Twelve school records fall at Warrior Invitational
St. Ambrose set 12 school records at the mid-season three-day Midland Warrior Invitational in Fremont, Neb.
Eight records came on the men's side, and half of those were set by Cory Werrett. Werrett broke both freestyle sprint records, recording a time of 20.36 seconds in the 50-yard freestyle and a time of 44.97 seconds in the 100 free. He also set school records in both the 50-yard breaststroke (25.89) and the 100-yard breaststroke (55.19).
Jayden Coetzer broke a pair of records, setting new marks in both the 100-yard backstroke (50.13) and 200-yard backstroke (1:49.20). Jonas Friess set a new school record in the 500-yard freestyle by touching the wall in 4:33.77. Mikhi Hassim set the final men's record by posting a time of 22.36 seconds in the 50-yard butterfly.
On the women's side, Anna Gute broke both freestyle sprint marks. She established a new mark in the 50 free in 23.90 seconds and the 100 free in 53.16 seconds. Irene Artabe set a Bee record in the 50-yard backstroke with a time of 27.31 seconds.
Gute, Artabe, Ruthie Gemmen and Leyre Antonanzas combined for an SAU record-time of 1:38.74 in the 200-yard freestyle relay.
School records:
Men's 50 free: Cory Werrett - 20.36
Men's 100 free: Cory Werrett - 44.97
Men's 50 breast: Cory Werrett - 25.89
Men's 100 breast: Cory Werrett - 55.19
Men's 500 free: Jonas Friess - 4:33.77
Men's 100 back: Jayden Coetzer - 50.13
Men's 200 back: Jayden Coetzer - 1:49.20
Men's 50 fly: Mikhi Hassim - 22.36
Women's 50 free: Anna Gute - 23.90
Women's 100 free: Anna Gute - 53.16
Women's 50 back: Irene Artabe - 27.31
Women's 200 free relay: Anna Gute, Irene Artabe, Ruthie Gemmen, Leyre Antonanzas - 1:38.74
The Bee men won the event while the SAU women took second place.
St. Ambrose will next compete at Lewis on Jan. 11.
St. Ambrose men's results - finals
200 free relay: Carter Gaber, Mikhi Hassim, Gavin Hopewell, Benny Zarhin (1:24.39); Carter Prull, Gonzalo Saenz, Thomas Noller, Lucas Ascua (1:27.15); Sebastian Pereira, Jayden Coetzer, Luke Thomas, Marat Usov (1:28.83); Henry Van Dyke, Tayden Blair, Michael Taylor, Joseph Blasen (1:33.76); David Schneider, Khalil Ruiz, Nathan Anderson, Nathan Calhoun (DQ); Cory Werrett, Riley Stevenson, Brett Jones, Panagiotis Pappous (DQ)
500 free: 1-Jonas Friess (4:33.77); 4-Juan Gomez (4:50.10); 5-Luke Sproule (4:54.01); 9-Vincent Meo (5:09.72); 12-Joseph Blasen (5:09.69)
200 IM: 1-Mikhi Hassim (1:52.33); 2-Marat Usov (1:52.92); 3-Jayden Coetzer (1:54.13); 6-Sebastian Pereira (1:59.39); 7-Luke Thomas (1:59.59); 8-Walter De Jongh (2:01.51); 9-Thomas Noller (2:01.77); 12-Michael Taylor (2:01.48); 17-David Schneider (2:05.53); 22-Nathan Calhoun (2:07.30); 24-Tayden Blair (2:09.44); 25-Khalil Ruiz (2:09.60)
50 free: 1-Cory Werrett (20.36); 2-Riley Stevenson (20.70); 3-Carter Gaber (21.11); 4-Brett Jones (21.39); 5-Panagiotis Pappous (21.52); 12-Carter Prull (21.74); 13-Benny Zarhin (21.81); 14-Gavin Hopewell (21.82); 16-Gonzalo Saenz (21.88); 24-Lucas Ascua (22.90); 28-Henry Van Dyke (23.30)
800 free relay: Thomas Noller, Brett Jones, Juan Gomez, Benny Zarhin (7:05.25); Jayden Coetzer, Lucas Ascua, Luke Sproule, Vincent Meo (7:16.74); Mikhi Hassim, Panagiotis Pappous, Marat Usov, Jonas Friess (DQ)
200 medley relay: 1-Carter Gaber, Cory Werrett, Riley Stevenson, Panagiotis Pappous (1:33.27); Gavin Hopewell, Mikhi Hassim, Sebastian Pereira, Brett Jones (1:36.10); Carter Prull, Luke Thomas, Gonzalo Saenz, Benny Zarhin (1:37.01); Nathan Anderson, Nathan Calhoun, Khalil Ruiz, David Schneider (1:41.84); Michael Taylor, Joseph Blasen, Walter De Jongh, Henry Van Dyke (1:43.20)
1m diving: 1-Bram Mess (211.20); 2-Lane Otte (203.70)
400 IM: 1-Marat Usov (4:03.11); 2-Luke Sproule (4:15.02); 5-Joseph Blasen (4:28.24); 7-Jayden Coetzer (4:34.02)
100 fly: 1-Mikhi Hassim (49.34); 2-Riley Stevenson (50.33); 8-Sebastian Pereira (52.87); 9-Walter De Jongh (53.51); 14-Khalil Ruiz (54.25); 16-Gonzalo Saenz (54.31); 17-Vincent Meo (55.00); 20-Nathan Calhoun (56.37)
200 free: 1-Jonas Friess (1:40.16); 3-Juan Gomez (1:44.15); 5-Benny Zarhin (1:45.86); 11-Brett Jones (1:46.84); 17-Panagiotis Pappous (2:04.99)
100 breast: 1-Cory Werrett (55.19); 3-Luke Thomas (58.24); 9-Thomas Noller (1:00.45); 12-Walter De Jongh (1:01.02); 13-Tayden Blair (1:02.39); 14-Joseph Blasen (1:02.84); 15-Nathan Calhoun (1:03.00); 17-Lucas Ascua (1:04.67)
100 back: 1-Jayden Coetzer (50.29); 2-Carter Gaber (52.59); 4-Carter Prull (53.41); 5-Gavin Hopewell (53.52); 7-Gonzalo Saenz (54.28); 12-Nathan Anderson (55.48); 13-Michael Taylor (55.93); 14-David Schneider (57.15); 16-Henry Van Dyke (59.81)
400 medley relay: 1-Jayden Coetzer, Cory Werrett, Riley Stevenson, Jonas Friess (3:23.39); Gavin Hopewell, Thomas Noller, Marat Usov, Benny Zarhin (3:32.43); Carter Gaber, Luke Thomas, Sebastian Pereira, Brett Jones (3:32.75); Carter Prull, Walter De Jongh, Gonzalo Saenz, Panagiotis Pappous (3:38.65); David Schneider, Tayden Blair, Vincent Meo, Henry Van Dyke (3:45.74)
1m diving: 1-Bram Mess (363.50); 2-Lane Otte (324.15)
200 back: 1-Jayden Coetzer (1:49.20); 4-Gavin Hopewell (1:58.96); 6-Luke Sproule (1:59.71); 7-Michael Taylor (2:00.47); 10-David Schneider (2:02.73)
100 free: 1-Cory Werrett (44.97); 3-Panagiotis Pappous (46.12); 4-Jonas Friess (46.33); 6-Carter Prull (47.36); 7-Benny Zarhin (47.47); 9-Carter Gaber (47.76); 10-Brett Jones (49.20); 11-Gonzalo Saenz (47.83); 21-Riley Stevenson (45.69); 23-Henry Van Dyke (49.11); 27-Sebastian Pereira (51.19); 29-Lucas Ascua (51.38); 30-Tayden Blair (51.55)
200 breast: 2-Mikhi Hassim (2:05.30); 3-Luke Thomas (2:05.64); 6-Joseph Blasen (2:15.52); 8-Thomas Noller (2:19.74)
200 fly: 1-Marat Usov (1:53.61); 3-Juan Gomez (1:56.50); 5-Luke Sproule (2:00.52); 7-Khalil Ruiz (2:03.68); 11-Walter De Jongh (2:03.56); 13-Nathan Calhoun (2:07.00)
1650 free: 6-Vincent Meo (18:13.86)
400 free relay: 1-Riley Stevenson, Panagiotis Pappous, Cory Werrett, Jonas Friess (3:05.14); Brett Jones, Benny Zarhin, Carter Prull, Carter Gaber (3:09.64); Gavin Hopewell, Gonzalo Saenz, Luke Thomas, Juan Gomez (3:12.73); Thomas Noller, Marat Usov, Sebastian Pereira, Michael Taylor (3:15.39); Lucas Ascua, Henry Van Dyke, Tayden Blair, Jayden Coetzer (3:16.98); Vincent Meo, David Schneider, Walter De Jongh, Luke Sproule (3:22.23); Nathan Anderson, Joseph Blasen, Nathan Calhoun, Khalil Ruiz (3:30.40)