
The Bulldogs will travel to Dakota Wesleyan on Saturday after having the midweek off from play on the field. Concordia University, Nebraska Women’s Soccer fell to Hastings and claimed its first conference win versus Briar Cliff.
The Bulldogs will travel to Dakota Wesleyan on Saturday after having the midweek off from play on the field. Concordia University, Nebraska Women’s Soccer fell to Hastings and claimed its first conference win versus Briar Cliff.
Concordia University Women’s Soccer played in one of the four games on Homecoming weekend. Coming into the contest winless in the conference, the Bulldogs showed grit to pull out a 1-0 performance in front of the home crowd.
Another two-goal hole made life difficult on the Bulldogs, who suffered a third straight loss to being league play. The 2-0 defeat on Wednesday (Sept. 25) came at the hands of rival Hastings.
Concordia Women’s Soccer continues its conference slate, welcoming No. 25 Hastings on Wednesday and Briar Cliff for Homecoming. The Bulldogs entered the GPAC play and dropped two games versus Northwestern and Dordt.
Concordia Women’s Soccer traveled to face Dordt on Saturday . Down 2-0, the Bulldogs showed heart in the second half, tying the Defenders (2-2) with under two minutes to go.
For 80 of the 90 minutes, the Bulldogs exercised control of their GPAC opener. However, the action got away from Concordia early in the second half and it was tripped up, 4-3, at home on Wednesday (Sept. 18).
After six nonconference contests, Concordia Women’s Soccer will enter into conference play hosting Northwestern and travel to Sioux Center to face Dordt over the weekend. The Bulldogs recently played three games in six days.
With only one nonconference performance left against Nebraska Wesleyan University, the Bulldogs ended this part of the season with a 2-0 shutout on Monday night (Sept. 16).
Concordia Women’s Soccer went 30 minutes west to face York University on Saturday. Hannah Haas made the difference with a score right before halftime in the 2-1 win over the Panthers.
A half mast flag graced Bulldog Stadium in remembrance of 9-11 before the privileged clash between Concordia Women’s Soccer and Benedictine College (Kan.). The midweek matchup left the Bulldogs scoreless to the Ravens, falling 2-0 in full time.
At one point determined to go anywhere but Concordia, Grace Soenksen wound up following in the footsteps of four of her older siblings. She's proven, however, that she is not another Esther. Grace has made her mark in her own way.
The leadership group has begun to be reshaped as the program works on building an identity for the 2022 season. Captains Allee Downing and Grace Soenksen helped lead that process as part of a productive spring for Head Coach Thomas Goines' squad.
Gritty defensive performances and one-goal games were the story in 2021 for the Bulldogs, who competed closely with everyone in the GPAC. Concordia finished 9-7-2 overall while being led by an accomplished senior class.
Just over four months since celebrating a GPAC tournament title, Concordia Women's Soccer is ready to follow it up with a talented 2021 squad. All-GPAC standouts such as Allee Downing, Mikeila Martinez and Grace Soensken return.
Faced with a major life decision, Michaela Twito chose to return to Concordia for a fifth season inside the women's soccer program. Said Twito, "This is my last chance to play competitive soccer with a team I love."
Back in April, Concordia Women's Soccer made a memorable GPAC tournament championship run behind the likes of keeper Lindsey Carley. The Bulldogs finished at 11-6-2 overall.
Factors such as team chemistry, mentality and confidence led the Bulldogs back near the top of the GPAC standings this fall. Concordia will head into the spring believing it can make a run.
After a long wait, many safety protocols and a head coaching change, the 2020 Concordia Women’s Soccer season is right around the corner.
Even with a diploma in hand, Lindsey Carley decided she wanted to see out her final season of collegiate eligibility. The accomplished goalkeeper will be back to help lead the 2020 Bulldogs.
Faith and family resonate to this day for Jennifer (Davis) Schwartz, the all-time leading goal scorer in women's soccer history. What she remembers most fondly about her Bulldog days are the relationships with teammates.