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Chargers at top of G-MAC
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Chargers at top of G-MAC

The Hillsdale College women’s tennis team secured their third-straight victory Saturday against the Purdue University Northwest Pride by a score of 4-3.  The win puts the Chargers at the top of the G-MAC, but it did not go without suspense. “It was truly a team effort for the day,” head coach Nikki Walbright said. The...

Chargers defeat OVU with two historic 100-point wins
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Chargers defeat OVU with two historic 100-point wins

The Hillsdale College women’s basketball team secured two victories against Ohio Valley University, 100-67 at home on Feb. 20, and 109-62 at OVU on Feb. 23.  Sophomore forward Sydney Mills said the team is enthusiastic about the wins and excited to keep the streak going. “We had been working all season to get coach Averkamp...

Chargers win back-to-back conference titles
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Chargers win back-to-back conference titles

The Hillsdale College men’s basketball team used a dominant game from the bench to trounce Ohio Valley University and clinch the outright regular season conference crown for the first time since 2012 on Saturday. And a win over Tiffin University on Wednesday improved the Chargers’ to 18-1 with a conference-leading 15-game win streak. In the...

Records broken ahead of championship meet
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Records broken ahead of championship meet

Two Hillsdale College runners broke school records on Feb. 20 at the Hillsdale Tune-Up meet. Freshman Sean Fagan broke the 60-meter hurdles record with a new personal best of  8.14 seconds, receiving a Division II provisional qualifying mark. His time was the 12th fastest in this event for DII this season and the fastest time...

No. 1 Chargers remain unbeaten on season
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No. 1 Chargers remain unbeaten on season

Moments before Tuesday’s match, one player injured herself, but the Chargers still secured another victory against Tiffin University.  As the team began to set up the nets before the match, senior setter Lindsay Mertz sliced open her hand and had to get seven stitches. She was unable to compete, and sophomore setter Madeline Zenas took...