.
21. Adam Stahly-SA 25.30
22. Samuel Juengel-Bellmont 25.50
23. Tyler Schwartz-AC 25.51
24. Hayden Thomas-AC 25.69
-Both Thomas and Schwartz swam season bests for the Jetskis.
25. Griffin Hill-SA 25.80
27. Owen Garcia-B 26.28
100 Fly
1. Grady Warvel-JC 53.48
13. Zayne Roop-Bellmont 1:02.11
-Zayne Roop will swim again on Saturday after swimming his season best.
16. Owen Garcia-Bellmont 1:04.85
23. Maddux Miller-Bellmont 1:17.64
100 Free
1. Gavyn Cook-Muncie Central 49.52
16. Samuel Juengel-Bellmont 55.00
Both Juengel and Ben Goble swam season bests for the Braves Thursday.
17. Ben Goble-Bellmont 55.30
18. Kale Rathbun-AC 55.59
21. Griffin Hill-SA 56.24
22. Adam Stahly-SA 56.42
25. Logan Heiman-AC 57.21
26. Treyten Tomkinson-AC 58.48
29. Gavin Short-Bellmont 1:01.10
30. Maddox Miller-SA 1:05.63
500 Free
1. Cooper Glentzer-JC 5:08.63
13. Emmett Rumschlag-Bellmont 5:41.93
-Bellmont freshman Emmett Rumschlag will get a chance to wrestle on Saturday after swimming a career best in the 500 prelims.
15. Samson Owens-Bellmont 5:43.50
17. Ethan Crockett-AC 5:50.36
-Ethan Crockett trimmed ten seconds from his season best for the Jets.
19. Tristen Wurm-AC 6:01.93
20. Haden Meyer-SA 6:05.56
21. Oliver Goble-Bellmont 6:06.10
25. Trevor Chamberlain-AC 6:34.11
200 Free Relay
1. Bluffton 1:31.49
6. Adams Central 1:39.93
Schwartz-Isch-Wurm-Rathbun
10. Bellmont 1:42.34
BGoble-Short-Juengel-Whitacre
11. South Adams 1:45.84
Hill-Meyer-Hough-Stahly
100 Back
1. Isaac Kowalski-HN 56.23
4. Zayne Roop-Bellmont 1:01.24
10. Logan Heiman-AC 1:04.48
12. Oliver Werling-Bellmont 1:04.60
20. Phillip Bayer-AC 1:14.78
23. Carter Hermann-SA 1:20.94
24. Colten Gerber-Bellmont 1:21.43
25. Tristen Morgan-AC 1:22.53
29. Foster Studebaker-SA 1:36.16
100 Breast
1. James Isaac Wheeler-Bluffton 1:00.82
2. Hudson Krull-Bellmont 1:03.08
3. Brayden Hough-SA 1:03.37
21. Preston Hoffman-AC 1:13.08
26. James Lehman-SA 1:20.16
27. Macgregor Parker-AC 1:25.39
29. Hayden Whittenbarger-Bellmont 1:27.83
400 Free Relay
1. Bluffton 3:24.01
3. Bellmont 3:36.56
BGoble-Werling-Juengel-Krull
-The relay success for Bellmont continued throughout the night as they scorched their previous season best in the 400 Free Relay.
3. Norwell 3:36.56
8. Adams Central 3:50.53
Schwartz-Tomkinson-Heiman-Crockett 3:50.53
11. South Adams
4:58.15
Hermann-Studebaker-Lehman-Miller
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