The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced that a total of 387 volleyball players have been named 2010 Daktronics-NAIA Volleyball Scholar-Athletes. Concordia placed four on this year’s list.
Concordia University head volleyball coach Rachel Miller has announced the signing of Kayla James. James, a native of Gibbon, Nebraska, joins Amanda Abbott as members of the 2011 recruiting class.
The 2010 Great Plains Athletic Conference Volleyball honors were released on Wednesday. The GPAC All-Conference teams were selected by the league coaches. Concordia’s Chelsea Vaudt is a Second Team selection, while Sloan Brandon and Alexa Hopping are Honorable Mention selections.
Morningside College earned a 3-0 volleyball sweep over Concordia in the opening round of the GPAC Tournament on Saturday evening in Sioux City.
Doane College made quick work of Concordia University with a 3-0 GPAC volleyball sweep on Wednesday evening in Crete. Scores of the match were 25-14, 25-19 and 25-17.
Briar Cliff University spoiled Concordia’s senior day with a 3-0 volleyball win over the Bulldogs on Saturday afternoon in Seward. Scores of the match were 25-23, 25-23 and 26-24.
Concordia University dropped to 11-18 overall and 1-13 in GPAC play with a 3-0 loss to Hastings College on Wednesday evening in Seward. Scores of the match were 25-11, 25-20 and 25-13.
Dordt College cruised to an easy 3-0 GPAC volleyball win over Concordia on Monday evening in Sioux Center. Scores of the match were 25-10, 25-11 and 25-19.
Concordia University head volleyball coach Rachel Miller has announced the signing of Amanda Abbott of Murrieta, California. Abbott is the first signed recruit for 2011.
Nebraska Wesleyan swept past Concordia 3-0 in GPAC volleyball on Saturday afternoon in Lincoln. Scores of the match were 25-23, 25-22 and 25-15.
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Featured StoryBree Burtwistle knew her time was coming. It just took some patience and persistence before she could burst onto the scene as one of the NAIA's best setters. A transfer in her third year as a Bulldog, Burt is soaking up a 2022 season of winning with her best friends.
Featured StoryThree-straight NAIA top 15 finishes lead the Concordia Volleyball program into a 2022 campaign that comes with high hopes. The Bulldogs believe they are primed to take things a step farther after back-to-back national quarterfinal appearances.
Featured StoryCamryn Opfer has continued to make a name for herself within the community she has always called home. The Seward High School alum has a habit of playing big in big moments for a Concordia Volleyball program that has grabbed the national spotlight.
Featured StoryIn terms of the approach and the goals of the Concordia Volleyball program, not much has changed since the 2021 season ended in the national quarterfinals. The Bulldogs grew in confidence this spring while 'leaning in' in anticipation of the 2022 campaign.
Featured StoryIn a season that came with its share of challenges, the Bulldogs never gave up while advancing to the national quarterfinals for the second season in a row. The 2021 Bulldogs earned the program's best ever final national ranking.
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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