
Nick Velders continues to cement his legacy as one of the best athletes in Concordia University, Nebraska Men’s Tennis history by adding his second NAIA All-American award in two years.

Nick Velders continues to cement his legacy as one of the best athletes in Concordia University, Nebraska Men’s Tennis history by adding his second NAIA All-American award in two years.

An NAIA All-American and 2025 GPAC Player of the Year, senior Nick Velders has been honored as an Academic All-District honoree for the second year in a row.

Six Bulldogs make the final cut for the 2025-26 GPAC All-Conference honors on Thursday (April 30). Honorees in both doubles and singles this season were Seniors Hugo Fuentes Gomez, Nick Velders, Daniel Caballeros and Leo Lopez.

Six Bulldogs from the men's tennis program have been honored as 2025-26 NAIA Scholar-Athletes. he repeat award winners include Michael Bedrosian and Mitch Krumm.

A conference title bid fell short for Concordia University, Nebraska on Saturday (April 25) as it dropped a 4-0 decision to No. 14 Morningside in the GPAC Men’s Tennis Championship at Genesis Westroads.

Concordia University, Nebraska Men’s Tennis will be in the GPAC tournament championship after throttling No. 3 seed Doane, 4-0, in the conference semifinal on Friday (April 24) in the Koch Tennis Center.

The Bulldogs earned the No. 2 seed and a quarterfinal bye with a 4-1 GPAC record in the regular season. Concordia University, Nebraska Men’s Tennis will face the winner of third-seeded Doane and sixth-seeded Mount Marty on Friday.
His head coach refers to him as an "achiever in life." Whether battling on the court or grinding academically, All-American Nick Velders strives for perfection. He accomplished just that this spring semester.

The 2026 CUNE Men’s Tennis team claimed the single-season win record (16) and shut out Doane (7-0) on Thursday (April 16) night. Santiago Abadia clinched the fourth point and Nick Velders completed an undefeated 18-0 regular season

With second place on the line, the Bulldogs have one match remaining in the regular season against in-state Doane on Thursday (April 15). CUNE Men’s Tennis will face the Tigers at the Newburg Held Tennis Complex.
t’s been a long time coming for Concordia Men’s Tennis, which returned to the court in the fall after an extended layoff. The Bulldogs bring back a wealth of experience and depth on the 2021 roster.
Unsatisfied with how the 2019-20 season ended abruptly, Luke Zoller is back for a fifth year of collegiate tennis. Says Zoller, "I’m glad I chose to come back and I think it was the right decision."
Lineup depth had become a theme in the early going of the spring for both Concordia University tennis squads. Coach DeSimone's squads ended their seasons with wins and were ranked in the top three of the GPAC.
Ranked fourth in the GPAC preseason ratings, senior Luke Zoller and his teammates are aspiring to put forth a breakthrough campaign. The Bulldogs reached the GPAC semifinals last season.
Set to begin the 2019 season on Friday (Feb. 7), the Concordia men's tennis program seeks improvement following a fifth-place GPAC finish last season. Standouts such as Thomas Greeff and Luke Zoller return.
The return of No. 1 player junior Thomas Greeff along with the influx of newcomers such as Jason Berryman and Gio Moraes provide reason for optimism as Concordia men's tennis enters the spring 2018 season.
The third season of head coach Joel Reckewey’s tenure leading the Concordia tennis programs is about to get underway. Four mainstays from last season’s lineup are back in the fold for the Bulldog men.
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There’s new life inside a tennis program pulsating with a positive and energetic vibe. The play in practice has been elevated in obvious ways with the help of 13 freshmen.