Concordia University picked up its first conference win of the season with an 81-72 win over Midland University on Tuesday evening in Fremont.
Morningside College used hot shooting from the foul line and from three point land to pull away for an 89-74 women’s basketball win over Concordia on Saturday afternoon in Seward.
Concordia University held on for a 66-62 women’s basketball win over Bethel College on Tuesday evening. Three players scored in double figures to lead the Bulldogs to the victory. Concordia improved to 4-2 on the year with the win.
Kansas Wesleyan defeated Concordia by the score of 78-75 on Saturday afternoon in Seward. The Bulldogs fought back from a 15-point halftime deficit, but the rally fell short.
Concordia University used a big second half to secure a 65-59 women’s basketball win over Sterling College on Friday evening in Seward.
Concordia University cruised to an 89-44 women’s basketball win over Bethany College on Tuesday evening in Seward. The Bulldogs won their second straight to move to 2-1 on the young season.
Concordia’s Amber Kistler (Minatare, Neb.) scored with two seconds remaining in the game to lift the Bulldogs to a 70-68 women’s basketball win over William Penn College on Saturday afternoon.
Concordia University couldn’t overcome a slow start, and Tabor College picked up a 69-55 women’s basketball win over the Bulldogs on Thursday evening in the season opener for both teams.
Concordia University will hope for continued success in the 2010-11 women’s basketball season. Concordia opens its season on November 4 at Tabor College in Kansas.
The Concordia University women’s basketball team is ranked 11th in the NAIA Division II Coaches’ Top 25 Preseason Poll.
Last season's Bulldog squad navigated the most challenging schedule in the NAIA and managed to reach the national tournament. Taysha Rushton leads a 2022-23 team that believes it's grown since the end of the 2021-22 campaign.
Mackenzie Koepke had played in 102 of a possible 103 games over her first three seasons. After missing the 2021-22 season due to injury, the Lincoln Lutheran alum, a link back to the national championship team, is determined to go out on her own terms.
Just a few weeks after playing the 123rd and final game of her collegiate career, Rylee Pauli reflected on four years of Concordia Women's Basketball. There were ups, downs, unique experiences and incredible highs.
Led by do-it-all guard Taysha Rushton and relentless senior Rylee Pauli, the 2021-22 Bulldogs extended the program's national tournament streak while beating five teams that qualified for nationals throughout the season.
Four starters, including First Team All-GPAC star Taysha Rushton, return for a Concordia Women's Basketball program coming off an appearance in the NAIA national quarterfinals last season. Depth will be a strength.
Taylor Cockerill and Taysha Rushton were the ringleaders for a squad that reached the NAIA national quarterfinals while playing an exciting brand of hoops in 2020-21.
For Concordia Women's Basketball, tradition never graduates. That's become evident in 2020-21, even as the program 'rebuilt' following the graduation of several stars.
In season No. 15 as head coach, Drew Olson has reached the 400-win milestone. As his current and former players will attest, Concordia Women's Basketball is about more than winning.
From October 2011 through December 2020, Concordia Women's Basketball was included in every possible NAIA top 25 ranking, a run of 97-straight poll appearances.
It's a new-look Concordia Women's Basketball team, but the program is determined to prove it's still a major force in the GPAC and nationally. Taylor Cockerill and Mackenzie Koepke are the headlining returners.