The Bulldogs continue to pick up steam just in time to start conference play on Saturday (Sept. 19) against Dordt in Sioux Center, Iowa. CUNE Women’s Soccer tied Kansas Wesleyan (1-1) and defeated Dakota State (2-0).
Vibes were soaring from start to finish as newcomer Molli Kalsbeck and veteran Kyana Rios slashed through Dakota State University in the final third to seal the team’s first victory of 2026.
Abby Haynes dialed up a last second score to break even (1-1) after 90 minutes of play in the GPAC-KCAC clash on Wednesday. The Bulldogs continued to possess the ball in the second half as the resilience paid off in the final moments.
Following a 1-1 home draw with Bellevue, the Bulldogs had the weekend off. They now set their sights on nonconference matchups with Kansas Wesleyan and Dakota State. The program will honor seven seniors on Saturday.
Sultry conditions greeted the Bulldogs for their 2026 home opener with Bellevue. Concordia managed to contain a potent Bruin attack while earning a 1-1 draw with the help of a goal from Guadalupe Sanchez.
CUNE will open the season at home versus in-state Bellevue on Wednesday. The Bulldogs went 0-2 in the opening road trip to Oklahoma versus No. 20 University of Science and Arts (Okla.) and Mid-America Christian.
The Bulldog offense came out firing in the opening half but couldn’t find the answer to defend the net in a 4-3 loss to Mid-America Christian University (Okla.). CUNE kept the Evangels silent for 45 minutes but ran out of steam.
A new era commenced under for the CUNE Women’s Soccer program at McLaughlin Field on Thursday. In a 109-degree hot box, the 20th-ranked University of Science and Arts (Okla.) came out in mid-season form scoring early.
Concordia begins the 2026 season with a GPAC poll position of No. 3. The Bulldogs will attempt to back up lofty expectations this week in Oklahoma as they open up the new campaign.
Featured StoryIn five months of leading the women's soccer program, Jason Weides has placed the focus on building relationships and team culture. On the field, the Bulldogs will continue to aim for the top of the conference standings.
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In five months of leading the women's soccer program, Jason Weides has placed the focus on building relationships and team culture. On the field, the Bulldogs will continue to aim for the top of the conference standings.
Featured StoryFresh off leading the men's soccer program to a GPAC tournament title in year 18 as head coach, Jason Weides has made a major shift. Members of the women's soccer team welcomed the longtime Bulldog with open arms.
Featured StoryOut of her upbringing in Kearney, Kierstynn Garner rose to stardom and achieved legendary status as a Bulldog. She reached such heights with an unmistakable electricity while commanding respect with her leadership.
Featured StoryThe 2025 Bulldogs performed at perhaps as high of a level as any team in the history of Concordia Women's Soccer. It was a season that ended too soon, but one the Bulldogs enjoyed while it lasted.
Featured StoryThe unassuming Niah Kirchner is described by Coach Nick Smith as the "heartbeat" of Concordia Women's Soccer. As a defensive mid, Kirchner stars in ways that can't be measured by the stat sheet.
Featured StoryA vaunted senior class leads the way for a 2025 Concordia Women's Soccer team with GPAC championship and national tournament aspirations. The program's depth of talent has continued to increase under Head Coach Nick Smith.
Featured StoryA broken leg as a sophomore. A coaching change. The first national tournament win in program history. Taylor Slaymaker has experienced all those things during a fulfilling journey as a Bulldog that will span one more season.
Featured StoryNine of 11 starters are back from the 2024 team that earned the program's first-ever national tournament win. This spring, the Bulldogs appeared razor sharp and focused while looking ahead to a season of considerable promise.
Featured StoryThe 2024 Bulldogs will forever be the first – the first in program history to win at the national tournament. Concordia made lasting memories this fall while setting the stage for a 2025 with plenty of promise.
Featured StoryFrom out of the abyss of an 0-3 start to conference play, Concordia Women's Soccer emerged as a 2024 NAIA national qualifier. Coach Smith and three Bulldogs discussed how the team turned its season around.
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