VERONA, Wis. (April 9, 2006) – The Edgewood College baseball team improved its overall record to 17-6 and 7-1 in the Lake Michigan Conference on Sunday by sweeping a doubleheader over MSOE (5-14, 2-3 LMC). Playing at Stampfl Field, the Eagles won by scores of 15-4 and 17-7.

Andrew Handorf (DeForest, Wis.) and Tyler Dahmen (Madison, Wis.) each picked up five hits on the day, and Ricky Martinez (Beach Park, Ill.) blasted three home runs. Together, the trio combined for 23 RBIs with Handorf leading the way with 10 runs driven in.

Ryan Halliburton (Dewey, Ariz.) remained undefeated on the mound, as the junior right-handed pitcher improved to 5-0. Halliburton hurled six innings. He allowed hits without an earned run. Jeff Potts (Kirkland, Wash.) moved to 5-2 on the hill with the victory in game two. Potts, a southpaw, gave up nine hits in seven innings. He surrendered six runs, three earned, while walking three and striking out three.

The Eagles will host LMC newcomer Dominican University (11-10, 6-1 LMC) on Thursday, April 13. First pitch is scheduled for 3 p.m. at Stampfl Field.