[3][4] The Cavaliers previously competed in the Cascade Collegiate Conference (CCC) of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) from 1993–94 to 2014–15.

Concordia competed in 15 intercollegiate varsity sports: Men's sports included baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer and track & field (indoor and outdoor); while women's sports included basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, track & field (indoor and outdoor) and volleyball.

[2] Concordia joined NCAA Division II and the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC)[5] in 2015 as a provisional member (later for full member status in 2017), after years in the Cascade Collegiate Conference (CCC)[6] and being in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).

[7][8] Built in 2011, Hilken Community Stadium[9] was the home facility for Concordia University's baseball, softball, and soccer teams.

Concordia University, Portland is credited with 2 official team National Championships.