Hillsdale Director of Athletics Don Brubacher will retire June 30, 2023 after 15 years in the role. “He has made great hires in the different sports, shown in the success many of our sports have had in recent years,” Chris Gravel, volleyball head coach, said. “He has also been a great advocate for the advancement...
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Softball plays against Power Five school in last fall game
The Hillsdale softball team lost its last game of the fall season in an out-of-conference matchup against the Michigan State University Spartans. “Michigan State is a Power Five school in the Big Ten which is a division above us,” Gross said. “It was fun to play at their stadium and just get a great experience...
Ellis relates games to war
Assistant Professor of Education Erik Ellis presents on wargame board games Future military leaders should train for war by playing tabletop wargames, Assistant Professor of Education Erik Ellis said during a lecture on Friday, Sept. 30. The lecture, “Playing with History: Tabletop Wargames as an Historiographical Exercise,” took place in the Heritage Room as a...
A fair case of the Mondays
Students of local schools receive a day off to attend county fair. When the Hillsdale County Fair rolls around, students in Hillsdale and Jonesville wake up to Ferris Bueller’s dream: a day without school and a reason to have fun. The difference is that they have the administration’s blessing. It is traditional for Hillsdale Academy,...
Softball takes down DI team, splits four fall games
The Hillsdale softball team played four games this weekend, beating the Concordia University Ann Arbor Cardinals and the Division I Valparaiso University Crusaders. On Saturday, the team played a doubleheader against the Crusaders at Valparaiso University, winning the first game 3-2 and losing the second 3-0. On Sunday the team traveled to Concordia University Ann...

