After the first two races of the season, the Hillsdale Chargers moved from unranked to eighth in the Midwest Regional polls. The Chargers hope to continue their ascent this Saturday at the Greater Louisville Classic, racing in Blue Division at 10:45 a.m. Their success surprises even themselves, according to junior Eric Poth. “It’s kind of...
Author: Sutton Dunwoodie
Chargers compete at Spartan Invitational: Men again led by Humes
The Hillsdale Chargers continued their strong start to the season on Friday at the Spartan Invitational in East Lansing, Michigan. The team finished ninth out of 23 teams and beat their regional competitor Michigan Tech University, who was ranked 10th in the Midwest region preseason poll. “On paper, we weren’t ranked in anything by anyone,...
Men’s XC: Chargers to compete at Spartan Invitational
The Hillsdale men’s cross country team will compete in its first 8k race of the season on Friday at the Spartan Invitational in East Lansing, Michigan. The Chargers will be competing on the Forest Akers East Golf Course against teams of many classifications, ranging from NAIA programs to Division I schools such as Michigan State...
Humes sets conference record in first meet
The Hillsdale Chargers opened their season on Friday at the Jeff Drenth Memorial in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, where the team placed third overall and junior Joey Humes set a new conference record as he led the pack of 44 runners. The meet included Division I programs Michigan State University and Central Michigan University. Humes’ time...
1,238 miles down and a lifetime to go
One hundred and fifteen miles is a considerable distance. In the United States, 115 miles means 202,400 yards. For nearly everybody else in the world, 115 miles means 185,074 meters. For Hillsdale cross country senior Eli Poth, running 115 miles meant a standard week of summer training. Running 115 miles is not quite as physically...


