For the second time this indoor season, the Concordia Track & Field program is gearing up to host a home meet. The Concordia Polar Dog Invite will unfold on Friday inside the Fieldhouse.
In its second meet of the indoor season and first of 2021, Concordia produced 12 event titles. The Bulldogs were one of five Nebraska GPAC schools to compete at Doane on Saturday (Jan. 16).
After waiting for nearly a month to get back to action, the Concordia track and field teams will compete on Saturday (Jan. 16) at the Scott Nisely Invite hosted by Doane.
There have been moments of frustration and self-doubt, but senior Anna Baack overcame those struggles to return to a national qualifying level. Her story is one of perseverance with the help of a strong support system.
Alum Benjamin Hinckfoot will make his return to Concordia University, Nebraska after previously serving as an assistant coach at Concordia University, Irvine. Hinckfoot is the newest member of the track staff.
It was a long time coming for a meet the Bulldogs waited 272 days to arrive. Concordia athletes combined to produce a total of 23 marks that landed on the NAIA national list.
Track and field season has returned to Concordia. The Bulldogs will host the Early Bird meet inside the Fieldhouse on Friday and Saturday (Dec. 4-5). Athletes from nine teams will be on hand.
Xavier Ross enjoyed a breakthrough 2020 indoor season and now hopes for even better in 2021. The Chicago area native has his sights set on the school's 400 meter record.
Concordia's storied track and field programs enter a new season thankful for the opportunity to compete. The Bulldogs will kick things off with the Early Bird Meet on Dec. 4-5.
The Concordia track and field programs combined for 31 All-Academic Athletes (most in the nation) and were recognized as All-Academic Teams by the USTFCCCA.
A senior in the class of 2020, Jacob Cornelio has made the decision to return in the spring of 2021 to complete his outdoor track and field eligibility. He discussed that decision and his NAIA weight throw title.
Concordia track and field was fortunate to complete its indoor season, but then had the 2020 outdoor campaign wiped out. Coach Matt Beisel expects this to be just a temporary speed bump for his programs.
Named GPAC Athlete of the Year as just a sophomore, Rachel Battershell became an elite athlete in short order. The Wyoming native sees no limits to what she can do with God at her side.
A two-time discus national champion, senior Addie Shaw shows her teammates the path to success in leading by example. The small-town Nebraskan is a jack-of-all-trades with the ability to reach the podium many times in 2020.
Jacob Cornelio enters his senior hopeful of adding his name to the long list of throws national champions at Concordia. However, the native of Elk Grove, Calif., is so much more than his credentials.
Both Concordia programs expect a lot of themselves after placing in the top 10 nationally a year ago. The Bulldogs will be led by stars like Jacob Cornelio, Adrianna Shaw, Cody Williams and many others.
Incoming Bulldogs Chase Berry and Josie Puelz are getting set for a unique opportunity to rub elbows with Olympians at the Capitol District Pole Vault in Omaha on Aug. 1. Berry and Puelz bring lofty expectations to Concordia.
We call this an “untold story” because for quite some time, Samantha “Sam” Liermann chose to keep her struggles mostly between herself, her coach and those closest to her.
Claire Cornell and Mackenzie Koepke have taken advantage of a historic point in time for Concordia athletics. After contributing to a national title in basketball, the two freshmen will take to the national stage in outdoor track.
The small town boy from Imperial, Neb., has big time game. Cody Williams first came on Concordia's radar after a chance encounter. It hasn't taken long for Williams to become one of Concordia's brightest stars.