The victory train kept chugging as the Bulldogs won their sixth-straight with the triumph over Mount Marty, 75-56, on senior day (Feb. 18). Capitalizing on 36 turnovers, the hungry press didn’t make life easy on the upset-minded Lancers.
The Bulldogs will welcome Mount Marty and make the trip to Hastings for their final two games of the regular scheduled slate. Coach Drew’s crew defeated CSM, 88-42, and Briar Cliff, 83-77, to continue rolling in a five-game streak.
Concordia University, Nebraska broke a six-game road losing streak to Briar Cliff, defeating the home team, 83-77, on Saturday (Feb. 14). The Bulldogs made the Chargers regret their 26 turnovers scoring 30 points off the added possessions.
The Dawgs stifled the College of Saint Mary offense holding the Flames to 10 first half points in the 88-42 wallop on Wednesday (Feb. 11). CUNE’s press feasted muscling out 36 turnovers on 20 steals.
The league office announced on Tuesday (Feb. 10) the Hauff Mid-America Sports GPAC Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. Bree Bunting was tabbed for the defensive award.
The Bulldogs roll into the next two contests on a three-game win streak traveling for both bouts this week. Concordia University, Nebraska will hit the road to Omaha and Sioux City to compete against the College of Saint Mary and Briar Cliff.
The Bulldogs came down on Morningside with a 33-point third quarter fueled by 14 steals that eventually led to an 84-62 route of the visitors on Saturday. CUNE shot 59.1 percent in the stanza and outran the Mustangs to take the 22-point victory.
Bree Bunting and Raelyn Kelty helped bag the Bulldogs' 8th road victory, 84-59, of the season by branding Doane with a decisive 17-0 statement in the fourth quarter on Wednesday.
Concordia University, Nebraska Women’s Basketball will return to the two-game weekly schedule versus Doane on the blacktop and Morningside inside Friedrich Arena in the coming standoffs.
Featured StoryAs part of the home basketball doubleheader scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 7, the Concordia Basketball programs will celebrate their all-time All-America award winners. We run down the complete list.
Featured StoryWhen Concordia upset No. 5 Marian in the second game of the 2023-24 season, it signaled that the 2023-24 Bulldogs meant business. Led by a special senior class, Concordia showed it could compete with anyone in the NAIA.
Featured StoryFor the first time in school history, Concordia University, Nebraska will play host to NAIA basketball national tournament games. Concordia has been named a host site for first/second round NAIA Women's Basketball National Championship play.
Featured StoryThe senior class is one that has persevered while shaping the 2023-24 squad into an elite one. Student-athletes like Kendal Brigham came to Concordia because it offered a close-knit community. They found that and much more.
Featured StoryConfetti, cupcakes and the whole family greeted Drew Olson in the locker room following Wednesday’s win over Morningside. The victory marked another feather in the cap for Olson, the winningest coach in Concordia Athletics history.
Featured StoryIt's been three-and-a-half quick years since Taysha Rushton made her college decision official. Any reservations the Texan had about spending her college days in Nebraska subsided through close friendships and a love for basketball.
Featured StoryThe top eight scorers, including all five starters, return from last season's national tournament team. The roster makeup gives Coach Drew Olson his most experienced group since 2019-20. The aim is to get back to Sioux City in March.
Featured StoryEight years since she last starred for the Bulldogs, Bailey Morris continues to be characterized by competition and a love for the game. Says Morris of her Concordia years: "Those are some good memories for me. Those things have carried with me over the last eight years."
Featured StoryThe 2022-23 season was one of growth for a Bulldog squad led by Taysha Rushton and a strong nucleus of third-year players. Coach Drew Olson's squad came together down the stretch for a win at No. 19 Jamestown and a national tournament blowout of Columbia.
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Last season's Bulldog squad navigated the most challenging schedule in the NAIA and managed to reach the national tournament. Taysha Rushton leads a 2022-23 team that believes it's grown since the end of the 2021-22 campaign.
Featured StoryMackenzie Koepke had played in 102 of a possible 103 games over her first three seasons. After missing the 2021-22 season due to injury, the Lincoln Lutheran alum, a link back to the national championship team, is determined to go out on her own terms.
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