After four consecutive weeks on the road, the Hillsdale College volleyball team is coming home, and it has an impressive record to bring with them. With a 4-1 record in the GLIAC, the Chargers share the South Division’s top spot with Findlay, Ashland, and Tiffin. The Chargers’ 10-2 overall record, however, is the best in...
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Volleyball beats rival Ashland for sixth straight win
“We always go into a match asking, ‘Who are we better than today?’ And the answer is no one,” said Hillsdale volleyball head coach Chris Gravel. “During that match we are just trying to be better than that team that day.” This weekend, the Chargers proved to better than both Lake Erie and Ashland. The...
Volleyball enters league play after historic weekend
For the first time since 2006, the Hillsdale women’s volleyball team went 4-0 in a weekend tournament. Hillsdale defeated Mercyhurst and Ursuline last Friday then continued their winning streak on Saturday beating Pittsburgh-Johnstown and Cedarville. The perfect weekend improved the Chargers’ record to 6-1 as they enter conference play this Friday at Lake Erie at...
Volleyball serves up winning weekend
The Hillsdale College women’s volleyball team is off to a positive start after earning a 2-1 record in their first tournament last weekend. On Friday, the Chargers enjoyed their first 2-0 start since 2009 after taking down Gannon University 3-0 and Clarion University 3-1. But on Saturday, Hillsdale suffered a loss to North Alabama 3-1....
Extra week of practice has volleyball set for success
After an intense and successful preseason, the women’s volleyball team is scheduled to start their season tomorrow at the Tony Banner Invitational at Clarion University of Pennsylvania. The women reported to campus on August 14 to begin their preseason training period. In contrast to past seasons, this year’s preseason lasted for two weeks instead of...