ROCKFORD, Ill. (February 19, 2007) -- The Edgewood College men's basketball team concluded its regular season Monday night with a 71-59 victory over the Rockford Regents in a make-up game that was scheduled for February 13th, 2007. Jon Ciche (Franklin, Wis.) flirted with a triple double as he tied for a team lead in points with 16, grabbed eight rebounds, and swatted a career high nine blocks.

Charlie Averkamp (New Berlin, Wis.) tied for the lead in points with 16 and also grabbed 14 rebounds to claim his Northern Athletics Conference leading 10th double-double of the 2006-07 season. Kyle Scott (Burlington, Wis.) also scored in double figures for the Eagles with 11 points.

The Eagles (17-7, 15-3 NAC) regular season finish gives them a Northern Athletics Conference Tournament first round bye and gives them a home game where they will play the winner of No. 6 Benedictine and No. 3 Dominican on Friday, February 23rd at 7:05 p.m. in the Todd Wehr Edgedome. Live streaming audio will be availble for this game at www.EdgewoodCollegeEagles.com beginning at 6:45 with the pre-game show.

-Bill Dictus, Edgewood College Sports Information