A total of seven Bulldogs garnered some form of All-Nebraska recognition in representation of the GPAC tournament champs. Highest honors went to Sami Birmingham, Maria Deeter and Chrissy Lind.
Relive the 2016 GPAC tournament championship journey for Concordia women's soccer with our commemorative booklet made up of game recaps, feature stories and the top photos from the season.
Standouts on the 2016 GPAC tournament championship team, freshman Sami Birmingham and sophomore Maria Deeter have been named to the NSCAA NAIA All-Plains Region Teams.
Featured StoryThe 2016 season brought a second GPAC tournament title in three seasons and another trip to the national tournament for Concordia women's soccer. The Bulldogs also equaled a school record for wins in a season.
Seven Bulldogs from the GPAC tournament championship women’s soccer team have collected 2016 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete accolades. Three of the seven are repeat award winners.
Playing in the opening round of the national tournament for the second time in three years, Concordia acquitted itself well while up against third-ranked Keiser University. The Seahawks prevailed, 2-0, on Saturday afternoon.
No. 3 Keiser University awaits Concordia's arrival for the opening round of the 2016 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championships. The two will go head-to-head in South Florida on Saturday afternoon.
Featured StoryThe opening round of the national tournament will be something of a homecoming for Jeannelle Condame, who is used to playing soccer thousands of miles from home. The Bulldogs will be trekking to Condame's native Florida.
Concordia women's soccer will set out for sunny south Florida on Thursday. On Monday the Bulldogs learned that they will be playing at Keiser University in the opening round of the national championships, which will take place on Saturday.
Sami Birmingham and Maria Deeter both garnered first team all-conference accolades for the GPAC tournament champion Bulldogs. Four teammates also collected second team honors.
Featured StoryIn five months of leading the women's soccer program, Jason Weides has placed the focus on building relationships and team culture. On the field, the Bulldogs will continue to aim for the top of the conference standings.
Featured StoryFresh off leading the men's soccer program to a GPAC tournament title in year 18 as head coach, Jason Weides has made a major shift. Members of the women's soccer team welcomed the longtime Bulldog with open arms.
Featured StoryOut of her upbringing in Kearney, Kierstynn Garner rose to stardom and achieved legendary status as a Bulldog. She reached such heights with an unmistakable electricity while commanding respect with her leadership.
Featured StoryThe 2025 Bulldogs performed at perhaps as high of a level as any team in the history of Concordia Women's Soccer. It was a season that ended too soon, but one the Bulldogs enjoyed while it lasted.
Featured StoryThe unassuming Niah Kirchner is described by Coach Nick Smith as the "heartbeat" of Concordia Women's Soccer. As a defensive mid, Kirchner stars in ways that can't be measured by the stat sheet.
Featured StoryA vaunted senior class leads the way for a 2025 Concordia Women's Soccer team with GPAC championship and national tournament aspirations. The program's depth of talent has continued to increase under Head Coach Nick Smith.
Featured StoryA broken leg as a sophomore. A coaching change. The first national tournament win in program history. Taylor Slaymaker has experienced all those things during a fulfilling journey as a Bulldog that will span one more season.
Featured StoryNine of 11 starters are back from the 2024 team that earned the program's first-ever national tournament win. This spring, the Bulldogs appeared razor sharp and focused while looking ahead to a season of considerable promise.
Featured StoryThe 2024 Bulldogs will forever be the first – the first in program history to win at the national tournament. Concordia made lasting memories this fall while setting the stage for a 2025 with plenty of promise.
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.
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