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Warriors use two-inning rally to get by Lawrence

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MILWAUKEE - The Wisconsin Lutheran College Warriors scored seven runs in the fifth and sixth innings combined to pick up an 8-4 win over Lawrence University Tuesday at Neumann Family Field.

The Warriors scored first with an RBI single by senior Jared Huntemann (Mukwonago, Wis./Mukwonago) in the bottom of the first inning that scored Cody Schmidt (Union City, Okla./Union City). Down 1-0 in the top of the third inning, the Vikings scored three runs to go up 3-1.

After two innings of no offensive production, WLC got on track in the fifth inning plating four runs. Schmidt, Kyle Edlhuber (Mukwonago, Wis./Luther Preparatory) and Justin Barkhurst (Crete, Ill./Illinois Lutheran) all had RBIs for the Warriors in the frame. Lawrence was able to score one run on a sacrifice fly to bring the score to 5-4, with the Warriors in front.

Wisconsin Lutheran stretched the lead to 8-4 in the sixth inning by scoring three runs. Schmidt, Edlhuber and Huntemann each brought across a run in the inning.

Senior Josh Lemke (Brillion, Wis./Manitowoc Lutheran) went the distance for the Warriors, getting the complete-game victory. He allowed two earned runs and struck out four.

Wisconsin Lutheran (9-24) will host Lawrence (12-13) for the second half of the doubleheader at Neumann Family Field, first pitch scheduled at 4:30 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Justin Barkhurst

#26 Justin Barkhurst

INF
5' 11"
Sophomore
Kyle Edlhuber

#12 Kyle Edlhuber

2B
5' 9"
Junior
Josh Lemke

#25 Josh Lemke

OF/RHP
6' 0"
Senior
Cody Schmidt

#4 Cody Schmidt

SS/P
5' 10"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Justin Barkhurst

#26 Justin Barkhurst

5' 11"
Sophomore
INF
Kyle Edlhuber

#12 Kyle Edlhuber

5' 9"
Junior
2B
Josh Lemke

#25 Josh Lemke

6' 0"
Senior
OF/RHP
Cody Schmidt

#4 Cody Schmidt

5' 10"
Senior
SS/P