Concordia piled up 21 combined hits and rolled to a game 1 victory behind a stellar pitching performance from Michaela Woodward as part of Monday's doubleheader split with Midland.
The Concordia softball team is set to wrap up its regular season schedule this week. On Monday and Saturday the Bulldogs will host two GPAC opponents. College of Saint Mary will host Concordia on Wednesday.
NiCole Dobernecker blasted her second homer of the season and Kylie Harpst nailed down the save as Concordia took game 1 as part of a doubleheader split at Mount Marty.
Concordia's home doubleheader versus Midland, originally scheduled for Tuesday, April 19, has been moved to Monday, April 25.
The Bulldogs will host Midland University on Tuesday for a double-header before traveling to Yankton, S.D. to take on Mount Marty College on Saturday.
It was one of those days. Concordia dropped both ends of a GPAC doubleheader for the first time all season on Saturday. Visiting Dakota Wesleyan homered six times.
Michaela Woodward went a combined 4-for-6 and Autumn Owens pushed her team high home run total to seven in a doubleheader split at Nebraska Wesleyan on Wednesday.
Coming off one of the busiest weeks of the season, the Concordia softball team will first travel to Nebraska Wesleyan on Wednesday and then host Dakota Wesleyan Saturday.
The Concordia softball team fell just short on Sunday afternoon to 23rd-ranked Grand View University. The Vikings won both of the double-header contests in the bottom of the final inning with a score of 5-4.
The Concordia softball team split with 14th-ranked Morningside College Saturday afternoon. The Bulldogs won the second game 13-3 in five innings while the Mustangs took the first, 10-8.
A transitional phase got underway this fall for the Concordia Softball program, which is being lead by Head Coach Tatum Edwards. The fall has been characterized by an intensified practice and workout schedule.
The Edwards name has earned prestige within the state thanks to Coach Tatum Edwards and her talented sisters. The California native has found a home in Nebraska and is getting comfortable as a head coach.
The 2021 season saw Concordia Softball produce 32 wins and a national tournament berth while competing closely with the nation's best teams. It was the last hurrah for seniors like Hhana Haro and Tori Homolka.
For four years, Hhana Haro and Tori Homolka have shined as the backbone of Concordia Softball. Time is ticking on their college careers, but the memories will last forever.
While bringing back a veteran and accomplished core, Concordia Softball hopes to pick up where it left off in the spring of 2020. The Bulldogs are legit challengers for the GPAC title.
There's good reason why Concordia Softball did not want the 2020 season to end. A talented and mature team returned to the practice field this fall while preparing like a team with GPAC championship aspirations.
The game of softball has taken Céline Lassaigne all over the world. Two years as a standout student-athlete for the Bulldogs was just part of the journey for the French National Coach.
Crete native Camry Moore had really risen to star status in 2020 over the first 14 games of the softball season. She answered a variety of questions in a Q&A with Concordia Athletic Communications.
Before the 2020 season was brought to a halt, the Bulldogs had confirmed what Shawn Semler believed. This team was the real deal. Concordia displayed a mix of talent and chemistry in a hot start.
Behind the likes of Hhana Haro, Tori Homolka, Camry Moore and Kylee Nixon, the Bulldogs are stocked with reliable veterans. Coach Shawn Semler's squad is going by the motto "never settle" in 2020.