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Baseball splits GLIAC opener
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Baseball splits GLIAC opener

The Hillsdale College baseball team opened up GLIAC play this past weekend, splitting doubleheaders with the Wayne State Warriors on Friday and Saturday in Detroit, Michigan. “A split is OK, but we feel like we could have done a little better than that,” assistant coach Gordie Theisen said. “That said, it is a decent start...

Men’s tennis drops first two conference matches
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Men’s tennis drops first two conference matches

The trip began a few days after losses to Grand Valley and Ferris State, in which the Chargers lost 7-2 and 9-0 respectively. “Those were our first league conference matches and they are consistently the top of the conference, not necessarily one and two,” sophomore Dugan Delp said. “We played well, competed well, and lost...

Women’s tennis travels to Florida over break
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Women’s tennis travels to Florida over break

Like most college students, the Hillsdale College women’s tennis team headed south for spring break. But instead of lazing on the beach, the team was hard at work preparing for their spring season. During their four-day trip to Florida, the Chargers’ training took the form of beach workouts as well as competing in two matches...

Softball swings to best conference start in 25 years
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Softball swings to best conference start in 25 years

The Hillsdale College softball team made history over spring break with its best conference start in 25 years. The Chargers swept Lake Superior  State Lakers in their GLIAC opener, defeated the Tiffin University Dragons on Tuesday, but split their games against the Northwood University Timberwolves, putting them at 5-1 in conference games and 10-4 overall....

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The greatest holiday

Everyone has been posed the question, “What is your favorite holiday?” Since I was a munchkin, my answer has always been, “MLB opening day.” The inquirer almost always scoffs at this answer and offers the standard refusal that opening day isn’t a holiday. After all, class is in session, markets are open, and mail is...