MOORHEAD -- The Concordia Cobbers JV made 15 of 18 at the free throw line to hold off Ridgewater College 66-62 on Tuesday in men's basketball.
Nathan Nietfeld led the Warriors with 16 points and eight rebounds. Elijah Swen had 14 points and seven steals. Andy Kalenberg added 11 points and Parker Jones 10.
Ridgewater, which had won its last five games, made just 3-of-6 from three-point range.
The Warriors end their non-division schedule 9-3, including an 82-73 win over Fond du Lac on Saturday at Cloquet.
The Warriors next play on Jan. 5 to open the MCAC South Division schedule at Anoka-Ramsey Community College in Coon Rapids.
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Concordia JV 66, Ridgewater College 62
Ridgewater (9-3) 32 30 -- 62
Concordia JV 38 28 -- 66
RIDGEWATER - 23-64 FG (3-16 3-pt); 13-22 FT; 26 rebounds; 16 fouls ... Scoring: Elijah Swen 14, Tyler Stein 2, Andy Kalenberg 11, Parker Jones 10, Tyler Pendleton 3, Jamison Wall 4, Jamaal Rolenc 2, Nathan Nietfeld 16 ... 3-point shots: Pendleton 1, Jones 1, Kalenberg 1 ... Rebound leaders: Nietfeld 8 ... Assist leaders: Swen 3 ... Steal leaders: Swen 7
CONCORDIA JV - 25-54 FG (4-15 3-pt); 15-18 FT; 35 rebounds; 20 fouls ... Scoring: Sherva 3, Baildon 9, Fisher 25, Olson 9, Wixo 2, Thompson 7, Skoragim 1, Akers 8, Huus 5 ... 3-point shots: Baildon 1, Fisher 1, Olson 1, Thompson 1 ... Rebound leaders: Akers 9 ... Assist leaders: not available ... Steal leaders: not available
