Head coach John Tharp has led the Hillsdale men’s basketball team for 16 years. Courtesy | James Gensterblum How John Tharp built the men’s basketball program with the highest winning percentage in the state In the final game of the 2019-20 season, the Charger men’s basketball team took down its long-time rival, the University of...
The team ended its program-record sixth straight year with at least 19 wins in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on March 11 in a shootout against Northern. Despite cutting their deficit to one possession in the game’s final minute, a deep three from Wildcat guard Max Bjorklund with 11 seconds left effectively ended...
Fifth-year senior Peter Kalthoff made the All-GMAC first team after a career-best season. Courtesy | James Gensterblum The Hillsdale men’s basketball team is dancing once again, making the NCAA DII Tournament for the program-record third year in a row as it put a record-tying four players on the G-MAC all-conference first and second teams. Though...
Head coach John Tharp was honored for his 500th career win before the Hillsdale men’s basketball team buried the Cedarville Yellow Jackets, 87-57, in the quarterfinals of the G-MAC Tournament. Tharp was given a painted game ball as a surprise tribute video from former players played on the big screen in Dawn Tibbetts Potter Arena....
Head coach John Tharp reached a historic mark in his coaching career on Thursday, winning the 500th game of his career as the Hillsdale Charger men’s basketball team split a pair of key G-MAC matchups. Two days after Tharp’s achievement in a big win over Malone, the team dropped a crucial game in Ashland that...