STURGIS — A quick start and a strong finish helped Edwardsburg get past Wolverine Conference South Division foe Sturgis in boys basketball Friday night.

The Eddies jumped out to a 15-6 first quarter lead and then scored 14 points, while holding the Trojans to eight to win 46-35.

Edwardsburg (9-9, 2-6 South) led 24-19 at halftime and held a five-point (32-27) lead heading into the fourth quarter.

Adam Kozinski led the Eddies with 15 point, while Dante Razzano added 11.

Ryan Schuller led all scorers with 16 points for Sturgis. He was the lone Trojan player to reach double figures.

 

EDWARDSBURG 46, STURGIS 35

At Sturgis

EDWARDSBURG 46

Jon Albrecht 7, Dylan Layher 3, Dante Razzano 11, Chase Tarwacki 3, Shane Streb 5, Adam Kozinski 15, Nate Brown 2. TOTALS: 15 6-9 46.

STURGIS 35

Ryan Schuller 16, Liam Adams 8, Tristen Stewart 6, Matt Polzin 3, Brandon Wetzel 2. TOTALS: 13 7-12 35.

 

Edwardsburg           15       24       32       46

Sturgis                        6          19       27       35

3-point baskets: Edwardsburg 10 (Kozinski 5, Razzano 2, Albrecht 1, Tarwacki 1, Streb 1), Sturgis 2 (Adams 2). Total fouls (fouled out): Edwardsburg 17 (none), Sturgis 11 (none). Varsity records: Edwardsburg 9-9, 2-6 Wolverine South; Sturgis 12-6, 3-5 Wolverine South.