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Nine track athletes head to nationals

The Charger track team will travel to Birmingham, Ala. to compete in the NCAA Division II Championships at the Birmingham CrossPlex on March 7 through March 9. The women’s team will take six athletes and the men’s team will bring three competitors. This year’s championship is a festival, meaning that the championships for swimming, diving,...

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Track men 5th, women 7th at GLIACS

The Hillsdale men’s and women’s track and field teams competed at Grand Valley State University on Feb. 23 and 24 in the GLIAC conference championships. The men’s team placed fifth and the women’s team took seventh. After the performances this week, the women’s team will send six athletes to compete in the distance medley relay...

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Track and Field tunes up for GLIACS

After the Grand Valley State University Tune-Up Meet on Feb. 15, the Charger track and field team makes its way to the GLIAC Championships with the men’s team holding 10 provisional marks and the women’s team seizing nine provisional marks and one automatic mark. As its name implies, the meet served as a tune-up for...

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Charger field events dominate GVSU meet

Both the men’s and women’s track and field teams competed on Feb. 8 and 9 at Grand Valley State University’s “Big Meet.” The meet included 1700 athletes represented from 85 different schools. On Saturday, senior John Banovetz finished second in the shot put, throwing 54 feet and 2 inches. In the weight throw, he achieved...

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Veterans and college roommates

When transfer sophomore Michael Aavang discovered transfer freshman Frank Beranek was assigned to be his roommate, he excitedly sent Beranek an email. After a few days with no response, he sent another email. Aavang continued to send emails without receiving an answer. When he arrived on the first day of classes in the spring semester,...