Considered a bubble team in the national tournament picture, the Bulldogs were not selected as one of 64 teams into the national qualifying field. Concordia ended its season at 19-12 overall.
Brooks Kissinger (first team) and Dane Jacobsen (second team) landed lofty All-GPAC honors. In addition, Zac Kulus and Jaxon Stueve were honored as Honorable Mention All-GPAC.
The Bulldogs kept up early behind the shooting stroke of Zac Kulus before being left in the dust by the high-powered Red Raiders in the GPAC Championship Game on Tuesday (March 3).
March Madness has arrived. Thanks to a win at GPAC regular season champion Morningside on the final day of February, the Bulldogs have advanced to play at Northwestern in the GPAC Championship Game.
In the latest heart thumper between the two sides, the Bulldogs finally slayed the arch nemesis Mustangs behind 33 points from Brooks Kissinger. Concordia is headed to the GPAC Championships Game.
A grinder of a win over Dordt in the GPAC quarterfinals has earned the Bulldogs a semifinal matchup with top-seeded Morningside. Concordia hopes to reach the conference final for a fourth time in seven years.
In a defensive grinder, Concordia survived and advanced to the GPAC semifinals. The Bulldogs used 18 Dordt turnovers to help pull out a 66-60 win inside Friedrich Arena on Wednesday (Feb. 25).
Concordia Men's Basketball landed 10 student-athletes on the list of 2025-26 NAIA Scholar-Athletes. The honor roll includes seven repeat award winners.
Concordia will attempt to advance to the GPAC semifinals for the fifth straight year while hosting Dordt in the quarterfinals. The Bulldogs finished the regular season with a down-to-the-wire win at Hastings.
Brooks Kissinger's bucket with 2.5 seconds remaining provided the game-winning points as the Bulldogs escaped Hastings with an 82-79 win. Concordia locked up the No. 4 seed for the GPAC tournament.
Featured StoryConcordia Men's Basketball enters 2021-22 feeling like it "left some meat on the bone" last season when the program missed out on the national tournament. The Bulldogs return their top seven scorers, including three All-GPAC honorees.
Featured StoryGage Smith made an head-turning transformation from sophomore to junior season while becoming an all-conference player. Even better things could be in store in 2021-22 for Gage, who now has his brother alongside him.
Featured StoryThe memories remain vivid for brothers Darin and Derek Engelbart, both 1,000-point scorers for Concordia Men's Basketball. The bond over No. 22 symbolizes their relationship as brothers.
Featured StoryHighlights from the 2020-21 Concordia Men's Basketball season included a dominant run at home, a sweep of Northwestern and All-GPAC performances from Carter Kent, Gage Smith and Justin Wiersema.
Featured StoryJustin Wiersema is the guy who catches every coach’s attention. It’s not simply because he’s good – it’s also because his motor never stops and his energy level never slips.
Featured StoryThought picked sixth in the GPAC preseason poll, the Bulldogs like what they have with a backcourt that features Carter Kent and Justin Wiersema. Concordia is coming off a 2020 GPAC tournament title.
Featured StoryCarter Kent finds team success to be "addicting." The Crete High School product plans to take on more a leadership role this coming season as he progresses through a unique offseason.
Featured StoryOriginally from Scotia, Neb., Glen Snodgrass arrived for classes at Concordia University in the fall of 1994. He starred on the hardwood and gridiron before becoming a state championship coach.
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Let's answer the question: who wore it better? We ran down the top Bulldog men's basketball performers at each jersey number during the 20 seasons of GPAC hoops.
Featured StoryAs head coach Grant Schmidt put it, "when they strapped on their shoes, they didn't lose." The 2004-05 squad reached the national title game and stands out as one of the most competitive and fiery in school history.
