Concordia University went 1-1 in the opening day of the Hastings College Tournament on Friday. The Bulldogs suffered a 3-1 loss to Black Hills State and then defeated McPherson College 3-2 in the second match of the day.
Concordia University middle blocker Chelsea Vaudt has been named to the Bellevue University Labor Day Classic All-Tournament Team.
Morningside College earned a 3-1 volleyball win over Concordia University on Tuesday evening in Seward. It was the conference opening match for both teams.
The Concordia University volleyball team opens GPAC play Tuesday evening against Morningside College.
The Concordia University volleyball team picked up two more wins at the Labor Day Classic Tournament on Saturday.
Concordia University went 1-1 in the first day of the Bellevue University Labor Day Classic volleyball tournament on Friday. Concordia is now 5-3 on the year.
Concordia University defeated the College of St. Mary by the score of 3-1 on Wednesday evening in Omaha. Scores of the match were 25-20, 25-21, 21-25 and 25-21.
Concordia University finished play at the Red Raider Classic with two wins on Saturday. The Bulldogs picked up a 3-1 win over MidAmerica Nazarene University to start the day.
Concordia University went 1-1 at the Red Raider Classic volleyball tournament on Friday.
Peru State College picked up a 3-1 volleyball win over Concordia University on Wednesday evening in Seward.
The 2017 Concordia volleyball team will look very different than the 2016 version. The Bulldogs spent this spring adjusting to life without an accomplished senior class. Head coach Scott Mattera discussed the status of the program.
The Concordia volleyball program entered this fall with high hopes. The team's 15-19 overall record was not what anyone associated with the program had in mind, but the outlook is positive for 2017 and beyond.
The odds said Concordia volleyball had almost no chance of winning when it trailed 24-19 in the third set versus Morningside on Sept. 17. The Bulldogs then rallied for perhaps the greatest comeback in program history.
The Concordia volleyball program hopes to continue its upward trajectory with a big 2016 season. Scott Mattera's squad is loaded with key returners from its 2015 national tournament qualifier.
A talented, fun-loving group of seniors helped Concordia volleyball to new heights in 2015. Now they look forward to even bigger goals in 2016.
Yes, baseball pitching drills were part of the spring secret to gaining more explosiveness at the net. Head coach Scott Mattera also believes his team made strides this spring in regards to its passing.
In 2015, the Concordia volleyball team set new records and achieved goals that had never been reached in the history of the program. After a 10-21 season in Scott Mattera’s first year in 2012, the head coach developed a team that improved to 26-9 in the most recent season.
The current class of Concordia volleyball seniors knows exactly what it’s like to watch a program rise from near the bottom of the conference to the heights of a national tournament berth.
The making of a national tournament volleyball team at Concordia did not happen overnight. The core of the first Bulldog squad ever to break through and reach the national tournament all arrived in the last two to four years.
A fifth-straight appearance in the Tachikara - NAIA Volleyball Coaches’ Top 25 Poll yielded the first top-15 ranking for the Concordia University volleyball program since October of 2000.