The improvement from last season continues to be evident for the Bulldogs, who have surpassed their 2022 win total. Concordia finished March strong on Tuesday (March 28) with a 5-2 win over Baker University.
Concordia Women’s Tennis has picked up momentum during the month of March having won four of its past five outings. The Bulldogs gained confidence with a 7-0 victory over Hastings as they look ahead to playing Baker and Morningside.
Cool temperatures and blustery conditions greeted Concordia Women's Tennis on Saturday (March 25) as it took care of Hastings, 7-0, in its GPAC opener. All six Bulldogs who saw action picked up wins in both doubles and singles.
The start of conference play will arrive on Saturday for Concordia Women’s Tennis, which has played its first 11 matches of the 2022-23 season versus non-league opponents. The Bulldogs will host Hastings in their GPAC opener.
In a closely-contested match, the Bulldogs pulled out a pair of singles clashes by tiebreakers that ultimately decided the winner. Clutch performances by Tessa Blough and Tara Ferrel led to the 5-4 victory at Central College.
For her work in a pair of nonconference matches on Sunday, Mariana Molano has been honored as the GPAC Player of the Week. Molano went 2-0 in both singles and doubles during action against Bethany and Kansas Wesleyan.
Concordia Women’s Tennis team came within an eyelash of going 2-0 on Sunday (March 12) in Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference territory. The Bulldogs breezed past Kansas Wesleyan, 7-0, before a narrow 4-3 loss to Bethany.
Freshman Mariana Molano and company cruised past Sterling College (Kan.) by a 7-0 final score on Saturday (March 4). Molano did not drop a single game as the Bulldogs evened up their overall record at 4-4.
As part of a day spent in Fulton, Mo., the Bulldogs earned a 6-1 win over Tabor before falling by a 5-0 score at the hands of No. 23 William Woods. Concordia (3-4) took all but one decision in the victory over the Bluejays.
The back half of the lineup made the difference on Saturday (Feb. 18) as Concordia Women’s Tennis team took on a junior college opponent for the second-straight outing. Ella Dean starred in the 4-3 Bulldog victory.
Featured StoryRoughly a week-and-a-half since capturing the GPAC tournament title, members of Concordia Women's Tennis are still allowing the moment to sink in. Next up will be the program's national tournament maiden voyage.
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Eight returners and three newcomers will team up for a 2025 season with plenty of promise. Head Coach Lisa Hart's squad is led at the top of the lineup by Mariana Molano and Chakira Derman.
Featured StoryBefore becoming a successful coach, Audra (Nothwehr) Anderson developed foundational skills as a Concordia Bulldog. Said the former NIAC Player of the Year of her experience, "Concordia really did become my family."
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Winner of the 2024 Arthur Ashe Leadership & Sportsmanship Award, Tessa Blough enjoyed a once-in-a-lifetime experience to soak up the US Open in New York City. In doing so, Blough realized a "dream of mine."
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On the heels of a solid 13-9 overall mark (4-3 GPAC) in 2022-23, the Bulldogs have transitioned under the direction of new Head Coach Lisa Hart. Four All-GPAC award winners return to the lineup in 2024.
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A youth movement has taken hold for the Bulldogs, who are leaning upon the experience of Tara Ferrel and a lineup full of freshmen and sophomores. Concordia's talented group of rookies features Mariana Molano.
Featured StoryIn many ways, the 2022 team will be much different than the one from last year. The Bulldogs have a first-year head coach in Cam Long and a lineup that will be revamped behind No. 1 player Sofia Morales.
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A season to remember for Concordia Women's Tennis included the program's first-ever GPAC regular season title and 10 total victories with the help of a deep lineup.
Featured StoryThe last time the Concordia Women’s Tennis program finished out a full season, it nearly won the 2019 GPAC tournament title. The Bulldogs have hopes of returning to that level in 2021.
Featured StoryFresh off a record breaking 2019 campaign, a talent-rich Bulldog squad aims to finish the deal this season. Coach David DeSimone's team is long on experience, depth and talent.
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