Six Bulldogs from the GPAC regular-season and tournament championship squad collected All-GPAC honors on Wednesday (Feb. 28). Philly Lammers and Quinn Wragge were first team and Drew Olson was coach of the year.
Brenleigh Daum’s darting layup in the final second lifted the Bulldogs to a 90-88 GPAC title game victory inside a rambunctious Walz Arena on Tuesday night (Feb. 28). Concordia moved to 32-1 overall.
For the second year in a row, Concordia will host Dakota Wesleyan in the GPAC tournament championship game. Tuesday's (Feb. 27) title tilt will tip off at 7 p.m. inside Walz Arena.
With the use of a particularly merciless press and prolific offensive first and third quarters, the second-ranked Bulldogs cruised past Morningside and into Tuesday's GPAC tournament championship game.
A dominant force on the court, sophomore Philly Lammers is equally impressive in the classroom. The Omaha native has been named an Academic All-District selection by CoSIDA.
Perennial league powers will collide on Saturday when second-ranked Concordia hosts No. 13 Morningside in a GPAC semifinal matchup. The Bulldogs remain on the hunt for a second-straight conference postseason title.
Philly Lammers was the best player on the court on Wednesday (Feb. 21). Her 23 points, 14 rebounds and five steals helped lift the Bulldogs (30-1) to an 80-64 GPAC quarterfinal win over Briar Cliff.
After claiming the program's fifth GPAC regular-season title, the second-ranked Bulldogs now take aim at a fifth GPAC tournament championship. Concordia hosts Briar Cliff on Wednesday (Feb. 21).
The full-court press returned on Saturday (Feb. 17) and helped wreak havoc in a defensive masterpiece turned in by the Bulldogs, who defeated No. 10 Dakota Wesleyan, 55-42.
It was a little like pulling teeth, but the second-ranked Bulldogs put together a solid fourth quarter while pulling out a 68-59 win over visiting Doane on Wednesday (Feb. 14). Concordia clinched the GPAC title outright.
After losing several key pieces from the 2014-15 team that made a run to the national title game, the Bulldogs have reloaded with a balanced approach in 2015-16.
It was only a matter of time before Sarah Harrison Krueger found her way into the Concordia Athletics Hall of Fame.
Since 1992, 14 Concordia women’s basketball teams have appeared at the national tournament with four advancing all the way to the national semifinals. But in 2015, the Bulldogs reached new heights by motoring to the national title game for the first time in program history.
It’s a Tuesday evening in the middle of July and two brothers have reunited over a familiar round, orange and leather-coated object that has been prevalent in their lives since birth. Jarrod Olson, now 41, drives and whirls a pass back out top to Drew Olson, 35, who rises and fires a three. They narrowly miss out on the Olson-to-Olson scoring connection.