With the season on the line, Taylor Cockerill delivered 19 points in the fourth quarter while lifting the top-ranked Bulldogs to a national quarterfinal win over No. 17 Cardinal Stritch on Friday (March 8).
For the fifth time in NAIA women's basketball national championship history, Concordia and Cardinal Stritch will meet up. The Bulldogs are 3-1 in previous meetings at nationals with the Wolves.
A record breaking press has helped the Concordia women's basketball program reach the second round of the NAIA Division II National Championship once again. The Bulldogs defeated Wilberforce, 100-62.
Concordia and Wilberforce will go head-to-head on Wednesday in the first round of the 2019 NAIA Division II Women's Basketball National Championship. Concordia is looking for the program's 30th win all-time at nationals.
As the No. 1 overall seed in the field, Concordia is getting set to take on Wilberforce University (Ohio) in the first round of the national tournament on March 6. The Bulldogs will make their 18th national tourney trip.
After leading the Bulldogs to GPAC regular season and tournament titles, Philly Lammers has been named the conference's player of the year. Lammers and five of her teammates were honored by the GPAC.
Amazing Grace took charge in the fourth quarter and helped the top-ranked Bulldogs pull away from fourth-ranked Dakota Wesleyan for a 75-63 win in Tuesday (Feb. 26)'s GPAC tournament title game.
Concordia and Dakota Wesleyan will have a combined seven GPAC championship game appearances when action tips off from Walz Arena on Tuesday (Feb. 26). The Bulldogs are aiming for a third postseason title in a row.
A razor sharp performance by the top-ranked Bulldogs left No. 15 Hastings in the dust in Saturday (Feb. 23)'s GPAC semifinal clash. Concordia won, 89-66, to advance to the conference championship game.
Due to the weather forecast, the Concordia women's basketball semifinal tipoff time versus Hastings on Saturday (Feb. 23) has been moved up to 1 p.m. The game was originally scheduled to begin at 3 p.m.
With Kendal Brigham and Abby Krieser leading the charge in the backcourt, the Bulldogs will remain a team that plays fast and presses full court. Coach Olson's 2024-25 team is rallying around the theme of selflessness.
Elizabeth (Rhoden) Dillingham motored into town with 'RoRo' on her Texas license plates. The nickname became part of the identity for a confident star guard who brought swagger to Concordia Women's Basketball.
A prep star in both basketball and softball, Abby Krieser eventually made basketball her college choice. She hasn't looked back while developing into an all-around player and leader for Coach Olson's program.
When Concordia upset No. 5 Marian in the second game of the 2023-24 season, it signaled that the 2023-24 Bulldogs meant business. Led by a special senior class, Concordia showed it could compete with anyone in the NAIA.
For the first time in school history, Concordia University, Nebraska will play host to NAIA basketball national tournament games. Concordia has been named a host site for first/second round NAIA Women's Basketball National Championship play.
The senior class is one that has persevered while shaping the 2023-24 squad into an elite one. Student-athletes like Kendal Brigham came to Concordia because it offered a close-knit community. They found that and much more.
Confetti, cupcakes and the whole family greeted Drew Olson in the locker room following Wednesday’s win over Morningside. The victory marked another feather in the cap for Olson, the winningest coach in Concordia Athletics history.
It's been three-and-a-half quick years since Taysha Rushton made her college decision official. Any reservations the Texan had about spending her college days in Nebraska subsided through close friendships and a love for basketball.
The top eight scorers, including all five starters, return from last season's national tournament team. The roster makeup gives Coach Drew Olson his most experienced group since 2019-20. The aim is to get back to Sioux City in March.
Eight 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."