Amanda Marra is a freshman on the softball team from Anchor Bay High School in Chesterfield, Michigan. She has been starting for the Chargers at second base. Amanda is pursuing a finance major with a math minor. When did you start playing softball? I played tee-ball when I was four years old. My parents both...
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Golf scores two top-four finishes over Spring Break
Spring break treated the Hillsdale College golf team well. The Chargers racked up not one, but two top-four finishes during their week away in Kentucky. The Chargers finished tied for third out of 15 teams in the SVSU Spring Invitational at Cherry Blossom Golf Course in Georgetown, Kentucky. Sophomore and co-captain Joe Torres led the...
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Women’s track takes second at nationals
After scoring a school-record total of 58 points at the NCAA D-II National Championships, the Hillsdale College women’s track and field team left Kansas this weekend as the national runner-up. It was a dramatic meet between Hillsdale College and Lincoln University, with Lincoln ultimately coming out on top by two points. Out of the 10...
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Charger Chatter: Luke Ortel
Luke is a senior outfielder on the Hillsdale College baseball team. Originally from Troy, Michigan, Luke is serving as co-captain this season. He is off to a fast start, hitting .418, and has been named GLIAC North Hitter of the Week. Why did you choose Hillsdale? My junior year of high school I was playing...
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Students seek funding for lacrosse club
The fastest game on foot may be charging into Hillsdale this spring. A group of students is in the process of establishing a lacrosse club at Hillsdale College. Sophomore Peter O’Rourke said he plans to meet with the Student Federation before the semester ends. “Lacrosse is at a very interesting moment. I’d say it’s the...