
Concordia University, Nebraska’s Softball team dropped a 9-2 decision to Bellevue University in a non-conference matchup at Plum Creek Park on Wednesday (April 23).
Concordia University, Nebraska’s Softball team dropped a 9-2 decision to Bellevue University in a non-conference matchup at Plum Creek Park on Wednesday (April 23).
A group of 10 Bulldogs represented Concordia Softball on the list of 2025 NAIA Scholar-Athletes announced on April 23 by the NAIA. Repeat award winners include Megan Eurich, Emma Kirby and Isabella Wolter.
CUNE Softball will play out its final three contests of the scheduled slate, starting with Bellevue University on Wednesday. The Bulldogs will hit the road for a doubleheader against in-state foe CSM.
The Bulldogs and Lancers battled in two one-run contests that ended in a split on senior day. Concordia University, Nebraska Softball clinched game two (4-3) with some clutch hitting and defense.
It's been a whirlwind college career for Jennifer Katz, who attended two different junior colleges before finding her "second home" as a Bulldog. The future veterinarian also found softball stardom.
The Dawgs unleashed 24 hits in the two games versus Dordt and found themselves in a split at Plum Creek Park on Tuesday. CUNE Softball came up shy of a game one comeback but carried the momentum into the next contest.
The CUNE Softball Team will host senior day versus Mount Marty, celebrating eight on Saturday, but not before facing Dordt on Tuesday. The Bulldogs split six games from last week to win their last three contests.
Superior pitching and defense spurred the Bulldogs to a two game sweep of Waldorf as a welcome to the GPAC on Saturday. Eurich hurled a 13-strikeout blanking (8-0) in game one.
The in-state rival Bulldogs and Tigers clashed inside the Doane Ballfield Complex as the two sides split with a game apiece. CUNE dropped game one (2-0) and responded with a 5-4 win in game two over Doane.
Concordia University, Nebraska Softball traveled to Jensen Softball Complex and dropped two against Morningside on Tuesday. The Mustangs run-ruled the Bulldogs in a five-inning game one, 8-0, and finished the sweep in game two (7-1).
The Bulldog softball team got acquainted with new head coach Shawn Semler during a successful fall season. A more experienced bunch went a perfect 7-0 during its fall exhibition run.
Head coach Todd LaVelle has a high standard for the Bulldog softball program. While wrapping up the 2018 campaign that finished with a .500 record, LaVelle discussed how 2019 could be different.
Coming off a 34-win season (second best in school history), the Bulldogs will have a new-look lineup and pitching staff this season. Head coach Todd LaVelle's squad will be anchored by junior 2B Leah Kalkwarf.
Kenna Heath has gone from Bluejay to Cougar to Bulldog. Says Kenna, "God really showed me that I needed to do something different and I am working on trusting Him and His plan for me." Kenna joined the softball team at semester.
Said Crete softball coach Shawn Carr, "All the little kids in Crete say they want to be Camry, my daughter included." Added Concordia softball coach Todd LaVelle, "Cam's one of those kids that makes your day a little bit brighter."
In the community and on the diamond, the 2017-18 Concordia softball team is working to uphold a winning culture. The results so far this fall have been promising for a youthful squad led by captain Leah Kalkwarf.
The 2017 Concordia softball team provided plenty of memorable moments during a 34-win campaign. It was a solid send off for a senior class headlined by first team all-conference pitcher Michaela Woodward.
From day one, Michaela Woodward proved herself as a winner. After a legendary effort as a freshman at the 2015 GPAC tournament, Woodward has continued to elevate her game. She departs early to pursue a nursing career.
A new approach has helped senior Megan Ruppert shine in her second season as a Bulldog. Ruppert has led the team in batting average while playing a sparkling center field. She is a transfer from McCook CC.
Plenty firepower returns to a Concordia lineup that averaged nearly 6.5 runs per game in 2016. Head coach Todd LaVelle's Bulldogs were picked to finish third in the GPAC preseason poll. The season begins Friday (Feb. 10) in Fort Worth, Texas.