MOORHEAD, Minn. – Former Wahpeton High School standout Jordyn Kahler helped the Concordia Cobbers (16-4, 15-2 MIAC) defeat Gustavus Adolphus (19-2, 15-1 MIAC) on Wednesday, 73-65. The Cobber women snapped a 12-game Gusties winning streak and handed them their first Minnesota Intercollegiate Conference loss.

Kahler, a 5-foot-8 senior guard, scored a season-high 12 points to go along with three rebounds and two steals.

Kahler made the front end of her bonus opportunity at the foul line with 2:12 remaining to give Concordia a 68-61 lead at a time when Gustavus was gaining momentum. The senior then came up with a rebound in the final 30 seconds and made 3 of 4 free throws down the stretch to ice the game.

The former Lady Huskie has started 37 games since 2020-21, including all 20 contests this season, averaging 6.5 points per game for her career. She’s shooting a career-best 81 percent from the charity stripe and swiping a career-best 1.1 steals per game.

Makayla Anderson led the Cobbers with 21 points, seven rebounds, four assists and three steals. Carlee Sieben added 15 points.

Gustavus was led by a prolific night from Izzy Quick, who recorded 26 points and 18 rebounds on 11-of-16 shooting. Quick logged 36 minutes to lead all players.

Concordia is one game behind conference-leading Gustavus and currently holds a three-game lead over St. Catherine.

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