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Swimming loses by one point to Calvin

Over fall break, the ladies on the swim team competed against Grand Valley State University and Calvin College, falling 159-77 and 119-118, respectively. The Chargers held their own against both teams, which come from bigger schools and therefore have bigger programs. As per usual this season, there was good news for the Chargers despite the...

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Swimming falls to Northern Michigan

The women’s swim team had a disappointing beginning to their season in their first official meet as they fell to the Wildcats of Northern Michigan 130-75 at home. Hillsdale’s only first place finishes came from sophomore Jennifer Wheeler, who took the 1000 free in 10:52.98, and junior Rachel Kurtz, who won the 100 free in...

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Swim dives into season on Friday

After ending the 2012-2013 season in fifth, the Hillsdale College swim team is ready for another chance to prove themselves and improve upon that result. So far, the girls have already had their traditional Blue vs. White meet, and they have completed the Navy Seal Challenge- twice. Senior Megan Smith said she would like to...

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GLIACS: women’s swimming

The Hillsdale women’s swim team wrapped up their season this past weekend by taking fifth place at  the GLIAC conference championship, which is the best they’ve done since 2006. The four-day weekend of competition was full of record-breaking and personal best performances. Hillsdale’s most impressive showings were provided by its younger swimmers- freshmen and sophomores....

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Swimming GLIACs update

Yesterday, on the first day of the GLIAC conference championships in Canton, Ohio, the Hillsdale women’s swim team broke two school records and swam well enough to provisionally qualify for nationals in four events. The Chargers end day one in third place overall. Freshman Zoe Hopkins, who earlier this year set the record in the...