Bellmont Volleyball…Looking For ‘One More’ State Title

VIDEO: Bellmont’s 16th semi-state appearance ended in hardware after the team swept West Lafayette in three sets to claim the program’s fourth semi-state championship.@BellmontVB @bellmontvb1 @wane15 pic.twitter.com/4oGXMA0OBe

— Colton Howard (@ColtonHowardTV) October 31, 2021

(11-1-21) The Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) 3A State Volleyball Championship match will feature two schools who are not strangers to playing at the highest level – Bellmont and Brebeuf Jesuit.

Bellmont had no problem on Saturday at the Huntington North 3A State Semi-State Volleyball Championship beating West Lafayette 25-13, 25-16, 25-15. Bellmont will play Brebeuf Jesuit at 4 p.m. Saturday at Worthen Arena in Muncie for the State Championship.

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With the win Bellmont picks up its second semi-state title in three seasons, it was their 16th trip to the semi-states. Bellmont’s last trip to the State Final game was in 2020 when they lost to Brownstown Central 22-25, 25-21, 34-32, 25-19.

Braves win a 5 set thriller! #StateBound pic.twitter.com/adkhuAUzC6

— Brebeuf Volleyball (@BrebeufVB) October 30, 2021

It took the Braves five sets to beat Silver Creek at the Columbus East semi-state…they were led by Delaney Seaman 18 kills, 29 assists and 2 aces. Lola Schumacher had 27 digs. Elizabeth Phillips had 6 blocks.

Brebeuf Jesuit 25 25 21 24 15
Silver Creek 21 16 25 26 8

Brebeuf Jesuit has won four 3A state titles 2003 (3A), 2005 (3A), 2009 (3A), 2013 (3 and has been runner-up three times 2010 (2A), 2017 (3A), 2020 (3A). Last year the Braves lost to Ft. Wayne Bishop Dwenger in five sets 22-25, 19-25, 27-25, 25-15, 17-15.

Class 3A State Championship, 4 pm ET 
Bellmont (30-5) vs. Brebeuf Jesuit (31-3)