Cade Rosenwald was the only individual winner for Brainerd and he swam on the lone winning relay for the Warriors who were defeated 108-76 by the Central Lakes Conference powerhouse Sartell Sabres Thursday, Feb. 4, at Brainerd High School.
Sartell is 4-0 in the conference and 5-0 overall, while Brainerd dropped to 1-2 in the CLC and overall.
Rosenwald led the field with a 55.25 in the 100-yard butterfly and teamed up with Tristan Dawson, Cayden Sumption and Baden Bastien to win the 200 medley relay.
Dawson collected a couple of second-place finishes in the 200 individual medley and 100 backstroke. Also turning in seconds were Mason Kuepers in the 200 freestyle, Thomas Ruhl in the 50 freestyle and Jalen Emslander in diving.
The Warrior 200 free and 400 free relays also finished second.
Sartell 108, Brainerd 76
200 medley relay: 1-Brainerd (Tristan Dawson, Cayden Sumption, Cade Rosenwald, Baden Bastien) 1:45.84; 4-Brainerd (Nate Chaussee, Brandon Brichacek, Lance Zemke, David Rollins) 1:58.18
200 freestyle: 1-Carter Larson (Sar) 1:47.54, 2-Mason Kuepers (Brd) 1:51.99, 4-Nolan Thiesse (Brd) 2:04.60, 6-Logan Kuepers (Brd) 2:21.69
200 individual medley: 1-George Larson (Sar) 2:08.98, 2-Dawson 2:14.08, 4-Sumption 2:18.74, 6-Sam McCulley (Brd) 2:27.89
50 freestyle: 1-Garrett Maras (Sar) 22.41, 2-Thomas Ruhl (Brd) 23.03, 3-Rosenwald 23.43, 6-Rollins 25.24
Diving: 1-David Binsfeld (Sar) 228.45, 2-Jalen Emslander (Brd) 192.45, 3-David Rollins (Brd) 186.70, 6-Wyatt Gabrielson (Brd) 142.05
100 butterfly: 1- Rosenwald 55.25, 4-Zemke 102.10, 6-Chaussee 1:09.75
100 freestyle: 1-(Maras) Sar) 48.12, 3-Mason Kuepers 49.99, 4-Ruhl 51.12, 6-McCulley 55.67
500 freestyle: 1-Carter Larson (Sar) 5:07.89, 4-Bastien 5:40.75, 5-Thiesse 5:40.75, 6-Logan Kuepers 6:13.14
200 freestyle relay: 1-Sartell 1:30.67; 2-Brainerd (Ruhl Sumption, Bastien, Mason Kuepers) 1:35.82; 5-Brainerd (Rollins, Birchacek, McCulley, Thiesse) 1:45.80
100 backstroke: 1-Jack Thomas (Sar) 55.98, 2-Dawson 59.03, 4-Zamke 1:03.31, 6-Alex Kuepers 1:13.38
100 breaststroke: 1-David Zhang (Sar) 1:07.75, 3-Sumption 1:12.47, 5-Brichacek 1:18.95, 6-Chaussee 1:19.09
400 freestyle relay: 1-Sartell 3:17.74; 2-Brainerd (Rosenwald, Ruhl, Dawson, Mason Kuepers) 3:29.59; 4-Brainerd (Bastien, Thiesse, Zemke, McCulley) 3:47.54
Conference: Brd 1-2. Overall: Brd 1-2. Next: Brainerd at Alexandria 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9.
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