On a night it honored its seniors, Concordia struggled to hang with visiting Mount Marty. The Bulldogs fell by a final score of 83-72 inside Friedrich Arena on Wednesday (Feb. 18).
The final week of the regular season will feature Concordia's senior day and a visit to Hastings. The Bulldog senior class includes MJ Coffey, Tyler Harre, Zac Kulus and Logan Wilson.
It was another road stumble for the Bulldogs, who couldn't overcome their first half struggles and fell at Briar Cliff, 80-72. Brooks Kissinger tallied 32 points to lead all scorers.
After a bye in the middle of this week, the Bulldogs will sprint to the finish line while playing their final three games of the regular season. Up next is Saturday's trip to Briar Cliff.
It was absolute cinema, but the finish resulted in extreme heartache for the Bulldogs. Visiting Morningside spoiled a festive atmosphere by outlasting Concordia in double OT, 123-115, on Saturday (Feb. 7).
Coach Limback called it a "gut check" after last week's disappointing result. The Bulldogs responded by thumping rival Doane, 85-69, in Crete on Wednesday (Feb. 4) with the help of 28 points from Brooks Kissinger.
The urgency increases as the calendar flips to February, marking the final month of the regular season. The Bulldogs will play at Doane on Wednesday before hosting Morningside on Saturday.
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The Bulldogs rallied back from 14 points down before ultimately enduring an agonizing overtime defeat at Waldorf. Brooks Kissinger, Dane Jacobsen and Logan Wilson paced Concordia offensively.
Coming off back-to-back home wins, the Bulldogs (15-7, 9-5 GPAC) will take advantage of a well-timed midweek bye. Action will resume on Saturday with a trip to Waldorf.
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