Concordia Tornados | |||
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University | Concordia University, Texas | ||
Head coach | Jeana Rich | ||
Conference | American Southwest Conference | ||
Location | Austin, Texas | ||
Stadium | St. Francis Field (Capacity: 500) | ||
Nickname | Nados | ||
Colors | Purple and gold [1] | ||
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Concordia Tornados is the women's soccer team of Concordia University Texas. It is affiliated with the American Southwest Conference of NCAA Division III. [2]
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