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.
Gnat-like Concordia will dog you all game long. The Bulldogs force nearly 27 turnovers per game and rank as one of the nation's top defensive teams. Says Drew Olson, "I’m confident in saying this is one of the best defensive teams I’ve ever seen."
Not a day goes by without Dani Andersen thinking of her mother Lisa. Even while draining 3-pointers, Dani thinks of mom. This is a story of a mother's love, heartache and the faith that gives Dani the strength to persevere.
Only in recent history has the Concordia women's basketball program risen to national prominence. Through the hard work of many, the Bulldogs are now feared by many. A monster lurks at 800 North Columbia Avenue.
There were two wins, but Concordia's trip to Hawaii was so much more than just basketball. The Bulldogs had a "blast" while relaxing on the beach, surfing and visiting Pearl Harbor, among other activities.
Whitney (Stichka) Daberkow didn’t necessarily want the spotlight, but she thrived underneath it anyway. The humble Bulldog is set to join the Concordia Athletic Hall of Fame in October.
Mary Janovich recently resumed basketball activities as she continues her recovery from an ACL tear suffered in January. She talks about her injury rehab and her brother Andy in this Q&A.
Marty Kohlwey, a 13-year veteran of Concordia men's and women's basketball coaching staffs, has accepted a new role at Lutheran High School in Parker, Colo.
Following the lead of freshman Quinn Wragge, the Concordia women's basketball program made its fifth-straight national tournament appearance in 2015-16.
Quinn Wragge is only a freshman, but she enters the national tournament leading 16th-ranked Concordia in scoring, rebounding, steals, blocks and field goal percentage. She's not your ordinary freshman.
The Concordia women's basketball program learned on Wednesday that it would make its 15th all-time appearance at the national tournament. The Bulldogs will play in the first round on March 9.