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Tag: Basketball

Intramural basketball showcases more than just athletic talent

Posted on January 28, 2016January 27, 2016 by Justin Marquette

The basketball calendar is filled with big moments sprinkled throughout the year: the marquee matchups on Christmas Day, the slam dunk contest, March Madness, and the NBA Finals just to name a few. However, arguably none of these events are bigger than intramural basketball at Concordia. With the 2016 season underway, here are five tips…

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Men’s basketball team sports five coaches

Posted on December 10, 2015December 9, 2015 by Justin Marquette

At any Cobber men’s basketball game it is clear that head coach Rich Glas is the person in charge. He is the one pacing the sideline and instructing the players that are on the court. At times he may even be badgering the refs for a call to go in Concordia’s favor. On the court…

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A day filled with giving back

Posted on February 19, 2014February 19, 2014 by Mark Melby

The Cobber women’s basketball team grabbed their nineteenth win of the season last Saturday in an exciting game over St. Thomas, 60-57. The men’s basketball team lost to top-ranked St. Thomas, although they made a nice comeback in the second half, outscoring the Tommies 41 to 32. While the two games were being played on…

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Basketball advances in playoffs

Posted on March 7, 2013March 7, 2013 by Allie Smeeth

This year’s MIAC Championships featured a strong showing from Concordia’s basketball teams. The women placed second in the playoffs, losing 50-58 to St. Thomas in the championship final, and the men lost 67-74 to Augsburg in the semifinals. The women went on to win a bid into the NCAA Division III Tournament, but lost 64-72…

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Student orgs get in on basketball action

Posted on February 7, 2013February 12, 2013 by Ali Everts

This month, Cobbers from all areas of campus will unite on the court as groups form for basketball intramurals.  Students from the nursing department, the freshman men’s choir Männerchor, and other sports teams express their competitive side while representing their Concordia groups. Juniors Bridget Martini and Kayla Carter, organizers for this year’s basketball intramurals, formed…

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Video gets ESPN air time

Posted on January 31, 2013January 31, 2013 by Allie Smeeth

This holiday season, ESPN aired a trick video produced by six members of Concordia’s men’s basketball team. What started out as after-practice entertainment has turned into a YouTube sensation. Their video “Merry Christmas Concordia College” now has 14,011 views on YouTube… and counting. After practice, the members of the basketball team usually just go back…

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Season successes for basketball teams

Posted on January 31, 2013January 31, 2013 by Ali Everts

The Concordia women’s basketball team ascended to the No. 1 spot in the MIAC after a five-game winning streak that left the rest of the conference in the dust.  Even after playing four games in seven days, the women have maintained their lead. Head coach Jessica Rahman said that the team is focused on improving…

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Bonding over break

Posted on January 24, 2013January 24, 2013 by Ali Everts

After a long fall semester, many Cobbers were eager to get home to enjoy a few weeks of well-deserved rest.  In the athletic department, however, Concordia’s athletic teams were still hard at work. Both the women’s and men’s varsity basketball players got only seven days off after finals week, and then were expected to come…

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Winter sports preview

Posted on November 1, 2012November 7, 2012 by Aubrey Schield

Concordia’s wrestling team has placed in the top 15 teams in the country the last three years, wrestling coach Matt Nagel said.  The team has two all-American wrestlers and several starters returning to the team this season. In addition to having athletes with years of experience, the wrestling coaches have several athletes of different weight…

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Noonballers

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Jen Swenson

Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, a group of men from Concordia and the community get together in Memorial Auditorium to play basketball over the noon hour. They call their weekly pick-up games “noonball”. Roy Hammerling, professor of religion, is known as the Dean of Noonball. “I’m the oldest guy, and I’ve been playing noonball since…

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