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Basketball doublehheader postponed until Sunday

MADISON, Wis. --

Saturday's Lake Michigan Conference doublehheader featuring the Edgewood College women's and men's basketball teams versus Wisconsin Lutheran College has been postponed due to inclement weather. The games will be played on Sunday, Jan, 23 at the Todd Wehr Edgedome in Madison. The women will tip-off at 5 p.m. followed by the men at 7:15 p.m.
 
On the men's side, WLC comes in with a perfect 5-0 record in the LMC (8-8 overall). The Warriors feature leading scorer Kevin Christensen averaging 20.5 points per game. The Warriors are currently riding a four-game winning streak and are winners of seven out of their last nine games.

Meanwhile, the Eagles are currently 10-7 overall (4-1 LMC) and are coming off a tough loss to UW-Stevens Point. The Eagles are led by a trio of scorers with Seth Cooper leading the way at 19.2 ppg followed by freshman Charlie Averkamp and senior Greg Blaska at 15.7 and 12.9 ppg, respectively. The contest features an interesting match up with Edgewood College averaging better than 69 points per contest while Wisconsin Lutheran is averaging over 73 per game.

On the women's side, Edgewood College comes into Saturday's contest with an overall record of 10-7 (4-2 LMC) after their 53-32 win over Alverno College this past Tuesday. The Eagles' balanced scoring attack is led by freshman Nickie Updike at 13.5 ppg followed by sophomore Jordane Kittoe at 12.9 ppg. The Eagles have won four out of their last five games, and look to gain some momentum in the conference standings. 
 
Wisconsin Lutheran enters Saturday night's game one game ahead of Edgewood College in the league standings with a 5-1 conference record. The Warriors are coming off an LMC victory over Concordia University this past Tuesday. WLC's balanced scoring attack, similar to that of the Eagles, is led by Emily Laete with 13.9 ppg followed by Kami Ten Pas with 12.6 ppg.

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