John Ethan Baldwin stole the show for the men’s track team this week with an outstanding performance in the heptathlon. The sophomore multi-event athlete shattered the school record by 39 points and ended with a final score of 5040 points. He won the event and set an NCAA Division II Provisional Mark. “His performance was...
Category: Charger Track and Field
Chargers have strong showing at Wide Track Classic
The Hillsdale College women’s track and field team competed on its home track at the Wide Track Classic last weekend.The Chargers made strides toward improvement, but work still needs to be done to prepare for the fast-approaching conference meet, according to head coach Andrew Towne. “We’ve got to keep working,” Towne said. “But, it was...
Chargers compete nationwide ahead of G-MAC championship
The Hillsdale College Chargers competed across the country as they tune up before the G-MAC Championship next weekend. While many athletes traveled to Ashland, Ohio, on Saturday, several others competed in California at Azusa Pacific and the Long Beach State Universities. Sophomore Ryan Thomsen got things started in California on Tuesday as he competed in...
Newell earns conference awards after Hillsdale Invitational
The Hillsdale College Chargers competed last Saturday at the Hillsdale Invitational. In the first home outdoor meet of the season, Hillsdale dominated in all phases of competition as the team continues to improve. Senior Dana Newell led the way for the Chargers in the hammer throw. Newell set the tone, throwing a distance of 54.01...
Schipper soars to new pole vault record
The Hillsdale College Chargers showed their dominance on their home track for the first time this outdoor season on Saturday. Senior pole vaulter Jared Schipper shattered his own school record from 2015 and now stands alone in the no. 1 spot in NCAA Division II rankings. His mark of 5.40 meters defeats his previous personal...