The top-ranked Bulldogs will take an 18-game win streak into this week's action. Concordia will host College of Saint Mary on Wednesday before traveling to Denver for an exhibition contest on Saturday.
The top-ranked Bulldogs actually trailed after one quarter, but then shifted into gear and rolled to another lopsided win. This one came by a 113-59 score over Briar Cliff. Six Bulldogs reached double figures in scoring.
It's time for GPAC play to get underway for a program that has swept conference regular-season and tournament titles three years in a row. Top-ranked Concordia last played the weekend of the Cattle Classic.
Concordia's talent one through 15 on the roster wore No. 9 St. Francis out on Saturday (Nov. 2). The Bulldogs used big advantages in turnover margin and rebounding to claim a 107-46 victory at the Cattle Classic.
No team coached by Drew Olson had ever scored more than the 123 points poured in by the Bulldogs on Friday (Nov. 1) at the Cattle Classic. Eleven Bulldogs had at least eight points in the rout of Simpson.
The Cattle Classic has reached its 20th year. As part of the event, Coach Drew Olson's program will take on Simpson (Calif.) and No. 9 St. Francis (Ill.) while in action this Friday and Saturday (Nov. 1-2).
Concordia built a big lead early before the rematch of the 2019 NAIA Division II championship game settled into a slugfest. The Bulldogs eventually made enough plays to win, 63-62, in overtime on Saturday (Oct. 26).
The entire roster contributed heavily as the Bulldogs netted 16 3-point field goals and forced 43 turnovers in a 107-50 dismantling of 12th-ranked Sterling on Friday (Oct. 25) in Point Lookout, Mo.
The defending national champion Bulldogs will begin the 2019-20 campaign ranked No. 1 in NAIA Division II. Concordia picked up all 12 first-place votes in the poll released on Wednesday (Oct. 23).
Grace Barry led the charge as the defending national champion Bulldogs nearly pulled off a win at Creighton on Tuesday (Oct. 22). Concordia ultimately fell 85-83 in double overtime in an exhibition game.
As announced by CoSIDA, Grace Barry is the Academic All-America® Team Member of the Year for the entire NAIA. She is the first Concordia student-athlete to ever earn the award.
Let's answer the question: who wore it better? We ran down the top Bulldog women's basketball performers at each jersey number during the 20 seasons of GPAC hoops.
Fans were out in force in anticipation when Voss brought his No. 1-ranked Bulldogs to Hastings for a big-time conference clash with the second-ranked Broncos on Feb. 12, 2003.
Before it all came to an abrupt end, the top-ranked Bulldogs put together another season to remember. They repeated as GPAC regular-season and tournament champions while forging memories along the way.
All-American Philly Lammers will be remembered for her incredible success on the court, her humility and her role in the most successful four-year run in Concordia women's basketball history.
The 2019-20 Concordia women's basketball seniors will leave a mark on the program that will stand the test of time. The results speak for themselves in the form of winning, relationships and memories made.
The Concordia women's basketball team serves a greater purpose than just what is seen on the court on game days. Despite winning a national title, the values of the program have remained unchanged.
What they have is more precious than winning. EVERY single coach/player that experienced the national title run reflected on the emotion of winning a title and just what made this team so special.
Behind Tournament MVP Grace Barry, the Bulldog women's basketball team sealed the deal and won the NAIA Division II national title. Concordia won the national title game by a final score of 67-59 over No. 2 Southeastern.
Following practice at the Tyson Events Center on Sunday (March 10), senior Quinn Wragge reflected back on her career as a Bulldog. Says Wragge, "Everything is a lot bigger than basketball. It’s been everything that I wanted."