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Comeback win shows team resillience
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Comeback win shows team resillience

Junior Jacob Pallo throws a pitch in the first game against Malone. Courtesy | Hillsdale Athletic Department The Hillsdale baseball team won three of four games on the road against Thomas More University March 14-15 and two of four games at home against Malone University March 20-21 to begin conference play with a 5-3 record....

Two slip away in weekend series
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Two slip away in weekend series

Courtesy | Ashley Van Hoose The Hillsdale baseball team lost two of three games against the University of Missouri-St. Louis in Edwardsville, Illinois, March 6-8, ending its stretch of non-conference play and moving to a 4-9 record. Sophomore outfielder Gaard Swenson led off the first inning of Friday’s game with a home run. The Chargers...

‘We need to be better’ after four losses
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‘We need to be better’ after four losses

Sophomore Brenden Smith pulls back to throw ball. Courtesy | Ashley Van Hoose The Chargers suffered four losses against No. 6 nationally Grand Valley State University in Marion, Illinois Feb. 27-March 1, dropping the team’s season record to 3-7. “We need to be better,” head coach Tom Vessella said. “We didn’t play good baseball at...

Charger Chatter: Jake Figman
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Charger Chatter: Jake Figman

Courtesy: Hillsdale Athletic Department If you didn’t play baseball, what sport would you try and why?  Tennis; I used to play when I was younger, and it has a similar swinging aspect to baseball. What is your “go-to” pregame meal? Three of everything from Finish Line with white toast and scrambled eggs and a black...

Two late-game rallies secure wins
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Two late-game rallies secure wins

Courtesy | Ashley Van Hoose Thanks to two late-game rallies, the Hillsdale baseball team won two of three games on the road against Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee Feb. 6-8, lifting its season record to 3-3. “We are learning more and more about our team each week and the type of competitors we are,” head...