Four Bulldogs from the women's basketball program were recognized on March 25 as Academic All-District honorees by College Sports Communicators. Three are repeat award winners.
Featured StoryIt was a season of many "heartaches" in 2024-25, but Coach Drew Olson and company will remember the moments behind the scenes shared with special people such as veterans Kendal Brigham, Abby Heemstra and Abby Krieser.
Kendal Brigham and Kristin Vieselmeyer highlighted the 2024-25 All-GPAC selections for Concordia Women's Basketball. Abby Krieser and Raelyn Kelty were also honored.
No. 8 seed Concordia University, Nebraska Women’s Basketball battled fiercely but fell (80-66) to No. 1 Dordt in a tough GPAC quarterfinal showdown on Wednesday.
CUNE Women’s Basketball earned the eighth seed in the GPAC tournament and will take on No. 1 seed Dordt in the quarterfinal showdown at Sioux Center on Wednesday. The first two meetings needed overtime to decide the winners.
The Concordia University, Nebraska Women’s basketball team fought valiantly but ultimately fell 68-66 to the Mount Marty Lancers in a tight contest in Yankton on Saturday (Feb. 22).
With a lead that changed 14 times between the conference rivals, the Dawgs finally bit down (71-61) on the Doane Tigers with a 15-1 run that ended in the fourth quarter on Wednesday night.
Concordia Women's Basketball landed 16 team members on the list of 2024-25 NAIA Scholar-Athletes. Six of the award winners are repeat honorees from last season.
CUNE Women’s Basketball have two games remaining in its regular season slate and will look to pounce on two wins in the upcoming games. Potentially the last time inside Friedrich Arena, the Bulldogs will clash with conference rival Doane.
The Bulldogs hosted No. 16 Dakota Wesleyan on senior day as the two GPAC teams battled for almost 40 minutes, but the visitors kept the home squad at arm's length in the final 60 seconds (74-65).
Featured StoryEight years since she last starred for the Bulldogs, Bailey Morris continues to be characterized by competition and a love for the game. Says Morris of her Concordia years: "Those are some good memories for me. Those things have carried with me over the last eight years."
Featured StoryThe 2022-23 season was one of growth for a Bulldog squad led by Taysha Rushton and a strong nucleus of third-year players. Coach Drew Olson's squad came together down the stretch for a win at No. 19 Jamestown and a national tournament blowout of Columbia.
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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.
Featured StoryMackenzie 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.
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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.
Featured StoryLed 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.
Featured StoryFour 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.
Featured StoryTaylor 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.
Featured StoryFor 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.
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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.
