Concordia University, Nebraska Women’s Basketball punched out a dominant 35-point third quarter to dust Waldorf in a 40-point route. The Saturday afternoon contest was a defensive exhibit for the Dawgs forcing 31 turnovers and 20 steals.
Abby Krieser helped Concordia start fast in Fremont on Wednesday (Jan. 29) in what amounted to a 71-57 victory. The Bulldogs shook off a tough third quarter before putting away their fourth-straight win.
CUNE Women’s basketball claimed its 33rd CIT Championship and 14th under Head Coach Drew Olson. On a three-game winning streak, the Bulldogs will look to continue their run against Midland and Waldorf this upcoming week.
The CIT trophy stays with Concordia Nebraska for a 10th-straight tournament. The Bulldogs earned a 66-60 CIT championship win over Concordia Ann Arbor on Saturday (Jan. 25).
Both Makynna Robbins and Bree Bunting registered career-high point totals as the Bulldog rolled the Cougars, 108-67, on day one of CIT in Ann Arbor. CUNE drained 19 3-point field goals.
Bree Bunting and Savannah Butterfield were out front in the barrage (100-53) over the College of Saint Mary Flames on Wednesday. The Bulldogs attacked the Flames with 15 steals forcing 27 turnovers in the route at Lied Fitness Center.
Featured StoryThe 72nd Concordia Invitational Tournament will play out Jan. 24-25 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Bulldog Basketball teams have won a combined 62 CIT championships in their history.
Down by one with 32 seconds to go, Raelyn Kelty drove in for a layup to take a one-point lead over Northwestern on Saturday. With four seconds left, Hali Anderson would make the final jump shot as the visitors stole a road victory in Seward.
Megan Belt and the Dawgs splashed for 15 treys from beyond the arc taking a dominant 74-55 victory over the visiting Lancers on Wednesday. Concordia forced a pesky 20 Mount Marty turnovers seizing 26 extra points via the stops.
The Bulldogs eye their two upcoming opponents coming into Friedrich Arena this week. Mount Marty and Northwestern are next on the docket and are two chances for CUNE Women’s Basketball to surge into the win column.
Featured StoryIt was only a matter of time before Sarah Harrison Krueger found her way into the Concordia Athletics Hall of Fame.
Featured StorySince 1992, 14 Concordia women’s basketball teams have appeared at the national tournament with four advancing all the way to the national semifinals. But in 2015, the Bulldogs reached new heights by motoring to the national title game for the first time in program history.
Featured StoryIt’s a Tuesday evening in the middle of July and two brothers have reunited over a familiar round, orange and leather-coated object that has been prevalent in their lives since birth. Jarrod Olson, now 41, drives and whirls a pass back out top to Drew Olson, 35, who rises and fires a three. They narrowly miss out on the Olson-to-Olson scoring connection.
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