New women’s assistant basketball coach Katie Meister has been preparing to lead a team since she was drawing out fake plays in her driveway as a kid. Meister, who describes her love of basketball as having started with a Little Tikes hoop, is from Sioux Falls, South Dakota. After graduating high school, she went to...
When head coach Matt Fritsche called a timeout two and a half minutes into last Thursday’s home game against Kentucky Wesleyan University (11-8, 7-8 G-MAC), he was less than thrilled with his team’s rebounding efforts. The Hillsdale College Chargers (12-7, 10-5) had dug themselves into an early hole, due partly to their lackluster performance on...
Makenna Ott is a junior from Haslett, Michigan. She is a forward on the women’s basketball team and is studying nancial management. What is your position on the Women’s Basketball team? I am a guard/forward. How long have you played basketball, and what first encouraged you to begin playing? I’ve played basketball since fourth grade....
In the first-ever meeting between the two schools, the Hillsdale College Chargers kept Ohio Valley University winless this season in a 79-61 victory last Thursday. The Fighting Scots (0-11, 0-15) haven’t won a conference game since the 2015-2016 season. “As a coach you’re always kind of scared you don’t want to be the one [to...
Fresh off of victories against the top two teams in the G-MAC, the Hillsdale College Chargers couldn’t quite complete a trifecta by defeating the third-place Cedarville University Yellow Jackets on Monday. The Chargers (9-7, 7-5 G-MAC) led by as many as nine points late in the second quarter and held a 35-33 advantage at halftime....