Palus plays tennis in high school Courtesy | Emma Palus When sophomore Emma Palus came from Poland to Texas for her senior year of high school, she was already planning to go to college on a tennis scholarship. She did not, however, originally want to attend Hillsdale. Palus’ parents signed her up for tennis when...
Hillsdale tennis alumna returns to courts as women’s head coach
Head women’s tennis coach Mel Zampardo Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department Mel Zampardo ’25 should feel right at home as the new head women’s tennis coach, after playing on the team and assistant coaching over the last four years. Zampardo played three years at Hillsdale after transferring from Wayne State University as a sophomore....
Chargers win big at home
Charger women’s tennis posted a 4-0 sweep against Ashland University at home April 19, adding to a weekend of Charger athletic wins over the Eagles. Earlier in the weekend, the Chargers also won 4-0 against the Cedarville University Yellow Jackets April 18. “The team walked into both matches this weekend with a ‘let’s just get...
Chargers break even
Charger men’s tennis hit a winning record on their season after coming out on top in the last two matches of the regular season at home April 18-19. Hillsdale now stands 11-8 overall and 5-3 in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference play. The Chargers started off their Easter break by playing the Cedarville University Yellow...
Charger fall to conference rivals
Charger women’s tennis fell to two conference rivals on the road this weekend. On Friday versus the 10th-ranked University of Findlay Oilers, the Chargers fell 4-0. Nationally-ranked Charger duo sophomore Ané Dannhauser and freshman Briana Rees picked up the only win of the weekend, winning 7-3 in a 6-6 tiebreaker. The duo moved from 34th...

