SHEYBOYGAN, Wis. (May 13, 2005) -- The Edgewood College baseball team started the Lake Michigan Conference Tournament on the right track, defeating the Wisconsin Lutheran Warriors (11-29) 9-1 at Wildwood Park in Sheboygan.

Senior Dave Scheidell (Milton, Wis.) earned the win on the mound for the Eagles, pitching 7.0 innings, surrendering only one run on two hits, walking three and striking out seven. Ryan Halliburton (Dewey, Ariz.) pitched the final two innings of the game unscathed. 

Offensively, the Eagles (25-15) were led by Ricky Martinez (Beach Park, Ill.) and Joe Feistel (Appleton, Wis.) who each had three hits. Andrew Handorf (Deforest, Wis.) and Karl Reynolds (Dodgeville, Wis.) collected two hits a peice and also had two RBI's. 

The Eagles will now advance to the Lake Michigan Conference Tournament semifinals which will take place tonight after the conclusion of the WLC-Lakeland College contest. 

Game Story Written by Jeff Dorschner