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Concordia Women’s Hoops Gets First Win in Home Opener

Wins Home Opener over St. Benedict 82-78

MOORHEAD, Minn — Concordia women’s basketball snapped a two-games losing streak by winning their home opener, 82-78, over Saint Benedict. Four Cobbers scored in double figures led by Mary Sem with 20 points. Their next game is Saturday at Augsburg.   Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Cobbers Women’s Basketball, Concordia Cobbers, Concordia Women’s Basketball, MIAC Basketball

Concordia Men’s Basketball Opening Game Postponed

Were set to play Johnnies at home

MOORHEAD, Minn — Concordia men’s basketball had its season opener at home against St John’s scheduled for tonight is postponed due to COVID-19 protocols. The game against the Johnnies was the first of nine in the MIAC’s shortened season. The Cobbers last game played was February 22, 2020 after a 3-22 year. Head coach Tyler Bormann’s debut must wait until…

Tyler Bormann Era Underway for Concordia Men’s Basketball

Cobbers Open Season Wednesday Against St. John's

MOORHEAD, Minn. — It’s been a long wait for Concordia men’s basketball to make its return to the courtĀ  and even longer for former Moorhead and Breckenridge head coach, Tyler Bormann, to make his debut with the Cobbers after being hired last April. That all changes next week as a nine-game MIAC season tips off next Wednesday.. Bormann inherits a…

Concordia’s Ver Steeg Signs With RedHawks

Cobbers pitcher is third to sign with team

FARGO, N.D. — The RedHawks are adding another local pitcher to the staff for this season. F-M has signed Concordia’s Austin Ver Steeg becoming the third Cobber to do so. With the Cobbers, Ver Steeg recorded a team-leading 2.14 ERA and 117 strikeouts in 143 innings pitched. He was an all-MIAC selection his junior and senior seasons. Ver Steeg joins…

Breckenridge’s Christensen Finds New Home With Concordia

Christensen eligible for four years after leaving NDSU Program

MOORHEAD, Minn — After leaving the North Dakota State men’s basketball program in November to focus on his mental health, Breckenridge native, Noah Christensen has found a new home with the Concordia Cobbers. With the Bison, he red-shirted and has all four years of eligibility left once joining the Cobbers for the 2021-22 season. Head coach Tyler Bormann previously coached…

MIAC Winter Season Gets Green Light

Competition Begins First Week of February

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – (MIAC Press Release) The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Presidents’ Council has voted to approve plans for a return to competitive athletics this winter. The MIAC winter sports of basketball, hockey, indoor track and field, and swimming and diving will be permitted to participate in regular-season competition. The MIAC will not host winter-sport playoffs nor conference postseason…

Making History: Moorhead’s D’Agostino Qualifies for World Weightlifting Junior Championships

Will compete in Saudi Arabia for USA Weightlifting in March

MOORHEAD, Minn. — When Christano D’Agostino arrived at Moorhead high school as a freshman he was looking for a way to gain an advantage on the baseball fieldĀ  after taking a weightlifting class along with a little belief from his coach sport became part of life. We just saw his physical stature. You could told he was built for the…

NDSU, UND, Concordia, MSUM Don’t Hold Any Practices On Election Day

NCAA made rule in September not to hold practices on Nov. 3

FARGO, N.D. — Minnesota along with NDSU, UND, Concordia and MSUM did not hold practices. The NCAA passed a rule in September making it mandatory for teams to give their players the first Tuesday in November off to make sure everyone votes. Bison athletes were all 100 percent registered. Fighting Hawks student athletes for inclusion and diversity made a push…

MIAC Postpones Competition Until January

Includes Winter Sports

MOORHEAD, MINN. (8/31/20)— (CONCORDIA ATHLETICS) The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference office announced that all athletic competition has been postponed until January of 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This latest decision includes all winter sports as well as golf and tennis which were not included in the initial postponement of all medium and high contact fall sports that came out…

Concordia Football’s Horan: “MIAC competition will be on even playing field” with No Non-Conference

Wisconsin-Lacrosse, Wisconsin-Whitewater games canceled

  MOORHEAD, Minn. — The MIAC has followed the lead of many power five conferences in terms of a football season, eliminating the non-conference schedule come the fall. The decision leaves Concordia with a delayed start and just seven games to play. The cobbers usually play two non-conference games, one home and one away. This year, one of the top…