From staff reports

EAU CLAIRE – Visiting Edwardsburg blanked Eau Claire in the first and fourth quarters Tuesday night as it defeated the Fighting Beavers 56-11 in non-conference girls’ basketball action.

The Eddies poured in 22 points in the opening quarter and held a 32-6 halftime advantage.
Sixteen more points in the third quarter stretched the lead to 48-11.

Rachel Vite and Emily Kozinski both scored 16 points to lead the Eddies.

Mariah Murphy also reached double digits with 10 points. Sarah D’Amico and Ashley Streb both finished with six points.

The Eddies return to the hardwood on Friday night when they play host to Lakeland Conference leader Brandywine.

Tip-off is set for 6 p.m.

EDWARDSBURG 56
Rachel Vite 16; Leslie Boyles 2; Emily Kozinski 16; Jill Blough 0; Sarah D’Amico 6; Ashley Streb 6; Mariah Murphy 10. TOTALS: 28 2-2 56
EAU CLAIRE 11
A. Harmon 1; H. Bevegsasy 0; E. Reynolds 0; M. Burlach 0; S. Garlsuger 0; I. Sanders 10; V. Vega 0. TOTALS: 4 1-2 11

Edwardsburg 22 32 48 56
Eau Claire 0 6 11 11
3-point baskets: Edwardsburg 1 (D’Amico), Eau Claire 2 (Sanders 2).

Edwardsburg…73
Eau Claire…47
The Edwardsburg boys’ basketball team was also a winner over Eau Claire on Tuesday night, 73-47.

Josh Kozinski led all scorers with 26 points, while the Eddies also got 18 points from Kyle Dale and 12 points from Nick Muir.

James Jackson led the Beavers with 17 points.

Keegan Trail and Josh Geisler both finished with nine points.

The Eddies are back in action on Friday when they play host to Brandywine.

EDWARDSBURG 73
Nick Muir 12, Jake Harroff 8, Kyle Dale 18, Ron Preston 2, Zak Eggleston 0, Marcus Albrecht 2, Dustin Moore 0, Chad Tevlin 3, Ethan Zimmerman 2, Josh Kozinski 26. TOTALS: 29 7-11 73
EAU CLAIRE 47
Keegan Trail 9, Josh Geisler 9, James Jackson 17, Zach Harner 4, Tyler Burbach 2, Jaun Romero 2, Antonio Kyle 0, Douglass Trail 0, Scott Knapper 2, Antonio Lewis 2. TOTALS: 18 8-16 47

Edwardsburg 18 35 52 73
Eau Claire 12 20 35 47
3-point baskets: Edwardsburg 8 (Kozinski 5, Tevlin, Harroff, Dale), Eau Claire 3 (Geisler 2, Jackson). Total fouls: Edwardsburg 17, Eau Claire 12. Fouled out: None. Varsity records: Edwardsburg 5-2, Eau Claire 2-5. JV score: Edwardsburg 57, Eau Claire 31