The Cobbers ran into an immovable object in the Elite 8 of the NCAA Tournament and fell 67-42 to No.2-ranked Scranton.
Cooper Folkestad closed out his indoor career by becoming the first 4-time indoor All-American in program history as he finished third in the shot put at the NCAA Indoor Championship Meet.
Concordia College Moorhead fell 7-0 to Gustavus Adolphus College in MIAC men’s tennis action on Saturday afternoon.
Concordia College Moorhead dropped both games of a doubleheader to Luther College on Saturday afternoon, falling 7-2 in the opener and 19-5 in Game 2.
Concordia used a big second quarter, the rebounding of Maya Metcalf and clutch free throw shooting to beat John Hopkins 64-59 and earn their first trip to the NCAA Elite 8 since 1993.
Lauren Pearson and the 4x400-meter relay team both capped their indoor seasons by earning All-American Second Team honors at the NCAA National Indoor Track & Field Championship Meet in Birmingham, Ala.
The Concordia-Moorhead baseball team dropped both games of its nonconference doubleheader at Luther College on Friday afternoon. The Cobbers fell 6-0 in the opener before the Norse claimed a 12-1 victory in Game Two.
The Cobbers fell 7-0 to Gustavus Adolphus College in a MIAC women’s tennis matchup on Saturday afternoon.
Due to anticipated weather conditions in the region, the scheduled Concordia and Gustavus tennis matches on Sunday have been moved to an earlier start time.
Cooper Folkestad, Kyla Nygaarg, Lauren Pearson and the 4x400-meter relay team of Nygaard, Emily Rengo, Josie Brown and Emma Warner were all named to the All-Region Team.
Concordia seniors Caden Triggs (Moorhead, Minn.) and Joseph Harguindeguy (La Habra, Calif.) received MIAC postseason honors as voted on by the conference coaches.
Concordia will send a record-setting seven student-athletes to the NCAA National Indoor Meet in Birmingham, Ala.
Senior Morgan Sauvageau (Fargo, N.D./Fargo Davies HS) and junior Taylyn Cope (Minot, N.D.) were named to the MIAC All-Conference Honorable Mention Team as voted on by the conference coaches.
Junior Ben Shumansky (Perham, Minn.) was named the MIAC Player of the Week after helping the Cobbers go 5-4 on their annual spring trip to Florida.
Concordia places its name into the Sweet 16 after the Cobbers' win over Ripon in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
Backed by an energetic crowd inside Memorial Auditorium, Concordia used a dominant fourth quarter and a pair of clutch late-game plays to outlast Ripon 68–65 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
