Concord University Alumni Magazine - Fall 2025

ATHLETIC HIGHLIGHTS

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mWoes’ tr es upcrcoeus ds f tuol wc oeal cc ho mi ne CAUl i ss oa f Tt ba as ll el rh ibsat oc kr yt, og uC iodni cn og r tdh. eS hp er owg ra as mt h fer o m 2012 to 2021. She led the Mountain Lions to five 30-win seasons and p 1 l t a 0 h y - r y e o e r u s a g r t h o t e t a w n ll u o - r c N e o n C a f A t e C A r o e D n n i c c v e o i s r h i d o o , n n th o I e I r s T N o t e h u w a r t n c i a a n s m c t l l e u e n , d t O e a k d p l s a p e h e v o a e m r n a a n a n c ll e a -r s t e . i v D g e i u o c r n o i n a s g c e h l h e e e c d t r i1o9ns. hAisntdorTya.sler has also coached the only two All-Americans in program "I am very excited to be back at Concord University, a place I consider home, back to an institution that actually cares about their coaching staff and wants every single sport to succeed on and off the field," Tasler said.

Concord hired Jonathan Kigel to the position of head men’s and women’s track & field and cross country coach. Kigel comes to t Ch oe nl ac sotr dt wf rooyme aLrysnhne Ul pni ni vge gr sr iot wy i annBuopc -aa Rn ad t- oc on m, Filnogr irduanwn ihnegr ep rhoeg sr pa me n. t b a o " t t I h h 'm le o t e n e x s a c , n i n t d o e d t o o f t f o n t l h j y o e a i n t c r h t a h i c e i k s v , e ” c o K th m ig e m e ir l u p s n a e i i r t d s y . o annadl bheesl pt s b, buui ltdgar opwr oagsr ai nmd wi v hi deurael s Tragen Moore was hired as Concord’s strength & conditioning coach for all sports, a position that hasn’t been filled in more than a decade. He comes to hAet hweanssaf rgor ma d Supa at er taasnsbi sutragn, tSionutthheCsat rr oe nl i gntaha&n dc oDni vdiist ii oo nn i In Ug SpCr -oUg pr asmt a .t e w h e r e "I look forward to building relationships, creating a culture of hard work, and helping each athlete reach their potential both on and off the field," Moore said.

NEW COACH

PLAY OF THE YEAR

Dawson Gragg of the Mountain Lion baseball tf oe ar mh i swhoonmMe o- ruunnt arionbEbai ns tg Cc oa nt cf he raegnaci en sPtl aEymoof rtyh e& YHe ea nr r y oc ant cFhe bmr ua ra kr ey d2 t5h. eT ht hei rCdh cr iosnt isaenc subt iuvreg y, Ve ai rrgti hn ai at an aCtoi vnec’ os r d athlete has won MEC Play of the Year.

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