Jared Schipper is a freshman pole vaulter from Ft. Wayne, Indiana. He is currently ranked No. 1 in the GLIAC conference. Last week you made Hillsdale College track history, in what way? Well, I broke the school pole vaulting record. The previous height was five meters, three centimeters, and this past week I jumped five...
Track team prepares for GLIAC meet
Coming out of a bumpy Tune Up home meet last weekend, the Charger indoor track team is buckling down and focusing on this weekend’s GLIAC championships at Saginaw Valley State University. “We were a little flat,” head coach Andrew Towne said of the team’s performance last week. Between a number of distance athletes having the...
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Softball looks to avenge last season
Due to predicted snow in Evansville, Indiana, where the opening tournament was supposed to occur, the Charger softball team was instead heading to Duncan, South Carolina Thursday for the season’s debut. But, as of Thursday morning, the team’s trip to South Carolina was cancelled. The team would have played four mostly in-region teams this weekend: St. Joseph’s,...
Baseball to open season in Kentucky
The pop of a fastball landing in a catcher’s mitt. The ping of a ball of exploding off of a bat. If you walk past the barn down on the intramural fields you will likely hear these sounds coming together in a symphony that can only mean one thing: It is almost baseball season....
