The spring season for Concordia women's golf is underway. The Bulldogs carded a team score of 393 on Tuesday while in action at Timacuan Golf and Country Club in Lake Mary, Florida.
Murphy Sears turned in her best round of the fall and joined teammate Kendra Placke in the top 10 of the individual leaderboard at the GPAC Championships. The Bulldogs are now in sixth as a team.
Freshman Kendra Placke showed no fear in her first taste of the GPAC golf championships. She shot a three-over-par 75 on Monday (Oct. 1) and sits in first place. As a team the Bulldogs carded a season low 334 (third place).
Another tournament, another medal award finish for freshman Kendra Placke. The Seward native placed as the runner up at Wednesday (Sept. 26)'s Matthew Goette Fall Invitational in Omaha.
Concordia got more solid performances from the duo of Amy Ahlers and Murphy Sears at the Lila Frommelt Fall Classic. Ahlers placed seventh individually.
Kendra Placke and four other Bulldogs improved their scores on the second day of the Lila Frommelt Classic, paving the way for a season low team score. Placke placed eighth on the individual leaderboard.
The Concordia women's golf team shot a solid 344 on the opening day of the Lila Frommelt Classic. Three Bulldogs carded scores of 86 or lower while competing in North Sioux City, S.D., on Friday (Sept. 14).
Through the first two tournaments of the 2018-19 season, Kendra Placke and Murphy Sears have proven to be a formidable combo atop the Bulldog lineup. Both individuals placed inside the top five at the Midland Invite.
Concordia slipped back from third to eighth place on day two of the Mount Marty Fall Invite. On a positive note, freshman Kendra Placke retained a top five placement in her first career collegiate tournament.
Kendra Placke went low in her collegiate debut. The former state champion from Seward High School paced the Bulldogs with a 76 on Thursday (Aug. 30). As a team, Concordia sits in third place at the MMC Invite.
Featured StoryJunior Emery Custer leads a trio of returning Bulldogs who were regulars in the 2023-24 lineup. Coming off a ninth-place GPAC finish, Concordia believes the lineup has improved for 2024-25.
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A roster led by GPAC Newcomer of the Year Emery Custer and veterans Logan Eschliman and Mya Nurse has retooled with a strong group of newcomers. Concordia Women's Golf aims to move up from its 10th place GPAC finish in 2022-23.
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Part of the Concordia Athletics Hall of Fame class of 2023, Amy (Ahlers) Allgood achieved a fairytale finish while winning the GPAC title her senior year. It was just a small part of what makes Amy a uniquely special Bulldog alum.
Featured StoryIn the post-Kendra Placke era, Concordia Women's Golf is banking on the combined improvement of returners such as Logan Eschliman, Lauren Havlat and Mya Nurse and newcomer Emery Custer as it aims to remain a top-five GPAC team.
Featured StoryMomentum has built for a Concordia Women’s Golf program that has placed third in the GPAC in back-to-back seasons. Three-time All-GPAC performer Kendra Placke is back to lead the way.
Featured StoryIt has been almost a full year since the Concordia women have competed at their last official meet back on September 30, 2019. It is an understatement to say they are eager to return to the links.
Featured StoryFormer state champion Kendra Placke is one of the latest in a growing line of Seward Bluejays to stand out at Concordia. Says Placke, "Seward is a great town. There is a great community here."
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Concordia alum and former Bulldog golfer Madison Pitsch has made her way to the TV screen as a news reporter for 1011 in Lincoln. Pitsch shared stories of her young career in this Q&A.
Featured StoryCrete native Murphy Sears did not get to paint the finishing strokes of a collegiate golf career that included three All-GPAC conference awards, but she's thankful for the time she's had.
Featured StoryMurphy Sears returns as the leader of a women's golf program expecting to trend upward in 2018-19. She will be joined by Seward's Kendra Placke in an improved lineup for head coach Brett Muller.
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