Although the fencing club is only a year old, it will become an intercollegiate club sport in fall 2026, according to sophomore and club president Ava Carlson. “We’re working on joining our conference right now, the Midwest Fencing Conference,” Carlson said. “So we’ll get voted in at the beginning of next semester and then start...
Club swimming sends first competitor to nationals
Hanna with her swim cap. Courtesy | Makayla Hanna Senior Makayla Hanna swam a college personal best time of 1:12.30 in the women’s 100 breaststroke and competed in three other races at the 2026 Collegiate Club Swimming National Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina, April 10-12. Out of approximately 1,600 other swimmers at nationals, Hanna was...
Club volleyball returns after 6 years
Students are reviving the women’s club volleyball team, holding informal practices with the goal of competing next school year, according to sophomore and club co-president Julia Caspar. Hillsdale had an active club volleyball team until 2020, but engagement slowly died out until a group of women decided to hold a more consistent practice schedule and...
Lacrosse resurrected after 35 years
Senior and co-founder Marc Ayers during a fall training practice this year. Courtesy | Trevor Hall The Hillsdale College Lacrosse Club took the field at Hayden Park last Saturday, about to play the first competitive lacrosse on campus in over 35 years with only four players having prior experience competing in the sport. The team...
Hockey chases redemption on the ice
Hockey sticks stacked against a house (Photo: Darcy Herrfort | Twitter) Ending a deep playoff run to finish as the league runner-up last season, Hillsdale’s club hockey team is skating for another shot at the league championship despite starting its season without a goalie. The club was founded in 2019 and competes in the D...


