After a scoreless first half in the semifinal, the second-seeded Bulldogs poured on three goals and pushed back the third-seeded charging Red Raiders in the 3-2 victory. The two teams opened up in the second frame downpouring 20 total shots.
After an opening round that finished in penalty kicks, Concordia University, Nebraska Men’s Soccer will move on to the semifinals facing No. 3 seed Northwestern on Saturday.
After 110 minutes of play, the second-seeded Bulldogs survived and advanced to the conference semifinals over No. 7 seed Briar Cliff on penalty kicks (5-4) Tuesday night.
One of the key factors in the second-half-of-the-season surge for the Bulldogs, Martin Herrera has earned GPAC honors for the second time in three weeks. Herrera scored two goals in the 6-2 win over Midland.
Second-seeded Concordia University, Nebraska Men’s Soccer finished one point from the top of the conference table and will clash with No. 7 seed Briar Cliff on Tuesday night in its quarterfinal matchup.
In responding to deficits of 1-0 and 2-1, Concordia Men's Soccer made a statement in a 6-2 win over Midland. The Bulldogs closed the regular season unbeaten in GPAC play for the second-straight year.
The all-important final regular season matchup for CUNE Men’s Soccer squad will be inside Bulldog Stadium on Wednesday. The Bulldogs will face off against Midland and will have a chance to seize their first regular season title.
With hopes of the GPAC regular season crown, the Bulldogs needed to do their part facing Mount Marty on Saturday afternoon. Concordia University, Nebraska Men’s Soccer lit up the box in the 4-0 decisive victory over the Lancers.
The race is down to six teams as the GPAC looks to crown the regular season champions and with only two games left every single point matters. Concordia Men’s Soccer will have the full week to prepare for Mount Marty in the road finale.
After two strong offensive showings in the past two contests, the Bulldogs have collected another weekly honor from the league office. Martin Herrera was named the GPAC Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week for his play from Oct. 14-20.
Featured StoryBefore a championship could be won in November, the Bulldogs had to find themselves in October. The uncommon journey saw Concordia go from 0-4 to GPAC championship glory.
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Some of the names and faces have changed, but the expectation of competing for a GPAC championship remains the same. A program known for stellar defensive play returns an All-GPAC player at keeper and two on the back line.
Featured StoryAs a youngster on the soccer field, Nolan Fuelberth was referred to as "The Wall." He's lived up to the moniker as a keeper for the Bulldogs, who are happy to welcome back the respected leader for his fifth collegiate season.
Featured StoryA large class of seniors (fourth/fifth years) was no longer there to set the tone for the Bulldogs this spring. The process of redefining the team is underway as Concordia Men's Soccer attempts to reload.
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The journey of Iker Casanova has included travels from Mexico City to Spain to Concordia Nebraska. Ultimately, year five at CUNE resulted in one of the highest honors ever earned by a Bulldog and a rewarding season that went beyond the accolades.
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In a season that came up one win shy of a national tournament berth, the Bulldogs contended closely for GPAC championships in both the regular season and postseason. Concordia was characterized by its air-tight defensive play.
Featured StoryThere 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.
Featured StoryUntil 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.
Featured StoryOne 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.
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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.
