For Hillsdale College men’s basketball, the shame of a 58-year old record has been erased from NCAA record books. Jack Taylor, a sophomore who plays basketball at Grinnell College in Iowa, broke the previous record for the most points scored in a game on Tuesday, Nov. 20. With 138 points in a single game,Taylor broke...
Year: 2012
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Impressive start for young women’s basketball team
The Hillsdale College women’s basketball team defeated all three of their opponents last week in the first clashes of the season. On Saturday, Hillsdale beat Ohio Midwestern College 70-59, and the win was head coach Claudette Charney’s 500th in her NCAA coaching career. She will be honored during halftime of the men’s match-up with Northwood...
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Chargers perfect in pre-conference play
Over the past two weeks, the Hillsdale men’s basketball team improved to a 3-0 season, beating St. Joseph’s College and Lewis University and continuing its flawless home court record. On Nov. 15, the Chargers defeated St. Joseph’s 69-54, thanks to remarkable rebounding numbers and solid defensive execution. Hillsdale pulled down 50 rebounds to St. Joseph’s...
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Mirth 31st at Nationals
S even and a half minutes into the race, sophomore Joshua Mirth was trapped in the middle of the field – about 90th in the race. A mile later, he was All-American. “He gobbled 50 spots between the mile and I think the two mile mark,” assistant coach R.P. White said. Officially, sophomore Joshua Mirth...
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Charger Chatter: Gus Hemingway
When athletic trainer Gus Hemingway is not repairing Hillsdale’s athletes, he’s out ripping up single track on his mountain bike. He is a sponsored rider competing in up to 12 races a year. This November, he completed his own biking trails at Hayden Park. . Tell me about your position as an athletic...