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Not one to get too high or too low, senior Leah Larson has provided a calming presence for the Bulldog track and field jumps crew. The Norfolk, Neb., native has flourished in her senior season for nationally-ranked Concordia.
The Concordia track and field programs hauled in three of the four GPAC weekly awards, as announced by the conference on Wednesday (Jan. 30). The winners are Taylor Grove, Josiah McAllister and Cody Williams.
Cody Williams starred in the heptathlon, Leah Larson broke her own triple jump record and the top 10 ranked Bulldog squads produced a total of seven new automatic national qualifying marks at the Concordia Classic.
Junior Addie Shaw, the NAIA national leader in the weight throw, has collected the NAIA National Field Athlete of the Week award, as announced on Wednesday (Jan. 23). It is her first career national weekly honor.
Nathan Matters and Adrianna Shaw were both honored courtesy of their performances at the Polar Dog Invite. They were named GPAC Athletes of the Week on Wednesday (Jan. 23).
The Bulldog track and field programs will take 14 automatic national qualifying marks into its second home meet of 2019. They will host the annual Concordia Classic this Thursday and Friday inside the Fieldhouse.
The pole vault group was responsible for four the seven new automatic national qualifying marks achieved by the Bulldogs at the Polar Dog Invite on Saturday (Jan. 19). Concordia also produced 14 event titles.
After turning in a trio of conference leading times, senior Josiah McAllister has been named the GPAC men's track athlete of the week. McAllister opened the season last week with two event titles.
Three men's and three women's opposing squads will make their way to the Fieldhouse this Saturday for the Polar Dog Invite. It will mark Concordia's first home appearance of the 2019 track and field season.
Leah Larson broke through with a national qualifying mark and school record in the triple jump. She turned in one of seven automatic national marks as the Bulldogs opened up the 2019 indoor season.
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Twenty Bulldogs return who experienced the 2022 NAIA indoor national meet. The group includes past national champions Rachel Battershell and Josie Puelz. The program again has high hopes as the 2023 season has arrived.
Featured StoryIn a different era of Bulldog Athletics, Bob Schulze left a legacy as a four-sport athlete. Schulze may not have known exactly what he was getting into, but 58 years after his graduation from Concordia, he knows that God led him to the perfect place.
Featured StoryYou couldn't have been around Concordia and not have known Liz King. The native of Billings, Mont., became the first throws national champion under Ed McLaughlin and endeared people to her with her personality.
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The Ragland-Concordia connection dates back to 1986 when John Ragland enrolled at Concordia. John and his daughters Johanna and Sarah boast 10 combined All-America awards, but Concordia's meaning to them isn't about the accolades.
Featured StoryJacob Jennings hasn't been afraid to reverse course and take a chance. He did so when he chose Concordia at the last minute and he did it again when he traded in basketball for track and became an All-American while living out a college career rich in rewarding experiences.
Featured StoryWith a bevy of past All-Americans back in the fold, the Bulldogs are looking to remain a player on the conference and national scenes. The 2022 outdoor season gets started on Saturday with the Viking Relays in Des Moines, Iowa.
Featured StoryAfter nearly deciding to go elsewhere for college, Sarah Lewis felt something calling her to stay closer to home. Her presence at Concordia has been a blessing to a program that has taken off with the help of Lewis.
Featured StoryRoughly 30 years after John Puelz made his mark at Concordia, John's daughter Josie has brought the Puelz name back to the forefront in a big way. The family's legacy will always have a deep and special connection to Concordia.
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Concordia Track & Field has reached meet week while readying to host the Bulldog Early Bird. The Bulldogs are coming off 2021 GPAC indoor placements of first on the women's side and third on the men's side.
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It had to be God's plan that resulted in Carol Bailey-Moravec landing at Concordia College in 1986. The next four years saw Bailey-Moravec achieve unprecedented success.
