Second seeded Concordia University, Nebraska Men’s Soccer will host No. 5 seed Hastings in the GPAC tournament championship on Wednesday. The two teams will meet for the fifth time in 10 years in the playoff final.
After a scoreless first half in the semifinal, the second-seeded Bulldogs poured on three goals and pushed back the third-seeded charging Red Raiders in the 3-2 victory. The two teams opened up in the second frame downpouring 20 total shots.
After an opening round that finished in penalty kicks, Concordia University, Nebraska Men’s Soccer will move on to the semifinals facing No. 3 seed Northwestern on Saturday.
After 110 minutes of play, the second-seeded Bulldogs survived and advanced to the conference semifinals over No. 7 seed Briar Cliff on penalty kicks (5-4) Tuesday night.
One of the key factors in the second-half-of-the-season surge for the Bulldogs, Martin Herrera has earned GPAC honors for the second time in three weeks. Herrera scored two goals in the 6-2 win over Midland.
Second-seeded Concordia University, Nebraska Men’s Soccer finished one point from the top of the conference table and will clash with No. 7 seed Briar Cliff on Tuesday night in its quarterfinal matchup.
In responding to deficits of 1-0 and 2-1, Concordia Men's Soccer made a statement in a 6-2 win over Midland. The Bulldogs closed the regular season unbeaten in GPAC play for the second-straight year.
The all-important final regular season matchup for CUNE Men’s Soccer squad will be inside Bulldog Stadium on Wednesday. The Bulldogs will face off against Midland and will have a chance to seize their first regular season title.
With hopes of the GPAC regular season crown, the Bulldogs needed to do their part facing Mount Marty on Saturday afternoon. Concordia University, Nebraska Men’s Soccer lit up the box in the 4-0 decisive victory over the Lancers.
The race is down to six teams as the GPAC looks to crown the regular season champions and with only two games left every single point matters. Concordia Men’s Soccer will have the full week to prepare for Mount Marty in the road finale.
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