Senior Melanie Zampardo preps for a serve. Courtesy | Isabella Sheehan The Hillsdale women’s tennis team split two regional matches this weekend, losing on the road to Wayne State University 6-1 March 1 but defeating Saginaw Valley State University 4-3 at home March 2. “This weekend’s win against Saginaw Valley was great for the team...
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Hillsdale bests Lake Superior State
The women’s tennis team secured a decisive 4-1 victory over Lake Superior State University on Feb. 24, but faced a narrow 4-3 defeat against Ferris State University on Feb. 25. “Last weekend we had some pretty great matches,” junior Courtney Rittel said. “We’ve stayed strong and won the doubles point both days which will be...
Hillsdale falls to Edinboro, Mercyhurst
Aidan Pack competed as the No. 2 singles player for the Chargers against GVSU last spring. Courtesy | Isabella Sheehan The Chargers men’s tennis team faced tough losses to Edinboro University and Mercyhurst University this past weekend. “We knew we weren’t far away, especially from Edinboro,” freshman Henry Hammond said. “And they beat one of...
Chargers grab first win of season
Sophomore Megan Hackman dominates the No. 6 Singles. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department The Hillsdale women’s tennis team celebrated its first win of the season with a commanding 6-1 victory over Edinboro University Feb 17. Despite facing a 2-5 setback in the match against Mercyhurst University the following day, senior Helana Formentin said that...
Hillsdale drops fourth in a row, preps for road matches next week
Junior Melanie Zampardo preps for a serve. Courtesy | Isabella Sheehan The Hillsdale women’s tennis team lost 5-2 to the Michigan Technological University Huskies Feb. 10. The loss follows recent defeats against Eastern Michigan University, Purdue University Northwest, and Davenport University. “It was definitely a tough match for the Chargers, but we are really looking...