The weekend road trip across the state line will feature a showdown with arch nemesis Northwestern. Both the Bulldogs and Red Raiders will enter the weekend with 8-0 GPAC records.
The seniors have helped establish a culture that has yielded impressive results. The winning continued on Saturday (Oct. 3) as the second-ranked Bulldogs celebrated senior day with a triumph over No. 14 Morningside.
A strong service game and the spark provided by Danica Martin carried No. 2 Concordia to a straight sets win over Briar Cliff on Friday (Oct. 2). The Bulldogs hit .279 and landed eight aces on the night.
Featured StoryOn the court, Shandy Fa'ali'i is a SportsCenter highlight waiting to happen. The eye-popping moments are a byproduct of her willingness to perform whatever role or task necessary to her team's success.
As part of a weekend that will be used to honor the program's senior class, the Bulldogs will host Briar Cliff and No. 14 Morningside. Concordia shares first place in the GPAC thanks to a 6-0 league mark.
In a matchup of teams ranked in the NAIA top 15, the Concordia made it a lopsided affair. The Bulldogs used a 12-4 blocking advantage on the way to a straight sets win at No. 12 Dakota Wesleyan.
The Bulldogs accomplished their aim of sharpening their fundamentals on Wednesday (Sept. 23) while taking care of rival Doane in three sets. Concordia remains unbeaten in the GPAC at 5-0.
Coming off a close call with Hastings, the second-ranked Bulldogs will take to the road twice this week. Concordia is preparing to play the Tigers of Doane and No. 12 Dakota Wesleyan.
In a game with wild swings of alternating momentum, the second-ranked Bulldogs survived in five sets. Concordia sharpened up in the final set while remaining unbeaten in league play.
In an offensive clash, the second-ranked Bulldogs stayed a step ahead of Mount Marty while hitting .299. Junior outside hitter Shandy Fa'ali'i starred with 16 kills, seven digs and four aces in the win.
Featured StoryFour years was just not enough for Tara Callahan, who returned to the Bulldogs in 2021 to provide steady leadership and consistently excellent play on the court. Her journey has included many mountaintop moments and unshakable bonds.
Featured StoryRanked seventh in the NAIA in the preseason, Concordia Volleyball is ready to follow up a national quarterfinal run this past spring. "GPAC championship level effort" is the expectation.
Featured StoryAs disjointed and unique as it was, the 2020-21 season provided plenty of rewards for staff, players and supporters of the Concordia Volleyball, which finished ranked No. 8 in the NAIA.
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