Bethany Fuchs and Lina Kirst teamed up on the golden goal as Concordia defeated in-state rival Bellevue for the first time since 2015. The Bulldogs moved to 3-2 heading into GPAC play.
The Bulldogs have an eye on finishing nonconference play strong as they head to Bellevue on Wednesday. Concordia will then welcome Mount Marty to Seward on Saturday for a 1 p.m. kickoff.
A goal apiece from Mikeila Martinez and Anisa Lewis spurred Concordia to a come-from-behind win over Southwestern on Saturday (Sept. 11). The Bulldogs effectively avenged one of their losses from the spring.
No. 23 Benedictine controlled the action and defeated the Bulldogs, 3-0, in Seward on Wednesday (Sept. 8). Concordia slipped to 1-2 while being outshot, 22-5.
Two matchups with teams Concordia saw during the spring 2021 semester are on the schedule for this week. The Bulldogs will host No. 25 Benedictine on Wednesday before traveling to Southwestern on Saturday.
In its first road test of 2021, the Bulldogs fell by a 3-0 score at Grand View on Tuesday (Aug. 31) night. Concordia was limited to two shots while slipping to 1-1 overall.
In the lone outing of the week, the Bulldogs will head to Des Moines for Tuesday's matchup with Grand View. Concordia is looking to avenge last season's double OT loss to the Vikings.
Hannah Haas and Mikeila Martinez supplied a goal apiece while the Bulldogs stifled the opposition’s attack in a 2-1 win over visiting Tabor. Concordia played for the first time since winning the GPAC tourney title in the spring.
The long wait for the start of the 2021 season will end on Saturday when the Bulldogs host Tabor College. Concordia is looking to avenge a 1-0 loss to the Bluejays that occurred in 2019.
Just over four months since celebrating a GPAC tournament title, Concordia Women's Soccer is ready to follow it up with a talented 2021 squad. All-GPAC standouts such as Allee Downing, Mikeila Martinez and Grace Soensken return.
After contending for a GPAC championship in 2023, the Bulldogs return nearly all key pieces to the 2024 roster. Naturally, Head Coach Nick Smith's squad has high hopes for what its depth of talent can achieve this fall.
While challenging itself significantly this spring, Concordia Women's Soccer began preparing for lofty expectations in 2024. Coach Nick Smith has emphasized better possession and standing up to physical play.
The Concordia Women’s Soccer program isn’t going anywhere. That’s a message the 2023 Bulldogs delivered loud and clear while following the lead of the likes of Grace Soenksen and Kierstynn Garner. Concordia exceeded outside expectations.
Ninety-two career games played and four First Team All-GPAC awards to her credit, Grace Soenksen can humbly say that she left a legacy that will stand the test of time. Said Head Coach Nick Smith, "She’s going to go down as a legend."
The transitional phase for Concordia Women's Soccer began back in the spring as Nick Smith took the reins of the program. With the return of Grace Soenksen and a talented sophomore group, the Bulldogs are optimistic about this fall.
In the middle of March, Nick Smith found himself hitting the ground running with spring training sessions. The new Concordia Women's Soccer head coach sees a program with the right foundation for short- and long-term success.
There were ups and downs in 2022, but Concordia Women’s Soccer proved it could hang with anyone in the GPAC. The Bulldogs blended seniors and freshmen and put together the longest unbeaten run to begin a season in program history.
Fresh off a normal spring for the first time since 2019, the Bulldogs are working towards another season of GPAC championship contention. Coach Goines' squad returns a strong nucleus while welcoming an athletic freshman class.
At one point determined to go anywhere but Concordia, Grace Soenksen wound up following in the footsteps of four of her older siblings. She's proven, however, that she is not another Esther. Grace has made her mark in her own way.
The leadership group has begun to be reshaped as the program works on building an identity for the 2022 season. Captains Allee Downing and Grace Soenksen helped lead that process as part of a productive spring for Head Coach Thomas Goines' squad.