Month: October 2014

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Volleyball loses match, mars perfect season

After playing five home games and garnering a 5-0 record, the Chargers left their unblemished record in the Upper Peninsula. Following an eight hour drive to Northern Michigan University, the Chargers lost all three sets to the Wildcats on Friday. The Chargers drove an additional two hours to Michigan Technological University on Saturday where they...

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Golf improves in Chicago

In the Midwest Regional tournament, Hillsdale’s golf team showed they can compete with nationally ranked teams. The tournament was hosted at Chicago’s Harborside International golf courses. The Chargers carded an overall score of 625 with a season-low tournament round of 302 on Monday. After sitting in the middle of the pack at 17th place at...

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Simpson wins bloody battle

Bloody cardboard, trash bags, plastic wrap, and shredded duct tape surrounded combatants in Lake Winona on Saturday as  the fighters threw themselves at each other in a brutal game of capture the flag. The painted pirates fought for 30 minutes before Simpson retrieved Galloway and Niedfeldt’s banner. The naval battle, hosted by Cravats and Bluestockings,...

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Intense cross-country training unites team

It’s Thursday, and for cross-country team members, that means they woke up at 6:00 a.m. and started practice at 6:30 a.m. Like other sports teams, the runners practices together 5-6 times a week while in season.  Cross-country runners are in season or training about 90 percent of the year, which makes for an intense schedule,...

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Aumock celebrates 25 years with fitness program

On her way into work, Alesia Aumock listens to the song “Maniac” from the movie “Flashdance” from her own mixtape for motivation. Her day starts with cycling at 8 a.m., then again at 10 a.m., 1 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 4 p.m., with Aerobic Dance at 5 p.m. and Mat Science at 6 p.m. Aumock...