After finishing 6th at the Calvin Knight Invitational last season, the Hillsdale men’s cross country team improved by three spots, taking 3rd place at the Knight Invitational on Sept. 10. The Chargers had nine people run the 8K race, and finished 3rd as a team behind Grand Valley State University, and the host school Calvin...
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Chargers take first at Calvin Knight Classic
Taking first place as a team, the Chargers came home with a major victory after racing at the Calvin Knight Classic on Sept. 10. “The meet went very well from an individual and team standpoint,” Sophomore Vera Thompson said. “Everyone put themselves into position and finished in a good physical and mental spot that we’ll...
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Chargers start season at Comet Open
The Hillsdale men’s cross country team started its season off at the Olivet College Comet Open 5K on Thursday, Sept. 1, which was hosted by Broadway Acres Golf Club in Charlotte, Michigan. Six members of Hillsdale’s team competed against runners from the Lansing Community College Stars, Olivet College Comets, Albion College Britons, Adrian College Bulldogs,...
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Women’s cross country on good footing for season
When the Hillsdale College women’s cross country team traveled to Olivet College for the Comet Open, a 5k race that the women said they planned to treat as a practice run. According to head coach R. P. White, the team achieved that goal, and is now charged up for the next meet of the season....
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Men’s cross country team begins first of three fall invitationals
After finishing 19th at the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Championships last fall, the Hillsdale men’s cross country team is getting ready to finish the 2022 season on an even higher note. Freshmen Seth Jankowski, Mark Masaka, Nathaniel Osborne, and Emil Schlueter replace three graduated seniors. . “We are very excited to start,” Coach R.P....