{"id":31387,"date":"2025-12-12T06:13:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T11:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=31387"},"modified":"2025-12-13T08:31:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T13:31:23","slug":"braves-earn-split-against-leo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/12\/braves-earn-split-against-leo\/","title":{"rendered":"Braves earn split against Leo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>DANE FUELLING<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>WZBD.com<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bellmont Braves earned a split at the Helen P. Brown Natatorium Thursday night, winning a close boys&#8217; meet but dropping the girls&#8217; matchup. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bellmont boys are back in action at the annual Norwell Swim Invite Saturday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrplanners.com\/?srsltid=AfmBOopDeMPPmFHxW6zB_h1IC1eTwPjnOsgI2J8PW9n1wtsMhlOhTxxT\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"161\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2016-08-24_171912.jpg?resize=640%2C161&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2016-08-24_171912.jpg?resize=1024%2C258&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2016-08-24_171912.jpg?resize=300%2C75&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2016-08-24_171912.jpg?resize=768%2C193&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2016-08-24_171912.jpg?resize=1536%2C386&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2016-08-24_171912.jpg?w=1872&amp;ssl=1 1872w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2016-08-24_171912.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Your home for kitchen cabinetry, bathrooms, windows and doors, right in the heart of Decatur! Check out their website to see how they can help you remodel your home. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Boys Meet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Team Score: Bellmont 102  Leo 80<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>200 Medley Relay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Bellmont 1:52.24<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Werling-Krull-Roop-Whitacre<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Leo 1:56.55<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Bellmont 2:07.60<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Juengel-Goble-Garcia-Gerber<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>200 Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Ben Goble-B 2:06.33<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Maddex Weaver-L 2:11.12<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Samson Owens-B 2:17.70<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Emmett Rumschlag-B 2:26.81<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>200 IM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Hudson Krull-B 2:16.83<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Stefen Doty-L 2:30.71<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Oliver Goble-B 2:33.10<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>50 Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Nathan Swineheart-L 24.50<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Samuel Juengel-B 27.04<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Owen Garcia-B 27.41<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Owen Adams-B 31.60<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Juengel paced the Bellmont sprinters and took fourth with his career best. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1M Diving<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Logan Whitacre-B 232.85<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>100 Fly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Owen Garcia-B 1:06.42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Oliver Werling-B 1:07.01<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>100 Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Zayne Roop-B 55.46<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Ben Goble-B 56.42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Colten Gerber-B 1:03.77<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Zayne Roop turned in the fastest 100 time of any Adams County swimmer this year with his winning time of 55.46, which was also a career best for the senior. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>500 Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Oliver Goble-B 6:11.91<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Samson Owens-B 6:18.78<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Emmett Rumschlag-B 6:25.95<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>200 Free Relay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Bellmont 1:40.69<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BGoble-Werling-Whitacre-Krull<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Leeo 1:41.46<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Bellmont 1:55.36<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Juengel-Miller-Whittenbarger-Owens<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Bellmont 2:20.85<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adams-Sponseller-Gass-Gonzalez<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>100 Back<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Nathan Swineheart-L 1:02.39<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Zayne Roop-B 1:07.81<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Logan Whitacre-B 1:11.14<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Colten Gerber-B 1:29.77<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>100 Breast<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Hudson Krull-B 1:05.74<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Oliver Werling-B 1:13.65<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Hudson Krull swam a season best to win the breaststroke and was just .4 from his career best in the event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>400 Free Relay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Leo 3:54.01<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Bellmont 3:54.86<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Juengel-Garcia-BGoble-Roop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Bellmont 4:19.21<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rumschlag-Gerber-OGoble-Owens<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Bellmont 4:44.72<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adams-Miller-Whittenbarger-Sponseller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Girls Meet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Team Score: Leo 102.5  Bellmont 72.5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>200 Medley Relay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Leo 2:24.58<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Bellmont 2:33.49<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Murray-Silva-Werling-Bessesen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>200 Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Ella Hockemeyer-B 2:25.62<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Tori McCullough-B 2:28.84<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Sophia Silva-B 3:24.98<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>200 IM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Kenley Benson-L 2:45.99<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Izabella Werling-B 2:49.91<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Sydney Bessesen-B 2:59.22<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Both Werling and Bessesen swam season bests for the Braves in the individual medley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>50 Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Elise Case-L 31.05<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Chloe Post-B &amp; Mackenzie Fruchey-L 33.36<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Madeline Witte-B 33.51<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Izzy Krull-B 34.38<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1M Diving<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Karly Zook-L 123.00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>100 Fly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Izabella Werling-B 1:23.40<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Alana Doty-L 1:27.22<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>100 Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Ella Hockemeyer-B 1:03.58<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Tori McCullough-B 1:09.28<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Langley Murray-B 1:14.09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Ella Hockemeyer swam her season best for the Braves. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>500 Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Sydney Bessesen-B 6:51.53<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Kaitlyn Foor-L 7:51.60<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Despite having a huge lead, the freshman Bessesen still pushed herself to a new career best in the 500, breaking her previous mark by 23 seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>200 Free Relay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Leo 2:01.73<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Bellmont 2:08.77<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hockemeyer-McCullough-Krull-Witte<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>100 Back<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Kenley Benson-L 1:14.55<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Langley Murray-B 1:23.01<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Noelle Hippensteel-B 1:43.03<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Langley Murray&#8217;s time was her best of the season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>100 Breast<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Abigail DeKoninck-L 1:38.40<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Chloe Post-B 1:40.09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Sophia Silva-B 1:50.53<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Chloe Post swam a new career best to finish second in the breaststroke. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>400 Free Relay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Bellmont 4:34.82<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Werling-McCullough-Bessesen-Hockemeyer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Leo 5:07.58<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Bellmont 5:16.44<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Witte-Hippensteel-Murray-Post<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DANE FUELLING WZBD.com The Bellmont Braves earned a split at the Helen P. 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