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Women’s tennis dominates during perfect weekend

After starting their season with an 8-1 victory over Walsh on Saturday, the Hillsdale College women’s tennis team pushed their winning streak to two matches with a 7-2 win over Ashland on Sunday. Saturday’s matches started outdoors, but rain forced the teams to move to the Biermann Center’s indoor courts. Despite the inclement weather and...

Golf ready to compete in second season
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Golf ready to compete in second season

Entering their second year of varsity competition, the Hillsdale College men’s golf team is looking to “pose a big threat in the GLIAC,” according to sophomore team captain Steve Sartore. The team of twelve includes returning senior Patrick Nalepa, as well as returning sophomores Logan Kauffman, Ben Meola, John Duffy, John Burke and captains Joe...

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Men’s tennis set to begin inaugural season

On September 19, the Hillsdale College men’s tennis team will suit up six freshmen and one sophomore for the program’s first match in over a decade. It was announced in August of 2014 that Hillsdale would revive the men’s tennis program and that head coach Keith Turner would be trusted at the helm. “I am...

Hillsdale alum’s hard work leads to professional basketball contract
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Hillsdale alum’s hard work leads to professional basketball contract

On their first birthday, many kids get building blocks, new outfits, and a small cake. Ian Sheldon got his first regulation-sized basketball. A four-sport athlete in high school, the 6-foot-5 Traverse City native played defensive end on Hillsdale College’s football team for three seasons before transitioning to basketball for his last two years of college....

Volleyball serves up winning weekend
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Volleyball serves up winning weekend

The Hillsdale College women’s volleyball team is off to a positive start after earning a 2-1 record in their first tournament last weekend. On Friday, the Chargers enjoyed their first 2-0 start since 2009 after taking down Gannon University 3-0 and Clarion University 3-1. But on Saturday, Hillsdale suffered a loss to North Alabama 3-1....