Lutheran Northwest Crusaders (Rochester Hills, MI) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Arts & Tech (Pontiac, MI), 68-60 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Lutheran Northwest upgrades its record to 19-4 on the season. The Crusaders travel to New Haven (New Haven, MI) to play the Rockets in a non-league bout on Friday, March 1. The Rockets go into the bout with a record of 13-10. New Haven won 51-46 in their recent non-league bout against Clintondale (Clinton Township, MI)