{"id":23692,"date":"2025-01-31T09:16:48","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T14:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=23692"},"modified":"2025-01-31T09:16:51","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T14:16:51","slug":"tigersharks-beat-braves-on-senior-night-91-80","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/31\/tigersharks-beat-braves-on-senior-night-91-80\/","title":{"rendered":"Tigersharks beat Braves on Senior Night 91-80"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bluffton won two of three relays and used their depth to spoil Senior Night for the Bellmont girls Thursday night, winning by eleven points. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notes &amp; Times:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-The medley relay team of three seniors (Shaylin McCray, Morgan Brames and Madison Witte) and freshman Izabella Werling swam their best time of the year and took second in 2:18.63. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"362\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4308.jpeg?resize=640%2C362&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4308-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C579&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4308-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C170&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4308-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C434&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4308-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C868&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4308-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1157&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4308-scaled.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4308-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Shaylin McCray heads to second in the 100 backstroke. (Photo by Randy Hisner)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sponsors-needed.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sponsors-needed-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sponsors-needed-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sponsors-needed-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sponsors-needed-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sponsors-needed-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sponsors-needed-scaled.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sponsors-needed-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The girls will compete in the sectional prelims Thursday at Jay County. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bluffton 91   Bellmont 80<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1M Diving<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Adelynn Fiechter-Bluff 128.85<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>200 Medley Relay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Bluffton 2:08.01<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Bellmont 2:18.63<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>McCray-Brames-Witte-Werling<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Bellmont 2:46.44<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hippensteel-Silva-Murray-Post<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>200 Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Ella Hockemeyer-B 2:17.52<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Kierstynn Reed-Bluff 2:25.05<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Tori McCullough-B 2:27.03<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Noelle Hippensteel-B 2:57.57<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>200 IM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Shaylin McCray-B 2:42.57<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4259.jpeg?resize=640%2C481&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4259.jpeg?resize=1024%2C770&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4259.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4259.jpeg?resize=768%2C577&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4259.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1154&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4259.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1539&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4259.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4259.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Senior Shaylin McCray on her way to a close win in the 200 IM in 2:42.57. (Photo by Randy Hisner)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Anna Zurcher-Bluff 2:43.15<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Izabella Werling-B 2:53.60<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>50 Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Madison Witte-B 27.28<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Tess Frauhiger-Bluff 27.97<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Morgan Brames-B 31.12<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Sophia Silva-B 43.58<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>100 Fly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Ellie Coyne-Bluff 1:09.09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Langley Murray-B 1:32.92<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>100 Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Madison Witte-B 1:02.02<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Ella Hockemeyer-B 1:02.91<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Chloe Post-B 1:22.86<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>500 Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Tori McCullough-B 6:41.94<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"482\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4291.jpeg?resize=640%2C482&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23698\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4291-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C771&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4291-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C226&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4291-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C578&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4291-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1157&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4291-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1542&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4291-scaled.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4291-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Tori McCullough leads the field in the 500 free on her way to victory. (Photo by Randy Hisner)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Izabella Werling-B 6:49.50<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"429\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4283.jpeg?resize=640%2C429&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4283-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C686&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4283-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4283-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C514&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4283-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1028&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4283-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1371&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4283-scaled.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4283-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Izabelle Werling in the 500 free<\/em>. (Photo by Randy Hisner)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>200 Free Relay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Bluffton 1:56.09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Bellmont 2:01.61<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brames-Werling-McCullough-Hockemeyer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>100 Back<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Tess Frauhiger-Bluff 1:12.18<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Shaylin McCray-B 1:13.31<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Langley Murray-B 1:29.42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Noelle Hippensteel-B 1:36.44<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>100 Breast<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Ellie Coyne-Bluff 1:13.55<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Morgan Brames-B 1:32.85<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4310.jpeg?resize=640%2C596&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4310-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C954&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4310-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C279&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4310-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C716&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4310-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1431&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4310-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1908&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4310-scaled.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_4310-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Morgan Brames starting the 100 breaststroke. She finished second. (Photo by Randy Hisner)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Sophia Silva-B 1:45.09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Chloe Post-B 2:02.31<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>400 Free Relay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Bellmont 4:24.77<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>McCullough-McCray-Hockemeyer-Witte<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Bluffton 5:15.16<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. 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