A consistently high achiever, the Concordia men's soccer program continues to have aspirations of making that leap to the top of the league standings. Senior Carlos Ferrer leads the way for the Bulldogs.
Accustomed to competing in the top four of the league standings, the Concordia men's soccer team opens 2019 picked in a tie for third in the GPAC preseason poll. The Bulldogs will open up the season on the road on Aug. 24.
A member of a GPAC tournament championship team, Toby Down recently experienced another high. His Tai Po FC professional team celebrated a Hong Kong Premier League title this May.
With two senior captains having graduated, the Bulldogs are in the process of filling a leadership void. That was part of the focus this spring as head coach Jason Weides prepared his program for the 2019 season.
Jack Bennett and Roger de la Villa both represented the Concordia men's soccer program with All-Plains Region Second Team honors, as announced by the United Soccer Coaches.
A group of four student-athletes represented the 2018 Concordia men’s soccer program on the list of 2018 NAIA Scholar-Athletes released on Friday (Nov. 30). It included seniors Derek Eitzmann and Mickey Waldron.
It was an entertaining season to be sure. Seven games went to overtime (12 total overtime periods) in a campaign that once again proved Concordia capable of competing with the best.
For the fourth time in five years, the Concordia men's soccer team has had its season ended at the hands of Hastings. The two sides went head-to-head in the GPAC semifinals on Tuesday (Nov. 6) in what resulted in a 3-0 Bronco victory.
For the fifth year in a row, the Concordia men's soccer program will meet Hastings in the GPAC tournament. The Bulldogs and Broncos will clash in the conference semifinals at 7 p.m. on Tuesday (Nov. 6).
It came down to a PK shootout but in the end, the Bulldog men's soccer program celebrated another GPAC postseason advancement. Concordia got past Midland on Thursday (Nov. 1) and will now play Hastings in the semifinals.
There is business to tend to this fall for a Concordia Men’s Soccer program that has never been better positioned from a competitive standpoint. The Bulldogs are focused on enjoying the ride on the way to a successful 2024 season.
Until a terrific senior season at Gretna High School, Carter Hinman flew under the radar of college recruiters. Now he's the team's top goal scorer, a First Team All-GPAC honoree and someone as confident as ever in his abilities.
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.