{"id":398196,"date":"2019-10-14T19:00:23","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T02:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=398196"},"modified":"2019-10-14T19:00:23","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T02:00:23","slug":"two-time-missouri-class-1-state-champ-jacob-bening-will-stay-in-state-verbals-to-msu-bears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/two-time-missouri-class-1-state-champ-jacob-bening-will-stay-in-state-verbals-to-msu-bears\/","title":{"rendered":"Two-Time Missouri Class 1 State Champ Jacob Bening Will Stay In State; Verbals to MSU Bears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW COMMIT:\u00a0<\/strong>Missouri State University has added yet another verbal commitment to their growing class of 2024, this time from local product <strong>Jacob Bening\u00a0<\/strong>of Cape Girardeau, Mo.<\/p>\n<p>He will join\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Nick Andres<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/missouri-state-adds-another-verbal-from-oklahoma-sprinter-micah-chambers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Micah Chambers<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/missouri-state-adds-verbal-from-iowa-hs-500-free-champ-dylan-moffatt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Dylan Moffatt<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/three-time-missouri-class-1-state-champ-aj-huskey-will-stay-in-state-and-swim-for-msu-bears\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>AJ Huskey<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/club-north-swimmings-robbie-hill-sends-in-state-verbal-to-missouri-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Robbie Hill<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/ymca-national-champion-james-doromal-verbally-commits-to-missouri-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>James Doromal<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0in Springfield next fall.<\/p>\n<p>A U.S. Open qualifier in both backstroke events, Bening does his club swimming with River City Aquatics. He earned bronze in the 100m back and took seventh in the 200m back this past summer at Des Moines Futures after scoring four gold medals at Ozark LCM Seniors. Last winter, he placed fourth in the 200 back at Columbia Sectionals before going on to win that event at Florida Gold Coast Seniors.<\/p>\n<p>Also competing for Central High School, Bening is a six-time Missouri Class 1 State Championship finalist and most recently helped the Tigers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/central-cape-girardeau-sets-four-records-three-peats-at-missouri-boys-class-1-state-championships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">earn their third-straight<\/a> team title.\u00a0He won the 100 back and was the 100 free runner-up as a junior after winning both of those events during his sophomore season.<\/p>\n<p>He told\u00a0<em>Swimming World:<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>&#8220;I&#8217;m very excited to announce that I will continue my athletic and academic career at Missouri state university. I knew right away as soon as I stepped on campus their atmosphere was perfect for me. Their coaching and staff are amazing and I look forward to swimming with this amazing team&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>His best times include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>50 back &#8211; 23.62<\/li>\n<li>100 back &#8211; 49.85<\/li>\n<li>200 back &#8211; 1:47.95<\/li>\n<li>100 free &#8211; 46.29<\/li>\n<li>200 free &#8211; 1:43.69<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Bening will make an immediate impact when he suits up for the Bears at the start of the 2020-21 season as his best times already rank near the top of their lineup. 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