The Concordia University dance team placed sixth with a score of 82.93 at the 2014 NAIA Competitive Cheer and Dance National Invitational. Six dance and 12 cheer squads competed at the fourth annual event hosted in Oklahoma City by Oklahoma City University on Friday and Saturday.
The Concordia University dance team received one of four at-large berths for the 2014 NAIA Competitive Cheer and Dance National Invitational, as announced by the NAIA on Monday evening.
In its most significant event of the season to date, the Concordia University dance team placed fourth out of six at the regional dance and cheer competition hosted by Grand View University on Saturday.
In another big step for the NAIA emerging sport of dance, the GPAC held the first ever conference invite on Saturday. At the event hosted in Fremont, Neb., by Midland University, head coach Daneen Kovar Theye’s Bulldog dance squad placed seventh.
Accomplished husband-wife dance and TV professionals Clinton Huff and Misty Miller will be on the Concordia University campus next week to conduct workshops for the Bulldog dance team.
Accomplished do-it-all professional Misty Miller will offer her expertise to the Concordia dance team when she arrives on campus on Thursday, July 25. Miller will orchestrate a workshop from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. inside Walz Arena that day.
The Concordia University, Nebraska, dance team finished third in the Challenge Cup at the 2012 NCA/NDA Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championship in Daytona Beach, Fla from April 11-15.
The Concordia University dance team finished second in the small dance division at the NAIA Midwest Regional Competition over the weekend in Iowa. The Bulldogs scored a 78% on their routine to finish second in the competition. With that performance, Concordia received a bronze bid to the NDA National Championships in April.
The Concordia University dance team travels to Iowa this weekend for the NAIA Midwest Regional Competition. William Penn University hosts the event which is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. on Saturday.
The Bulldogs trusted His timing and now the pay off is the program's first ever NAIA National Championships berth. Faith played a major role in leading Concordia to new heights.
If Concordia Dance realizes its dream of qualifying for the NAIA National Championships, it will be because of people like Taylor Larsen. The two-time All-American has helped raise the program's standard.
A team on the cusp of reaching the national championships in recent years hopes to break down the barrier in 2026. The deep and talented Bulldogs are led by senior captains Taylor Larsen and Elise O'Neill.
Coming off a top 10 national scoring average in 2024, Concordia Dance continues to pursue a national championship appearance. Coach Mandi Maser's Bulldogs return All-Americans Hanna Bitner and Taylor Larsen.
Following a record-breaking 2023 season, Concordia Competitive Dance aspires to reach the national stage in 2024. The list of returnees includes All-GPAC honorees Ryleigh Flesner, Taylor Larsen and Avery Lewis.
A year after placing seventh at the GPAC Championships/NAIA Qualifier event, the Bulldogs have high hopes for 2023. They return six of eight athletes from the qualifying roster and bring in a class of talented freshmen.
Momentum continues to build for Concordia Competitive Dance following a 2021 season of major gains. Haleigh Fitzsimmons leads a group that placed fourth in the GPAC last season while improving its scores across the board.
On the eve of competition season, the Concordia University Dance team carries a new level of confidence into 2021. The Bulldogs will be led by captains Haleigh Fitzsimmons and Michelle Porath.
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