For the second straight outing, the Bulldogs put five goals on the board and cruised to victory at home. Fiver different players scored for head coach Greg Henson's squad, now 2-0 on the year.
The first hat trick of Maria Deeter's collegiate career allowed her to grab GPAC offensive player of the week accolades. The Seward native led Concordia to a 5-1 season opening win over Avila last week.
The Bulldogs will first host York College on Tuesday (Aug. 29) before looking forward to a trip to River Forest, Ill., for a pair of matchups with fellow Concordias. CUNE opened its season last week with a win.
On the strength of Maria Deeter's first career hat trick, the Concordia women's soccer team opened up the 2017 season in impressive fashion. The Bulldogs rolled to a 5-1 win over visiting Avila University.
After two weeks of scrimmages and practices, it's time for the defending GPAC tournament champions to play for real. The Bulldogs will host Avila at 1 p.m. on Saturday for their 2017 season opener.
Three league coaches placed Concordia women's soccer at No. 1 in the GPAC poll. With 84 points, the Bulldogs slotted in at No. 3 overall in the preseason ranking. The Bulldogs won the GPAC tournament title in 2016.
Featured StoryAll Concordia women's soccer has done over the past three years is win two GPAC tournaments, appear at two national tournaments and win a total of 45 games. What will the 2017 team do for an encore?
Greg Henson and the women's soccer program have announced a 10-member recruiting class of 2017-18. The new group of Bulldogs hail from six different states. A pair of newcomers are Nebraska natives.
A GPAC tournament champion in two of the past three years, the Concordia women's soccer program is set to open up its 2017 season on Aug. 26. The Bulldogs have announced their complete schedule for the fall.
Names like Maria Deeter and Sami Birmingham will headline a talented 2017 roster for Concordia women's soccer. This spring, the 2016 GPAC tournament champs moved on without standout goalkeeper Chrissy Lind.
Featured StoryFrom out of the abyss of an 0-3 start to conference play, Concordia Women's Soccer emerged as a 2024 NAIA national qualifier. Coach Smith and three Bulldogs discussed how the team turned its season around.
Featured StoryAfter 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.
Featured StoryWhile 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.
Featured StoryThe 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.
Featured StoryNinety-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."
Featured StoryThe 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.
Featured StoryIn 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.
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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.
Featured StoryFresh 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.
Featured StoryAt 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.
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