After a pair of close losses, the Concordia men’s basketball team looks for redemption this week. The Bulldogs will host Hastings on and travel to Mount Marty.
Despite a 17-5 run late in the game, the Bulldogs came up just short in another thrilling, down to the wire game. The 15th-ranked Dakota Wesleyan Tigers hung onto their lead and took an 84-80 victory in Walz Arena.
Future Bulldog men's basketball player Brevin Sloup, currently a senior at Seward High School, appeared on the Prep Zone Weekly TV show.
In another wire-to-wire battle, Concordia dropped a nonconference tilt for the first time this season. York College defeated the Bulldogs, 70-65.
This week the Concordia University men’s basketball team will take a small break from GPAC action. The Bulldogs are set to travel to York College on Wednesday before resuming conference play. The Tigers of Dakota Wesleyan University will pay a visit to Walz Arena Saturday.
The one-two punch of Chandler Folkerts and Robby Thomas knocked out the host Red Raiders in Saturday afternoon’s GPAC tilt. The duo combined for 53 points in the 87-81 win at Northwestern.
After a first half of the 2015-16 season full of meat grinders, the Bulldogs eye a big stretch run behind their talented core.
Despite a furious rally that nearly erased a 25-point deficit, Concordia fell, 78-75, at Midland on Wednesday night.
The (RV) Concordia men’s basketball team will take on Midland University Wednesday and Northwestern College Saturday this week to continue GPAC play. Both contests will be on the road.
The (RV) Concordia men’s basketball team, coming off two wins in California, battled it out with the No. 12 Briar Cliff Chargers in Walz Arena on Saturday afternoon. Despite 21 points from Chandler Folkerts in the second half, the Bulldogs were handed a 90-82 loss.
Featured StoryThe accomplishments for Concordia Men's Basketball in 2023-24 included a share of the GPAC regular season title, an appearance in the national round of 32, 24 wins, a CIT championship and an NAIA ranking as high as No. 20.
Featured StoryKeep winning and the outsiders will have no choice but to pay attention. Such is the case for the 2023-24 Concordia Men’s Basketball team, which has had to earn its way onto the national radar with its unique roster makeup.
Featured StoryThe 1963-64 Bulldog men's basketball team made history by winning the program's first ever CIT championship. The '64 squad, led by CIT MVP Gordon Bredow, set the stage for future CIT success and added to the event's special nature.
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The 71st Concordia Invitational Tournament will play out Jan. 26-27 in Mequon, home to Concordia University Wisconsin. Prior to the grand weekend event, the Bulldog basketball teams will host Mount Marty on Wednesday.
Featured StoryIn late February of 1971, Tom Raabe accomplished something no other Concordia basketball player ever had: reach 2,000 career points. Raabe left a lasting legacy while starting all 101 games over his four-year career.
Featured StoryA 2001 Concordia graduate, Derek Engelbart has come full circle. The institution's new Vice President of Institutional Advancement finds himself in a position to help enhance the student-athlete experience 20 years after wrapping up his own collegiate career.
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A back-to-back national qualifier entering 2023-24, Concordia Men's Basketball will follow the lead of a star-studded frontcourt made up of stars Noah Schutte and Tristan Smith. The Bulldogs are challenging themselves to 'rise up' this winter.
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Six years since his graduation, Chandler Folkerts can't escape The Chanimal nickname that became a signature of the dominance the Milford native displayed in the post. The humble Folkerts recently took his place in the Concordia Athletics HOF.
Featured StoryNamed the 2003-04 GPAC Player of the Year, Rick Dietze used his patented 'old-man game' to score more points than any other GPAC player his senior season. The soft-spoken Dietze is headed to the Concordia Athletics Hall of Fame.
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Following a five-year run in college basketball, Gage Smith continues to satisfy his appetite for competition thanks to the rebirth of SlamBall. New to the sport, Smith has earned a roster spot on the MOB and will appear on ESPN later in July.
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