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Women’s basketball looks to push tempo this season
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Women’s basketball looks to push tempo this season

Under new head coach Todd Mitmesser, the Hillsdale College women’s basketball team plans to take advantage of new NCAA rule changes with a fast-paced game strategy, bolstered by a strong bench that has used preseason injuries as a chance to build team unity. The Chargers will tip off their season on Nov. 13 at 6...

Heating up: Volleyball completes perfect weekend with big 3-1 win over Findlay on Tuesday
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Heating up: Volleyball completes perfect weekend with big 3-1 win over Findlay on Tuesday

The Hillsdale College volleyball team’s five-match victory over the Ohio Dominican Panthers on Friday evening was dramatic — not only because of the tight score, but because it marked head coach Chris Gravel’s 400th career win. “Generally a win total just shows that you’re old,” Gravel said with a smile. “I saw how much it...

The culture of cross-country
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The culture of cross-country

This Saturday, the men’s and women’s cross-country teams will compete at the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Meet at Angel Mounds State Historic Park in Evansville, Indiana. Between waking up at 6:30 a.m. for Sunday morning practices, making long drives to meets in crowded vans, and pushing one another in workouts, the men’s and women’s...

Let ’em play, refs
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Let ’em play, refs

For most of my life, my Sunday after-church tradition has been set: change clothes, eat lunch, and then plant myself on the couch for a day full of NFL action. Recently, however, the NFL has started to become unwatchable, as yellow handkerchiefs litter the field at obnoxious rates, all while the league is continuously forced...

Halle Hyman aces her first collegiate tennis season
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Halle Hyman aces her first collegiate tennis season

GLIAC Freshman of the Year and First-Team All-GLIAC honoree Halle Hyman had been on the radar of Hillsdale College’s tennis team since her junior year of high school as one of the top junior tennis players in Michigan. “I had been following her record,” women’s tennis coach Nikki Walbright said. “I’d seen her play in...