No. 13 ranked Concordia held off an upset bid by the Northwest University Eagles with a 68-60 Cascade Conference win on Friday.

Dak Shagren led Northwest U (15-12, 5-10 CCC) with 21 points hitting 50 percent of his shots (8-16) while Nemanja Grujicic would finish with 20 points and seven rebounds. The Eagles shot a respectable 51 percent for the game, but managed only 47 percent from the free throw line (9-19) and committed 18 turnovers.

Concordia (21-5, 11-4 CCC) was led by Tyler Velasquez’s  20 points and eight assists. Esvan Middleton scored 14 points and Thomas Pierce dropped in 11 for the Cavs who shot 47 percent. CU shot only 42 percent from the free throw line converting only 6-of-14 attempts.