A half a dozen Bulldogs from the softball program picked up accolades on Saturday (June 22) when the Omaha World-Herald announced its All-Nebraska team. Three were also first team All-GPAC choices.
The Concordia softball program placed six student-athletes on the list of 2019 NAIA Scholar-Athletes, as announced on Tuesday (May 28). May graduate Maddie Fousek is now a two-time Scholar-Athlete.
The 2019 Bulldogs won 70 percent of their games and placed third in the GPAC. It was a positive step in the first season of head coach Shawn Semler's tenure. Concordia hopes it's just a start.
Five Bulldogs represented the Concordia softball program on the all-conference teams announced on Wednesday (May 8) by the GPAC. Hhana Haro, Tori Homolka and Brittany Woolridge were all named first team.
The Bulldogs rallied for a walk-off win to keep their season alive in the opening game on Friday (May 3), but they just could not figure out a way to beat Morningside. The season ended with a GPAC tournament defeat.
Concordia put together a nice rally to beat Mount Marty and then had a clunker in the second game of the day as the GPAC tournament got underway. The Bulldogs will return to action on Friday (May 3).
GPAC tournament action is coming up next for the Bulldogs, who are the third seed in the bracket. Concordia hopes to make a run at its first national tournament appearance since 2015.
Camry Moore did it all in game one and then Tori Homolka ended the regular season finale with a loud bang as part of a doubleheader sweep over Dordt on Saturday (April 27). It was senior day for the Bulldogs.
Leave it to GPAC Player of the Year Hhana Haro to light a spark in the Bulldogs. She boosted the team's spirits after a rough game one by hitting two homers in game two for a split versus CSM on Wednesday (April 24).
The Crete duo of Camry Moore and MacKinsey Schmidt played a large role in a 10-2 game one win over Northwestern on Tuesday (April 23). The Bulldogs then dropped game two, 2-1.
A group of newcomers added some speed and athleticism to a roster already loaded with proven veterans. The results were impressive this fall for a Concordia softball team in good position to compete at the to of the GPAC.
The 2005 Bulldog softball team will officially join the Concordia Athletic Hall of Fame on Sept. 27. Guided by head coach Frank Greene, the '05 squad captured the program's first GPAC regular-season title.
The 2019 Bulldogs won 70 percent of their games and placed third in the GPAC. It was a positive step in the first season of head coach Shawn Semler's tenure. Concordia hopes it's just a start.
With practice underway, the Concordia softball program now looks ahead to its season opening doubleheader set for Feb. 15 at MidAmerica Nazarene. Shawn Semler enters his first season as Bulldog head coach.
With softball season just around the corner, three Crete High School alums are looking forward to another season as teammates. Jamie Lefebure, MacKinsey Schmidt and Camry Moore all call Concordia home.
The Bulldog softball team got acquainted with new head coach Shawn Semler during a successful fall season. A more experienced bunch went a perfect 7-0 during its fall exhibition run.
Head coach Todd LaVelle has a high standard for the Bulldog softball program. While wrapping up the 2018 campaign that finished with a .500 record, LaVelle discussed how 2019 could be different.
Coming off a 34-win season (second best in school history), the Bulldogs will have a new-look lineup and pitching staff this season. Head coach Todd LaVelle's squad will be anchored by junior 2B Leah Kalkwarf.
Kenna Heath has gone from Bluejay to Cougar to Bulldog. Says Kenna, "God really showed me that I needed to do something different and I am working on trusting Him and His plan for me." Kenna joined the softball team at semester.
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."