MOORHEAD — On Monday, April 14, over a hundred athletes from nearly every branch of Cobber athletics attended the annual banquet. Held in Concordia’s Memorial Auditorium, dozens of tables spanned the length of the gym. Football players were seated stage right with track and field to the left. Between the two groups: tennis, golf, swimming…
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Concordia Strikes at NCAA Championship Meet
Concordia College made a statement at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, with standout performances from Cooper Folkestad and Brady Goss. Their achievements not only set new benchmarks for the program but also sparked excitement heading into the outdoor season. Coopeer Folkestad, a seasoned competitor for the Cobbers, delivered the best performance…
South gym remodel allows Concordia golf teams new practice simulators
As the school starts to enter its final months, the athletics department is preparing to open its remodel of the South Gym to student use. Located in Memorial Auditorium, the South Gym which was once utilized mainly as a storage space will now be home to the golf team’s brand-new golf simulators. “Our goal has…
3 Cobber Records in 24 hours
MOORHEAD. — By Feb. 9, Concordia College saw history rewritten as three athletes etched their names into the record books with standout performances in their respective sports. Kyla Nygaard, Carlee Sieben and Brady Goss each broke longstanding school records, marking a major achievement for the Cobber athletic program. Sprinter Kyla Nygaard set a school record…
Men’s Basketball wins regular season finale in OT thriller as they move on to the MIAC playoffs
MOORHEAD- Concordia’s men’s basketball team capped off their regular season last Saturday February 22 at home in a matchup against Carleton. The first half went very poorly for the Cobbers as they shot a lousy 23.1% from the field and 0% from beyond the arc. With only 4:25 left in the half, the Cobbers found…
Men’s Hockey Fights to Keep Playoff Hopes Alive
MOORHEAD– Heading into the final weekend of regular season play Concordia’s men’s hockey team was fighting for a spot in the MIAC playoffs. In order to keep those chances alive the Cobbers would have to win at least one of their final two games against St.Johns, and maybe get some help from conference rivals losing. …
Intramurals Student ID: Swipe it or Type it
Intramural activities now require Concordia students to swipe in, in order to participate in any games. “It’s just kinda housekeeping,” said Sadie Lerum, Co-Intramural Student Director. “It’s just a universal system that everyone swipes in every time and we see your ID, we see that you are a student,” added Annika Svenningsen, Co-Intramural Student Director …
Revved up for iRacing: GrecKen Castillo leads the charge in digital motorsport racing
MOORHEAD- Tightening his grip on the steering wheel GrecKen Castillo remains at an even 50 MPH as he and 40 other NASCAR drivers follow behind the pace car. Castillo’s foot feels for the accelerator, slowly adding more and more pressure on the pedal of his driving rig. Coming up on a tight left turn the…
Men’s Hockey hopes to clinch playoff spot after a win and tie against St.Olaf
MOORHEAD — The Concordia Men’s hockey team battled St.Olaf in back to back games last weekend earning a tie and a win. In the first game, on Friday Jan. 24, Concordia found themselves down 3-1 with less than ten minutes left in the third period. However, the Cobbers rallied with goals by junior Caden Triggs…
Concordia Women’s Hockey secures key win
MOORHEAD — On Friday Jan. 17 the Cobber women’s hockey team picked up a key conference win against St.Scholastica at the Moorhead Sports Center. The Cobbers came into this game having lost seven out of their last eight, trying to find a way to gain any positive momentum. The first period went by without any…