Barnhart during his senior year as a Charger. Courtesy | Hillsdale Athletic Department Zane Barnhart ’24 will begin the 2026 season as a pitcher for the Double-A team of the Baltimore Orioles. “I couldn’t be more happy where I’m at,” Barnhart said. “Great, great organization technology-wise, and a good environment for pitchers.” The right-handed Barnhart...
What do you do when you can see the sun again?
As winter fades and warmer weather returns, students across campus are heading outside to enjoy the increasingly warm Michigan spring. “Generally, just being outside on a regular basis as much as possible is great,” said senior Oliver Bieser, a member of the running club and the Sigma Chi fraternity. “Sig always plays volleyball the first...
Students meditate on Holy Week by reciting Scripture and poetry
Nine students recited Scripture and poetry to reflect on Holy Week March 31 at 7 p.m. in the Heritage Room. The Memorization Club hosted the event, with recitations divided into four different sections for reflection: the “Garden of Gethsemane,” “Crucifixion,” “Resurrection,” and “Life in Christ.” “It was an intimate setting, which was comforting for somebody...
More than skin deep: the words that inspire athletes
Roberts’ hand message post racing. Courtesy | Anna Roberts Before running onto the basketball court for a game, senior Payton Adkins pulls out a marker and writes “AO1” or “FTGOG” on the back of one hand. Her notes stand for “audience of one” and “for the glory of God”. Adkins is one of several Hillsdale...
Club volleyball returns after 6 years
Students are reviving the women’s club volleyball team, holding informal practices with the goal of competing next school year, according to sophomore and club co-president Julia Caspar. Hillsdale had an active club volleyball team until 2020, but engagement slowly died out until a group of women decided to hold a more consistent practice schedule and...


