As the No. 3 seed in the GPAC, the Bulldogs will take part in the Morningside Bracket of the GPAC tournament. Action will begin Wednesday morning from Sioux City, Iowa.
The regular season came to a close on Sunday (May 2) as the Bulldogs twice defeated Dakota Wesleyan in run-rule affairs. Concordia has locked up the No. 3 seed in the GPAC tournament.
The combination of Hhana Haro and Camry Moore fueled the Concordia Softball team to wins by scores of 5-2 and 7-6 at Dordt as part of the final weekend of the regular season.
Zoe Flores pitched a gem in relief in helping the Bulldogs to a game 2 win at College of Saint Mary on Tuesday (April 27). Concordia (25-9, 11-7 GPAC) split the twin bill.
With six games left in the regular season, the Bulldogs hope to climb the GPAC standings while playing three doubleheaders on the road. Concordia is 10-6 in conference play.
On the final home date of the regular season, the Bulldogs split a doubleheader with Briar Cliff. Camry Moore was terrific in the circle and Brena Brown belted her first career homer.
The work of Camry Moore and Jerzi Rowe in the circle helped make for a victorious senior day on Saturday (April 24). The Bulldogs celebrated their seniors with two wins over Mount Marty.
The doubleheader in North Dakota on Wednesday (April 21) featured a battle of aces and two low scoring games. Concordia dropped the first game, 3-1, before responding with a 4-2 win.
Three doubleheaders will make up a revised schedule this week as the Bulldogs head to Jamestown before a weekend at home. The program will honor its seniors on Saturday.
Scheduled road doubleheaders this weekend at Dakota Wesleyan and Jamestown have both been postponed. A makeup at Jamestown has been set for April 21.
Said Crete softball coach Shawn Carr, "All the little kids in Crete say they want to be Camry, my daughter included." Added Concordia softball coach Todd LaVelle, "Cam's one of those kids that makes your day a little bit brighter."
In the community and on the diamond, the 2017-18 Concordia softball team is working to uphold a winning culture. The results so far this fall have been promising for a youthful squad led by captain Leah Kalkwarf.
The 2017 Concordia softball team provided plenty of memorable moments during a 34-win campaign. It was a solid send off for a senior class headlined by first team all-conference pitcher Michaela Woodward.
From day one, Michaela Woodward proved herself as a winner. After a legendary effort as a freshman at the 2015 GPAC tournament, Woodward has continued to elevate her game. She departs early to pursue a nursing career.
A new approach has helped senior Megan Ruppert shine in her second season as a Bulldog. Ruppert has led the team in batting average while playing a sparkling center field. She is a transfer from McCook CC.
Plenty firepower returns to a Concordia lineup that averaged nearly 6.5 runs per game in 2016. Head coach Todd LaVelle's Bulldogs were picked to finish third in the GPAC preseason poll. The season begins Friday (Feb. 10) in Fort Worth, Texas.
Junior-to-be Michaela Woodward recently journeyed to South Africa to play and teach softball. She also swam with great white sharks.
One of the nation's most productive offenses, led by Autumn Owens, helped Concordia softball to its sixth 30-win season in program history.
A fierce competitor, sophomore third baseman Autumn Owens is enjoying a season that rates historically impressive among Concordia softball players all-time.
Co-ace pitchers Kylie Harpst and Michaela Woodward serve as two major reasons why the Concordia softball team is out to a 17-6 start.