A home win over York will lead the third-ranked Bulldogs into a weekend full of stiff tests at the Siouxland Invite. All four weekend opponents qualified for the 2025 national tournament.
Sans 10 seniors from the historic national semifinalist team, the third-ranked Bulldogs showcased talent and depth in a straight sets win over York to open the 2026 season.
The 2026 Bulldogs have been tagged with the loftiest preseason ranking in program history. Concordia will kick off the new season ranked No. 3 in the NAIA coaches' poll.
Featured StoryIn returning to their Concordia roots, the Boldts have brought back the motto: "champs before champs." The Bulldogs will showcase a revamped lineup in 2026 while attempting to uphold high standards.
Concordia Volleyball landed second in the 2026 GPAC preseason coaches' poll. Fresh off an appearance in the national semifinals, the Bulldogs scooped up two first-place votes.
Across all collegiate divisions, Concordia Nebraska Volleyball leads the way with 28 consecutive AVCA Team Academic Awards. The 2025 national semifinalist Bulldogs extended the streak.
Featured StoryThe Bulldogs began their makeover this spring without nine seniors who were part of last year's run to the national semifinals. The spring featured a position change for Shandy Faalii and the addition of an impact transfer.
Concordia Volleyball has announced a 28-match regular season slate for the 2026 season. The Bulldogs will take part in three nonconference events leading up to the GPAC schedule.
Featured StoryHer coaches had an unusual challenge for her: smile more. Ashley Keck absorbed the feedback and enjoyed an astounding career complete with two First Team All-America awards and unprecedented team success.
Already a First Team All-American and GPAC Attacker of the Year in 2025 as a senior, Ashley Keck has been honored as a First Team Academic All-American by College Sports Communicators.
Featured StoryWith the help of a native of Frankenmuth, Mich., the Concordia volleyball team hopes to Baarck back in 2017. A transfer from Mott Community College will help lesson the blow caused by the graduation of an accomplished senior class.
Featured StoryThe 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.
Featured StoryThe 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.
Featured StoryThe 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.
Featured StoryThe 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.
Featured StoryA talented, fun-loving group of seniors helped Concordia volleyball to new heights in 2015. Now they look forward to even bigger goals in 2016.
Featured StoryYes, 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.
Featured StoryIn 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.
Featured StoryThe 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.
Featured StoryThe 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.
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