MADISON- Men's Basketball hosted their home finale at the Todd Wehr Edgedome Saturday. They took on No. 7 Wisconsin Lutheran for Senior Day and Jam the Gym. The Warriors (21-2, 14-2 NACC) commanded a fast-paced affair and earned a 107-83 victory over the Eagles (4-20, 3-14).
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Wisconsin Lutheran took over early, scoring the first eight points and leading 8-0 at 18:10. They would lead by as much as 17 points in the first half with a 33-16 advantage at 10:11. Edgewood College cut into the lead with a 14-6 stretch, including six unanswered points, to trail 48-43 with 1:33 left. The Warriors answered with seven straight points to go to the locker room ahead 55-43.
 
- Wisconsin Lutheran pulled away steadily in the second half. A 15-6 run had them ahead 70-49 with 13:16 left. The Warriors' lead would grow to as much as 29 points down the stretch as they claimed victory.
 
- Wisconsin Lutheran held a 17-2 advantage in points off turnovers and a 25-to-10 edge in fast break points.
 
- Jacob Stoltz led all scorers with 30 points. He also tallied four steals.
 
- Three other Warriors finished with double-digit points. Ryan Brockel posted 19 points, while AJ Vos had a 10-point, seven-assist, six-rebound, five-steal, two-block stat line.
 
- Matt Kirk had a strong showing. He led the Eagles with 29 points and shot five-of-seven from beyond the arc.
 
- AC Strok recorded 12 points and six rebounds. Danny Mulcare tallied 11 points and four assists.
 
- Drew Houtakker recorded nine points, five rebounds, three blocks, and two steals.
 
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
- Kirk's 29 points were a career high. They also were the second-most from any Edgewood College scorer in a single game this season.
 
- Senior Day celebrated the careers and accomplishments of Houtakker, Mulcare, Trey Traeder, and Trae Kreibich.
 
UP NEXT
The Eagles will wrap up the 2024-25 season on the road Wednesday night. They'll face off with the Dominican Stars for more NACC action in River Forest, Ill. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.