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Samantha Kearney returns to Hillsdale
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Samantha Kearney returns to Hillsdale

The Hillsdale College track and field and cross-country programs welcomed back Samantha Kearney as an assistant coach and director of track and field operations on Feb. 1. Kearney, who worked at Hillsdale as an assistant coach during the 2013-14 season, spent the last two years coaching at her alma mater University of California, Davis. Although...

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Men’s tennis drops first match of season

The Hillsdale College men’s tennis team played its first dual match in over a decade on Saturday afternoon, falling to Lewis University 7-2. Head coach Keith Turner said he was pleasantly surprised by the results, considering Lewis’s regional ranking and the size and inexperience of Hillsdale’s team. Last fall, the Chargers participated in two tournaments,...

Hillsdale College football wins Grant Teaff award
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Hillsdale College football wins Grant Teaff award

After nine years of supporting the Jason Foundation in its mission to spread awareness of youth suicide, the Hillsdale College football program’s efforts were recognized at the National Football Coaches Association convention on Jan. 10-13. Chargers head coach Keith Otterbein accepted the Grant Teaff “Breaking the Silence” Award, an accolade given annually to honor a...

Men’s basketball goes 1-2 against top teams
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Men’s basketball goes 1-2 against top teams

The Hillsdale College men’s basketball team finished an exhausting three-game weekend 1-2, dropping to 12-7 overall and 8-7 in the GLIAC. After suffering their first home defeat of the season in a 79-69 loss to the Ferris State Bulldogs on Jan. 28, the Chargers shut down the Grand Valley State Lakers in Allendale 76-63 on...

Hillsdale alumnus Scott Lantis goes to Super Bowl with Broncos
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Hillsdale alumnus Scott Lantis goes to Super Bowl with Broncos

Scott Lantis ‘13 is living his childhood dream by working for the NFL’s Denver Broncos. As Coordinator of Special Events and Promotion, Lantis works directly with media for events like player appearances and any other promotion that involves the Broncos organization. Lantis also keeps in constant communication with popular local stations including the Denver Post...