The women’s track team battled harsh conditions at the home meet on Saturday, the third outdoor meet of the season. But running in 30 degrees didn’t stop the team from dominating. “One thing we’ve been really stressing is being competitive, just competing, no matter what the conditions are, or the competition is, and I thought...
The women’s track team finished in fourth place at the Cincinnati Outdoor Invite, its second meet of the outdoor season. At University of Cincinnati on Saturday, the distance runners, having sat out of the first outdoor meet, joined the rest of their. Taking the win in one event and coming in close in others, the...
To junior Michael Whitman and sophomore Hannah Hayes, Hillsdale isn’t that small. In the tiny towns of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, everyone knows everyone’s business. People don’t know it any other way. Whitman says he recalls visiting Milwaukee, his first time in a big city. “And it was just the wildest thing; It was the...
The Charger women’s track team launched the outdoor season at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. The team fought the steep competition of mostly division I teams, finishing well in their events. Freshman Carmen Botha said the transition from indoor to the outdoor season can create a challenge. “Sometimes it’s an adjustment coming out of indoor...
When Junior Madison McAfee decided to begin drum lessons last year, she said she thought Stacey Jones-Garrison, teacher of music and director of the Percussion Ensemble, would say “no” because she had never taken lessons before. Instead, Jones-Garrison encouraged her not only to take lessons, but also to join Percussion Ensemble. “The fact that she...