Year: 2014

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Charger Chatter: Football captains

The four captains of the football team from top to bottom: Dan Pittman, Butch Herzog, Tim Moinet, and Alex Fogt. The captains recap the season and give advice to freshmen.  Overall, how do you guys feel about the season this year? Pittman: We set out a lot of goals, and I think we came up short...

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Women’s basketball heats up the UP

Last weekend the women’s basketball team braved the 10-hour drive and foot of snow to start their season with two wins in the Upper Peninsula. The Chargers defeated Illinois-Springfield 92-62 on Friday and McKendree University 71-61 on Saturday. Both games were played at Lake Superior State University’s Bud Cooper Gymnasium. On Friday, the Chargers gained...

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Charger swim team triumphs at home meet

The Hillsdale College women’s swim team won yet another tri-meet this past Friday. Hosted at the Jack McAvoy Natatorium, the Chargers defeated Albion College and Tiffin University. The filled stands were a fitting audience for the exciting meet, which was also a night to honor the team’s seniors- Rachel Kurtz, Ali Bauer, Cayley Cruickshank, and...

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McIntyre wins GLIAC freshman of the year

Hannah McIntyre may not have been first to cross the line, but her speed still won her GLIAC Freshman of the Year. With a time of 21.02 minutes in the 6K (3.75 miles) McIntyre placed 7th overall out of 138 racers, and first of all freshman in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship. “I...

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Chargers earn top NCAA academic ranking

Hillsdale College earned an impressive 92 rating on the National Collegiate Athletics Association’s (NCAA) annual Academic Success Rate report which was released last Thursday. The ASR rating tells the percentage of all student-athletes who graduate within six years of their original college enrollment.  The statistics used for Hillsdale’s rating are from student-athletes enrolled between 2004-2007....