Junior Jacob Pallo throws a pitch in the first game against Malone. Courtesy | Hillsdale Athletic Department The Hillsdale baseball team won three of four games on the road against Thomas More University March 14-15 and two of four games at home against Malone University March 20-21 to begin conference play with a 5-3 record....
Duncle is a popular late-night tradition for students. Courtesy | Mason Settergen One of the most popular late-night destinations among students is a small donut shop in Coldwater, Michigan, 30 minutes from campus. Dutch Uncle Donuts, affectionately known as “Duncle” by Hillsdale students, has served homemade donuts since the late 1970s, according to owner Eng...
Courtesy | Ashley Van Hoose The Hillsdale baseball team lost two of three games against the University of Missouri-St. Louis in Edwardsville, Illinois, March 6-8, ending its stretch of non-conference play and moving to a 4-9 record. Sophomore outfielder Gaard Swenson led off the first inning of Friday’s game with a home run. The Chargers...
Sophomore Brenden Smith pulls back to throw ball. Courtesy | Ashley Van Hoose The Chargers suffered four losses against No. 6 nationally Grand Valley State University in Marion, Illinois Feb. 27-March 1, dropping the team’s season record to 3-7. “We need to be better,” head coach Tom Vessella said. “We didn’t play good baseball at...
Eric Theisen was working for the Carolina Mudcats in the Low-A Minor Leagues in 2021. Courtesy | Hillsdale Athletic Department The minor leagues are a unique and underrated form of sports entertainment. Minor league sports bring their own quirks that one does not often see in the top leagues. Whether it is a flying fish...