A goal apiece in games last week against Doane and Dakota Wesleyan paved the way for GPAC Offensive Player of the Week accolades for Roger de la Villa. He is the second Bulldog this season to be recognized.
After playing four of its last five games at home, the Bulldog men's soccer team will hit the road this week for a pair of trips north. Concordia will be at Mount Marty on Tuesday and at Jamestown on Saturday.
After a draw at Doane on Wednesday, the Bulldog men's soccer team knew the importance of a win on Saturday (Oct. 13). It wasn't easy, but Concordia got a golden goal from Roger de la Villa for the winner.
Carlos Ferrer put together a fine individual performance in helping lead the Bulldogs back from a 2-0 deficit at Doane on Wednesday (Oct. 10). Concordia eventually settled for a 2-2 draw.
Coming off a 7-0 win over Presentation, Bulldog men's soccer looks to get on a roll in conference play. Concordia will be at Doane and then host Dakota Wesleyan on Saturday with an eye on moving up the standings.
Seven unique goal scorers powered an attack that overwhelmed new GPAC member Presentation on Saturday (Oct. 6). In the process of a 7-0 win, the Bulldogs earned their first shutout of the season.
A rough opening few minutes made for too difficult of a hole to climb out of for Concordia men's soccer on Wednesday (Oct. 3). Visiting fourth-ranked Hastings emerged from Bulldog Stadium with a 2-0 victory.
Concordia will see the GPAC's first place and last place team as it enjoys a week at home in conference play. No. 6 Hastings will be in Seward on Wednesday for a rematch of the last three GPAC championship games.
An early hole failed to doom the Bulldog men's soccer team this time. Five different Concordia players got into the scoring column in what turned into a comfortable 5-1 win over visiting Dordt on Saturday (Sept. 29).
Two first-half Morningside goals proved too much for Concordia to overcome on the road in Sioux City, Iowa. The Bulldogs fell by a 2-1 score on Wednesday (Sept. 26). The team's lone goal came from Konrad Sinu.
One of the nation's best defensive teams in 2023, Concordia Men's Soccer strives to be even better in that area in 2024. The Bulldogs made strides defensively this spring with performances that reinforced their championship aspirations.
The sting of tripping up in the GPAC quarterfinals and missing the national tournament lingers, but the 2023 Bulldogs set new standards in many ways. They enjoyed an undefeated regular season and reached as high as No. 18 in the NAIA coaches' poll.
If there’s a simple catchphrase that would accurately describe the mantra for Concordia Men’s Soccer it would undoubtedly be: “go further.” The defending GPAC tournament champs hope to expand upon the successes of 2022.
The 2022 season recap booklet commemorates the 2022 GPAC championship season for Concordia Men's Soccer with photos, recaps and features from the season of glory that finished with Coach Weides' team appearing at the national tournament.
The aim in 2023 is to "go further." The Bulldogs spent the spring semester focused on maintaining the mental edge that allowed them to become champions in 2022. The spring hinted that more thrilling moments could lie ahead this fall.
Some day they will no longer be teammates or collegiate soccer players, but that day can wait. Fellow Lincoln Southwest HS alums Matt Schultz and Isaiah Shaddick are back to recapture the magic the Bulldogs enjoyed in 2022.
The 2022 season represented one of the greatest in the history of the Concordia Men's Soccer program. The accomplishments included a GPAC tournament title, a national tournament appearance and one unforgettable ride as a family.
These are the moments that validate Carlos Orquiz's decision to return for a fifth year. The native of Chihuahua, Mexico, is soaking up the afterglow of a championship and the chance to end his collegiate career at the national tournament.
In year 15 as head coach, Jason Weides presides over a program long on talent and depth. The 2022 Bulldogs hope to form a gritty identity and reverse the close losses that were a bit part of the story of 2021.
One of the earliest stars of GPAC men's soccer, Bernie Ochoa will make history as the first Bulldog men's soccer individual to be inducted into the Concordia Athletic Hall of Fame. The Napa, Calif., native is set to make a return visit to Seward.