The swim team won both of the meets they competed in the past two weekends. At the first, an Oct. 16 relay meet at Malone University, the Chargers won every single event and finished with a score of 190. Eight teams competed and the second and third place finishers earned scores of 90 and 66...
Category: Charger Swimming
Freshmen show out as swim team opens season with commanding win
The swim team took home a win against Indiana Wesleyan University at their first meet of the season with a final score of 125-78 this past Saturday, Oct. 2. Head Coach Kurt Kirner said he was satisfied with his team’s performance this past weekend, but the competition was challenging. “I thought we did well for...
Swim team prepares to dive into new season
The Charger swim team is back in the pool after a second consecutive G-MAC win this past spring and will be able to compete with leaner COVID-19 restrictions this season. “We are happy that complete team interruptions due to COVID uncertainty are now a thing of the past,” Head Coach Kurt Kirner said. Freshman Joanna...
Hillsdale swimmers win G-MAC Championship
On Saturday, the Hillsdale College Charger swim team won their first conference championship since joining the Great Midwest Athletic Conference, and Chargers Head Coach Kurt Kirner was named “GMAC Coach of the Year” for the second year in a row. In the past two years since joining the GMAC, the Chargers took second place behind...
Chargers set pool record in dual meet win against Findlay, Lewis
The Hillsdale College Chargers beat Findlay University 110-95 and Lewis University 119.5-85.5 in an Illinois tri-meet last Saturday. The meet came down to the last event, the 200 freestyle relay, which the relay of Katherine Heeres, Anika Fassett, Emma Rao, and Marie Taylor won to secure the team win and break the Lewis University pool...