Janesville Craig grad Burns helps Warhawks win

By GAZETTE STAFF Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012

WHITEWATER — UW-Whitewater took charge in the second half to defeat visiting Edgewood College, 79-51, Wednesday in nonconference men’s basketball.

The Warhawks extended a 10-point, 36-26, halftime lead to 48-29 with a 12-3 run to open the second half.

Whitewater is 12-1 overall. Edgewood is 10-2.

Chris Davis scored 18 points and Janesville Craig graduate, Lucas Burns added 17 points. Luke Knoble and Quardell Young chipped in 11 points apiece for Whitewater.

Young had three steals, seven assists and did not commit a turnover.

Whitewater hosts UW-River Falls at 6 p.m. Saturday.

WHITEWATER 79, EDGEWOOD 51

Edgewood (51)—Wisniewski, 3-2-9; Faurote, 7-4-19; Guziewski, 1-0-2; Craig, 3-0-7; Nkemnji, 1-0-3; Tarver-Burks, 1-0-2; Williams, 4-0-8; Gilpatrick, 0-1-1. Totals: 20-7-27.

UW-Whitewater (79)—Young, 5-1-11; Odegaard, 1-0-3; Knoble, 5-1-11; Bryson, 2-0-5; Davis, 7-2-18; Fischer, 1-0-3; Glenn, 2-2-7; Burns, 4-7-17; Eagen, 2-0-4. Totals; 29-13-79.

Edgewood College 26 25—51

UW-Whitewater 36 43—79

Three-point goals—Edgewood 3 (Wisniewski, Faurote, Craig), Whitewater 8 (Bryson, Davis 2, Fischer, Glenn, Burns 2). Free throws missed—Edgewood 4, Whitewater 3. Rebounds—Edgewood 27 (Faurote 9), Whitewater 28 (Davis 8). Total fouls—Edgewood 17, Whitewater 16.

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