On the heels of another top two finish in the GPAC All-Sports Standings, Concordia University, Nebraska Athletics vaulted to No. 27 in the final 2025-26 Learfield Directors’ Cup NAIA Standings.
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Tristan Smith (@TristanSmitty1) is nothing but thankful for a college basketball career that landed him at Concordia for four memorable years and then at UNI for an appearance on the March Madness stage. When Tristan moved to Cedar Falls, the support from Concordia followed. Said Tristan, "It just goes to show you the level of community at Concordia and the support around athletics."
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🏀 | Our @CUNEmbb record book has been updated to include single-game records. In February 2025, Tristan Smith broke the single-game scoring record when he poured in 48 points in a GPAC tournament victory.
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We caught up today with @CUNEmbb alum Tristan Smith to follow up on his experience at UNI and for some reflection on his time as a Bulldog. More to come!
🗣️ Tristan: "I’ve got to give just about all the credit to Concordia ... The community at Concordia is just incredible. It’s been the most memorable four years of my life. I wouldn’t trade that for anything. I don’t think I would have gotten here if I hadn’t gone to Concordia."