An impressive roll in conference play carried on as the Bulldogs flattened Mount Marty, 8-1, on Friday night (April 12). Concordia pushed its win streak to five while staying alive in the hunt for a GPAC regular season title.
For the fourth outing in a row, the Concordia women's tennis team dominated. In action at Midland on Tuesday (April 9), the Bulldogs took five of six singles matches and two of three doubles matches for a 7-2 win.
Fresh off a 5-4 loss to defending GPAC tournament champion Hastings, the Bulldogs rebounded by blanking Morningside, 9-0, inside the Fieldhouse on Saturday (March 30). Concordia moved to 8-4 overall.
The win streak carries on for senior Marlene Maier, who has been a star at the top of the lineup for the Bulldogs. She helped Concordia to a 7-2 win last week over Nebraska Wesleyan.
While up against a pair of KCAC foes, the Concordia women's tennis team put up a weekend split. The Bulldogs defeated Sterling College at home before dropping a match against Ottawa University.
In its first action since September, the Concordia women's tennis team fell by a 6-3 score at Grand View in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday (Feb. 8). The Bulldogs are now 1-1 on the 2018-19 campaign.
On the heels of three GPAC semifinal appearances in a row, the Bulldogs hope to break through and reach the title match this spring. Concordia welcomed in an impact transfer in Marlene Maier.
Impact newcomer Marlene Maier and two of her teammates reached championship matches at the two-day GPAC Invite contested in Fremont, Neb., Sept. 14-15. Maier won three singles matches in Flight A.
The season is underway for Concordia women’s tennis, which defeated Central College at home on Saturday (Sept. 8). The Bulldogs won two of three doubles matches and split the six singles battles.
An All-GPAC honoree all four years on the tennis court, senior Annie Horn has been named an NAIA Scholar-Athlete for the second time in her career. Horn graduated from Concordia with a degree in marketing.
The 2016 Bulldogs were made up of almost exclusively freshmen and sophomores. A year later, Coach Joel Reckewey has a much more experienced roster led by the likes of Alison Ebel, Annie Horn and Kayla Smock.
Despite the young athletes on the Concordia women’s tennis team, the Bulldogs proved to be a GPAC contender in the 2016 season. The team, made up of freshmen and sophomores, went 5-3 in the conference this year.
A young Concordia women's tennis team rides into the GPAC tournament with a four-match win streak and more confidence than ever before.
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