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Chargers defeat OVU with two historic 100-point wins
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Chargers defeat OVU with two historic 100-point wins

The Hillsdale College women’s basketball team secured two victories against Ohio Valley University, 100-67 at home on Feb. 20, and 109-62 at OVU on Feb. 23.  Sophomore forward Sydney Mills said the team is enthusiastic about the wins and excited to keep the streak going. “We had been working all season to get coach Averkamp...

Chargers win back-to-back conference titles
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Chargers win back-to-back conference titles

The Hillsdale College men’s basketball team used a dominant game from the bench to trounce Ohio Valley University and clinch the outright regular season conference crown for the first time since 2012 on Saturday. And a win over Tiffin University on Wednesday improved the Chargers’ to 18-1 with a conference-leading 15-game win streak. In the...

WCSR hires general manager
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WCSR hires general manager

Dennis Worden, a former Hillsdale College employee, began working for Hillsdale’s WCSR as general manager of McKibbin Media Group on Feb. 17. McKibbin Media Group, founded by Jamie McKibbin in December 2019, started with four former Jackson Radio Works stations and added Hillsdale’s WCSR 99.5 and 92.1 FM in early 2020. “It’s kind of like...

Jackson runs meal distribution program
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Jackson runs meal distribution program

Jackson, Michigan, instituted its own meal distribution program this month. The project started on Feb. 1, seeking to support the members of the community and the local restaurants through the purchase of meals.  Inspired by a Vermont-based program called Everyone Eats, Jackson community affairs manager, Mindy Bradish-Orta, sought to create a similar program for the...

U.S Olympic shooting team makes Hillsdale home
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U.S Olympic shooting team makes Hillsdale home

Hillsdale students who participate in shooting sports soon will have the opportunity to train alongside Olympic athletes thanks to a new 10-year partnership between Hillsdale College and USA Shooting, the national governing body for American shooting sports.  The college also plans to build new ranges and facilities at the John Anthony Halter Shooting Sports Center,...