Year: 2014

Over spring break, the Hillsdale College softball team travelled to Florida for their first games of the season. This trip was also the team’s first time outside, due to weather in Michigan forcing them to hold all of their practices inside until their arrival in Florida. “Given the schedule we played and the circumstances, it...

The Hillsdale College community exercised its generosity in the last week of February when the Student Athlete Advisory Committee and the women’s soccer club each successfully hosted a charitable silent auction. The SAAC fundraiser took place from Feb. 24 to 27 and raised $923 for the Kay Yow Cancer fund. The soccer club auction, which...

The Arizona Cardinals signed Hillsdale alumnus, Jared Veldheer ’10, to a five-year, $35 million contract on March 11. The contract guarantees him $17 million and includes a $6.25 million signing bonus. After Veldheer told the Oakland Raiders that he wouldn’t be returning to the team in 2014, the Cardinals put him at the top of...

Hillsdale College senior basketball players Tim Dezelski and Brandon Pritzl had career years for the Chargers. Both were officially recognized as some of the GLIAC’s best earlier this month, as Dezelski was awarded First Team All-GLIAC and Pritzl was named to the GLIAC’s All-Defensive Team for the second time in his career. To say Dezelski...

Junior Rachael Kurtz joined an exclusive club of three Hillsdale swimmers when she earned the distinction of a Division II All-American swimmer at the national meet on March 12-15. The last Charger to earn such an accolade was Linda Okonkowski in 2011, and before her, Colleen Pickard in 2002. Since Kurtz arrived at Hillsdale, her...