MEQUON, Wis. – With the Eagles down by two points, Edgewood College junior Seth Cooper* (Madison, Wis.) was fouled by Concordia University’s Anthony Johnson on a three-point attempt as time expired. Cooper went on to sink all three of his free throws, giving Edgewood a 73-72 victory over the Falcons on Saturday.

Cooper was one of five Eagles scoring in double figures, as he finished with 11 points. Freshman Charlie Averkamp (New Berlin, Wis.) scored 16 points on 7-of-18 shooting from the field. Junior Justin Kuhnau (Wisconsin Dells, Wis.) tallied a season-high 15 points, including four of the team’s seven three pointers. Seniors David Michalkiewicz* (Menasha, Wis.) and Greg Blaska (DeForest, Wis.) added 15 and 11 points, respectively. Michalkiewicz also had a game-high seven assists.

Concordia (5-11, 3-2 LMC) was led by 31 points from Anthony Johnson. Johnson connected on 10 field goals, seven of which were from beyond the arc. Ryan Wietor had 12 points for the Falcons.

Edgewood (10-6, 4-1 LMC) will take on defending NCAA Division III champion, UW-Stevens Point, on Thursday, Jan. 20. The Pointers (12-1) are currently ranked No. 2 in the nation by D3hoops.com. Head coach Steve Larson and the Eagles will be looking to avenge last year’s 72-54 loss to UWSP. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m.