As the lone undefeated team in the GPAC, Concordia has now broken a school record for longest unbeaten run to begin a season. The Bulldogs opened up conference play on Sunday (Sept. 24) with a 5-0 win over Dakota Wesleyan.
Led by GPAC players of the week Jack Bennett and Lewis Rathbone, the Bulldogs will take a 6-0-1 overall mark into Saturday's action at Dakota Wesleyan. Concordia finished third in the GPAC in 2016.
Two standouts from the undefeated Concordia men's soccer team, Jack Bennett and Lewis Rathbone, have both earned GPAC player of the week honors. Rathbone totaled five combined goals during last week's pair of wins.
The only unbeaten men's soccer team left in the GPAC resides in Seward. Behind two more goals from surging Lewis Rathbone, the Bulldogs toppled Kansas Wesleyan, 3-0, on Saturday (Sept. 16) afternoon.
Senior Lewis Rathbone is taking advantage of an opportunity to go on the attack. He recorded his first career hat trick in a 4-2 win at Waldorf on Wednesday (Sept. 13). The Bulldogs remain undefeated.
The final week of nonconference play before the GPAC schedule gets started has arrived. For the first time in the GPAC era, the Bulldogs own an unbeaten record five games into the season.
Goals from Lewis Rathbone and Marcelo Hernandez allowed the Concordia men's soccer team to dig out of a 1-0 hole and remain unbeaten (4-0-1) this season. The Bulldogs defeated Graceland, 2-1.
It will be time to get back to the playing field on Saturday. After a mid-week bye, head coach Jason Weides' squad will make a road trip to Graceland University on Saturday. Concordia is currently 3-0-1.
A first year starter at goalkeeper, junior Jack Bennett picked up his first career GPAC weekly award on Tuesday (Sept. 5). He recorded 14 saves during last week's action.
In a weekend gathering of Concordias in Chicago, the Bulldog men's soccer program emerged with a still unbeaten record. In Saturday's action, CUNE and CU-Wisconsin played to a 1-1 stalemate.
Featured StoryIt was an "uncommon" journey indeed for Concordia Men's Soccer. The Bulldogs shook off a rough start and experienced the highs of a GPAC tournament championship and advancement to round two of the national tournament.
Featured StoryBefore a championship could be won in November, the Bulldogs had to find themselves in October. The uncommon journey saw Concordia go from 0-4 to GPAC championship glory.
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Some of the names and faces have changed, but the expectation of competing for a GPAC championship remains the same. A program known for stellar defensive play returns an All-GPAC player at keeper and two on the back line.
Featured StoryAs a youngster on the soccer field, Nolan Fuelberth was referred to as "The Wall." He's lived up to the moniker as a keeper for the Bulldogs, who are happy to welcome back the respected leader for his fifth collegiate season.
Featured StoryA large class of seniors (fourth/fifth years) was no longer there to set the tone for the Bulldogs this spring. The process of redefining the team is underway as Concordia Men's Soccer attempts to reload.
Featured StoryThe journey of Iker Casanova has included travels from Mexico City to Spain to Concordia Nebraska. Ultimately, year five at CUNE resulted in one of the highest honors ever earned by a Bulldog and a rewarding season that went beyond the accolades.
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In a season that came up one win shy of a national tournament berth, the Bulldogs contended closely for GPAC championships in both the regular season and postseason. Concordia was characterized by its air-tight defensive play.
Featured StoryThere is business to tend to this fall for a Concordia Men’s Soccer program that has never been better positioned from a competitive standpoint. The Bulldogs are focused on enjoying the ride on the way to a successful 2024 season.
Featured StoryUntil a terrific senior season at Gretna High School, Carter Hinman flew under the radar of college recruiters. Now he's the team's top goal scorer, a First Team All-GPAC honoree and someone as confident as ever in his abilities.
Featured StoryOne of the nation's best defensive teams in 2023, Concordia Men's Soccer strives to be even better in that area in 2024. The Bulldogs made strides defensively this spring with performances that reinforced their championship aspirations.
