While aiming for a third GPAC win in a row, the Bulldogs fell short in the close matches and were on the wrong end of a 5-2 decision against College of Saint Mary on Tuesday (April 5). Tara Ferrel won her doubles and singles matches.
Concordia Women's Tennis will know exactly where it stands within the GPAC after a three-match week that will put it up against CSM, Hastings and Midland. The Bulldogs are coming off GPAC wins over Mount Marty and Northwestern.
Seven different Bulldogs notched wins in singles and/or doubles as Concordia (2-0 GPAC) made it back-to-back wins within the GPAC. Tessa Blough, Sofia Morales and Megan Hakes each won both their doubles and singles matches.
Concordia exercised complete control of Thursday (March 31)'s match at Mount Marty while earning a 7-0 victory that put it on the board in conference play. Three Bulldogs were the main catalysts on the day.
The Bulldogs will attempt to get on the board with their first GPAC win of 2022 as they prepare for matches this week with Mount Marty and Northwestern. Concordia is coming off a loss at Morningside over the weekend.
In a matchup of teams that shared the 2021 GPAC regular season title, Concordia wound up on the wrong end of a 6-1 decision on Saturday (March 26). Sofia Morales came through with a win at No. 1 singles to lead the Bulldogs.
Strong doubles play was the highlight of the match on Saturday (March 19) as the Bulldogs fell by a 5-2 team score at Missouri Valley. Concordia triumphed in two singles matches and one doubles match.
The Bulldogs were tested significantly on Wednesday (March 16) in what amounted to a 6-1 home loss to Bethel (Kan.). The lone team point came courtesy of Megan Hakes at No. 5 singles.
Following a break in the schedule, the Bulldogs got back to action on Tuesday (March 15) and dropped a 5-2 decision at the hands of Sterling. Singles wins were turned in by Sofia Morales and Megan Hakes.
Following a number of canceled matches last week, the Bulldogs will resume the 2022 season with three outings this week. They will host Sterling and Bethel before making a road trip to Missouri Valley on Saturday.
On the heels of a solid 13-9 overall mark (4-3 GPAC) in 2022-23, the Bulldogs have transitioned under the direction of new Head Coach Lisa Hart. Four All-GPAC award winners return to the lineup in 2024.
A youth movement has taken hold for the Bulldogs, who are leaning upon the experience of Tara Ferrel and a lineup full of freshmen and sophomores. Concordia's talented group of rookies features Mariana Molano.
In many ways, the 2022 team will be much different than the one from last year. The Bulldogs have a first-year head coach in Cam Long and a lineup that will be revamped behind No. 1 player Sofia Morales.
A season to remember for Concordia Women's Tennis included the program's first-ever GPAC regular season title and 10 total victories with the help of a deep lineup.
The last time the Concordia Women’s Tennis program finished out a full season, it nearly won the 2019 GPAC tournament title. The Bulldogs have hopes of returning to that level in 2021.
Fresh off a record breaking 2019 campaign, a talent-rich Bulldog squad aims to finish the deal this season. Coach David DeSimone's team is long on experience, depth and talent.
The 2019 Concordia women's tennis team set a new, high standard for the program. Led by Marlene Maier at the top of the lineup, the Bulldogs broke the program wins record and reached the GPAC championship match.
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.
Based on the final month of the 2017 season, Concordia women’s tennis appears that it may be ready for a breakthrough. Led by senior Annie Horn, the Bulldogs have hopes of moving beyond the GPAC semifinals.
A native of Denver, Colo., Annie Horn has brought a big city game to Concordia. The standout senior is coming off a junior season that saw her win 15 singles matches and go undefeated against GPAC opponents.