The Concordia Tennis programs have announced their schedules for the spring of 2024. As of Thursday, Dec. 7, the upcoming women’s slate includes 16 dual matches, including seven official GPAC conference contests.
The Bulldogs would fight to compete with the division II William Jewell and No. 1 Charika Derman would relish a big time singles victory and her first dual win as a Bulldog.
The Bulldogs traveled to Salina, Kansas and competed in the NAIA Central-West ITA Regional Championships the past few days (Sept. 24-26).
The Bulldogs competed in the GPAC fall individual tournament on Friday and Saturday (Sept. 15&16).
Concordia women’s tennis team opened their 2023-24 season at the Bethany College Invitational this past weekend (Sept. 8&9).
Concordia Athletics has introduced Lisa Hart as Bulldog Head Coach of men's and women's tennis. Hart has worked previously as head coach at the University of Nebraska, Washington State University and Virginia Tech.
Sophomores Tessa Blough and Brooke Hosick represented Concordia Women's Tennis with 2023 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athlete recognition. Blough was also recently named a GPAC All-Conference honoree.
Mariana Molano headlined a group of four Bulldogs named to the 2023 all-conference teams announced by the GPAC on May 9. Molano was joined with honors by Tessa Blough, Tara Ferrel and Alana Lopez Pagan.
The postseason run concluded in the GPAC semifinals on Friday (April 28) as Concordia Women's Tennis defeated Northwestern and then lost to Midland. The Bulldogs racked up 13 wins and Ella Dean broke a school record in doubles.
The pairings are set for the 2023 GPAC Women's Tennis Tournament. As the No. 4 seed, the Bulldogs will take on fifth-seeded Northwestern in the quarterfinals. Both the quarterfinal and semifinal rounds will take place on Friday.
The 2016 Bulldogs were made up of almost exclusively freshmen and sophomores. A year later, Coach Joel Reckewey has a much more experienced roster led by the likes of Alison Ebel, Annie Horn and Kayla Smock.
Despite the young athletes on the Concordia women’s tennis team, the Bulldogs proved to be a GPAC contender in the 2016 season. The team, made up of freshmen and sophomores, went 5-3 in the conference this year.
A young Concordia women's tennis team rides into the GPAC tournament with a four-match win streak and more confidence than ever before.
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