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  • Minnesota High School Basketball - Brainerd nips Alexandria

    January 26, 2023: Brainerd, MN 56401

    Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Brainerd Warriors (Brainerd, MN) and the visiting Alexandria Cardinals (Alexandria, MN), saw Brainerd's basketball squad hold off Alexandria by a tally of 75-72.

    With the victory, Brainerd improves its record to 10-3 on the campaign. The Warriors travel to Elk River (Elk River, MN) to play the Elks in a AAAA Section 8 challenge on Saturday, January 28. The Elks come into the challenge with a record of 5-8. Elk River lost 82-48 in their recent non-league challenge against Totino-Grace (Fridley, MN)

    Next up, the Cardinals play the Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm (Sauk Rapids, MN) in a AAA Section 8 challenge, on Tuesday, January 31. Alexandria will attempt to improve on its 12-2 season record.

Deanna RoderickCardinals All-Star Reporter
  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Alexandria 0, Brainerd 0
    @ 6:49 PM
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance About 100
    @ 6:49 PM
  3. 1st Quarter
  4. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Alexandria won the tip off.
    @ 7:10 PM
  5. 2 - 0

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #3 Chase Thompson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 2, Brainerd 0
    Chase Thompson3 - SF
    @ 7:10 PM
  6. 4 - 0

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #4 Jaxon Schoenrock makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 4, Brainerd 0
    Jaxon Schoenrock
    @ 7:11 PM
  7. 4 - 3

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #3 Eli Tautges makes a 3pt Field Goal. Alexandria 4, Brainerd 3
    Eli Tautges
    @ 7:11 PM
  8. 6 - 3

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #3 Chase Thompson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 6, Brainerd 3
    Chase Thompson3 - SF
    @ 7:11 PM
  9. 6 - 6

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #12 Jake Merseth makes a 3pt Field Goal. Alexandria 6, Brainerd 6
    Jake Merseth12 - SG, PG
    @ 7:12 PM
  10. 8 - 6

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #11 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 8, Brainerd 6
    @ 7:13 PM
  11. 8 - 9

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #12 Jake Merseth makes a 3pt Field Goal. Alexandria 8, Brainerd 9
    Jake Merseth12 - SG, PG
    @ 7:13 PM
  12. 8 - 9

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Alexandria - #0 Mason Witt. Alexandria 8, Brainerd 9
    Mason Witt0 - PG
    @ 7:14 PM
  13. 10 - 9

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #2 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 10, Brainerd 9
    @ 7:14 PM
  14. 10 - 9

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Alexandria - #0 Mason Witt. Alexandria 10, Brainerd 9
    Mason Witt0 - PG
    @ 7:14 PM
  15. 10 - 9

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Brainerd - #12 Jake Merseth. Alexandria 10, Brainerd 9
    Jake Merseth12 - SG, PG
    @ 7:15 PM
  16. 11 - 9

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #11 makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 11, Brainerd 9
    @ 7:16 PM
  17. 13 - 9

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #3 Chase Thompson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 13, Brainerd 9
    Chase Thompson3 - SF
    @ 7:16 PM
  18. 15 - 9

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #3 Chase Thompson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 15, Brainerd 9
    Chase Thompson3 - SF
    @ 7:17 PM
  19. 15 - 12

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #13 Luke Diem makes a 3pt Field Goal. Alexandria 15, Brainerd 12
    Luke Diem13 - PF
    @ 7:17 PM
  20. 18 - 12

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #2 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Alexandria 18, Brainerd 12
    @ 7:18 PM
  21. 18 - 14

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #3 Eli Tautges makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 18, Brainerd 14
    Eli Tautges
    @ 7:19 PM
  22. 21 - 14

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #3 Chase Thompson makes a 3pt Field Goal. Alexandria 21, Brainerd 14
    Chase Thompson3 - SF
    @ 7:19 PM
  23. 23 - 14

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #2 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 23, Brainerd 14
    @ 7:20 PM
  24. 23 - 14

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Brainerd. Alexandria 23, Brainerd 14
    @ 7:20 PM
  25. 23 - 14

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Alexandria - #33. Alexandria 23, Brainerd 14
    @ 7:22 PM
  26. 23 - 15

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 23, Brainerd 15
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 7:22 PM
  27. 23 - 16

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 23, Brainerd 16
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 7:22 PM
  28. 23 - 18

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 23, Brainerd 18
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 7:23 PM
  29. 25 - 18

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #13 Samson Hagstrom makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 25, Brainerd 18
    Samson Hagstrom13 - SG
    @ 7:24 PM
  30. 25 - 18

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Brainerd - #13 Luke Diem. Alexandria 25, Brainerd 18
    Luke Diem13 - PF
    @ 7:24 PM
  31. 26 - 18

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #13 Samson Hagstrom makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 26, Brainerd 18
    Samson Hagstrom13 - SG
    @ 7:24 PM
  32. 26 - 20

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 26, Brainerd 20
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 7:24 PM
  33. 26 - 22

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 26, Brainerd 22
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 7:26 PM
  34. 26 - 25

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #3 Eli Tautges makes a 3pt Field Goal. Alexandria 26, Brainerd 25
    Eli Tautges
    @ 7:26 PM
  35. 26 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Brainerd - #33 Garrett Gilbert. Alexandria 26, Brainerd 25
    Garrett Gilbert
    @ 7:27 PM
  36. 27 - 25

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #2 makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 27, Brainerd 25
    @ 7:27 PM
  37. 28 - 25

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #2 makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 28, Brainerd 25
    @ 7:27 PM
  38. 28 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Alexandria - #11. Alexandria 28, Brainerd 25
    @ 7:28 PM
  39. 28 - 26

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 28, Brainerd 26
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 7:28 PM
  40. 28 - 27

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 28, Brainerd 27
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 7:28 PM
  41. 30 - 27

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #11 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 30, Brainerd 27
    @ 7:29 PM
  42. 30 - 27

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Brainerd - #32 Jon Benson. Alexandria 30, Brainerd 27
    Jon Benson32 - PF, C
    @ 7:30 PM
  43. 31 - 27

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #3 Chase Thompson makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 31, Brainerd 27
    Chase Thompson3 - SF
    @ 7:30 PM
  44. 32 - 27

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #3 Chase Thompson makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 32, Brainerd 27
    Chase Thompson3 - SF
    @ 7:30 PM
  45. 34 - 27

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #3 Chase Thompson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 34, Brainerd 27
    Chase Thompson3 - SF
    @ 7:31 PM
  46. 34 - 27

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Alexandria - #33. Alexandria 34, Brainerd 27
    @ 7:32 PM
  47. 34 - 27

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Alexandria - #0 Mason Witt. Alexandria 34, Brainerd 27
    Mason Witt0 - PG
    @ 7:33 PM
  48. 34 - 28

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #3 Eli Tautges makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 34, Brainerd 28
    Eli Tautges
    @ 7:33 PM
  49. 34 - 29

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #3 Eli Tautges makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 34, Brainerd 29
    Eli Tautges
    @ 7:34 PM
  50. 34 - 29

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Brainerd. Alexandria 34, Brainerd 29
    @ 7:34 PM
  51. 36 - 29

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #3 Chase Thompson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 36, Brainerd 29
    Chase Thompson3 - SF
    @ 7:35 PM
  52. 36 - 31

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #2 Eli Hoelz makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 36, Brainerd 31
    Eli Hoelz2 - PG
    @ 7:35 PM
  53. 38 - 31

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #2 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 38, Brainerd 31
    @ 7:35 PM
  54. 40 - 31

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #2 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 40, Brainerd 31
    @ 7:36 PM
  55. 2nd Quarter
  56. 40 - 31

    End of 1st Quarter

    Alexandria 40, Brainerd 31
    @ 7:37 PM
  57. Halftime
  58. 40 - 31

    Halftime

    Alexandria 40, Brainerd 31
    We noticed it's halftime, checkout this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    @ 7:37 PM
  59. 3rd Quarter
  60. 40 - 31

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Brainerd's ball.
    @ 7:52 PM
  61. 40 - 33

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 40, Brainerd 33
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 7:53 PM
  62. 42 - 33

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #3 Chase Thompson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 42, Brainerd 33
    Chase Thompson3 - SF
    @ 7:53 PM
  63. 42 - 35

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 42, Brainerd 35
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 7:54 PM
  64. 42 - 37

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 42, Brainerd 37
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 7:54 PM
  65. 45 - 37

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #2 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Alexandria 45, Brainerd 37
    @ 7:54 PM
  66. 45 - 39

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #33 Garrett Gilbert makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 45, Brainerd 39
    Garrett Gilbert
    @ 7:55 PM
  67. 45 - 39

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Brainerd - #3 Eli Tautges. Alexandria 45, Brainerd 39
    Eli Tautges
    @ 7:55 PM
  68. 45 - 41

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #2 Eli Hoelz makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 45, Brainerd 41
    Eli Hoelz2 - PG
    @ 7:56 PM
  69. 47 - 41

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #0 Mason Witt makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 47, Brainerd 41
    Mason Witt0 - PG
    @ 7:57 PM
  70. 47 - 44

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #12 Jake Merseth makes a 3pt Field Goal. Alexandria 47, Brainerd 44
    Jake Merseth12 - SG, PG
    @ 7:58 PM
  71. 47 - 47

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #2 Eli Hoelz makes a 3pt Field Goal. Alexandria 47, Brainerd 47
    Eli Hoelz2 - PG
    @ 7:59 PM
  72. 47 - 47

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Alexandria. Alexandria 47, Brainerd 47
    @ 7:59 PM
  73. 50 - 47

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #33 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Alexandria 50, Brainerd 47
    @ 8:01 PM
  74. 50 - 47

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Brainerd - #33 Garrett Gilbert. Alexandria 50, Brainerd 47
    Garrett Gilbert
    @ 8:02 PM
  75. 50 - 47

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Alexandria - #11. Alexandria 50, Brainerd 47
    @ 8:03 PM
  76. 50 - 49

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #21 Sawyer Hennessey makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 50, Brainerd 49
    Sawyer Hennessey21 - PG, SG
    @ 8:03 PM
  77. 52 - 49

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #0 Mason Witt makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 52, Brainerd 49
    Mason Witt0 - PG
    @ 8:04 PM
  78. 52 - 49

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Alexandria - #0 Mason Witt. Alexandria 52, Brainerd 49
    Mason Witt0 - PG
    @ 8:05 PM
  79. 52 - 51

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #2 Eli Hoelz makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 52, Brainerd 51
    Eli Hoelz2 - PG
    @ 8:05 PM
  80. 54 - 51

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #4 Jaxon Schoenrock makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 54, Brainerd 51
    Jaxon Schoenrock
    @ 8:06 PM
  81. 54 - 53

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 54, Brainerd 53
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 8:07 PM
  82. 54 - 53

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Alexandria - #13 Samson Hagstrom. Alexandria 54, Brainerd 53
    Samson Hagstrom13 - SG
    @ 8:07 PM
  83. 54 - 54

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 54, Brainerd 54
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 8:07 PM
  84. 56 - 54

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #4 Jaxon Schoenrock makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 56, Brainerd 54
    Jaxon Schoenrock
    @ 8:07 PM
  85. 56 - 54

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich. Alexandria 56, Brainerd 54
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 8:08 PM
  86. 58 - 54

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #2 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 58, Brainerd 54
    @ 8:08 PM
  87. 61 - 54

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #3 Chase Thompson makes a 3pt Field Goal. Alexandria 61, Brainerd 54
    Chase Thompson3 - SF
    @ 8:09 PM
  88. 61 - 57

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich makes a 3pt Field Goal. Alexandria 61, Brainerd 57
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 8:09 PM
  89. 61 - 57

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Brainerd - #33 Garrett Gilbert. Alexandria 61, Brainerd 57
    Garrett Gilbert
    @ 8:10 PM
  90. 63 - 57

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #3 Chase Thompson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 63, Brainerd 57
    Chase Thompson3 - SF
    @ 8:11 PM
  91. 63 - 60

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #2 Eli Hoelz makes a 3pt Field Goal. Alexandria 63, Brainerd 60
    Eli Hoelz2 - PG
    @ 8:11 PM
  92. 63 - 60

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Alexandria. Alexandria 63, Brainerd 60
    @ 8:14 PM
  93. 63 - 60

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Brainerd - #3 Eli Tautges. Alexandria 63, Brainerd 60
    Eli Tautges
    @ 8:16 PM
  94. 64 - 60

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #11 makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 64, Brainerd 60
    @ 8:16 PM
  95. 65 - 60

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #11 makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 65, Brainerd 60
    @ 8:16 PM
  96. 65 - 62

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 65, Brainerd 62
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 8:16 PM
  97. 65 - 62

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Brainerd - #32 Jon Benson. Alexandria 65, Brainerd 62
    Jon Benson32 - PF, C
    @ 8:17 PM
  98. 65 - 64

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #12 Jake Merseth makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 65, Brainerd 64
    Jake Merseth12 - SG, PG
    @ 8:17 PM
  99. 67 - 64

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #0 Mason Witt makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 67, Brainerd 64
    Mason Witt0 - PG
    @ 8:17 PM
  100. 67 - 66

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 67, Brainerd 66
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 8:18 PM
  101. 67 - 66

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Alexandria - #11. Alexandria 67, Brainerd 66
    @ 8:19 PM
  102. 67 - 67

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #12 Jake Merseth makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 67, Brainerd 67
    Jake Merseth12 - SG, PG
    @ 8:19 PM
  103. 67 - 67

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Alexandria. Alexandria 67, Brainerd 67
    @ 8:20 PM
  104. 69 - 67

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #2 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 69, Brainerd 67
    @ 8:21 PM
  105. 69 - 67

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Brainerd - #32 Jon Benson. Alexandria 69, Brainerd 67
    Jon Benson32 - PF, C
    @ 8:21 PM
  106. 70 - 67

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #2 makes a Free Throw. Alexandria 70, Brainerd 67
    @ 8:22 PM
  107. 70 - 70

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #2 Eli Hoelz makes a 3pt Field Goal. Alexandria 70, Brainerd 70
    Eli Hoelz2 - PG
    @ 8:22 PM
  108. 70 - 70

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Alexandria. Alexandria 70, Brainerd 70
    @ 8:22 PM
  109. 70 - 70

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Alexandria - #4 Jaxon Schoenrock. Alexandria 70, Brainerd 70
    Jaxon Schoenrock
    @ 8:24 PM
  110. 4th Quarter
  111. 70 - 70

    End of 3rd Quarter

    Alexandria 70, Brainerd 70
    @ 8:28 PM
  112. 72 - 70

    Score Alert

    Alexandria - #2 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 72, Brainerd 70
    @ 8:30 PM
  113. 72 - 72

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #1 Johnny Pecarich makes a 2pt Field Goal. Alexandria 72, Brainerd 72
    Johnny Pecarich1 - PG, SG
    @ 8:31 PM
  114. 72 - 75

    Score Alert

    Brainerd - #2 Eli Hoelz makes a 3pt Field Goal. Alexandria 72, Brainerd 75
    Eli Hoelz2 - PG
    @ 8:34 PM
  115. Final
  116. 72 - 75

    End of Game

    Alexandria 72, Brainerd 75
    @ 8:34 PM

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Game

Thu., Jan. 26, 2023 @ 7:15p
The Brainerd (MN) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Alexandria (MN) by a score of 75-72.

Matchup history

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Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Alexandria
37.1035.4.172.3
Brainerd
28.0034.02.577.7

Alexandria Videos

Brainerd Videos

Season recap

Overall record
26-6
22-6
League
12-1
8-1
Non-League
10-2
13-4
Head to Head
1-1
1-1
Home
12-4
8-2
Away
12-1
8-3
Neutral
2-1
6-1
Playoff
3-2
1-1
In-State
26-6
22-6
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.812
.786
Conference %
.923
.889
PF
2,314
2,176
PA
1,727
1,832
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Common opponents

2 - 0
2 - 0
1 - 0
1 - 0
2 - 1
2 - 0
3 - 0
2 - 0
3 - 0
2 - 0
2 - 0
2 - 0
2 - 0
2 - 0
1 - 0
0 - 2

Rankings

MN
State Division
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