Makayla Anderson

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Makayla Anderson
22 Makayla Anderson
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Hometown:
    Bismarck, N.D.
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Bismarck Century
  • Major:
    English Writing
  • Minor:
    Business
  • gp
    26
  • pts/g
    14.8
  • fg %
    51.6
  • 3pt %
    7.1
  • ft %
    83.2
  • reb/g
    8.0
  • a/g
    2.2
Bio

Personal: Participated in basketball, cross country and track & field at Bismarck Century HS...daughter of Sharon Espeland and Lee Anderson 

Why did you pick Concordia: Felt like the perfect fit for all of my interests
 
Post Graduation plans: Work in the publishing field
Volunteer Activities: Out of the Darkness Walk

The ANDERSON File
Favorite food: Annie's white cheddar mac and cheese
Favorite restaurant: Texas Roadhouse
Favorite movie: Rocky IV
Favorite TV/Streaming Series: Breaking Bad
The place in the world I most want to visit: New Zealand
My favorite pro sports team: Minnesota Vikings
My favorite pro athlete when I was growing up: Michael Jordan
 My dream job is: Author

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 26 20
Games started 26 20
Minutes 682 511
Minutes per game 26.2 25.6
FG 147-285 114-218
FG Pct 51.6 52.3
3PT 1-14 1-12
3PT Pct 7.1 8.3
FT 89-107 62-77
FT Pct 83.2 80.5
Off rebounds 63 45
Def rebounds 146 109
Total rebounds 209 154
Rebounds per game 8.0 7.7
Personal fouls 71 50
Disqualifications 3 2
Assists 57 45
Turnovers 46 27
Assist to turnover ratio 1.2 1.7
Steals 42 33
Blocks 9 8
Points 384 291
Points per game 14.8 14.6
Points per 40 min 22.5 22.8
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 10 at Augsburg W, 90-69
Feb 14 St. Olaf W, 75-57
Feb 17 St. Scholastica W, 86-52
Feb 22 St. Catherine W, 80-71
Feb 24 at Gust. Adolphus L, 66-38
Mar 1 vs. Ill. Wesleyan L, 75-62
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 Minn.-Morris W, 93-70 1 21 6-10 60.0 0-0 - 7-8 87.5 19
Nov 10 vs. Wis.-Whitewater L, 65-62 1 27 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 7
Nov 11 at Wis.-Stevens Point L, 65-52 1 31 8-18 44.4 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 18
Nov 21 at Macalester W, 68-49 1 24 5-9 55.6 0-0 - 4-6 66.7 14
Nov 29 at St. Catherine W, 75-67 1 29 2-13 15.4 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 7
Dec 2 at Bethel (Minn.) W, 64-55 1 18 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 10
Dec 4 at Saint Mary's (Minn.) W, 64-52 1 30 6-14 42.9 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 12
Dec 6 Saint Benedict W, 77-61 1 31 11-19 57.9 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 25
Dec 9 Hamline W, 82-59 1 25 5-7 71.4 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 12
Jan 3 at Gust. Adolphus L, 64-60 1 29 4-11 36.4 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 8
Jan 6 Carleton - - - - - - - - -
Jan 10 at St. Olaf W, 87-67 1 26 5-8 62.5 0-0 - 6-6 100.0 16
Jan 13 at St. Scholastica W, 84-66 1 24 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 6-8 75.0 12
Jan 15 Augsburg W, 72-52 1 23 3-7 42.9 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 17 St. Catherine W, 100-58 1 23 6-10 60.0 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 17
Jan 20 Bethel (Minn.) W, 73-58 1 27 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 8
Jan 24 Macalester W, 79-46 1 25 8-10 80.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 18
Jan 27 at Hamline L, 71-55 1 29 7-12 58.3 0-1 0.0 4-6 66.7 18
Jan 31 Saint Mary's (Minn.) W, 83-38 1 26 9-15 60.0 0-2 0.0 4-4 100.0 22
Feb 3 at Carleton - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 at Saint Benedict W, 81-66 1 31 8-14 57.1 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 16
Feb 7 Gust. Adolphus W, 73-65 1 32 7-14 50.0 0-0 - 7-9 77.8 21
Feb 10 at Augsburg W, 90-69 1 18 8-12 66.7 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 19
Feb 14 St. Olaf W, 75-57 1 24 4-10 40.0 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 12
Feb 17 St. Scholastica W, 86-52 1 17 6-10 60.0 0-0 - 6-7 85.7 18
Feb 22 St. Catherine W, 80-71 1 29 6-12 50.0 0-0 - 7-8 87.5 19
Feb 24 at Gust. Adolphus L, 66-38 1 34 4-12 33.3 0-1 0.0 4-4 100.0 12
Mar 1 vs. Ill. Wesleyan L, 75-62 1 29 7-10 70.0 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 18
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 8 Minn.-Morris W, 93-70 1 21 6 2 8 1 1 2 0
Nov 10 vs. Wis.-Whitewater L, 65-62 1 27 3 4 7 1 3 3 0
Nov 11 at Wis.-Stevens Point L, 65-52 1 31 2 6 8 1 6 1 1
Nov 21 at Macalester W, 68-49 1 24 3 4 7 1 1 3 0
Nov 29 at St. Catherine W, 75-67 1 29 2 4 6 4 0 6 0
Dec 2 at Bethel (Minn.) W, 64-55 1 18 1 2 3 0 1 2 0
Dec 4 at Saint Mary's (Minn.) W, 64-52 1 30 5 6 11 2 5 1 0
Dec 6 Saint Benedict W, 77-61 1 31 2 7 9 3 1 0 2
Dec 9 Hamline W, 82-59 1 25 1 6 7 4 1 1 0
Jan 3 at Gust. Adolphus L, 64-60 1 29 1 12 13 1 4 1 2
Jan 6 Carleton - - - - - - - - -
Jan 10 at St. Olaf W, 87-67 1 26 3 6 9 4 1 0 0
Jan 13 at St. Scholastica W, 84-66 1 24 2 7 9 4 2 1 0
Jan 15 Augsburg W, 72-52 1 23 3 4 7 0 1 2 0
Jan 17 St. Catherine W, 100-58 1 23 3 5 8 3 0 0 0
Jan 20 Bethel (Minn.) W, 73-58 1 27 2 6 8 3 3 1 0
Jan 24 Macalester W, 79-46 1 25 3 5 8 1 2 0 1
Jan 27 at Hamline L, 71-55 1 29 0 4 4 1 0 1 1
Jan 31 Saint Mary's (Minn.) W, 83-38 1 26 5 7 12 1 2 4 1
Feb 3 at Carleton - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 at Saint Benedict W, 81-66 1 31 3 9 12 4 0 2 1
Feb 7 Gust. Adolphus W, 73-65 1 32 1 6 7 4 0 3 0
Feb 10 at Augsburg W, 90-69 1 18 1 3 4 2 0 2 0
Feb 14 St. Olaf W, 75-57 1 24 0 4 4 2 0 1 0
Feb 17 St. Scholastica W, 86-52 1 17 4 2 6 1 3 2 0
Feb 22 St. Catherine W, 80-71 1 29 2 5 7 6 1 0 0
Feb 24 at Gust. Adolphus L, 66-38 1 34 3 9 12 0 2 1 0
Mar 1 vs. Ill. Wesleyan L, 75-62 1 29 2 11 13 3 6 2 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 8 Minn.-Morris W, 93-70 1 2 - 1.0
Nov 10 vs. Wis.-Whitewater L, 65-62 1 5 1 0.3
Nov 11 at Wis.-Stevens Point L, 65-52 1 4 - 0.2
Nov 21 at Macalester W, 68-49 1 3 - 1.0
Nov 29 at St. Catherine W, 75-67 1 2 0 -
Dec 2 at Bethel (Minn.) W, 64-55 1 5 1 0.0
Dec 4 at Saint Mary's (Minn.) W, 64-52 1 3 - 0.4
Dec 6 Saint Benedict W, 77-61 1 3 - 3.0
Dec 9 Hamline W, 82-59 1 1 - 4.0
Jan 3 at Gust. Adolphus L, 64-60 1 5 1 0.3
Jan 6 Carleton - - - -
Jan 10 at St. Olaf W, 87-67 1 2 0 4.0
Jan 13 at St. Scholastica W, 84-66 1 3 - 2.0
Jan 15 Augsburg W, 72-52 1 1 - 0.0
Jan 17 St. Catherine W, 100-58 1 3 - -
Jan 20 Bethel (Minn.) W, 73-58 1 2 - 1.0
Jan 24 Macalester W, 79-46 1 1 - 0.5
Jan 27 at Hamline L, 71-55 1 4 - -
Jan 31 Saint Mary's (Minn.) W, 83-38 1 1 - 0.5
Feb 3 at Carleton - - - -
Feb 5 at Saint Benedict W, 81-66 1 3 - -
Feb 7 Gust. Adolphus W, 73-65 1 3 - -
Feb 10 at Augsburg W, 90-69 1 1 - -
Feb 14 St. Olaf W, 75-57 1 2 - -
Feb 17 St. Scholastica W, 86-52 1 2 - 0.3
Feb 22 St. Catherine W, 80-71 1 4 - 6.0
Feb 24 at Gust. Adolphus L, 66-38 1 3 - 0.0
Mar 1 vs. Ill. Wesleyan L, 75-62 1 3 - 0.5
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2021-22 24 20.2 2.3-5.0 0.1-0.3 1.3-1.9 6.0
2022-23 27 25.7 4.5-8.9 0.1-0.4 2.3-3.1 11.3
2023-24 26 26.2 5.7-11.0 0.0-0.5 3.4-4.1 14.8
2024-25 25 28.7 6.2-12.5 0.2-1.0 2.8-3.9 15.4
Total 102 25.3 4.7-9.4 0.1-0.5 2.5-3.3 11.9
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2021-22 24 - 484 55-121 45.5 2-7 28.6 32-45 71.1 144
2022-23 27 27 693 121-239 50.6 3-11 27.3 61-85 71.8 306
2023-24 26 26 682 147-285 51.6 1-14 7.1 89-107 83.2 384
2024-25 25 25 718 154-312 49.4 5-24 20.8 71-98 72.4 384
Total 102 78 2577 477-957 49.8 11-56 19.6 253-335 75.5 1218
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2021-22 24 484 20.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 28.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
2022-23 27 693 25.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 27.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
2023-24 26 682 26.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 7.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
2024-25 25 718 28.7 8.6-17.4 0.3-1.3 20.8 4.0-5.5 21.4
Total 102 2577 25.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 19.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2021-22 24 2.0 3.9 5.9 1.5 1.7 1.2 0.1
2022-23 27 2.7 5.2 8.0 1.8 2.0 1.4 0.6
2023-24 26 2.4 5.6 8.0 2.2 1.8 1.6 0.3
2024-25 25 1.8 6.5 8.3 2.6 2.7 1.4 0.5
Total 102 2.3 5.3 7.6 2.0 2.0 1.4 0.4
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2021-22 24 - 49 93 142 35 41 29 3
2022-23 27 27 74 141 215 48 53 38 17
2023-24 26 26 63 146 209 57 46 42 9
2024-25 25 25 46 162 208 65 68 34 12
Total 102 78 232 542 774 205 208 143 41
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2021-22 24 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2022-23 27 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2023-24 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2024-25 25 2.6 9.0 11.6 3.6 3.8 1.9 0.7
Total 102 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 26 26.2 5.7-11.0 0.0-0.5 3.4-4.1 14.8
Conference 20 25.6 5.7-10.9 0.1-0.6 3.1-3.9 14.6
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 12 25.3 6.2-11.1 0.0-0.2 3.9-4.6 16.4
Away 12 26.9 5.2-11.4 0.1-0.9 2.9-3.7 13.5
Neutral 2 28.0 4.5-7.5 0.0-0.0 3.5-4.0 12.5
Result
Wins 20 25.1 5.8-10.8 0.1-0.5 3.6-4.2 15.2
Losses 6 29.8 5.3-11.3 0.0-0.8 2.8-3.7 13.5
Month
November 5 26.4 4.6-11.0 0.0-0.2 3.8-4.6 13.0
December 4 26.0 6.2-11.8 0.0-0.8 2.2-2.5 14.8
January 9 25.8 5.4-9.9 0.0-0.7 3.0-4.0 13.9
February 7 26.4 6.1-12.0 0.1-0.6 4.3-4.9 16.7
March 1 29.0 7.0-10.0 0.0-0.0 4.0-4.0 18.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 26 26 682 147-285 51.6 1-14 7.1 89-107 83.2 384
Conference 20 20 511 114-218 52.3 1-12 8.3 62-77 80.5 291
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 12 12 303 75-133 56.4 0-3 0.0 47-55 85.5 197
Away 12 12 323 63-137 46.0 1-11 9.1 35-44 79.5 162
Neutral 2 2 56 9-15 60.0 0-0 - 7-8 87.5 25
Result
Wins 20 20 503 115-217 53.0 1-9 11.1 72-85 84.7 303
Losses 6 6 179 32-68 47.1 0-5 0.0 17-22 77.3 81
Month
November 5 5 132 23-55 41.8 0-1 0.0 19-23 82.6 65
December 4 4 104 25-47 53.2 0-3 0.0 9-10 90.0 59
January 9 9 232 49-89 55.1 0-6 0.0 27-36 75.0 125
February 7 7 185 43-84 51.2 1-4 25.0 30-34 88.2 117
March 1 1 29 7-10 70.0 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 18
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 26 682 26.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 7.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 20 511 25.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 8.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 12 303 25.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 12 323 26.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 9.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 56 28.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 20 503 25.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 11.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 6 179 29.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 5 132 26.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 4 104 26.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 9 232 25.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 7 185 26.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 1 29 29.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 26 2.4 5.6 8.0 2.2 1.8 1.6 0.3
Conference 20 2.3 5.5 7.7 2.3 1.4 1.6 0.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 2.7 4.9 7.6 2.4 1.3 1.3 0.3
Away 12 2.2 6.0 8.2 2.0 1.8 1.8 0.4
Neutral 2 2.5 7.5 10.0 2.0 4.5 2.5 0.0
Result
Wins 20 2.6 5.0 7.6 2.5 1.3 1.6 0.3
Losses 6 1.8 7.7 9.5 1.2 3.5 1.5 0.7
Month
November 5 3.2 4.0 7.2 1.6 2.2 3.0 0.2
December 4 2.3 5.3 7.5 2.3 2.0 1.0 0.5
January 9 2.4 6.2 8.7 2.0 1.7 1.1 0.6
February 7 2.0 5.4 7.4 2.7 0.9 1.6 0.1
March 1 2.0 11.0 13.0 3.0 6.0 2.0 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 26 26 63 146 209 57 46 42 9
Conference 20 20 45 109 154 45 27 33 8
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 12 32 59 91 29 15 16 4
Away 12 12 26 72 98 24 22 21 5
Neutral 2 2 5 15 20 4 9 5 0
Result
Wins 20 20 52 100 152 50 25 33 5
Losses 6 6 11 46 57 7 21 9 4
Month
November 5 5 16 20 36 8 11 15 1
December 4 4 9 21 30 9 8 4 2
January 9 9 22 56 78 18 15 10 5
February 7 7 14 38 52 19 6 11 1
March 1 1 2 11 13 3 6 2 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 20 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 20 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Makayla Anderson, Maddie Guler, Jordyn Kahler and Greta Tollefson all earned CSC Academic All-District honors.
  • Article
  • March 28, 2024
Four Cobbers Earn CSC Academic All-District Honors

Makayla Anderson, Maddie Guler, Jordyn Kahler and Greta Tollefson all earned CSC Academic All-District honors. It is the second straight year for Anderson to receive the honor, while Guler, Kahler and Tollefson all earn the award for the first time in their careers.

  • March 28, 2024
Concordia juniors Makayla Anderson and Carlee Sieben were named to the D3hoops.com All-Region 9 Second Team.
  • Article
  • March 12, 2024
Anderson & Sieben Placed On D3hoops.com All-Region List

Concordia juniors Makayla Anderson (Bismarck, N.D./Bismarck Century HS) and Carlee Sieben (Grafton, N.D) were named to the D3hoops.com All-Region 9 Second Team.

  • March 12, 2024
Emily Beseman brings the ball up the court in the NCAA Tournament game. She had 11 rebounds to reach the 1,000 point/500 rebound mark.
  • Article
  • March 01, 2024
Second-Half Surge Can't Overcome First-Half Frustration

Concordia outscored No.20-ranked Illinois Wesleyan 35-31 in the second half of its NCAA Tournament First Round game at Wartburg, but it wasn’t enough to overcome a 17-point halftime deficit and the Cobbers lost 75-62. 

  • March 01, 2024
Concordia will face No.20-ranked Illinois Wesleyan in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, Mar. 1 at 5:15 p.m. at Wartburg College.
  • Article
  • February 29, 2024
Back Where They Belong

Concordia will face No.20-ranked Illinois Wesleyan in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, Mar. 1 in a game that features two programs that have each won an NCAA championship.

  • February 29, 2024
Carlee Sieben, Makayla Anderson and Emily Beseman all earned MIAC All-Conference honors. Sieben was named the Offensive Player of the Year.
  • Article
  • February 28, 2024
Offensive Player Of The Year & 3 All-MIAC Repeats

Make it a second straight season for the Concordia trio of Carlee Sieben, Makayla Anderson and Emily Beseman to earn MIAC postseason accolades. The three players duplicated their feat from last year as they all earned MIAC All-Conference honors. Sieben did that honor one better as she was named the MIAC Offensive Player of the Year.

  • February 28, 2024
Makayla Anderson goes between two Gustavus defenders on her way to the basket in the first half of the MIAC Championship game.
  • Article
  • February 24, 2024
Déjà Flu

Concordia caught a case of the déjà flu in St. Peter on Saturday as they stumbled out of the gate, trailed by double digits after the first quarter, could never recover and lost in the MIAC championship game for the second straight year.

  • February 24, 2024
Greta Tollefson drives past a St. Kate's defender in the first half of the Cobbers' semifinal win. Tollefson finished with a career-high 12 rebounds.
  • Article
  • February 22, 2024
30-For-40 Leads To 20 & 20 In Semifinal Win

Concordia went 30-for-40 from the free throw line in its 80-71 win over St. Catherine in the MIAC semifinals. The win is the 20th straight at home for the Cobbers and ups their season win total to 20.

  • February 22, 2024
#2 Concordia hosts #3 St. Catherine in the semifinals of the MIAC Tournament on Thursday, Feb. 22 at 7 p.m.
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  • February 21, 2024
Cobbers Host Second Straight MIAC Semifinal

Concordia will host St. Catherine in the semifinals of the MIAC women's playoff on Thursday, Feb. 22 at 7 p.m. in Memorial Auditorium. The Cobbers earned their second straight MIAC playoff appearance and 18th in program history by going 18-2 in conference play.

  • February 21, 2024
Cobber seniors Maddie Guler (L) and Emily Beseman were honored at halftime of the annual Senior Celebration Game.
  • Article
  • February 17, 2024
A Beautiful Day To Celebrate The Seniors

It was a beautiful day for the annual Senior Celebration Game and the Cobbers weren’t about to let it get away. Concordia held St. Scholastica to only 20 points in the first half of play, honored its two seniors at halftime and then coasted to an 86-52 victory in the regular-season finale.

  • February 17, 2024
Senior Emily Beseman gets ready to drain one of her two shots from behind the arc in the Cobbers' win over St. olaf. She finished with 18 points.
  • Article
  • February 14, 2024
Cobbers Thwart Oles To Remain Unbeaten At Home

Concordia stepped up at the right moments in the third and fourth quarters to thwart St. Olaf’s upset attempt and remain unbeaten at home this season. The Cobbers used an 18-2 run at the end of the third quarter and the start of the fourth frame to pull away from the Oles and post a 75-57 win.

  • February 14, 2024
Junior Makayla Anderson was named to the D3hoops.com Division III National Ream of the Week for the second time in her career.
  • Article
  • February 13, 2024
Anderson Named To D3hoops.com Team Of The Week

Cobber junior Makayla Anderson followed up her MIAC Offensive Player of the Week honor by being named to the D3hoops.com Division III National Team of the Week. She becomes the first player from the MIAC to receive the award this year.

  • February 13, 2024
Makayla Anderson earned her second consecutive MIAC Player of the Week honor. She was named the MIAC Offensive Player of the Week.
  • Article
  • February 12, 2024
Anderson Earns Second Straight MIAC Weekly Award

Concordia junior Makayla Anderson earned MIAC Player of the Week honors for the second straight week. Last week, Anderson was named the MIAC Defensive Player of the Week and on Monday she earned MIAC Offensive Player of the Week honors.

  • February 12, 2024
Makayla Anderson (#22) closes off the lane in the Cobbers' win at Augsburg. She had 19 points. (Photo courtesy of Ryan Coleman, D3photography)
  • Article
  • February 10, 2024
Home Court Dominance Travels To Minneapolis

Concordia took its home-court dominance on the road to Minneapolis as they outscored Augsburg 21-3 at the end of the first and second quarters, led by 31 points at halftime and cruised to a 90-69 win.

  • February 10, 2024
Jordyn Kahler brings the ball up the court against Gustavus. She scored the team's first eight points in the decisive third quarter.
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  • February 07, 2024
Where's Toto? Memorial Is Looking A Lot Like Kansas

Concordia ran its home win streak to 17 games as they ended No.6-ranked Gustavus' 32-game victory streak over MIAC opponents with a 73-65 win inside The Barn.

  • February 07, 2024
Junior Makayla Anderson was named the MIAC Defensive Player of the Week after scoring points and grabbing 12 rebounds against St. Mary's.
  • Article
  • February 05, 2024
Anderson Named MIAC Defensive Player Of The Week

Concordia junior Makayla Anderson turned a career milestone moment into a conference weekly award. Anderson was named the MIAC Defensive Player of the Week after recording her 500th career rebound in the Cobbers’ 83-38 win over St. Mary’s.

  • February 05, 2024
Concordia outscored St. Benedict 40-22 in points in the paint on their way to a season sweep over the Bennies.
  • Article
  • February 05, 2024
Same Inside Story Line In Series Sweep Over St. Benedict

Makayla Anderson and Greta Tollefson led the Cobber inside game that outscored St. Benedict 40-22 in points in the paint as Concordia swept the season series against the Bennies.

  • February 05, 2024
Makayla Anderson became the 20th player in program history to reach the 500 rebound milestone in the Cobbers' game with St. Mary's.
  • Article
  • January 31, 2024
Makayla Milestone & Playoff Berth All In One Game

It was a pretty good afternoon for the Cobbers. Junior Makayla Anderson reached the 500 rebound milestone and Concordia coasted past St. Mary’s to earn a spot in the MIAC playoffs.

  • January 31, 2024
Makayla Anderson (#22) led Concordia with 18 points and four rebounds in their game at Hamline.
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  • January 27, 2024
Alberta Clipper Outside Shooting Costs Cobbers

Concordia suffered through its worst 3-point shooting game of the season on their way to dropping a 71-55 decision at Hamline.

  • January 27, 2024
Makayla Anderson prepares to go up for two of her game-high 18 points in the Cobbers' win over Macalester.
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  • January 24, 2024
Second-Half Success Stops Scots

Concordia and Macalester went back-and-forth through the first two quarters of their midweek conference game, but then the Cobbers put it into high gear in the second half, outscored the Scots 45-18 in the final 20 minutes of play and rolled to a 79-46 victory.

  • January 24, 2024
Greta Tollefson goes up for the layup in the second half of the Cobbers' game with Bethel. She finished with 10 points and five rebounds.
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  • January 20, 2024
Depth Downs Bethel In Second Half

Concordia used its depth and pressure defense to pull away from Bethel in the second half and come away with a 73-58 win.

  • January 20, 2024
The Cobber bench celebrates Maci Wheeldon's free throw that gave the team 100 points in their conference victory over St. Catherine.
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  • January 17, 2024
What If I Told You.....5,478 Days Later

What if I told you that a basketball team would reach the 100-point scoring mark in a game on the exact date 15 years later, against the exact same opponent and on the exact same night that the team was celebrating the life of one of the players that last helped the team get to the 100-point plateau?

  • January 17, 2024
Emily Beseman goes up for the jumper during the second half of the Cobbers' win over Augsburg.
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  • January 15, 2024
Home Court Pressure Secures Conference Win

Concordia remained unbeaten at home as they led from gate-to-wire in a 72-52 win over Augsburg. The Cobbers held the Auggies to only six points in the first quarter, and led by double digits for the entire second half, in running their home record to 4-0 this season.

  • January 15, 2024
Genevieve Gruba lays in two of her season-high 11 points in the Cobbers' win at St. Olaf. (Photo courtesy of Ryan Coleman, D3photography.com)
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  • January 10, 2024
Starting Gate To Finish Line In Northfield

Concordia scored the first seven points in their MIAC match-up at St. Olaf, never trailed in the game and rolled to an 87-67 win.

  • January 10, 2024
Emily Beseman drives past a Gustie defender in the Cobbers' game at #8 Gustavus. (Photo courtesy of Ryan Coleman, D3photography.com)
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  • January 03, 2024
Second-Half Switch Stops Cobbers In St. Peter

Concordia had a 12-point halftime lead erased in the second half as they lost 64-60 at No.8-ranked Gustavus in the first game in 26 days for the Cobbers.

  • January 03, 2024
The trio of Carlee Sieben, Makayla Anderson & Emily Beseman combined for 50 points, 15 rebounds and 14 assists in CC's win over Hamline.
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  • December 09, 2023
Inside, Outside & All-Around; Cobbers Cover All The Bases

The Cobber Big 3 of Carlee Sieben, Makayla Anderson and Emily Beseman combined to score 50 points, grab 15 rebounds and dish out 14 assists in Concordia’s 82-59 win over the Pipers.

  • December 09, 2023
Makayla Anderson drives to the basket on the way to scoring two of her career-high 25 points in the Cobbers' win over St. Benedict.
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  • December 06, 2023
Inside > Outside

Concordia proved that an inside game is stronger than an outside game as they used a 36-12 advantage in points in the paint to post a 77-61 win over St. Benedict in a match-up between two unbeaten teams in conference play.

  • December 06, 2023
A calculated timeout by head coach Kim Wagers paid off with a 14-2 run, which cashed out for a 64-52 win over St. Mary’s in Winona.
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  • December 04, 2023
Wagers' Timeout Bet Comes Up Winners In Winona

A calculated timeout by head coach Kim Wagers paid off with a 14-2 run, which cashed out for a 64-52 win over St. Mary’s in Winona.

  • December 04, 2023
Emily Beseman had a game-high 16 points, five rebounds, four assists and four steals in the Cobbers' win at Bethel.
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  • December 02, 2023
Quick Start + Pressure Defense = 3rd Straight MIAC Win

Concordia used a 25-point first quarter and forced 27 turnovers to sprint away from Bethel and record its third straight win to start the conference season.

  • December 02, 2023
Makayla Anderson scored 11 points and had a team-high four steals and a team-high four assists in the Cobbers' 75-67 win at St. Catherine.
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  • November 29, 2023
16-Minute Surge Secures Success In St. Paul

Concordia outscored St. Catherine 44-22 in the final 16 minutes of the game to turn an 11-point halftime deficit into a 75-67 victory.

  • November 29, 2023
Makayla Anderson goes up for two of her 14 points in the Cobbers' win over Macalester. (Photo courtesy of Ryan Coleman, D3photography)
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  • November 21, 2023
Glass Work Gives Cobbers Win In MIAC Opener

Concordia grabbed a season-high 54 rebounds and rolled to a 68-49 win at Macalester in the conference opener. The 54 total team rebounds is the most since the 2011-12 season.

  • November 21, 2023
Junior Makayla Anderson led Concordia with 18 points and added eight rebounds in the Cobbers' game at Wis.-Stevens Point.
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  • November 11, 2023
Second-Quarter Stumble Stymies Cobbers At Stevens Point

Concordia shot 13.3% (2-for-15) from the field 0-for-5 from outside the arc and committed six turnovers in the second quarter in its 65-52 loss at Wis.-Stevens Point.

  • November 11, 2023
Emily Beseman was 7-for-8 from the free throw line and had 13 points to go with four assists in the Cobbers' game with #9 Wis.-Whitewater.
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  • November 10, 2023
A Preview Of March?

Concordia went back-and-forth with No.9-ranked Wis.-Whitewater before falling 65-62 in a battle by two teams who have legitimate NCAA tournament aspirations.

  • November 10, 2023
Junior Carlee Sieben eyes the court during the Cobbers' season opener with Minn.-Morris. She finished with a game-high 22 points.
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  • November 08, 2023
Same Story, Different Year

Concordia wasted little time picking up where they left last season when they advanced to the MIAC tournament championship game. The Cobbers scored at least 20 points in all four quarters and beat Minn.-Morris 93-70 in the season opener.

  • November 08, 2023