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Heartbreaking home loss to  McKendree drops Football to 2-1
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Heartbreaking home loss to McKendree drops Football to 2-1

For the third time in three games this season, the Chargers went down to the wire against their opponent. This time, however, they weren’t able to break through. McKendree University handed Hillsdale its first loss of the year on Saturday, 24-21, at Frank “Muddy” Waters Stadium. The defeat dropped the Chargers’ record to 2-1. The...

Charger Chatter: David Graham
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Charger Chatter: David Graham

How did you end up playing football at Hillsdale? Honestly, I didn’t even know about this place until probably November of my senior year. That’s when I came on a visit. I felt it was the right place for me, and I am glad I made that decision. How did you get your start playing...

Chargers roar back in fourth quarter for home win
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Chargers roar back in fourth quarter for home win

For the first three quarters of Hillsdale’s home opener last weekend, it looked as if the Chargers were headed to a disappointing defeat against former conference foe Michigan Tech. However, the Chargers rattled off 21 unanswered points in the final quarter to secure an improbable 31-27 victory. The win improved their record to 2-0, the...

Charger football wins season opener against Mercyhurst
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Charger football wins season opener against Mercyhurst

The Hillsdale College football team began its first season in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference with a 19-11 win in Erie, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. In the first meeting between the two teams in nearly 10 years, the Chargers defeated Mercyhurst University, improving their all-time record to 8-3 against the Lakers. In what could be described...

Alumnus joins football coaching staff
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Alumnus joins football coaching staff

Often, an injury marks the end of an athlete’s career. For the new Hillsdale football safeties coach, however, it was a beginning of sorts. Nick Galvin ’14 first joined the Chargers in 2009, starting at defensive back for a Hillsdale team that qualified for the NCAA Division II playoffs and advanced to the regional semifinals....